EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel 15.8mm x 15.8mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 with Brushed Polished Finish for Architectural Applications
15.8 × 15.8 × 3.2 mm (5/8″ × 5/8″ × 1/8″)Brushed polished2500 mm length
15.8 × 15.8 × 3.2 mm
- Easy to machine
£62.00incl. VATper 2500 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 2500 mm length.
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- Availability
- Available to order
- Delivery
- UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
- Returns
- Return within 14 days of receipt; a 25% restocking fee applies. Returns policy
Overview
Overview
About this aluminium channel
Product Overview
This Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is crafted from high-strength 6082 T6 aluminium. This grade of aluminium is renowned for its exceptional mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding applications.
Features and Benefits
- Material: 6082 T6 Aluminium, the highest strength in the 6000 series.
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced resistance due to the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon.
- Machinability and Weldability: Excellent machinability and weldability, allowing for versatile applications.
- Finish: Brushed polished surface for an attractive satin-like appearance, ideal for decorative purposes and easy cleaning.
- Applications: Suitable for structural applications including trusses, bridges, cranes, and transport applications.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 15.8mm |
| Width | 15.8mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Technical Specifications
- Grade: 6082 T6
- Finish: Brushed polished on three outside faces and two edges
- Corrosion Resistance: High corrosion resistance suitable for outdoor applications
FAQ
What is the primary use of this aluminium channel?
The aluminium channel is primarily used in structural applications such as trusses, bridges, and cranes.
Can this aluminium channel be welded?
Yes, the 6082 T6 aluminium channel has excellent weldability, making it suitable for various fabrication processes.
Is the finish easy to maintain?
Yes, the brushed polished finish provides an easy-to-clean surface while offering high corrosion resistance.
Key features
- Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
- Easy to machine
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 2500 mm length.
Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?
Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.
Specifications
Specifications
Product dimensions
| Size | 15.8 × 15.8 × 3.2 mm (5/8″ × 5/8″ × 1/8″) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 2500 mm |
| Finish | Brushed polished |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS6938 |
Material properties
| Width | 15.8mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Catalogue name Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel 15.8mm x 15.8mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 with Brushed Polished Finish for Architectural Applications
Technical data (EN AW-6082)
Technical data · alloy
6082 / EN AW-6082
- Si 0.7–1.3%Silicon
- Mg 0.6–1.2%Magnesium
- Mn 0.4–1.0%Manganese
- Alloy
- Structural aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-6082
- Density
- 2.70 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
15.8 × 15.8 × 3.2 mm (5/8″ × 5/8″ × 1/8″) £62.00 per 2500 mm length