Product Overview
This Premium Structural Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is crafted from high-performance 6082 T6 alloy. This grade represents the highest strength within the 6000 Series of aluminium alloys. The formulation includes magnesium, manganese, and silicon, which enhance both mechanical properties and corrosion resistance while maintaining excellent machinability and weldability.
Applications
The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Features and Benefits
This brushed polished aluminium channel is suitable for a wide range of architectural and commercial applications. Its attractive satin brushed surface not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also provides an easy-to-clean finish with high corrosion resistance.
*Polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 25.4mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Finish: Brushed Polished
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
Q: What is the primary use of the aluminium channel?A: It is used in structural applications such as trusses, bridges, and cranes due to its high strength and corrosion resistance.
Q: How is the finish of the aluminium channel?A: The channel features a brushed polished finish on the three outer faces and two edges, providing an attractive and easy-to-clean surface.
Q: What are the benefits of using 6082 T6 aluminium?A: This alloy offers high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good machinability, making it suitable for demanding applications.