Aluminium Channel
38.1 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (1 1/2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″)2500 mm length
38.1 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm
- Easy to machine
£178.69incl. 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
This structural alloy Aluminium Channel, commonly referred to as 'U Channel', is crafted from grade 6082 T6, known for being the highest strength aluminium in the 6000 Series. Enhanced with magnesium, manganese, and silicon, this alloy exhibits superior mechanical properties and corrosion resistance while maintaining excellent machinability and weldability.
Key features
- Easy to machine
Finish and Features
This brushed polished aluminium channel features an attractive satin brushed surface that is easy to clean and offers high corrosion resistance. The polished finish applies to the three outer faces and two edges, making it suitable for a variety of architectural and commercial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium
- Grade: 6082 T6
- Finish: Brushed Polished
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
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What is the load-bearing capacity of the aluminium channel?
Specifications may vary based on application; it's recommended to consult a structural engineer for load calculations. -
Can this aluminium channel be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, it has high corrosion resistance making it suitable for outdoor use. -
Is this channel easy to work with?
Yes, it has excellent machinability and weldability, making it easy to work with for various projects.
Applications
Applications
Where this channel is used
Grade 6082 T6 is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
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 | 38.1 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (1 1/2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 2500 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| SKU | AWH_IS6785 |
Material properties
| Width | 38.1mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Catalogue name Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel 38.1mm x 38.1mm x 4.8mm for High-Performance Applications
38.1 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (1 1/2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″) £178.69 per 2500 mm length