Product Overview
This premium aluminium channel, also known as 'U Channel', is made from structural alloy grade 6082 T6. This grade represents the highest strength aluminium in the 6000 series, enhanced with magnesium, manganese, and silicon to improve both mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. It maintains excellent machinability and weldability, making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications.
Applications
Grade 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Features
This brushed polished aluminium channel is designed for a wide range of architectural and commercial uses. Its attractive satin-brushed finish not only enhances aesthetics but also offers:
- An easy-to-clean surface
- High corrosion resistance
*Polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8 mm |
| Width | 12.7 mm |
| Height | 3.2 mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium alloy grade 6082 T6
- Finish: Brushed polished
- Corrosion resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
FAQ
Q: What are the benefits of using aluminium channel in construction?
A: Aluminium channels offer high strength-to-weight ratios, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation, making them ideal for various structural applications.
Q: Can this aluminium channel be used outdoors?
A: Yes, the high corrosion resistance of this channel makes it suitable for outdoor use in various environmental conditions.
Q: Is this aluminium channel easy to machine?
A: Yes, grade 6082 T6 aluminium channel has excellent machinability, allowing for easy cutting, drilling, and shaping.
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