EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium Structural Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 4.8mm - High-Performance 6082 T6 U Channel for Trusses, Bridges, and Cranes
50.8 × 25.4 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1″ × 3/16″)2500 mm length
50.8 × 25.4 × 4.8 mm
£175.68incl. 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 Aluminium Channel, also known as a 'U Channel', is crafted from high-quality 6082 T6 grade aluminium. This alloy is renowned for its superior mechanical and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for highly stressed applications.
Applications
The 6082 T6 Aluminium Channel is suitable for various demanding applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Finish and Aesthetics
This brushed polished aluminium channel features an attractive satin surface that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides an easy-to-clean surface. Its high corrosion resistance makes it an excellent choice for both architectural and commercial applications.
*Note: Polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Technical Specifications
This channel is specifically designed to meet the demands of various structural applications, providing exceptional strength and durability. The addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon in the alloy enhances its performance, ensuring it stands up to rigorous conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the weight capacity of the aluminium channel?
This channel is designed for heavy-duty applications, suitable for various structural uses. -
Is this channel easy to weld?
Yes, it retains good weldability, making it ideal for construction and fabrication projects. -
Can this aluminium channel be used outdoors?
Yes, its high corrosion resistance makes it suitable for outdoor 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 | 50.8 × 25.4 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1″ × 3/16″) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 2500 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS6797 |
Material properties
| Width | 25.4mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Catalogue name Premium Structural Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 4.8mm - High-Performance 6082 T6 U Channel for Trusses, Bridges, and Cranes
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.
50.8 × 25.4 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1″ × 3/16″) £175.68 per 2500 mm length