EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

Premium Brushed Polished Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 6.3mm - High-Strength 6082 T6 for Structural Applications

50.8 × 38.1 × 6.3 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 1/4″)Brushed polished2500 mm length

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End profile

50.8 × 38.1 × 6.3 mm

  • Easy to machine

£226.49incl. VATper 2500 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 2500 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £226.49 1 × £226.49 per 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 Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is constructed from high-strength grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This alloy is recognized for its superior mechanical properties, including enhanced corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications.

Key Features

  • Material: High-Strength 6082 T6 Aluminium
  • Dimensions: 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 6.3mm (2" x 1 1/2" x 1/4")
  • Brushed polished finish for an attractive appearance and easy cleaning
  • Polished on three outside faces and two edges for a refined look
  • Excellent machinability and weldability

Applications

This versatile aluminium channel is ideal for:

  • Trusses
  • Bridges
  • Cranes
  • Transport applications

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 50.8mm
Width 38.1mm
Thickness 6.3mm

Technical Specifications

  • Grade: 6082 T6
  • Finish: Brushed Polished
  • Corrosion Resistance: High
  • Machinability: Excellent
  • Weldability: Good

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum load capacity of the aluminium channel?

A: The maximum load capacity depends on the specific application and configuration. It is advisable to consult with an engineer for precise load calculations.

Q: Can this channel be used for outdoor applications?

A: Yes, the high corrosion resistance of the 6082 T6 aluminium makes it suitable for outdoor use.

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

Dimensions and supply details for this aluminium channel
Size50.8 × 38.1 × 6.3 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 1/4″)
Supplied length2500 mm
FinishBrushed polished
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS6805

Material properties

Material properties
Width38.1mm
Thickness6.3mm

Catalogue name Premium Brushed Polished Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 6.3mm - High-Strength 6082 T6 for Structural 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.

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Premium Brushed Polished Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 6.3mm - High-Strength 6082 T6 for Structural Applications 50.8 × 38.1 × 6.3 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 1/4″)Brushed polished2500 mm£226.49 per 2500 mm length

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