EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium Structural Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 4.8mm - High Strength 6082 T6 Alloy for Heavy Duty Applications
50.8 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″)1000 mm length
50.8 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm
£70.44incl. VATper 1000 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.
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- Available to order
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Overview
Overview
About this aluminium channel
Product Overview
This Premium Structural Aluminium Channel, also known as a 'U Channel', is crafted from high-strength grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This alloy is recognized as the highest strength in the 6000 Series. The addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon enhances both mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties, while maintaining good machinability and weldability.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 38.1mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Applications
The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for a variety of highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Technical Specifications
- Material: 6082 T6 Aluminium Alloy
- Corrosion-resistant properties
- High strength and machinability
- Weldable for various applications
FAQ
- What is 6082 T6 aluminium? - It is a high-strength alloy used in structural applications, known for its excellent mechanical properties.
- Can this channel be welded? - Yes, 6082 T6 aluminium is suitable for welding and machining.
- What are typical uses for this aluminium channel? - This channel is commonly used in construction, transport, and heavy machinery applications.
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 1000 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 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 1000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS184 |
Material properties
| Width | 38.1mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Catalogue name Premium Structural Aluminium Channel 50.8mm x 38.1mm x 4.8mm - High Strength 6082 T6 Alloy for Heavy Duty 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.
50.8 × 38.1 × 4.8 mm (2″ × 1 1/2″ × 3/16″) £70.44 per 1000 mm length