Product Overview
The Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is manufactured from high-strength 6082 T6 aluminum. This alloy is renowned for its mechanical properties and excellent corrosion resistance due to the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon. It offers good machinability and weldability, making it suitable for challenging applications.
Applications
6082 T6 aluminum is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Finish and Aesthetics
This brushed polished aluminium channel features an attractive satin finish, providing a clean and modern appearance. It is perfect for decorative purposes and easy to clean, while also offering high corrosion resistance.
*Polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 50.8mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm (3/16") |
| Material Grade | 6082 T6 |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Corrosion Resistant: Yes
- Machinability: Good
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
Q: What is the maximum load capacity of this aluminium channel?
A: The load capacity will depend on the specific application and installation method. It's recommended to consult with a structural engineer for precise load calculations.
Q: Can this channel be used for outdoor applications?
A: Yes, the high corrosion resistance of the 6082 T6 alloy makes it suitable for outdoor use.
Q: Is this product easy to cut and shape?
A: Yes, the aluminium channel offers good machinability, allowing for easy cutting and shaping as needed.
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