EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium 76.2mm x 50.8mm x 6.3mm Aluminium U Channel - High-Strength 6082 T6 Alloy for Structural Applications
76.2 × 50.8 × 6.3 mm (3″ × 2″ × 1/4″)1000 mm length
76.2 × 50.8 × 6.3 mm
£121.56incl. 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 Aluminium U Channel is crafted from high-strength 6082 T6 alloy, recognized for its excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance properties. The combination of magnesium, manganese, and silicon enhances its durability while maintaining good machinability and weldability, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications.
Applications
Due to its robust properties, the 6082 T6 Aluminium Channel is suitable for a variety of highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 76.2mm |
| Width | 50.8mm |
| Thickness | 6.3mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Strength: High-strength properties suitable for structural use
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced due to alloy composition
- Machinability: Good machinability and weldability
FAQs
1. What is the maximum load capacity of this channel?The load capacity will depend on the specific application and installation. It is recommended to consult a structural engineer for precise calculations.
2. Can this channel be used for outdoor applications?Yes, the corrosion resistance of the 6082 T6 alloy makes it suitable for outdoor applications.
3. Is this channel easy to work with?Yes, the alloy is designed for good machinability and weldability, making it easy to cut and join.
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 | 76.2 × 50.8 × 6.3 mm (3″ × 2″ × 1/4″) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 1000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS1293 |
Material properties
| Width | 50.8mm |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6.3mm |
Catalogue name Premium 76.2mm x 50.8mm x 6.3mm Aluminium U Channel - High-Strength 6082 T6 Alloy 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.
76.2 × 50.8 × 6.3 mm (3″ × 2″ × 1/4″) £121.56 per 1000 mm length