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Premium 25.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm Plain Finish Aluminium Channel - High-Strength 6082 T6 U Channel for Structural Applications

Premium 25.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm Plain Finish Aluminium Channel - High-Strength 6082 T6 U Channel for Structural Applications

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Product Overview

This premium aluminium channel, also known as a 'U Channel', is made from high-strength 6082 T6 alloy, which is part of the 6000 Series. The material features enhanced mechanical and corrosion resistance properties, thanks to the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon. It also retains excellent machinability and weldability, making it suitable for various demanding applications.

Applications

The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for use in highly stressed applications, including:

  • Trusses
  • Bridges
  • Cranes
  • Transport applications

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 50.8mm
Width 25.4mm
Thickness 3.2mm (1/8")

Technical Specifications

The 6082 T6 aluminium channel provides exceptional performance in various structural applications:

  • High strength-to-weight ratio
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Good weldability and machinability
  • Suitable for welding and fabrication

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum load capacity of the 6082 T6 aluminium channel?

The load capacity depends on the specific application and installation method. It is recommended to consult a structural engineer for precise calculations.

Can this aluminium channel be painted or anodized?

Yes, the surface of the aluminium channel can be painted or anodized for additional protection and aesthetic purposes.

Is the aluminium channel suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, due to its corrosion-resistant properties, this aluminium channel is suitable for outdoor applications.

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