OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Aluminum Channel Aluminum Association 6061-T6 exhibits high strength, low weight, above average corrosion resistance, ease of machining, and has excellent weldability. 6061 is the most commonly used aluminum alloy in the world due to its positive characteristics. It is typically used in aerospace, automotive, cameras, couplings, marine hardware, electrical components, decorative hardware, structural applications, pins, brakes, pistons, valves, and bicycle frames.
Aluminum Association channel has a consistent thickness throughout the wall.

Dimension Name |
Specification |
Alloy | 6061 |
Temper | T6 |
Production Method | Extruded |
Shape Type | Aluminum Association |
Base | 2 |
Legs | 1 |
Thickness | 0.13 |
Leg Thickness | 0.13 |
Max Length | 300 |
MTR Availability | Yes |
Full Length | true |
Material | Aluminum |
Shape | Channel |
Custom Cut Warehouse | 1 |
This material meets the following specs: AMS -QQ-A-200/8, ASTM -B221, ASTM -B308
Weight/Lineal Foot |
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0.58 pounds |
Mechanical Properties |
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Property | Value |
Elongation 1/16"" thick sample | 12 |
Modulus of Elasticity Average of tension and compression moduli. Compression modulus is about 2% greater than tension modulus | 10 |
Shear Strength | 27 |
Ultimate Tensile Strength | 42 |
Yield | 37 |
Chemistry Information: 6061 Aluminum |
|
Element | Percentage |
Al | 98 |
Cr | 0.04 - 0.35 |
Cu | 0.15 - 0.4 |
Fe | 0.7 max |
Mg | 0.8 - 1.2 |
Mn | 0.15 max |
Si | 0.4 - 0.8 |
Ti | 0.15 max |
Zn | 0.25 max |