Aluminum Channel American Standard 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.
American Standard channel has a tapered wall thickness with the section near the base being thicker than the top.
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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
Yes, this aluminum channel is available for custom cutting with lengths up to 300 inches. Custom cuts are processed at the warehouse to meet your size requirements.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum channel offers high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it ideal for structural uses as well as marine hardware.
This product complies with RoHS and REACH standards and comes with a Material Test Report (MTR) available, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
The tapered wall thickness means the section near the base is thicker than the top, providing enhanced strength where needed while keeping the weight low.
This alloy has a machinability rating of 50 and a yield tensile strength of 40 ksi, offering a good balance of ease of machining and high strength for various applications.