6063 Aluminum Channel - 1/2 Inch X 1/2 Inch X 1/8 Inch
| Weight | 0.190000 |
|---|---|
| bobco_dimensions_width | 0.5 |
| bobco_dimensions_length | 144 |
| bobco_thickness | 0.125 |
| price_21to50 | 0 |
| price_11to20 | 0 |
| price_6to10 | 0 |
| addon_charges_fraction | 2 |
| addon_charges_percentage | 20 |
| addon_charges_simple | 5 |
| MAX LENGTHS | 12 |
| FULL LENGTH PRICE | 11.12 |
| Thickness | 0.125 |
| Dimension Length | 144.000000 |
| Dimension Width | 0.500000 |
| Dimension Height | 0.125000 |
6063 Aluminum Channel - 1/2 Inch X 1/2 Inch X 1/8 Inch
This 1/2" x 1/2" x 1/8" 6063 aluminum channel offers a superior surface finish and high corrosion resistance, conforming to ASTM B308. With a tensile strength of 27,000 PSI, it is ideal for architectural trim, window frames, and custom extrusions. In stock Los Angeles.
- 6063-T5 Aluminum Construction
- ASTM B308 Certified
- 27,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- Superior Surface Finish
6063-T5 aluminum, often called the "architectural alloy," is a medium-strength material alloyed with magnesium and silicon for excellent extrudability and a high-quality surface finish. This channel conforms to ASTM B308 and provides excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, making it a versatile choice for applications where appearance is paramount. The T5 temper indicates it has been artificially aged for increased strength.
As a small-profile channel, this 1/2" x 1/2" size excels in lightweight applications. It is perfectly suited for creating clean edge trim, building frames for signs or displays, constructing tracks for sliding components, and providing structural support within custom project enclosures where precision and aesthetics are critical.
Specifications
- Material: 6063-T5 Aluminum
- Standards: ASTM B308
- Strength/Tensile: 27,000 PSI
- Dimensions: 1/2" Height x 1/2" Width x 1/8" Wall x 144" Length
- Finish: T5 Temper (Mill Finish)
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Architectural & Building: Window frames and decorative trim - excellent surface for anodizing.
- Signage & Displays: Lightweight frames for signs and exhibits - easy to cut and assemble.
- Enclosures & Housings: Support rails and frames for custom electronic project boxes.
- Furniture Manufacturing: Edge protection and structural components in modern furniture design.
Target Users
Architects, fabricators, sign makers, and industrial designers rely on 6063 Aluminum Channel for its excellent finish and corrosion resistance in projects throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a mill finish in the T5 temper, which is ideal for anodizing. For specific project requirements, other finishes such as powder coating or painting may be applied for custom aesthetics and enhanced durability. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Channel is measured by its height (A), width (B), and wall thickness (C). The height and width are measured from the outside faces of the profile.
Example: To order this channel, specify "6063 Aluminum Channel, 1/2 Inch x 1/2 Inch x 1/8 Inch".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (1/2" x 1/2" x 1/8")
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (6063-T5) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (T5 Temper)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- 6063 Aluminum Channel - 1/2" X 1/2" X 1/8"
- Material
- 6063-T5 Aluminum
- Standards
- ASTM B308
- Key Properties
- 27,000 PSI tensile, Excellent Finish, Excellent Corrosion Resistance
- Primary Applications
- Architectural Trim, Window Frames, Signage
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock 6063 Aluminum Channel in heights from 1/2" to 4" and standard lengths up to 144". This 1/2" x 1/2" x 1/8" size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
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