Brushed & Polished Aluminium Channel 12.7mm × 12.7mm × 1.6mm (½" × ½" × 1/16") – 6063-T6 Satin Alloy U-Profile, Lightweight, Rust-Resistant & Easy-to-Fabricate Metal Trim for Frames, Edging, Furniture & DIY Projects


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Refine your projects with the Brushed & Polished Aluminium Channel 12.7mm × 12.7mm × 1.6mm (½" × ½" × 1/16"), crafted from premium 6063-T6 satin alloy. This compact U-profile delivers the ideal balance of lightweight strength, rust resistance, and easy machinability, making it a versatile choice for frames, edging, trims, furniture design, and DIY applications.

The brushed & polished satin finish provides a modern, sleek look while also adding an extra layer of protection against corrosion and wear. Designed with precision 12.7mm dimensions and a 1.6mm wall thickness, this channel is both durable and easy to handle, perfect for detailed work where clean edges and strong performance are essential.

Built for convenience, the aluminium channel is fabrication-ready, meaning it can be cut, drilled, welded, or shaped effortlessly. Whether you’re a professional fabricator, builder, or hobbyist, this profile ensures long-lasting results with a refined finish suitable for both indoor and outdoor projects.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Premium 6063-T6 Alloy – Strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and durable.

  • Brushed & Polished Satin Finish – Sleek appearance with added rust protection.

  • Compact U-Profile – 12.7mm × 12.7mm × 1.6mm for precision trims and frames.

  • Weather & Rust Resistant – Ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications.

  • Fabrication-Ready – Easily cut, drilled, welded, or shaped for custom projects.

  • Multi-Purpose Use – Perfect for edging, frames, trims, furniture, and DIY builds.

Specifications:

Grade 6063T6
Size 12.7 mm x 12.7 mm x 1.5875 mm x 1.5875 mm
Weight - Kg/m 0.15
Metric Size 12.7 mm x 12.7 mm x 1.5875 mm x 1.5875 mm
Internal-Width 9.5 mm
Leg Height 1/2 in (12.7 mm)
Leg Thickness 1/16 in (1.59 mm)
Base Width 1/2 in (12.7 mm)
Base Thickness 1/16 in (1.59 mm)
Thickness 1.6 mm
Proof Stress 170 Min MPa
Tensile Strength 215 Min MPa
Elongation 10 Min %
Density 2.70 g/cm³
Melting Point 655 °C
Thermal Expansion 23.5 x10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity 69.5 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 201 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.033 x10^-6 Ω .m
Machinability Good
Workability - Cold Average
Weldability - Gas Good
Weldability - Arc Very good
Weldability - Resistance Good
Brazeability Very good

Perfect For:

  • Frames & protective edging

  • Furniture trims & detailing

  • Architectural accents & interior design

  • Workshop fabrication projects

  • DIY home improvement & creative builds

 The Brushed & Polished Aluminium Channel 12.7mm × 12.7mm × 1.6mm combines strength, style, and versatility, making it the ultimate solution for builders, designers, and DIY makers who want a durable and stylish aluminium profile for long-lasting performance.

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