American Standard Aluminum Channel 6061-T6

This grade is commonly referred to as the architectural alloy, or 'square corner'. It was developed as an extrusion alloy with reasonable tensile strength, excellent finishing characteristics, and excellent corrosion resistance..

ABOUT

SPECIFICATIONS:

ASTM B308
AMS QQ A 200/16
AMS QQ A 200/8

APPLICATIONS:

This grade is used for a wide variety of products and applications from truck bodies, frames, screw machine parts, Aluminum Association components, boat equipment and furniture etc.

HOW TO MEASURE:

A (Width) X B (Flange) X C (Web)

CHEMISTRY

CHEMISTRY: LESS THAN 3/4" THICK

Chemistry: Less than 3/4" thick

Copper .15/.40
Silicon .40/.80
Iron .70 max
Manganese .15 max
Magnesium .80/1.20
Zinc .25 max
Chrome .04/.35
Titanium .15 max

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:

Tensile Strength = 45,000 PSI
Yield Strength = 40,000 PSI min
% Elongation = 12% min