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Boikanyo Sheets and Plates is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa. They offer a diverse selection of high-quality aluminium products, including Aluminium 6061 Channels. Renowned for their commitment to quality, consistency, and precision, Boikanyo caters to various industries such as construction, transportation, and engineering, providing dependable aluminium solutions. Aluminium 6061 Channels are highly regarded for their strength, resistance to corrosion, and versatility. Produced to meet international standards, these channels are perfect for structural frameworks, support systems, and custom fabrications. Boikanyo’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted partner in aluminium supply throughout Southern Africa.
Aluminium 6061 Channels are primarily made up of aluminium (about 97.9%), alloyed with magnesium (0.8–1.2%) and silicon (0.4–0.8%), along with small amounts of copper, chromium, and iron. This unique blend creates a strong, lightweight alloy that boasts excellent corrosion resistance and good machinability. Aluminium 6061 provides a tensile strength ranging from 260–310 MPa and a yield strength of 240–276 MPa, especially in T6 temper. It’s heat-treatable, weldable, and shapes well during standard fabrication processes. With a solid balance of strength and workability, Aluminium 6061 Channels are perfect for applications that need durability without adding too much weight.
| Specifications | : | ASTM B308 / ASME B308 |
| Dimensions | : | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Aluminium 6061 Angle | : | 5mm to 9mm |
| Aluminium 6061 Channel | : | 40mm*20mm~300mm*300mm |
| Aluminium 6061 Beam | : | 3″ thru 12.31″ |
| Aluminium 6061 Chain | : | 1/8 inch – 1/2 inch Diameter |
| Thickness | : | 3.0mm – 120mm |
| Length | : | 3MTR, 4MTR, 5MTR, 6MTR, or Custom Cut Sizes |
| Type | : | Angle, C Channel, U Channel, H Beam, I Beam, T Beam, W Beam, Chain |
| Grade | Si | Fe | Cu | Zn | Mn | Mg | Ti | Cr | Al | Others(Total) |
| Aluminium | 0.40 – 0.80 | 0.70 max | 0.15-0.40 | 0.25 max | 0.15 | 0.8-1.2 | 0.15 max | 0.04-0.35 | Balance | 0.15 max |
| Temper | Tensile | Hardness | ||||
| Ultimate | Yield | Elongation | Brinell | |||
| KSI | MPA | KSI | MPA | % | ||
| T6, T651 | 45 | 310 | 21 | 145 | 25 | 65 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Boikanyo Sheets and Plates based in Cape Town, South Africa, is a leading supplier and stockist of high-quality metal products, including Sheets, Plates, Coils, Foils, Angles, Channels, Circles, and Slitting Coils, all offered with exceptional service and tailored to meet our customers specific requirements. With a focus on delivering superior products, we cater to a wide range of industries, providing reliable solutions for diverse applications. Our extensive inventory includes Known for our unique finishing techniques and commitment to quality. We are dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction through dependable service and top-notch products.
Aluminium 6061 Channels offer a range of benefits, including excellent corrosion resistance, making them ideal for outdoor and marine environments. With a high strength-to-weight ratio, they provide robust performance while remaining lightweight, reducing transportation and handling costs. This alloy is highly versatile, offering excellent machinability, weldability, and formability. Aluminium 6061 also has good thermal and electrical conductivity, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications. Additionally, it can be anodized for enhanced surface protection and aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal choice for structural and architectural projects.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Aluminium 6061 Channel to meet specific project needs. Our team at Boikanyo Sheets and Plates is dedicated to providing tailored solutions for all your requirements. For more details, contact us at sales@aaronsheetsplates.com.
These channels are commonly used in structural and engineering projects due to their impressive mechanical properties and resistance to corrosion. In construction, they find their place in frames, supports, walkways, and platforms. In the automotive and transport sectors, they’re utilized in trailer frames, roof supports, and custom vehicle structures. Industrial uses include machinery components, shelving systems, and conveyor frames. Thanks to their ease of machining and welding, Aluminium 6061 Channels are a go-to choice for many applications.
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