The 5050 aluminum extrusion profile is a square aluminium section with open T-slots running along each face. The 50x50 mm form gives the profile a sturdy body, while the open slots make it easy to fix brackets, nuts and connectors at almost any point along the length. Profiles of this type are used to build workbenches, machine guards, shelving, display frames and other modular structures that may need to be changed or extended over time.
Each open T-slot accepts a nut that can slide along the channel and be locked at the required position. This lets frames be assembled with brackets and connectors instead of welding, and it allows panels, feet, castors and other fittings to be added later. The profile can be cut to length and drilled or tapped where a fixing point is needed, which supports accurate and repeatable assembly.
These profiles are used for workbenches and assembly tables, machine guards and safety enclosures, conveyor frames, shelving, carts, display stands and laboratory fixtures. In each case the open slots allow additional parts to be fitted without drilling the main frame, which keeps the structure adaptable.
The extrusion can be supplied in a mill finish or with an anodized coating that gives a more uniform appearance and extra surface protection. Both finishes can be cleaned with mild detergent and water. When the profile is joined to other metals, suitable isolation washers help limit galvanic corrosion. Custom sections, lengths and machining are produced according to the drawing or sample supplied by the customer.
When choosing a profile, consider the loads the frame must carry, the span between supports and the fittings that will be used. A larger section such as 50x50 mm suits medium to heavy frames and longer spans, while smaller profiles may be used for lighter parts of the same structure. Corner brackets, joining plates, end caps and slot covers are matched to the chosen section so the assembled frame stays square and easy to service.
Material & Temper | Aluminum Alloy 6063-T5,6061-T6 |
Surface Treatment | Anodizing, powder coating, electrophoresis, wood grain, polishing, brushing, sandblasting, etc. |
Colour | Silver or black |
Grade | 6000 series |
Length | Customized |
Application | Industrial |
Shape | Square |
Model Number | 50 Series T-slot Aluminum Extrusion |
Brand Name | Channel |
Thickness | Customized |
Lifetime | Anodized for 12-15 years outdoor, powder coating for 18-20 years outdoor. |
New Moulds | Opening new moulds will be taken about 7-10 days |
Fabrication | Die designing→Die making →Smelting&alloying →QC→Extruding →Cutting → Heat Treatment→QC→Surface treatment→QC→Packing→ QC→Shipping→After Sale Service |
Deep Processing | Precision cutting/CNC / Punching / Checking / Tapping / Drilling /Milling |
Certification | ISO9001 |