Aluminum · Product form
Aluminum Structural Shapes
Who rolls structural sections in this material, and can they hit my grade and length?
What it is
Hot rolled long product in standard structural cross sections such as wide flange beam, angle, channel and tee, sold to published section tables rather than to a custom die.
- Typical dimensions
- Per AISC or equivalent section tables; lengths commonly 20 to 60 ft.
- Also known as
- beams, angle, channel, wide flange, sections, structurals
Suppliers
Grouped by what they actually are. A mill and a distributor answer different needs.
Mills and producers 2
Companies that manufacture this form. Mill direct means longer lead times and mill minimums, with full melt traceability.
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Kaiser Aluminum Verified2024, 6061, 7075, 7050
Soft and hard alloy extruded shapes.
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Taber Extrusions ReportedAS9100NADCAP Heat TreatingNADCAP Nondestructive Testingsolid profiles to 31 in wide; hollows to 29 in
Large, wide and long extruded profiles. The Russellville plant was originally dedicated to military extrusions of exactly this kind for the US Government. Recorded at medium: the sources describe large structural extrusions without using a structural-shapes product term.
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