U and C-Channels (multiple sizes)

VEX U-Channel has holes on 0.500" increments. This structural member’s excellent strength and bending resistance is perfect for building robust robots.

• Made from 5052-H32 Aluminum
• Segmented into cuttable 2.5" pieces

VEX C-Channel has holes on 0.500" increments. This structural member’s excellent strength and bending resistance is perfect for building robust robots.

• Multiple sizes available, in two different material types
• Made from cold rolled steel, or 5052-H32 Aluminum
• Each channel is segmented into cuttable 2.5" pieces

Steel C-Channel Weights:

• 1x2x1x35 Steel C-Channel: 0.361 lbs
• 1x5x1x25 Steel C-Channel: 0.485 lbs
• 1x5x1x35 Steel C-Channel: 0.678 lbs

Aluminum C-Channel Weights:

• 1x2x1x25 Aluminum C-Channel: 0.116 lbs
• 1x5x1x25 Aluminum C-Channel: 0.211 lbs
• 1x2x1x35 Aluminum C-Channel: 0.157 lbs
• 1x3x1x35 Aluminum C-Channel: 0.235 lbs
• 1x5x1x35 Aluminum C-Channel: 0.298 lbs

Material Thickness

• Steel: 0.046" (1.17mm)
• Aluminum: 0.064 in (1.6mm)

Material Finish 

• Steel: Zinc Plated
• Aluminum: Wire brushed clear anodized finish