Alu Flat Bar 38Mm X 2.5M

The Aluminium Flat Bar 38mm x 2.5m is a versatile aluminium profile designed for reinforcing, joining, edging, fabrication, finishing, and general building applications. Featuring a generous 38mm width and a 2.5-metre length, this flat bar provides a broad, straight surface suitable for a wide range of residential, commercial, workshop, and DIY projects.

Its aluminium construction combines low weight with durability and natural corrosion resistance. The material is also relatively easy to cut, drill, and fasten using suitable tools, allowing it to be adapted to individual project requirements.

38mm Aluminium Flat Bar for Building and Fabrication

The Aluminium Flat Bar 38mm x 2.5m features a simple flat profile that can be incorporated into numerous building and fabrication projects. It can be used as a joining strip, reinforcement piece, trim, edging profile, mounting strip, or general-purpose fabrication material.

The larger 38mm width provides additional surface coverage compared with narrower flat bars, making it particularly useful where a broader fixing or reinforcing area is required.

Its 2.5m length provides good coverage for longer installations while allowing the material to be cut into smaller sections when required.

Why Choose Aluminium Flat Bar 38mm x 2.5m?

Aluminium flat bar provides a practical combination of versatility, durability, and ease of handling. Its natural resistance to corrosion makes it suitable for many appropriate indoor and outdoor applications without the weight associated with many steel profiles.

The broad 38mm profile also makes it useful for both functional construction work and visible finishing applications where a clean metal profile is preferred.

Key Features

• Aluminium flat bar profile
• Width: 38mm
• Length: 2.5 metres
• Broad 38mm surface
• Lightweight construction
• Naturally corrosion resistant
• Clean and neat profile
• Suitable for joining and reinforcement
• Suitable for edging and finishing
• Can be cut to required lengths
• Suitable for drilling and fastening
• Versatile for professional and DIY projects

Applications / Ideal For

Suitable for:

• Joining applications
• Lightweight reinforcement
• Edge finishing
• Trim applications
• Cabinetry
• Furniture projects
• Shelving
• General fabrication
• Building and renovation projects
• DIY applications

Installation Guidelines

Measure and mark the required length before cutting the aluminium flat bar. Use an appropriate metal-cutting tool to achieve a clean and accurate cut.

Remove any sharp edges or burrs after cutting. Position the flat bar correctly and ensure it is straight before securing it with suitable screws, rivets, bolts, or compatible adhesive.

The appropriate fixing method will depend on the mounting surface and intended application.

Care and Maintenance

Clean the aluminium surface using a soft cloth, mild detergent, and water when required. Avoid highly abrasive cleaners or tools that could scratch the surface.

Where mechanical fasteners are used, periodically inspect the installation to ensure the flat bar and its fixings remain securely positioned.

Availability

Available in-store and online at Build It DTM.