Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light – 8mm Slot – Lightweight Frame Strut
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Price per Metre: £21 - Cutting: £0.99 per length.
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- Durable robust design
- Easy customisation
- High quality materials
- Versatile profiles & components
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light from Valuframe provides a perfect combination of strength, precision, and flexibility for modern frame building projects. As part of the Series 8 slotted lightweight aluminium frame strut range, this profile is designed for engineers, machine builders, and DIY enthusiasts seeking a high-quality yet economical aluminium extrusion system.
Valuframe’s t-slotted aluminium profiles are engineered to replace heavy welded steel structures and the more expensive aluminium extrusion systems available in the UK. The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light delivers professional-grade performance while maintaining cost efficiency, making it ideal for industrial, commercial, and personal projects.
Why Choose the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light
Cost-Efficient Aluminium Extrusion Solution
One of the key benefits of the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is its affordability. Unlike traditional steel fabrication or high-end aluminium systems, this profile allows you to create strong, lightweight frames without excessive costs. Valuframe emphasises value for money, providing an aluminium extrusion system that is both practical and budget-friendly.
By choosing the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light, engineers and machine builders can optimize their project budgets while still achieving robust and reliable assemblies. Its lightweight construction reduces handling, transport, and installation time, making it perfect for cost-conscious projects.
Lightweight but Strong
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light combines lightweight design with excellent strength. The 8mm t-slot allows for easy integration with connectors, brackets, and accessories, providing secure and stable constructions. This profile is ideal for modular frames, enclosures, workstations, and machinery frameworks where both flexibility and durability are essential.
Engineers appreciate that the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light can be assembled without heavy machinery or welding, allowing for quicker and more efficient builds. Its lightweight yet robust design ensures that structures remain stable under load while remaining easy to work with.
Applications of Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light
Modular Frame Construction
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is perfect for modular frame building. Its t-slotted design allows components to slide into place easily, creating fully customizable frames that can be adjusted, expanded, or reconfigured as needed. Whether for shelving, protective guards, or automation enclosures, this profile offers ultimate flexibility.
Machine and Equipment Frames
For industrial applications, the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is ideal for constructing strong, lightweight machine frames. Its precision t-slot system enables secure attachment of brackets, panels, and other accessories, eliminating the need for welding. This profile is perfect for automation systems, robotics, and machinery frames where accuracy and strength are critical.
DIY and Hobbyist Projects
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is also a favorite among hobbyists and DIY builders. Its ease of assembly, modularity, and adaptability make it suitable for custom workstations, 3D printer frames, and home automation projects. Builders can create professional-quality structures with minimal tools and effort, benefiting from Valuframe’s cost-effective aluminium extrusion system.
Advantages of Valuframe Series 8 Aluminium Profiles
Quick and Easy Assembly
A major benefit of the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is the simplicity of assembly. The t-slot system allows parts to slide into place and lock securely, enabling quick build times. Modifications and expansions are easy to implement without disassembling the entire frame, which saves time and reduces labor costs.
High Compatibility and Flexibility
Valuframe’s Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is compatible with a wide range of accessories, including connectors, fasteners, and brackets. This makes it simple to design fully customized frames and enclosures for specific applications. Builders can create complex structures tailored to their requirements without being limited by the extrusion system.
Durable and Corrosion-Resistant
Made from high-quality aluminium, the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is highly resistant to corrosion and environmental wear. It is suitable for long-term indoor and outdoor use, making it a reliable choice for industrial, commercial, and personal projects. Its lightweight, durable construction ensures that your frames and structures remain strong and stable for years to come.
Why Engineers Choose Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light
Engineers in the UK and internationally have adopted the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light due to its reliability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. Unlike traditional steel fabrication, Valuframe profiles can be assembled with minimal tools, making them accessible for small workshops and large-scale industrial projects alike.
For engineers and machine builders, the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light offers a practical solution for building lightweight machine frames. The profile’s precision-engineered slots facilitate the attachment of castors, end caps, handles, slot nuts, hinges and tools, allowing for complex assemblies without welding or heavy fabrication. This makes it ideal for automation, robotics, and small manufacturing setups.
The modular nature of the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light allows engineers to experiment with different designs and configurations without committing to permanent structures. Projects can be reconfigured, scaled, or relocated with ease, giving this profile a clear advantage over conventional steel or aluminium alternatives.
Shop the Valuframe Online Store
Valuframe not only provides premium-quality aluminium extrusion profiles but also offers a convenient online store for easy purchasing. Ordering the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light online allows customers to explore the full range of Series 8 aluminium profiles, accessories, and connectors from anywhere.
The online store provides fast shipping, clear product information, and expert guidance on selecting the right profiles and components for your project. Engineers, machine builders, and DIY enthusiasts alike can rely on Valuframe’s support to ensure their assemblies are built efficiently and accurately.
Build Smarter with Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light represents the ideal balance of durability, affordability, and adaptability. It allows builders to construct professional-grade frames, enclosures, and workstations without the costs, complexity, or limitations of traditional fabrication methods.
Its lightweight construction ensures ease of handling, while the robust t-slot design guarantees stability and strength. By integrating the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light into your builds, you can create modular, adjustable, and long-lasting structures tailored to any application.
Key Benefits at a Glance
- Economical alternative to welded steel and premium aluminium extrusion systems
- Lightweight for easy handling, transport, and installation
- Modular design allows reconfiguration and expansion
- Compatible with a wide range of connectors, brackets, and accessories
- Corrosion-resistant and built to last in any environment
- Conveniently available through the Valuframe online store
The Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light is trusted by engineers, machine builders, and DIY enthusiasts who demand quality, affordability, and flexibility in a t-slot aluminium extrusion system.
For a reliable, cost-effective, and versatile aluminium extrusion solution, the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light from Valuframe is the perfect choice. Its lightweight yet strong design, modular assembly system, and compatibility with a wide range of accessories make it suitable for a diverse array of applications, from industrial frames to hobbyist projects.
Discover the full Valuframe range online and see how the Series 8 4040 Aluminium Extrusion Profile 40mm x 40mm 2N 90° Light can enhance your frame-building projects while providing exceptional value for money.
Material: AlMgSi0.5F25 natural anodized
Moment of inertia I x: 9.86 cm⁴
Moment of inertia I y: 9.86 cm⁴
Section modulus W x: 4.82 cm³
Section modulus W y: 4.82 cm³
Length: Maximum Length 6000mm. All prices are based on a standard 6 metre length without cutting, lengths under 6 metres include a cutting charge as shown. All prices are per metre.
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