These awning rails are made by universal molding company.
Bending aluminium awning rail.
To make this easier you d start with your 6061 material in the soft t 0 state.
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Say you re bending 0 25 in thick 6061 t6 aluminum to a 100 degree external angle 80 degree internal angle.
1 3 16 rail accepts standard 1 4 awning rope.
16 or 20 long.
You can bend awning rail with a plastic number plate inserted into the awning channel.
It fits snugly and by screwing one end of the rail down to a flat board it can be slowly teased into shape.
In order for the canopy fabric to remain straight and roll up square and evenly unfortunately the tube will need to be replaced.
Insert 16 l black aluminum awning rail 021 51002 16 by ap products.
Each sold retail only.
This track was made specifically to bend and can curve in any direction.
Choose from two sizes in the aluminum and three colors in the 20 see chart below.
Sold in tubes of 10.
You d probably air bend by using a 3 0 in.
Just draw the shape you require onto cardboard and bend slowly to match template.
Using a hacksaw carefully saw slits in the flange of the awning track.
For a more versatile curving awning track try flex a rail.
If you want to bend the track away from the flange slits are fine.
This product is made of high quality materials to serve you.
Die opening with a relieved profile.
Ap products has been supplying the recreational vehicle industry with quality replacement parts.