The 9/16" Single Aluminum U-Channel is a structural component designed for protecting the edges of glass cases and sliding doors. Constructed from aluminum, this U-channel provides a protective edge for various glass applications. It features a base width of 3/4" and a height of 5/8", with an inner opening width of 9/16" to accommodate glass panels. The material thickness is 0.077", and the total length of the channel is 144". One face of the channel is beveled, which assists in its application for sliding door systems and edge protection. The dark bronze finish provides a neutral aesthetic suitable for various interior hardware setups. This channel is used to cover exposed glass edges, providing a finished look and preventing damage to the glass surface. It is suitable for use in residential and commercial glass installations where edge protection is required. The aluminum construction allows for cutting to specific lengths as needed for individual project requirements. The channel is designed to be mounted over the edge of the glass, providing a consistent profile along the length of the installation.