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1144: Follow-up to VUR-4 questions from last season regarding the legality of T-slotted aluminum extrusion.


MCCC1
30-Jun-2022

At the end of last season, the GDC answer asked for a specific example of "extruded aluminum," such as this one: 8020.net/1010.html

T-slotted aluminum is available for many suppliers (80/20 is probably the most well known), and comes in a variety of sizes. Will these be legal in accordance with VUR4 section a, "Standard raw material finishing processes, such as extrusion. heat treating..."?

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Answered by committee

Yes, this is legal.