1000mm T-Slot Cover Profile 12mm Aluminium, Cut-To-Length Compatible - AMF

Take advantage of a protective aluminium profile designed for 12 mm T‑slots and supplied in a ready 1,000 mm length; order the cover strip directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

Cover strip No. 6486 — 12 mm T‑slot, 1,000 mm (AMF)

The Cover strip No. 6486 is an aluminium profile cover strip for protecting and finishing 12 mm T‑slots on machine tables and fixtures.

• Fits 12 mm T‑slot profiles
• Ready length 1,000 mm
• Made from aluminium profile
• Easily sawn to required length

Robust protection for machine tables and fixtures

The aluminium construction offers reliable protection from chips, coolant and ingress at the T‑slot interface, helping to keep work surfaces clean and reduce maintenance downtime. Its profile form provides a flush finish that prevents burrs and snagging, while the lightweight nature of the material minimises additional load on slides and fixtures. By covering the slot, the strip contributes to smoother handling during clamping operations and reduces the frequency of cleaning cycles, improving overall workshop efficiency.

Flexible length and simple on-site adjustment

Supplied in a 1,000 mm standard length, the profile can be cut to length with a fine saw blade to match bespoke table dimensions or fixture layouts. This adjustability avoids the need for multiple specialised lengths in stock and accelerates installation, as the strip can be tailored precisely on site. The compatibility with 12 mm T‑slots ensures straightforward integration into common machine table systems, allowing quick finishing work without complex rework or additional tooling.

Durable, lightweight material with practical handling benefits

Manufactured from an aluminium profile, the strip combines durability with corrosion resistance and low weight, which simplifies handling during assembly and reduces wear on moving parts. The material choice also supports long service life under normal workshop conditions while being easy to machine when alterations are required. Finished edges and a stable profile preserve the integrity of adjacent workpieces and fixtures, contributing to a safer, more orderly workspace that supports consistent production quality.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for supply and expert advice on integrating AMF cover strips into machine tables; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: 4123530120NW
• Type: Nr. 6486
• Product: Cover strip (Abdeckleiste)
• Brand: AMF
• Packaging unit: 1

Facts

• T‑slot width: 12 mm
• Length: 1,000 mm
• Packaging unit: 1

Special features

• Material: aluminium profile
• Suitable for T‑slot protection and finishing
• Can be cut to desired length with a fine saw blade

FAQ

Does this cover strip fit 12 mm T‑slots?
Yes. The cover strip No. 6486 by AMF is designed specifically for 12 mm T‑slot profiles and provides a snug protective finish.

Can the profile be shortened on site?
Yes. The aluminium profile can be cut to the required length with a fine saw blade; the product is supplied in a 1,000 mm length for flexible installation.

What material is the cover strip made from?
The strip is made from an aluminium profile, offering a balance of durability, corrosion resistance and low weight for easy handling.

Is the cover strip suitable for machine table finishing?
Yes. The design and material make it suitable for protecting and finishing T‑slots on machine tables and fixtures, reducing contamination and wear.

How is the product supplied?
The item is supplied as a single unit (packaging unit 1) under article number 4123530120NW and type Nr. 6486

Manufacturer: AMF; Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com