How to Choose the Right Aluminum Profile for Your Project
- 2026-09-22 11:56
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- Arraystar LED
Match the profile to your strip width and mounting surface. For COB strips, use 10-15mm wide channels. For corners, use corner profiles. Size matters for both fit and heat.

Choosing the Right Profile
| Project | Profile Type | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Cove lighting | Rectangular | 17x15mm |
| Under cabinet | Surface mount | 12x12mm |
| Corners | Corner profile | 20x20mm |
| Stairs | Recessed | 17x17mm |
| Ceiling cove | Deep | 20x20mm |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can any LED strip fit any channel?
No. Match the strip width to the channel width. 8mm strips need 10mm channels. 10mm strips need 12mm+ channels.
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