Channels and spacers

C-Channel Spacers 2 in. - Black

2 in. black aluminum spacers for C-channel covers that set wider, even gaps between slats. Use them for a more open fence, gate or cladding design with consistent spacing and clean alignment.

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Product specs

2 in. C-Channel Spacer Details

The 2 in. spacer is used where a wider gap between slats is needed, keeping spacing uniform and slats aligned in aluminum fencing, gates and cladding systems.

C-channel and cover profile
C-channel and cover profileChannel and cover with exact dimensions. Tap to enlarge.
Size2 in.
FinishBlack
Gap2-inch gaps between slats
Compatible withMost aluminum fencing and cladding systems (check specifications)
Install methodPlaced between slats as each slat is set

fence slat spacer

Fence slat spacer: 2″ C-channel spacer

Spacers set an even gap between horizontal fence slats. The 2 in. spacer is used where a wider gap between slats is needed, keeping spacing uniform and slats aligned in aluminum fencing, gates and cladding systems. Factory direct from Aluglobus in Southern California, shipped nationwide.

Where it's used

What you get, and where it goes.

Wide backyard
  • Included: 2 in. spacer
  • Wider, more open slat spacing
  • Fencing
  • Gates
  • Wall cladding
  • Decorative partitions
Square post and C-channel fence exploded drawing

How the square post system works

Square posts with C-channels hold the slats, finished with caps, spacers and base plates.

  • 2″, 3″, 3.15″ and 4″ square posts
  • C-channel kits
  • Channel and C-channel spacers
  • Flat press caps
  • Base plates

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See the square post system

How square posts and channels hold the slats.

Real projects

Aluglobus fences, installed.

Real Aluglobus projects built with this system. Every photo is shown in full; tap to enlarge.

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White T&G fence on a retaining wall
Side yard
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Woodgrain fence
New build
Patio privacy

Inside the factory

See where your fence is actually made.

Inside the Aluglobus aluminum extrusion line, where the profiles for your fence are made. From there every piece goes through the 7-stage pretreatment line, the powder booths and the 110 ft cure oven. Factory direct, no middlemen.

6063-T6 USExtruded architectural aluminum
7 stagesArchitectural pretreatment before powder
110 ftCure oven, long enough for full-length profiles
NationwideFactory direct shipping to your site
Manufacturing warranty

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Know who manufactures your aluminum and who stands behind it.

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U.S. warranty support
Powder coating warranty

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No Preparation Proof.
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Know the coating manufacturer, the preparation process, and who's responsible for the finish.

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Inside our U.S. machine shop

Engineered first. Manufactured in-house. Built with precision.

At Aluglobus, we don't just supply aluminum systems. We engineer and manufacture the components that make them work.

Inside our U.S. machine shop we make custom aluminum parts with CNC aluminum machining, precision laser cutting and aluminum sheet metal fabrication: engineered brackets and connection plates, specialized mounting hardware and custom components for our fences, gates and architectural aluminum systems. Making them ourselves gives us more control over quality, fit and customization.

U.S.-manufactured componentsEngineered aluminum brackets, connection plates and aluminum fence hardware, made in our own machine shop.
Precision machining of an aluminum bracket and connection plate in the Aluglobus U.S. machine shop
Precision machiningCustom aluminum components machined for accurate system connections.
Precision laser cutting of aluminum sheet into mounting plates and brackets in the Aluglobus machine shop
Laser-cut aluminum partsPrecision-cut brackets, mounting plates and fabricated components.
Laser cutter control station and live cutting camera in the Aluglobus U.S. machine shop
Engineering and designTechnical design comes before precision manufacturing.
Laser-cut aluminum connection plates in the Aluglobus machine shop
Custom componentsPurpose-built aluminum brackets, connectors and mounting plates.
U.S.-based manufacturing facility

Our American machine shop manufactures aluminum components and custom parts for Aluglobus systems.

Engineered before manufacturing

Components start with technical design and engineering before they move into precision production.

Precision CNC machining

Custom aluminum parts are CNC-machined for consistent dimensions, accurate connections and dependable fit.

In-house laser cutting

Precision-cut aluminum sheets, mounting plates, brackets and specialized components.

Custom aluminum fabrication

Specialized brackets, connectors, mounting solutions and custom-designed parts made to your project requirements.

Quality control through direct manufacturing

More oversight of production for consistent components, accurate tolerances and reliable system compatibility.

Built for contractors and custom projects

Our fabrication supports aluminum fencing, gates, architectural applications and specialized installations.

A manufacturer behind the system

We show the process. So you know who stands behind the product.

Not just a supplier. From engineering drawings to finished aluminum components, we make the parts that make the system work.

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Reviews

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Homeowners and contractors on their Aluglobus fences and gates.

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Araceli U.

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ā€œChris was amazing. He was very professional and guided us to get the perfect gates for our home. The installers were here when they said they would and worked diligently and efficiently.ā€

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ā€œWe use Aluglobus 100% with every fence/gate job we have. As a contractor I can say they are working very hard and their product is highest quality I can find and the best price.ā€

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Albert Torcaso

17 Sep 2025

ā€œAluGlobus delivered a custom gate that is not only gorgeous but also highly functional. We love it!ā€

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ā€œAluGlobus was extremely helpful with my order, answering all my questions and delivering everything to Texas in perfect condition. The products were well-packed in a solid wood crate, and excellent quality.ā€

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Tiffany Salguero

28 Aug 2025

ā€œI’m thrilled with the custom gate AluGlobus made for us. The team’s attention to detail was amazing.ā€

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Cynthia Dalessandro

10 Sep 2025

ā€œThe AluGlobus team was fast, friendly, and professional. The gate looks beautiful, and we are very satisfied.ā€

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Semra Sevim

8 Sep 2025

ā€œAluGlobus was able to create a custom gate that matched our vision. The quality is outstanding!ā€

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Michael Sharp

16 Sep 2025

ā€œI’m beyond impressed with the custom gate AluGlobus made for us. They delivered exactly what we asked for.ā€

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Wendy Van Den Berg

29 Aug 2025

ā€œVery professional and efficient installation by AluGlobus Fence. Our new gate is sturdy and looks fantastic.ā€

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Bonnie Paulson

9 Apr 2025

ā€œAluGlobus Fence was a pleasure to work with. The installation was fast, and the gate looks fantastic.ā€

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Patricia Williams

12 Sep 2025

ā€œI highly recommend AluGlobus for your gate installation. The service was quick, and the results are excellent.ā€

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Cecil Chavez

9 Apr 2025

ā€œAluGlobus Fence exceeded my expectations with their high-quality gates and quick installation.ā€

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Perfect aluminum fence installation technique
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Factory-direct aluminum fence and gate
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Full front yard transformation

How it works

How to install it.

  1. Prepare the frameMake sure posts or supports are properly secured and aligned.
  2. Set the first slatInstall the first slat as a reference point.
  3. Place the spacerPlace the spacer above or beside the installed slat, depending on the system.
  4. Set the next slatPosition the next slat against the spacer to keep spacing consistent.
  5. Repeat and secureRepeat across the installation, securing each slat and repositioning the spacer as needed.
  6. InspectDo a final check that spacing and alignment are consistent.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

What is the purpose of the 2″ spacer?

It helps maintain consistent 2-inch gaps between slats for a uniform appearance.

Can it be reused?

Yes, the spacer is reusable and can be used multiple times during installation.

Is it suitable for outdoor projects?

Yes, it is designed to withstand outdoor conditions.

What type of projects is it best for?

Fencing, gates, wall cladding and decorative partitions.

Does it work with all aluminum profiles?

It is compatible with most aluminum systems, though checking specifications is recommended.

Still not sure? Call (888) 876-3006 or send us your project.

FAQ

Buyer questions about the fence slat spacer.

Still not sure? Call (888) 876-3006 or send us your project.

Will this part fit my existing fence or gate?

It is made for Aluglobus systems. Send our team a photo and measurements and we will confirm the right part before you order.

What screws should I use with aluminum?

Use stainless steel fasteners with aluminum to avoid galvanic corrosion.

Full product description: C-Channel Spacers 2 in. – Black

The Spacer 2 is a compact but essential tool designed to create consistent wider spacing in aluminum fencing, gates, and cladding systems while maintaining clean alignment and a professional finish.

Introduction

The Spacer 2 is used when a larger gap between slats is required, helping achieve a more open and modern architectural look. It ensures uniform spacing across the entire installation, improving both visual balance and structural consistency.

Ideal for residential, commercial, and decorative applications, this spacer supports designs that prioritize airflow, light, and contemporary aesthetics. Despite its small size, it plays a key role in achieving high-quality results.

Manufactured from durable materials, it is built to withstand installation pressure and long-term outdoor exposure without losing its shape or accuracy.

Benefits

  • Consistent Wide Spacing: Maintains equal gaps between slats for a clean and uniform finish.
  • Modern Open Design: Allows increased airflow and light while maintaining structure.
  • Faster Installation: Reduces repeated measuring and improves efficiency on site.
  • Durable Construction: Resistant to cracking, bending, and weather exposure.
  • Easy to Use: Lightweight and simple for both professionals and DIY users.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Works with various aluminum fencing and cladding systems.
  • Cost-Effective: Improves installation quality while reducing errors.

How to Install

  1. Prepare the framework and ensure posts or supports are properly secured and aligned.
  2. Install the first slat as a reference point.
  3. Place the spacer above or beside the installed slat depending on the system.
  4. Position the next slat against the spacer to maintain consistent spacing.
  5. Repeat the process across the installation.
  6. Secure each slat in place and reposition the spacer as needed.
  7. Perform a final inspection to confirm spacing and alignment are consistent.

Why Choose Our Product

The Spacer 2 is designed for accuracy, efficiency, and reliable results. It ensures precise spacing without guesswork, helping deliver a clean and professional finish every time.

Its durable construction and compatibility with modern aluminum systems make it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether used on a small residential project or a large commercial installation, it simplifies the process while improving the final outcome.

With consistent performance and ease of use, this spacer is a practical solution for achieving modern, open, and well-aligned cladding or fencing systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the Spacer 2″?

It helps maintain consistent 2-inch gaps between slats for a uniform and professional appearance.

Can it be reused?

Yes, the spacer is reusable and can be used multiple times during installation.

Is it suitable for outdoor projects?

Absolutely, it is designed to withstand outdoor conditions without degrading.

What type of projects is it best for?

It is ideal for fencing, gates, wall cladding, and decorative partitions.

Is it beginner-friendly?

Yes, it is easy to use and suitable for both professionals and DIY users.

Does it work with all aluminum profiles?

It is compatible with most aluminum systems, though checking specifications is recommended.

It helps maintain consistent 2-inch gaps between slats for a uniform and professional appearance.

Yes, the spacer is reusable and can be used multiple times during installation.

Absolutely, it is designed to withstand outdoor conditions without degrading.

It is ideal for fencing, gates, wall cladding, and decorative partitions.

Yes, it is easy to use and suitable for both professionals and DIY users.

It is compatible with most aluminum systems, though checking specifications is recommended.

Locations

Showrooms, wholesale and partners near you.

See our systems in person at an Aluglobus showroom, pick up from a wholesale location, or work with an authorized partner. Nationwide U.S. shipping from the factory everywhere else.

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Specifications

Technical details

Check sizes, material and configuration against your project before ordering.

AAMA 2604 Super-Durable Powder Coating
Powder Coated - Black
Aluminum 6063-T6
Usage
Channel Cover Spacers

FAQ

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Select channels and spacers to suit the matching slat and frame system. Confirm the profile, length and installation gap.

Does the price cover everything shown?

Use the listed package details to confirm the supplied components. Installation photos and videos may show additional products.

How do I choose related components?

Match dimensions, profile and mounting conditions. Ask the team to check compatibility when a required connection or component is not specified.

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