Aluminium Alloy Sheet Thickness

In addition the price varies greatly depending on the temper.

Aluminium alloy sheet thickness.

By alloy group and width nominal thickness 36 48 60 title. Choose a color 5005 aluminum a black gold or silver anodized finish protects this 5005 aluminum from wear and abrasion. Thinner aluminum is foil and aluminum 0 250 inches and thicker is plate. Aluminum from 0 008 inches to less than 0 25 inches thick is considered sheet.

Aluminium alloy sheet are divided into 1000 to 8000 series according to the alloy composition and there are many types and prices. All are certified to astm b209 and both bare and alclad are certified to the appropriate ams qq a and ams specifications. Also known as armor plate these 5083 aluminum sheets are hardened to an h131 temper for increased strength and impact resistance over standard 5083 sheets. This material is very bendable and can therefore handle tight radii.

5052 aluminum is optimal for sheet metal work and is very easy to form at room temperature. The colder the stronger aluminum plate is used for storage tanks in many industries in part because some aluminum alloys gain strength at supercold temperatures. A non heat treatable alloy 5052 aluminum is readily welded by conventional methods. Aluminum sheet thickness tolerances xls author.

Tw metals stocks a full product line ranging in thicknesses from 016 190 and in widths of 48 and 60.