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Aluminum Sheet Metal Fabrication

aluminum sheet fabrication

Aluminum Sheet Metal Parts

Aluminum Sheet Metal Fabrication

Aluminum sheet metal fabrication transforms aluminum sheets into custom components through processes such as laser cutting, metal bending, and welding. Known for its lightweight structure, natural corrosion resistance, and good formability in suitable grades, aluminum is widely used for enclosures, panels, brackets, covers, and structural components. Different aluminum alloys offer varying levels of strength, formability, weldability, and thermal and electrical conductivity, making aluminum sheet metal fabrication suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

Advantages of Aluminum Sheet Metal Fabrication

  • Lightweight and Strong
  • Natural Corrosion Resistance
  • Good Formability
  • Thermal and Electrical Conductivity
  • Flexible Design and Fabrication
  • Versatile Surface Finishing Options

Available Aluminum Types

Aluminum 1100

Aluminum 1100, also known as AA 1100 or UNS A91100, is a commercially pure aluminum alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, high thermal and electrical conductivity, and excellent formability.

Key Mechanical Properties
  • 34MPa

    Tensile Strength

  • 23 HB

    Hardness

  • 15% to 28%

    Elongation at Break

Recommended Applications
  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Panels
  • Lighting Reflectors
  • Conductors
  • Food-Handling Equipment

Aluminum 5052

Aluminum 5052, also known as AA 5052 or UNS A95052, is a non-heat-treatable aluminum alloy containing magnesium as its principal alloying element. It is known for its good corrosion resistance, moderate strength, excellent formability, and good weldability.

Key Mechanical Properties
  • 193MPa

    Tensile Strength

  • 60 HB

    Hardness

  • 15%

    Elongation at Break

Recommended Applications
  • Fuel Tanks
  • Protective Covers
  • Ducting
  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Marine Panels
  • Chassis-Related Components

Aluminum 6061

Aluminum 6061, also known as AA 6061 or UNS A96061, is a heat-treatable aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its principal alloying elements. It is known for its good combination of strength, corrosion resistance, machinability, weldability, and moderate formability.

Key Mechanical Properties
  • 276MPa

    Tensile Strength

  • 95 HB

    Hardness

  • 17%

    Elongation at Break

Recommended Applications
  • Structural Panels
  • Machine Guards
  • Cabinets
  • Mounting Plates
  • Frames
  • Support Components

Surface Finishing Solutions

  • Anodizing
  • Anodizing
  • Bead Blasting
  • Bead Blasting
  • Electrocoating
  • Electrocoating
  • Electroplating
  • Electroplating
  • Polishing
  • Polishing
  • Powder Coating
  • Powder Coating
  • Sand Blasting
  • Sand Blasting
  • Tumbling
  • Tumbling
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