Common sizes of aluminum plates and applications

Common sizes of aluminum plates and applications

Aluminum plates are one of the most common metal materials and are widely used in construction, manufacturing, aerospace and other fields. Different application fields require aluminum plates of different specifications and sizes. The following is an introduction to the commonly used specifications and sizes of aluminum plates.

Common sizes of aluminum plates and applications

Common specifications and sizes

1000 series aluminum plate

1000 series aluminum plate is a pure aluminum plate with excellent corrosion resistance and machinability. Common specifications and sizes are:

• – 1000*2000mm
• – 1220*2440mm
• – 1250*2500mm
• – 1500*3000mm

3000 series aluminum plate

3000 series aluminum plate is a manganese alloy aluminum plate with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Common specifications and sizes are:

• – 1000*2000mm
• – 1220*2440mm
• – 1250*2500mm
• – 1500*3000mm

5000 series aluminum plate

5000 series aluminum plate is a magnesium alloy aluminum plate with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Common specifications and sizes are:

• – 1000*2000mm
• – 1220*2440mm
• – 1250*2500mm
• – 1500*3000mm

6000 series aluminum plate

6000 series aluminum plate is a magnesium-silicon alloy aluminum plate with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Common specifications and sizes are:

• – 1000*2000mm
• – 1220*2440mm
• – 1250*2500mm
• – 1500*3000mm

7000 series aluminum plate

7000 series aluminum plate is a zinc alloy aluminum plate with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Common specifications and sizes are:

• – 1000*2000mm
• – 1220*2440mm
• – 1250*2500mm
• – 1500*3000mm

Application fields of aluminum plates

Aluminum plates have the advantages of light weight, corrosion resistance, and good thermal conductivity. They are widely used in construction, manufacturing, aerospace and other fields. The following introduces the application fields of aluminum plates of different specifications and sizes.

1. 1000 series aluminum plates

1000 series aluminum plates are usually used to manufacture chemical containers, food processing equipment, electronic parts, etc.

Chemical containers used 1000 series aluminum plate

2. 3000 series aluminum plates

3000 series aluminum plates are usually used to manufacture automotive parts, ships, chemical equipment, etc.

3. 5000 series aluminum plates

5000 series aluminum plates are usually used to manufacture tank trucks, aerospace vehicles, railway vehicles, etc.

4. 6000 series aluminum plates

6000 series aluminum plates are usually used to manufacture high-speed trains, subways, building curtain walls, etc.

5. 7000 series aluminum plates

7000 series aluminum plates are usually used to manufacture military equipment, aircraft engines, etc.

Precautions

• 1. The surface of the aluminum plate should be smooth and flat, without defects such as bumps and scratches.
• 2. The thickness of the aluminum plate should be determined according to the specific application scenario. Too thick or too thin will affect the use effect.
• 3. The processing of aluminum plates is difficult and requires professional processing equipment and technology.
• 4. When maintaining the aluminum plate, pay attention to prevent collisions, scratches, etc. to avoid damage to the surface of the aluminum plate.

Aluminum plate is a very common metal material with a wide range of specifications and applications. When choosing an aluminum plate, the appropriate specifications and sizes should be determined according to the specific application scenario. At the same time, the maintenance and processing of aluminum plates also require attention to some details.