1060 Aluminum Coil

• Construction and Architecture: 1060 aluminum coils are extensively used in the building and architectural industries. They are employed for roofing, cladding, and facade systems due to their corrosion resistance, lightweight nature, and ease of forming. These coils often undergo further processing to create corrugated sheets, standing seam profiles, and architectural elements.

• Cookware and Kitchen Utensils: 1060 aluminum coils are a preferred choice for producing various kitchen utensils, including pots, pans, baking sheets, and utensil handles. The formability of 1060 aluminum allows manufacturers to create intricate shapes, and its high thermal conductivity is advantageous for cooking.

• Packaging: In the packaging industry, 1060 aluminum coils can be produced in foil packaging for food products, pharmaceuticals, and other items. They are also employed for manufacturing beverage can lids and food containers. The aluminum's barrier properties help maintain product freshness.

• Heat Exchangers: HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) and refrigeration industries utilize 1060 aluminum coils to produce heat exchanger components, including fins and tubes. The high thermal conductivity of aluminum enhances heat transfer efficiency in these systems.

• Electrical and Electronics: 1060 aluminum coils are employed in electrical and electronic applications where high electrical conductivity is crucial. They can be used for manufacturing components such as connectors, terminals, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and transformer windings.

• Automotive and Transportation: In the automotive industry, 1060 aluminum coils are used for radiators, heat exchangers, and various structural components. Their lightweight nature helps improve fuel efficiency, and their corrosion resistance contributes to durability.

• Industrial Insulation: 1060 aluminum coils are used for insulation cladding systems in industrial settings. These coils are wrapped around insulation materials to protect and enhance thermal insulation for pipes, ducts, and tanks.

• Marine and Shipbuilding: Applications: In marine and shipbuilding applications, 1060 aluminum coils are employed for constructing large panels, hull sections, and structural components due to their corrosion resistance and lightweight properties.

• Aerospace: Some aerospace components, especially larger ones like aircraft wings and fuselage sections, may incorporate 1060 aluminum due to its high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.

• Architectural Trim: 1060 aluminum coils can produce trim, moldings, and decorative architectural elements that enhance the aesthetics of buildings and structures.

APPLICATION FIELDS OF 1060 ALUMINUM COILS IN DIFFERENT WIDTH

1. Width Between 100mm and 500mm

• Application: Narrow-width 1060 aluminum coils in this range are often used for specialized applications requiring precise and thin aluminum strips.
  

• Examples:

• Electrical Components: These narrow strips may be utilized in the electrical and electronics industry for components like connectors, terminals, and printed circuit boards.

• Automotive Trim: In the automotive sector, they can be used for decorative trim and accents due to their formability.

2. Width Between 500mm and 1000mm

• Application: Coils within this width range balance versatility and formability, making them suitable for various applications.
  

• Examples:
  

• Roofing and Cladding: These coils can be used for roofing sheets, wall cladding, and building facades in the construction industry due to their corrosion resistance and ease of forming.

• Cookware and Utensils: They are ideal for producing various kitchen utensils, including pots, pans, and baking sheets.

• Packaging: This width range is suitable for producing foil packaging, can lids, and food containers in the packaging industry.

• Heat Exchangers: HVAC and refrigeration industries use these coils for heat exchanger fins and tubes.
  

3. Width Between 1000mm and 2000mm:

• Application: Wider 1060 aluminum coils within this range are often employed in applications that require broad surfaces or where efficient material coverage is essential.
  

• Examples:

• Transportation: Widely used in the transportation industry for manufacturing vehicle panels, body parts, and structural components due to their lightweight properties.

• Aerospace: Wide coils may be used in aerospace applications, especially for more significant components like aircraft wings and fuselage sections.

• Marine: Due to its corrosion resistance, it is used in shipbuilding and marine applications for constructing large panels, hull sections, and structural components.

• Industrial Machinery: Industries that produce large industrial machinery may use wide coils for specific components, such as conveyor systems, machine frames, and enclosures.

APPLICATION FIELDS OF 1060 ALUMINUM COILS IN DIFFERENT THICKNESS
1. Thin Gauge (Less than 0.5 mm):

• Applications: Thin-gauge 1060 aluminum coils, often called aluminum foils or sheets, are used in applications that require lightweight, flexible, and highly malleable material.
  

• Examples:
  

• Packaging: Thin aluminum foils are extensively used for packaging various products, including food, pharmaceuticals, and tobacco. They provide an effective barrier against light, moisture, and contaminants.

• Insulation: In the construction industry, thin aluminum foils are used as reflective insulation materials to control heat transfer and maintain building temperature stability.

2. Medium Gauge (0.5 mm to 2.0 mm):

• Applications: Medium-gauge 1060 aluminum coils balance formability and strength, making them suitable for various applications.
  

• Examples:

• Roofing and Cladding: The construction industry uses Medium-gauge coils for roofing and cladding. They are formed into corrugated sheets and standing seam profiles for weather-resistant building envelopes.

• Cookware: These coils manufacture various types of cookware, including pots, pans, and baking sheets.

• Heat Exchangers: HVAC and refrigeration industries employ medium-gauge coils to produce heat exchanger components such as fins and tubes.

3. Thick Gauge (Greater than 2.0 mm):

• Applications: Thick-gauge 1060 aluminum coils enhance strength and are used in applications requiring structural integrity.
  

• Examples:
  

• Transportation: Thick coils are used in the automotive and transportation sectors for manufacturing vehicle body panels, chassis components, and structural parts.

• Marine and Shipbuilding: Due to their corrosion resistance and strength, thick-gauge coils are employed for constructing large panels, hull sections, and structural components in shipbuilding and marine applications.

• Industrial Machinery: Industries producing large industrial machinery use thick coils for specific components, such as machine frames, conveyor systems, and equipment enclosures.

4. Custom Thickness (Application-Specific): Besides the standard thickness ranges, we also produce custom thicknesses to meet specific application requirements.

APPLICATION FIELDS OF 1060 ALUMINUM COILS IN DIFFERENT TEMPER

1. H12 and H14 Tempers:

• Application Fields: These tempers are often used in applications that require good formability and moderate strength. Some common application fields include:

• Signage: H12 and H14 tempers are suitable for making signage due to their excellent formability. Signs can be easily stamped, embossed, or formed from these materials.

• Nameplates: For the production of nameplates, which often require intricate designs and embossing, H12 and H14 tempers are preferred.

• Lighting Reflectors: The excellent formability of these tempers makes them suitable for use in lighting reflectors where precise shaping is required.

2. H16 Temper:

• Application Fields: H16 temper offers increased strength compared to H14 while retaining some formability. It is commonly used in applications that require a balance between strength and formability, such as:

• Cookware: Some cookware components benefit from the higher strength of H16 aluminum, which helps resist deformation during use.

• Heat Exchangers: In heat exchanger fins and tubes, where a balance between strength and heat transfer efficiency is crucial, H16 may be used.

3. H18 Temper:

• Application Fields: H18 is the hardest temper among these options and is chosen for applications where high strength is the primary requirement, even at the expense of formability. Common application fields include:

• Aerospace Components: Certain aerospace components that require high tensile strength and rigidity may utilize H18 aluminum.

• Fasteners: In some fastening applications where strength is critical, H18 aluminum may be used.

4. O (Annealed) Temper:

• Application Fields: The annealed (O) temper offers the highest level of formability but the lowest strength. It is widely used in applications that prioritize formability and ease of processing:

• Fin Stock: In producing fin stock for heat exchangers, the O temper allows for easy shaping and forming of the fins.

• Electronic Components: The O temper is commonly used for components in the electronics industry, where intricate shapes and ease of machining are essential.