Alclad Aluminum Sheet

705t6 alclad aluminum is available in a variety of sizes.

Alclad aluminum sheet.

If mfg test reports are required there is a minimum 15 00 charge per order. The trade name of this aluminum laminate as originated by the aluminum company of america is alcad. Charge is higher if more than 5 items. Order by part number.

From this trade name the adjective clad and the verb cladding have been derived. Rpr products insul mate aluminum alclad sheet and jacketing is formed from a high purity 7072 alloy surface layers metallurgically bonded to a high strength 3004 alloy core aluminum. Aircraft quality 2024 t3 aluminum sheet is thought of as the aircraft alloy because of its strength. 2024 is one of the best known of the high strength aluminum alloys.

Cutting charges range from 20 to 50 or more depending on sizes desired and number of cuts. It is readily machined to a high finish. We can cut standard sheet sizes shown in the table to special sizes but special order cutting charges will apply. An extremely thin sheet of pure aluminum laminated onto each side of an aluminum alloy sheet improves the corrosion resistance with little impairment of strength.

It has a melting point of about 500 degrees celsius or 932 degrees fahrenheit. Alclad is a corrosion resistant aluminium sheet formed from high purity aluminium surface layers metallurgically bonded rolled onto to high strength aluminium alloy core material. Alclad is a duplex metal product made by cladding an aluminum alloy core with surface layers of pure aluminum or aluminum alloy resulting in increased resistance to corrosion. Welding is generally not recommended on this aluminum sheet.

No guarantee against scratches is possible due to the handling required to cut sheets to sizes shown. 2024t3 aluminum sheet has excellent fatigue resistance. Alclad aluminum sheet is a late game component used for building mk 5 conveyor belts and lifts among other things. Hadco metal trading is a distributor and supplier of aircraft aluminum for the aviation industry.

With its high strength and excellent fatigue resistance it is used to advantage on structures and parts where good strength to weight ratio is desired. It is readily formed in the annealed condition and may be subsequently heat treated. Aluminum alloy sheet is sold in the thicknesses and sheet sizes shown in the table.