KS Metals .032 Al. Sheet 6X12 In

KS16256
Stock Level:
In Stock

Description

Our classic sheet of aluminum. Due to its corrosion resistance and light weight, aluminum sheet can be found in boat and aerospace components, siding, drains, and more.

Specifications:

  • Material Type: Aluminum
  • Product Shape: Sheet
  • Thickness: .032"
  • Width X Length:6" x 12"
  • Alloy: 3003
  • Pieces Per Pack: 1

Product Uses:

- Aircraft Components: Aluminum sheet metal is widely used in the aerospace industry for manufacturing aircraft components, including fuselages, wings, and structural parts due to its lightweight and high strength-to-weight ratio.

- Automotive Panels: Aluminum sheet metal is employed for automotive body panels, such as hoods, trunks, and doors, to reduce vehicle weight and improve fuel efficiency.

- Building and Construction: It is used for roofing, siding, flashing, gutters, and architectural details in residential and commercial construction due to its durability and resistance to corrosion.

- Packaging: Aluminum sheet metal is used to make packaging materials for food, pharmaceuticals, and other products, providing a barrier against moisture, oxygen, and light.

- Electrical Enclosures: Aluminum sheet metal is used to manufacture electrical enclosures, cabinets, and control panels for protecting electrical components and equipment.

- Heat Exchangers: It serves as the material for heat exchangers in HVAC systems and industrial applications due to its excellent thermal conductivity.

- Marine Applications: Aluminum sheet metal is used in marine applications, including boat hulls, frames, and fittings, for its corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.

- Signage and Billboards: Aluminum sheets are used for outdoor signage, billboards, and advertising displays due to their durability and ability to withstand weather conditions.

- Kitchen Appliances: Aluminum sheet metal is used in the construction of kitchen appliances like cookware, utensils, and baking sheets due to its heat conductivity and non-reactive properties.

- HVAC Ductwork: It is used for manufacturing HVAC ductwork components, providing a lightweight and corrosion-resistant solution for air distribution systems.

- Decorative Panels: Aluminum sheet metal is used for decorative panels, wall cladding, and interior design elements in commercial and residential buildings.

- Electronics: Aluminum sheet metal can be found in electronics enclosures, heat sinks, and shielding components due to its electrical conductivity and heat dissipation properties.

- Art and Sculpture: Artists and sculptors use aluminum sheet metal to create sculptures, mobiles, and mixed-media artwork due to its ease of manipulation and lightweight characteristics.

- Soundproofing: Perforated aluminum sheets are used in soundproofing panels and acoustic applications to control noise levels in commercial and industrial spaces.

- DIY Projects: DIY enthusiasts use aluminum sheet metal for a variety of home improvement projects, including custom backsplashes, countertops, and garden edging.

- Educational Demonstrations: Aluminum sheet metal is used in educational settings to demonstrate concepts related to materials, heat transfer, and engineering principles.

- Automotive Trim: It is used for decorative trim, moldings, and accents in the automotive industry to enhance the appearance of vehicles.

- Custom Fabrication: Aluminum sheet metal is used in custom fabrication projects, including enclosures, panels, brackets, and prototypes for various industries.