Description
🏭 Proven 1060 Aluminum Plate | High-Quality Pure Aluminum Sheet
🔹 Product Overview
The 1060 Aluminum Plate is a representative grade from the 1xxx series of industrial pure aluminum. With an aluminum content of 99.6% minimum, it belongs to the category of non-heat-treatable alloys that rely on cold working for mechanical property enhancement. As a pure aluminum sheet, it is widely recognized for its excellent corrosion resistance, high plasticity, outstanding processing properties, and superior electrical and thermal conductivity.
Unlike stronger alloys such as 5xxx or 6xxx series, the 1060 Aluminum Sheet offers a unique balance of cost efficiency and formability, making it the preferred choice for applications that do not require high mechanical strength but demand good corrosion resistance and ease of processing.
🔹 Chemical Composition of 1060 Aluminum Plate
The purity of 1060 grade is its defining feature. Below is the typical chemical composition (wt%):
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Aluminum (Al) | ≥ 99.6 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 0.25 |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.35 |
| Copper (Cu) | ≤ 0.05 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Magnesium (Mg) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Zinc (Zn) | ≤ 0.05 |
| Titanium (Ti) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Other (Each) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Other (Total) | ≤ 0.10 |
This composition ensures that the 1060 Aluminum Plate maintains its identity as a high-purity aluminum sheet 1060 with minimal alloying elements, which results in excellent corrosion resistance and ductility.
🔹 Mechanical Properties of 1060 Aluminum Sheet
Typical mechanical properties in annealed (O) and work-hardened (H series) tempers:
| Property | 1060-O | 1060-H14 |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 60–100 | 105–145 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | 15–30 | 75–95 |
| Elongation (%) | 20–35 | 2–5 |
| Brinell Hardness (HB) | 25–30 | 35–45 |
👉 Key Insight: Compared with alloys like 5052 or 6061, the 1060 aluminum plate has lower strength but far superior formability, making it ideal for applications involving bending, spinning, deep drawing, and welding.
🔹 Standards and Specifications
The 1060 Aluminum Plate is produced according to international standards:
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ASTM B209 – Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate
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GB/T 3880 – Chinese Standard for Rolled Aluminum Sheets and Plates
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EN AW-1060 – European Standard Equivalent
Common tempers include O, H12, H14, H18, H24, H32, etc., offering flexibility in hardness and strength.
🔹 Key Features and Advantages
✨ High Purity (99.6%) – Excellent corrosion resistance and chemical stability.
✨ Outstanding Ductility – Perfect for forming processes such as stamping and bending.
✨ Superior Conductivity – Electrical conductivity reaches ~55% IACS, widely used in conductors.
✨ Cost-Effective – Lower cost compared to alloyed aluminum sheets.
✨ Environmentally Friendly – Easy to recycle without property degradation.
The Proven 1060 Aluminum Plate ensures long service life in corrosive environments, making it an essential material for industrial and commercial use.
🔹 Applications of 1060 Aluminum Plate
The 1060 Aluminum Sheet is widely used in industries where strength is not the main requirement but formability, corrosion resistance, and conductivity are critical:
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⚡ Electrical Industry: Bus bars, transformer windings, cable wrapping
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🏭 Chemical Industry: Tanks, vessels, piping systems, corrosion-resistant equipment
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🏗️ Construction & Architecture: Roofing, siding panels, decorative panels
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📦 Packaging: Food and chemical packaging, bottle caps
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🚘 Transportation: Non-structural automotive parts, heat shields, interior panels
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🔔 Signage & Advertising: Billboards, nameplates, display panels
🔹 Comparison with Other Aluminum Plates
To help customers choose the right alloy, here is a comparison:
| Property | 1060 Aluminum Plate | 5052 Aluminum Plate | 6061 Aluminum Plate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity (Al %) | ≥99.6 | ~97.5 | ~97.9 |
| Strength | Low | Medium | High |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent | Very Good | Good |
| Weldability | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
| Cost | Low | Medium | Medium–High |
| Applications | Chemical tanks, signage, conductors | Marine, fuel tanks, pressure vessels | Aerospace, automotive, machinery |
👉 Takeaway: The 1060 Aluminum Plate is the best choice when purity, corrosion resistance, and cost efficiency are the top priorities. For structural strength, 5052 or 6061 may be more suitable.
🔹 Available Dimensions and Supply Range
Our 1060 Aluminum Sheets are available in:
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Thickness: 0.2 mm – 300 mm
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Width: 100 mm – 2500 mm
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Length: Customized up to 6000 mm or coil form
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Surface: Mill finish, anodized, polished, or coated
We also provide cut-to-size services to meet project-specific requirements.
🔹 Quality Assurance
Every batch of our 1060 Aluminum Plates undergoes strict quality control:
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✅ Spectrometer Testing – Ensures purity ≥99.6%
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✅ Mechanical Property Verification – Tensile, yield, hardness
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✅ Surface Inspection – Flatness, surface finish, thickness tolerance
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✅ Compliance with ASTM B209 / GB/T 3880
Our customers receive a Material Test Certificate (MTC) with each shipment for full traceability.
🔹 Why Choose Us as Your 1060 Aluminum Plate Supplier?
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🌐 Global Export Experience – Supplying to over 30 countries
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🏭 Factory Direct Supply – Competitive pricing with stable quality
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⚙️ Custom Processing – Cutting, surface treatment, CNC machining available
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📦 Flexible Packaging – Standard seaworthy export packaging or customized solutions
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🤝 Technical Support – Professional team to assist with material selection
🔹 Conclusion
The Proven 1060 Aluminum Plate is a cost-effective, high-purity, and corrosion-resistant aluminum sheet that serves as an excellent material for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Its unique combination of purity, conductivity, formability, and affordability makes it the preferred choice for customers seeking reliable and long-lasting aluminum products.
Whether you require 1060 Aluminum Sheet for electrical applications, chemical storage, architectural panels, or packaging solutions, our factory can deliver products with guaranteed quality, fast lead times, and competitive prices.
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📞 Contact Us
📧 Email: sales@niticu.com
📞 Phone / WhatsApp / WeChat: +86 13335373172
🏭 Factory: Baotai Road Industrial Park, High-tech Zone, Baoji City, Shaanxi, China
🌐 Website: https://niticu.com
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