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ALUMINIUM COIL & SHEET
ALUMINIUM COIL & SHEET
Unit 6
Oak Business Units
Thorverton Road
Matford
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8FS
Tel: 0044 (0)1392 82 30 15
Fax: 0044 (0)1392 82 95 02
Email:
[email protected]www.multipaneluk.co.uk
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Aluminium Coil & Sheet are available from the following stockists: Solutions
. . . a multitude of applications
MULTIPANEL UK ALUMINIUM COIL AND SHEET
MULTIPANEL UK is a specialist aluminium/
PVC manufacturing group, providing 3D LETTERING
Architects, Designers, Sign Makers,
Engineers and Contractors, throughout Our aluminium coils and sheets are made to the STANDOFF LETTERING
the world, with many allied products. highest quality standards, produced with an
ROAD SIGNS
Strict quality management systems and
exceptional prepainted surface.
controlled supplies of major raw CAR NUMBER PLATES
materials through the chain of affiliated The aluminium provides a superb resistance to
companies enables us to offer SHOP FASCIAS
guaranteed quality products to our both weather erosion and the sun. These qualities
customers throughout the world. combined make our aluminium products the first HOARDING
As a result of major investment,
choice for even the most rigorous sign making TRAFFIC SIGNS
Multipanel UK now have a new state of and display applications
the art production facility in Shanghai EXTERIOR AND
enabling us to offer great financial savings INTERIOR SIGNAGE
for our customers in high grade raw and With hundreds of uses from motorway signage to
pre painted aluminium sheet and coiled 3D standoff lettering, our aluminium will always EXHIBITION DISPLAYS
materials alongside our aluminium
meet your needs, professionally, on time and on
composite panels up to 2 meters in width. MODULAR SIGN
We are currently installing a solid core budget. SYSTEMS
laminating line to enable us to offer
directly hollow core/aluminium panels,
MDF and plywood cored panels, and Hon-
eycomb solid aluminium panels.
Our main markets are
• Sign and display industry
• Building and construction
• Automotive and transportation
Moscow, Russia
Multipanel - A Name you can trust
Felixstow, UK
Chicago, USA
New York, USA UK Based sales and technical support
Shanghai, China
Jakarta, Indonesia
Comprehensive distributor network
Production Locations Huge stock in UK and mainland Europe
Stock Locations Sydney, Australia
Full test certificates for all your products
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PROPERTIES FOR ALUMINIUM PROCESSING
Aluminium Coil Aluminium Sheet
Thickness mm 0,15; 0,18; 0,28; 0,38; 0,48 0,15; 0,18; 0,28; 0,38; 0,48 Forming Welding LIGHTER THAN STEEL
Width mm 1000; 1220; 1250; 1500 1220; 1500 In the annealed condition Readily welded by all ALTERNATIVES
Length mm 2440; 3050 the alloy can be cold conventional methods.
worked extensively Use Aluminium 1100/3003 CORROSION RESISTANT
Inner Diameter mm 400; 500 without an intermediate consumable electrodes
anneal. and filler wire.
EASY MACHINABILITY
PHYSICAL DATA Aluminium 1100 Aluminium 3003
Density (lb / cu. in.) 0.098 0.099 SUITABLE FOR INDOOR
Hot Working Forging AND OUTDOOR USE
Specific Gravity 2071 2.73
Hot working is readily The alloy can be hot
Melting Point (Deg F) 1195 1190
accomplished if necessary forged with no difficulty MANY SIZES AVAILABLE
Modulus of Elasticity Tension 9.9 11.4
Modulus of Elasticity Torsion 3.8 3.8
MANY RAL COLOURS
AVAILABLE
MECHANICAL DATA Aluminium 1100 Aluminium 3003
COLOURMATCHING
Tensile Strength 26 21
Heat Treatment Cold Working AVAILABLE
Yield Strength 25 20
The alloy does not Ideal alloys for cold work-
Elongation 5 6 respond to heat treatment ing because of the good
Reduction of Area 14 17 other than to produce ductility in the annealed
the annealed condition temper. They can be cold
Brinnell Hardness Test 47 38 “0” temper,see “Annealing” formed by bending, draw-
ing or spinning
FINISHES Finish
Face Side Polyester High Gloss paint Annealing Hardening
el
Pan
Brushed Aluminium Annealing is done at 650 F Aluminium hardens by Holl
ow
core
Mirror Aluminium for sufficient time to allow cold working only
for thorough heating and
Special Digital Coating (white) then air cooling.
Reverse Side Degreased
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS ON REQUEST: Machinability Holl
ow
core
Pan
e l
Best results are obtained
RAL colours and colourmatching available when machining is done
with the alloy in hard
temper. Carbon tooling is
Adhesive reverse available preferred but high steel
tooling can be used. For
Primer finish available on reverse side heavy cuts use an oil
lubricant.
Coils up to 2000mm wide available on request
Other alloys available on request
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For all fixing applications please refer to the
thermal and physical properties detailed previously
INFORMATION ALUMINIUM COIL & SHEET APPLICATIONS
PRODUCT ADVANTAGES Our prepainted aluminium is perfect for high impact 3D
lettering in the sign making trade. With many standard
* Light weight
colours available and also our outstanding mirrored or
- Approximately a third lighter
brushed aluminium finish, our aluminium is guaranteed to
than steel
give any 3D lettering a high quality finish, certain to draw
plenty of attention
* Corrosion Resistant
- Aluminium naturally generates
a protective oxide coating and is
highly corrosion resistant.
Different surface treatments such
as anodising, painting or lacquer
ing can further improve this
property
* Electrical & Thermal Conductor 9 UK Another perfectly suited application
for our aluminium is the creation of
MULTIPANEL
LONG TERM
P
M P 0 road signs and number plates. From 1mm to
CAR PARK
* Reflective 3mm, the aluminium is very strong and will easily
- fantastic reflective and shine withstand any adverse weather conditions. The reverse of M32, M4 AIRPORT
finish the aluminium is painted in accordance with the national speci- MULTIPANEL
MOTORWAY
fication, and the face is coated in a clear lacquer, perfect for the
* Recyclable application of reflective vinyl.
- Our raw aluminium is 100%
recyclable with no downgrading
of its qualities
PROTECTIVE FILM The application of text/shapes to a rigid substrate is
* Protective film on one side as ideally suited to our thinner range of coils (0.1mm to
standard 0.5mm). The face of the aluminium comes with either a
prepainted high gloss finish, or a fantastic
mirror/brushed aluminium finish. The reverse of the
aluminium is degreased and if requested can come with
a self adhesive backing saving both time and fixings.
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