Stock code: 601677
Stock code: 601677
Aluminum sheet metal for signs has gained widespread popularity due to its lightweight properties and exceptional corrosion resistance. As a high-strength metal with low density, aluminum is softer and easier to process than anodized aluminum, making it particularly suitable for manufacturing various types of signs. Its silvery-white surface is not only aesthetically pleasing but also provides excellent color contrast and readability, while being more cost-effective than many other metal sign materials.
Notably, aluminum’s environmental benefits make it the preferred choice for modern signage. Compared to traditional iron signs, aluminum products are 100% recyclable and require less energy during production, aligning with green manufacturing trends. Additionally, aluminum sheets can undergo anodizing or spray coating processes to enhance durability, further extending the service life of outdoor signs.
Automotive signs come in various materials and forms, with aluminum alloy sheets currently being the mainstream choice. These materials feature light weight, high flatness, strong rust resistance, slow oxidation rates, and are easy to color and install. Common aluminum sheet alloys for automotive signs include 5052, 1060, and 3003, with customizable specifications available based on actual requirements.
Taking new energy vehicles as an example, their brand logos and battery warning signs place extremely high demands on material lightweighting and weather resistance. The 5052 aluminum alloy, with its excellent salt spray corrosion resistance, has become the ideal choice for EV signs in coastal areas. Meanwhile, 3003 aluminum sheets are often used for curved automotive emblem stamping due to their good ductility.
Thanks to mature processing techniques, automotive signage aluminum sheets demonstrate outstanding comprehensive performance in formability, corrosion resistance, and weldability, earning high market recognition.
As living standards improve, transportation infrastructure continues to be upgraded, with road signs being one of the critical facilities for maintaining traffic safety. Common types of aluminum sheets for road signs include:
Thickness: 0.1-500mm
Width: 20-2650mm
Advantages: Excellent formability, corrosion resistance, thermal/electrical conductivity, flat surface, and high tensile strength.
Typical Applications: Highway reflective signs, municipal road indicators, etc.
Thickness: 0.1-500mm
Width: 100-2650mm
Advantages: Suitable for color coating, with superior weldability, plasticity, pressure resistance, and corrosion resistance.
Typical Applications: Fire safety signs in tunnels, colored guide signs in tourist areas, etc.
Special Scenario Solution: For extremely cold regions, the 3105 aluminum alloy is recommended as its low-temperature toughness prevents sign cracking in environments as cold as -40℃.
The price of aluminum signage sheets is influenced by multiple factors:
Material Cost: 3000-series aluminum alloys (with manganese additives) are typically more expensive than 1000-series pure aluminum sheets.
Process Complexity: Stamped signs cost 20%-30% more than flat-cut signs.
Surface Treatment: Anodizing increases costs by 15%-25% but improves weather resistance by 5 times.
Bulk Discounts: Most manufacturers offer 5%-10% discounts for orders exceeding 1 ton.
Stock Inquiry: Check manufacturer inventory for standard sizes (e.g., 4’x8′ sheets) to shorten lead times.
Certification Requirements: Confirm compliance with RoHS environmental standards for exports to欧美 markets.
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Mingtai Aluminum, as a leading domestic aluminum sheet supplier, offers the following advantages:
ISO9001 Quality Management System Certification
Rapid quotation service
Customized production support (minimum order quantity: 10 TONS)
By choosing professional suppliers, users can ensure signage sheets fully meet project requirements for weather resistance, dimensional accuracy, and other specifications.
