In the search for versatile and cost-effective materials, 8011 aluminum foil stands out. Known for its exceptional properties, it has a wide array of applications in packaging and insulation. This guide explores the composition, properties, and benefits of 8011 aluminum foil across different industries.

Overview of 8011 Aluminum Foil

8011 aluminum foil is a high-quality material celebrated for its purity, formability, and corrosion resistance. Its versatility makes it ideal for many applications, from packaging goods to providing insulation, serving as a reliable solution in various industries.

The 8011 alloy foil is one of the key products in our industrial aluminum foil series.

Product Features

• Purity: 8011 aluminum foil exhibits high purity levels, ensuring minimal impurities and excellent material integrity.
• Formability: With its superior formability, 8011 aluminum foil can be easily shaped, folded, and manipulated to suit specific packaging or insulation needs.
• Corrosion Resistance: The inherent corrosion resistance of 8011 aluminum foil ensures long-term durability, even in challenging environments.
• Thermal Conductivity: This alloy boasts excellent thermal conductivity, making it an ideal choice for heat transfer applications in insulation.

Product Parameters

Parameter	Value
Thickness	0.006 mm - 0.2 mm
Width	≤ 1650 mm
Alloy	8011
Temper	O, H14, H16, H18
Surface	Bright
Core Material	Aluminum
Tensile Strength	≥ 125 MPa
Elongation	≥ 2%

Composition Adequacy

The composition of 8011 aluminum foil is meticulously tailored to ensure optimal performance and consistency. Here’s a breakdown of its typical composition:

Element	Composition (%)
Aluminum (Al)	≥ 99.0
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.6
Silicon (Si)	≤ 0.50
Copper (Cu)	≤ 0.1
Manganese (Mn)	≤ 0.2
Magnesium (Mg)	≤ 0.1
Zinc (Zn)	≤ 0.1
Others	≤ 0.15

Mechanical Properties

8011 aluminum foil boasts impressive mechanical properties, contributing to its reliability and versatility:

• Property	Value
  Tensile Strength	≥ 125 MPa
  Yield Strength	≥ 110 MPa
  Elongation	≥ 2%
  Hardness (Brinell)	30-40 HB

Physical Properties

In addition to its mechanical prowess, 8011 aluminum foil exhibits desirable physical properties:

• Property	Value
  Density (g/cm³)	2.7
  Melting Point (°C)	660
  Thermal Conductivity	235 W/m·K
  Electrical Conductivity	35% IACS

Temperature Designations

8011 aluminum foil demonstrates remarkable thermal stability, making it suitable for various temperature ranges:

Temperature Designation	Range
Cryogenic	Below -100°C
Low Temperature	-100°C to 100°C
Ambient Temperature	100°C to 300°C
Elevated Temperature	300°C to 500°C
High Temperature	Above 500°C

Available Dimensions

8011 aluminum foil is available in a range of dimensions to suit diverse application needs:

Thickness (microns)	Width (mm)	Length (m)
0.006 - 0.2	≤ 1650	Customizable

Comparative Results

Comparing 8011 aluminum foil with other materials reveals its competitive advantages:

Property	8011 Aluminum Foil	Other Materials
Strength	High	Variable
Weight	Lightweight	Variable
Corrosion Resistance	Excellent	Variable
Formability	Excellent	Variable
Cost	Moderate	Variable

Product Benefits

8011 aluminum foil offers numerous benefits that make it a preferred choice for various applications:

• Versatility: Suitable for packaging, insulation, and electrical applications.
• Cost-Effective: Provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality.
• Environmental Friendly: Recyclable and sustainable material option.
• Excellent Barrier Properties: Protects against moisture, light, and contaminants.

Suppliers And Price Ranges

Obtaining 8011 aluminum foil from reputable suppliers ensures quality and reliability. Here’s an overview of indicative price ranges from various suppliers:

Supplier	Location	Price Range (USD/kg)	Minimum Order
ABC Metals Inc.	United States	$2.70 - $3.70	100 kg
Aluminum Warehouse	United States	$2.50 - $3.50	No minimum
Global Aluminum	Canada	$2.80 - $3.80	50 kg
Euro Aluminum	Europe	€2.20 - €3.20 ($2.40 - $3.50)	100 kg
Asia Aluminum Co.	China	¥20 - ¥30 ($3.20 - $4.80)	500 kg

Applications

8011 aluminum foil finds applications across various industries, including:

• Packaging: Food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, and insulation.
• Insulation: Thermal insulation, radiant barrier, and HVAC ducting.
• Electrical: Capacitors, transformers, and electrical panels.
• Industrial: Heat exchangers, reflectors, and decorative applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the primary advantages of using 8011 aluminum foil in packaging?8011 aluminum foil offers excellent barrier properties against moisture, light, and contaminants, ensuring product freshness and integrity. Its formability and heat resistance make it suitable for various packaging applications.
2. Can 8011 aluminum foil be recycled? Yes, 8011 aluminum foil is highly recyclable and can be recycled repeatedly without losing its properties. Recycling aluminum foil helps conserve natural resources and reduce environmental impact.
3. Is 8011 aluminum foil suitable for insulation applications? Absolutely, 8011 aluminum foil is widely used in insulation applications due to its excellent thermal conductivity and barrier properties. It effectively reflects radiant heat, making it ideal for thermal insulation and HVAC systems.
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