Is there a food grade aluminum sheet?

Food grade aluminum is a 3004 aluminum alloy plate, which is mainly used as metal packaging material in the form of thin plate and foil and is made into cans, lids, bottles, barrels, and packaging foils. Widely used in beverages, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, cigarettes, industrial products, and another packaging.

Aluminum sheet plate for food

Aluminum sheet plate for food

 Aluminum sheet plate for food

In addition to 3004 food grade aluminum sheets, 5182 aluminum sheet and 5042 aluminum sheet are also used as food grade aluminum sheets. For example, for food-grade cans, the body and bottom of the can are made of 3004 aluminum alloy, the lid is made of 5182 aluminum alloy, and the pull ring is made of 5042 aluminum alloy. It will not cause any harm to the human body.
Aluminum sheet plate for cans

Aluminum sheet plate for cans

 Food grade aluminum plate chemical composition

Reference: Wikipedia

Si Cu Mg Zn Mn Cr Fe Ti Others total Al
0.18 0.14 1.05 0.019 1.06 - 0.36 / ≤0.15 remainder

 Food grade aluminum plate advantages

1. Food grade aluminum sheet has good formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance.
2. Has good formability,
3. Extremely high corrosion resistance and solderability
4. Good workability and easy to form
5. High plasticity in the annealed state
6. The strength of the alloy is not high

Aluminum sheet plate for food

3004 food grade aluminum sheet

 Aluminum sheet plate for food application

Food grade aluminum plate has a wide range of applications in life, because of its smooth surface and seemingly performance, it is commonly used in kitchen utensils.

Aluminum sheet plate for kitchen

Aluminum sheet plate for kitchen table

 

Aluminum sheet kitchen decoration

Aluminum sheet kitchen decoration

 

aluminum sheet other applications

aluminum sheet other applications

Is industrial aluminum equal to food grade aluminum?

Both are aluminum alloy substrates, and the biggest difference is that the two alloying elements have different standards. Food grade must have corresponding heavy metal control testing and other quality control standards to meet the standards that are harmless to the human body.

Huawei Aluminum Quotation

Date LME LME Weekly Price 2023-04 LME Average 2023-04 SMM Average
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