New plate thickness: Now 1.6 mm thickness for aluminum available

Last Updated: Feb 29, 2024

As of 14 May 2021, “5052 Aluminum Alloy” plate thickness 1.6 mm has been added in meviy sheet metal parts.

Recommended if:

• You are looking to reduce the weight from steel (*Please note that when switching from steel to aluminium, the strength of the material is reduced)

• It is troublesome to procure only parts with a thickness of 1.6 mm by other companies

Material and plate thickness

Material:
Aluminum
Surface treatment
Plate thickness (in mm)
(new in red)
5052 Aluminum Alloy 0.8    1.0    1.2    1.5     1.6    2.0    2.5    3.0   4.0    5.0    6.0
Clear Anodize
Black Anodize
Black Anodize (matte)

With the addition of 1.6 mm, the plate thickness lineup has increased to a total of 44 types. Surface treatment can be specified from four patterns for all thicknesses.

· No surface treatment: 6 days standard delivery

· White/Black/Black(matte) anodized: 8 days standard delivery

Blechdicke_Produktbilder

From left to right: Plate thickness 0.8/1.0/1.2/1.5/1.6/2.0/2.5/3.0/4.0/5.0/6.0mm

Machining range

Material:
Aluminum
Surface treatment External dimensions
(length, width, height)*
Plate thickness
≤ 2.0 mm
Plate thickness
> 2.0 mm
5052 Aluminum Alloy 5 - 1200 10 - 1200
Clear Anodize 5 - 1200**
10 - 1200**
Black Anodize
Black Anodize (matte) 5 - 1100** 10 - 1100**

* The maximum and minimum dimensional values are limited by the shape of the bend

** The maximum length and width dimensions may vary depending on the surface treatment

Maximum sizes for each surface treatment External dimensions
Length Width Height
Clear Anodize 1200 600 400
Black Anodize
Black Anodize (matte) 1100 800 400

Production example 1

Blechdicke_Produktionsbeispiel
  • • Material: 5052 Aluminum Alloy
  • • Surface treatment: top left - Black Anodize (matte), top right - Clear Anodize, bottom left - Black Anodize, bottom right - no surface treatment
  • • Size: 100×70×1.6 mm
  • • Plate thickness: 1.6 mm

Production example 2

  • • Material: 5052 Aluminum Alloy
  • • Surface treatment (from left to right): No surface treatment/ Black Anodize/ Clear Anodize/ Black Anodize (matte)
  • • Size: 120×60×113 mm (left three) / 91×60×103 mm (right end)
  • • Plate thickness: 1.6 mm

meviy offers a wide range of plate thicknesses with automatic quotation and fast delivery! Give it a try!

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Do you have questions?

Our meviy support team will be more than happy to help you: meviy-usa@misumiusa.com

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