Cold Rolling Aluminum Sheet

A second method is called drawing.

Cold rolling aluminum sheet.

The difference between cold rolled aluminum sheets and hot rolled aluminum sheets is in terms of price billet supply production process performance use and finished products. This can be done for four or five passes through a single rolling stand or in a single pass through a cluster rolling stand. One of the most common ways to harden aluminum is through cold rolling as the metal is reduced in thickness by being passed through rollers while being compressed. Hillman 6 in x 18 in cold rolled steel solid sheet metal.

Offers hot and cold rolled steel sheet and hot and cold rolled steel plate in a broad range of lengths widths gauges alloys and specifications to meet your material requirements. The cold rolling aluminum sheet producing process is started from cast volume 8 mm thickness which is made by cast machine then rolling the cast volume by cold rolling machine. Drawing is where the aluminum alloy is pulled through a small die until its diameter is reduced. For instance aluminum sheet which is used for the manufacture of beer cans cold rolled sheet of thickness 2 5 mm to a thickness of 0 25 mm.

While the hot rolling aluminum sheet is made by heating aluminum ingots 400 500 mm thickness and then rolling it by hot rolling machine at high temperature. We stock steel sheet and plate in 36 48 and 60 widths and in 96 120 and 144 lengths. Cold rolled aluminum sheets are also called cast rolled aluminum sheets.