Welcome to HuaSheng Aluminum, your one-stop-shop for high-quality 1070 Aluminum Strip. In this article, we will delve into the intricate details of 1070 Aluminum Strip, exploring its characteristics, applications, specifications, and how to choose the right aluminum strip for your needs.
Introduction to 1070 Aluminum Strip
1070 Aluminum Strip is a pure aluminum alloy, boasting a high aluminum content of 99.7%. Renowned for its exceptional electrical and thermal conductivity, as well as its impressive corrosion resistance, formability, and weldability, 1070 Aluminum Strip finds its applications in various industries, including electrical, chemical, automotive, and construction.
Key Features of 1070 Aluminum Strip
- High Purity: With an aluminum content of 99.7%, 1070 Aluminum Strip is a top-tier choice for purity.
- Lightweight: Its low density makes it ideal for applications requiring lightweight materials.
- Excellent Conductivity: It is suitable for electronic components and electrical equipment manufacturing.
- Good Processing Performance: Capable of being shaped into various forms through deep drawing, bending, and shearing.
- Outstanding Corrosion Resistance: It performs well in diverse environments.
- Smooth Surface: The strip’s surface is free from burrs and oxide skin, perfect for various surface treatments.
Electrical Properties
Property |
Value |
Electrical Conductivity |
About 61% IACS |
Electrical Resistivity |
0.0289 ohm-meters at 20°C |
Thermal Conductivity |
230 W/(m·K) at 25°C |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
23.7 x 10^-6/K at 20-100°C |
Specifications of 1070 Aluminum Strip
HuaSheng Aluminum offers 1070 Aluminum Strip in a variety of specifications to cater to different applications:
- Thickness: 0.1mm – 3.0mm
- Width: 10mm – 600mm
- Temper: O (soft)
- Surface Treatment: Polished or as per customer requirement
Applications of 1070 Aluminum Strip
The versatility of 1070 Aluminum Strip is evident in its wide range of applications:
- Electrical Industry: Used in electrical conductors, transformers, capacitors, and other components.
- Chemical Industry: Ideal for chemical storage and transportation equipment.
- Automotive Industry: Employed in heat exchangers, radiator fins, and other automotive components.
- Building and Construction: Utilized in roofing, siding materials, gutters, and downspouts.
Specific applications
1070 Aluminum Strip has found niche applications in various industries:
- Transformer Winding: 1070 O Aluminum Strip is the most commonly used material in transformer windings due to its higher purity.
- Cosmetic Cap: Hot-rolled 1070 Aluminum Strip is ideal for perfume and cosmetic bottle caps requiring a bright surface.
- 3C Digital Aluminum Sheet Strip: Often used in electronic equipment casings, radiators, and circuit board brackets.
- Channel Letter Sign: 1070 Aluminum’s lightweight and rust-resistant properties make it suitable for billboard framing.
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of 1070 Aluminum Strip are crucial for its performance in various applications:
Property |
Value |
Tensile Strength |
73 to 140 MPa |
Yield Strength |
17 to 120 MPa |
Elongation |
4.5 to 39 % |
Choosing the Right 1070 Aluminum Strip
Selecting the appropriate aluminum strip is essential for the success of your project. Here are some considerations:
- Electrical Conductivity: For applications requiring high electrical conductivity, 1070 Aluminum Strip is often the preferred choice due to its superior conductivity compared to other aluminum strips.
- Corrosion Resistance: While 1070 Aluminum Strip offers good corrosion resistance, for applications demanding higher resistance, such as in chemical storage, more corrosion-resistant aluminum strips like 3003 or 5052 may be necessary.
- Strength and Hardness: For components that require higher strength and hardness, such as in automotive parts, stronger aluminum strips like 3003 or 5052 are recommended.
Chemical Composition
Understanding the chemical composition of 1070 Aluminum Strip is vital for ensuring it meets the specific requirements of your project:
Element |
Chemical Composition (%) |
Aluminum (Al) |
≥99.70 |
Iron (Fe) |
≤0.25 |
Silicon (Si) |
≤0.20 |
Manganese (Mn) |
≤0.03 |
Magnesium (Mg) |
≤0.03 |
Copper (Cu) |
≤0.04 |
Titanium (Ti) |
≤0.03 |
Titanium, Ti |
<= 0.03 |
Vanadium, V |
<= 0.05 |
Others |
≤0.03 |
Comparison with Other Aluminum Strips
To assist you in making an informed decision, here’s a comparison of 1070 Aluminum Strip with other popular aluminum strips:
- 1050 Aluminum Strip: Known for its purity up to 99.5%, it is mainly used in capacitors, heat sinks, and lamp reflectors.
- 1060 Aluminum Strip: With a purity of 99.6%, it is used in electrolytic capacitors, solar collectors, and aluminum-plastic panels.
- 1070 Aluminum Strip: Offers a purity of 99.7% and is used in electrolytic capacitors, heat sinks, transformers, and inductors.
Surface Treatment Options
HuaSheng Aluminum provides a variety of surface treatments to enhance the appearance and durability of 1070 Aluminum Strip:
- Polishing
- Anodizing
- Powder Coating
- Brushing
- Polishing
- Sandblasting