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.

Cold rolling aluminum sheet.

Hillman 12 in x 18 in cold rolled steel solid sheet metal. 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. 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. 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. Industrial metal supply co. A second method is called drawing. Hillman 6 in x 18 in cold rolled steel solid sheet metal.

Cold rolled aluminum sheets are also called cast rolled aluminum sheets. 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. We stock steel sheet and plate in 36 48 and 60 widths and in 96 120 and 144 lengths.