Aluminum Plate Thickness for Curtain Wall

No matter where you go, you can see high-rise buildings with aluminum curtain wall. For he customers, how to choose aluminum plate thickness is very important. The thickness of typical aluminum sheet is varies from 0.6 mm to 5 mm. Are there some methods for choosing the aluminum sheet with right thickness?The aluminum plate for curtain wall adopts high-quality and high-strength aluminum alloy panels. The common ones are 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, and 3mm aluminum sheet. Alloy is 3003 and the temper is H24.

For the construction of the outer wall of our house, the choice of the thickness of the outer wall aluminum plate is very important. Generally speaking, the thickness should exceed 2.5 mm. In terms of service life and safety, aluminum sheet with a thickness of less than 2.5 mm have almost no protection, because a little heavy rain during summer thunderstorms will cause fatal damage to aluminum panels.

Thin aluminium sheet can be considered for interior decoration, but this is not absolute. In places with damp or corrosive gases or liquids, thick aluminum plates should be used to make them more corrosive and ensure a longer service life. When there are no special circumstances, you can pay more attention to the decorative effect and cost-effectiveness.

Some customer inquire us if the aluminum plate can be thick. This is certainly possible, but not practical. It is not only a waste of the cost, but also completely violates the rules of decorative materials.

The features of aluminum plate for curtain wall is light weight. Too thick aluminum plate not only make transportation inconvenient, but also make the installation difficult. In addition to the thickness, finding a reliable aluminum sheet manufacturer will be a big guarantee.