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Hindalco's foil stock is produced from high-quality rolling ingots and concast coils
Hindalco's foil stock is produced from high-quality rolling ingots and concast coils. Manufactured with sophisticated equipment, the foil stock is free of surface and sub-surface defects. Matching international quality standards, it can be rolled to thin gauges of aluminium foil for a number of applications.

Stringent quality checks ensure a world-class range of sheets, extrusions and foil products from Hindalco. Continuous upgrades and process improvement enable it to keep pace with the demands of its ever-growing markets.

Dimensions

Parameter

Range

Tolerance

Thickness (mm)

0.06 — 0.60
+/-5%

Width (mm)

690 — 1600,

Deckle matching up
to 1600 is preferred for width
< 800
+2,
-0

Coil I.D (mm) on metal / paper core

203,
 250, 305, 406, 508

-

Coil density (kg/mm)

1.5 — 3.5
  5.5 subject to enquiry

-

Mechanical properties
Alloy (AA)
Temper
%E (min) (50mm gauge length)
UTS (mpa)
End use
Min
Max
1200
M**
2
125
165
Pharma, medium gauge
H14
3*
105
140
H16
5*
90*
130*
1235
M
2
125
165
Light gauge
8011
M
2
135
180
Pharma, cable warp
8079
M
1
130
170
Double-sided blister
for >9 mic high
strength application
*Typical values
**M temper UTS range is for a typical thickness of 0.28 mm

Chemical composition
Alloy (%)
AA1200
AA1235
AA8011
AA8079
Fe
1.00
0.65
0.60 — 0.01
0.70 — 1.30
Si
(Fe + Si)
(Fe + Si)
0.50 — 0.90
0.05 — 0.30
Mg
-
0.05
0.05
-
Mn
0.05
0.05
0.20
-
Cu
0.05
0.05
0.10
0.05
Zn
0.10
0.1
0.10
0.1
Ti
0.05
0.06
0.08
-
Cr
-
-
0.05
-
Each (Others)
0.05
0.03
0.05
0.05
Total (Others)
0.125
-
0.15
0.15
Al
99
99.35
Remainder
Remainder
Single number indicates maximum content

Flatness
Less than 20 I units (typical)

Wedge
Within 0.7% (typical)

Coil build-up quality
Weave — 2 mm (max), total shift 5 mm (max)

Surface quality
Suitable for foil rolling

Applicable standards
ASTM - B -209M, Aluminium association — aluminium standards and data, Hindalco manufacturing limits (as applicable).

Packing

Foil stock is wrapped in HDPE fabric and hardboard, strapped with hoop iron and placed in an eye-to-sky or eye-to-wall position. Moisture protection is provided with silica gel packets.

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