Technical specifications:

About

The main advantages of using Aluminum are directly connected to its superior properties like - easy formability, strength, lightweightness, recyclability, natural corrosion and scratch resistance. Features of Aluminum sheet make it the most popular and widely used sign making material. Aluminum is ecologically and economically fascinating. It’s a corrosion and weather resistant with high electrical and thermal conductivity. Also, Aluminum is not a toxic material, do not release any smells. As Aluminum is the lightest industrial material among the metals, with the strength to weight ratio superior to Steel. Moreover, Aluminum has one third density over steel, thus making it the ideal material to be used when high strength, durability and lightweightness are required. Read some of the advantageous features outlined in the following sections:

About

Weather resistance

Aluminum panel sheets are naturally well suited both for hot and cold environmental conditions. Due to its tensile strength, it still retains toughness with decreased or increased temperature.

Weather resistance

Thicknesses

Aluminum can be in the following thicknesses: 0.032", 0.040", 0.060", 0.080" or more.

Thicknesses

Weight

Although aluminum is the lightest engineering metal, but as a material for signage industry - and so compared to any other non-metal material - it is heavier of course. For 0.040” 12X12” Aluminum sheet weights 0.6 lbs.

Weight

Recycling

Due to the remarkable features of the Aluminum, it is obviously recycled as it is that there is no massive difference between virgin and recycle Aluminum.

Recycling

Corrosion resistance

Aluminum has excellent resistance to corrosion. Moreover, it is resistant to acids but not alkalis resistant.

Corrosion resistance

Sizes

The maximum size of Aluminum is 48"/96".

Sizes

Rigidity

Aluminum is the most rigid and strong material for sign making n. This is handy at particular outdoor applications where durability is required.

Rigidity

Formability

The thermal conductivity if Aluminum is ideal for both cooling and heating application, which we use while sign fabrication.

Formability
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Functional specifications:

Outdoor usage

Aluminum sheets are used in everything from street sign to exterior branding. Businesses display Aluminum signs on the building facades with their brand name or logo, can use as a directional sign, or individual letters or number to show address. Aluminum Signs are also popular for Safety, Construction and Parking signage as its durable and enough sturdy. Aluminum sign can have custom finishes like rustic effect or painted to emphasize the niche of your brand. Aluminum is essential part of illuminated letter sign fabrication as well, as it serves as a base construction and frame.

Outdoor usage

Indoor usage

Aluminum signs have ever-increasing number of applications even indoors. The individuals and business owners like to modify the interior layout as it has highly solid and professional look. Aluminum signs make magnificent accent walls for any indoor application. Aluminum lettering is also popular for interior branding. As it is eco-friendly material - business tend to order any custom Aluminum print with their messaging to their heart’s content.

Indoor usage

Services we provide for Aluminum:

Printing

We use digital full-color printing for Aluminum signs. The prints are UV and fade resistant guaranteed to last for 7+ years outdoors only!

Printing

Cutting

CNC Rotary machine cuts with high precision and accuracy. The working area and the properties clearly show that there were no mistakes or damages made on the surface.

Cutting

Painting

Due to our newest painting machine, we can paint your sign to any custom shade. You can choose your desired color formula from 80.000 shades.

Painting
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    FAQs

    Q.

    Is Reflective Sign enough durable for outdoor use?

    A.
    Surely! reflective Aluminum consists of Dibond or Aluminum and reflective Vinyl - Aluminum as the most durable industrial material and Vinyl as a sun and fade resistant material - come quite handy for outdoor use. The signs will definitely withstand the different weather conditions.