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Hugh Aluminum is the global face of Dunmei Aluminum. We are based in central China and manufacture and supply aluminum products and services worldwide. Hugh has over 14 years of experience, and our products have reached 26 countries, including Australia, the USA, Germany, and Japan. We are committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do.
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Types of Aluminum Door Frame Profiles You Must Know

Aluminum door frame profile types are very diverse. How to choose the type you want? What is an aluminum door frame profile? An aluminum door frame profile is the shape and design of the frame that surrounds an aluminum door. It is the cross-sectional shape of the frame made from extruded aluminum bars. These profiles…

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What is 5754 aluminum extrusion?

What it is? 5754 aluminum extrusion is a typical Al-Mg alloy product. It is mainly composed of aluminum and magnesium, of which the aluminum content is not less than 93.8% and the magnesium content is not more than 1.6%. Its advantages: 1. excellent corrosion resistance: Aluminum 5754 has very strong resistance to oxidation and corrosion…

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Aluminum roller gate sheet VS Stainless stell roller gate sheet

Aluminum roll gate sheets have multiple advantages over stainless steel roll gate sheets. The following is a detailed description of its advantages: 1. Material properties Lightweight: Aluminum rolling gate sheet is made of aluminum alloy, which has lower density, making the whole gate body lighter and easier to operate and maintain. Compared with the traditional…

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How much does it cost to start an Aluminum Extrusion Plant?

Launching an aluminum extrusion plant can be a good opportunity but you have to know the costs. This article outlines the expenses you will face when launching a medium-sized facility, including construction, equipment, and operational costs. By breaking down these financials, we will give you a clear picture of what it takes to get into…

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What is 6005-T5 Aluminum Extrusion

What it is. 6005-T5 Aluminum Extrusion is an aluminum alloy material with nice alloy properties and a wide range of construction applications. The following is a detailed explanation of 6005-T5 Aluminum Extrusion: 1. Basic Information Material composition: 6005-T5 aluminum extrusion is mainly composed of aluminum, magnesium, silicon and other elements, of which magnesium and silicon…

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What are the materials of Aluminum Photovoltaic Frames

What is aluminum framing for solar panels? Aluminum alloy material is one of the most commonly used materials in solar frame. It has high strength and corrosion resistance and is very lightweight and easy to install. Aluminum is easy to process and can be customized according to specific needs. Specific aluminum alloy profiles: 6063-T5 profile:…

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What is 6061-T6 Aluminum Flat Bar?

6061-T6 aluminum bars are strong and versatile and used in many industries. They have a great strength-to-weight ratio and high corrosion resistance, making them ideal for construction, automotive, and manufacturing applications. The term “6061” refers to the specific aluminum alloy, while “T6” indicates the heat treatment that improves its mechanical properties. This article will cover…

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What is Waterproof Aluminum Decking

Waterproof Aluminum Deck is an aluminum alloy profile formed by extrusion process. It has excellent waterproof performance. It is commonly used in marinas, boat decks and outdoor applications that require waterproof treatment. Its characteristics 1. Material properties: It is made of aluminum alloy 6063-T5.It has the advantages of light weight, high strength and corrosion resistance….

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How to Bend Aluminum Flat Bar?

How do you bend an aluminum flat bar after you buy it? Bending aluminum flat bars is a common task in metalworking. It allows you to create different shapes and structures for various projects. There are two main methods for bending aluminum flat bars: Bending aluminum can be enjoyable and rewarding. With the right technique,…

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How strong is 2020 Aluminum Extrusion?

When looking for strength in 2020 aluminum extrusions, this profile is a popular choice for many applications. 20 x 20 mm in size, this T-slot aluminum extrusion has high tensile and bending strength. Tensile strength is usually between 230-270 MPa, good for building frames, equipment supports, and more. In this article, we will look at…

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What is 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy

7075-T6 aluminum is a high performance aluminum alloy material with excellent physical and mechanical properties. The following is a detailed explanation of its definition: 1. Alloying elements: 7075-T6 aluminum is mainly composed of aluminum, zinc, magnesium and other elements, of which zinc is the main alloying element, which provides high strength and hardness. The following…

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Aluminum Extrusion Industry Market Outlook and Preview to 2025

Currently the market demand for Aluminum Extrusion Industry in 2024 is still declining. It is limited by the rising international aluminum prices and interest rate hike by the US dollar. Declining profits in the construction industry have led to an increase in aluminum extrusion inventories. So what is the market outlook for Aluminum Extrusion Industry…

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The role of Bending in the Aluminum Extrusion Industry

In the aluminum extrusion industry, bending as an important processing method, its role is mainly reflected in the following aspects: Change the shape and structure of aluminum extrusion: Bending technology can change aluminum extrusion products from straight shape to curved or specific angular shape to meet diversified design needs. Through bending, turned aluminum can be…

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What is Aluminum Handle Profile

Aluminum profile handle is a kind of pull accessories used on kitchen cabinets, drawers and other furniture, its main feature is made of aluminum alloy material. The following is a detailed explanation of aluminum profile kitchen handles: 1. Introduction It is a kitchen handle made using aluminum alloy profile as the raw material. Aluminum alloy…

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You Must Know About Bulk Purchasing Aluminum Extrusions

As a building contractor or material wholesaler. How to buy cheap and superior quality building materials is a long discussed topic. Today let’s discuss how to buy the best aluminum extrusion building materials. 1. channel purchase for aluminum extrusion: Online purchase: For small quantity purchases, you can search and buy directly from e-commerce platforms like…

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Seamless Drawn vs. Extruded Aluminum Tubes: Which One is Better?

Many industries, including construction and transportation, widely use aluminum tubes. Choosing the right type of tube is essential because it directly impacts performance and cost. This guide compares seamless drawn and extruded aluminum tubes to help you decide which option best suits your needs Extruded Aluminum Tubes Manufacturers create extruded aluminum tubes by heating an…

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What is 7075 Aluminum

What is 7075 Aluminum? Aluminum 7075 is a cold worked forging alloy. It is an ultra-high strength aluminum alloy material. The main component of this alloy is zinc, with small amounts of magnesium and copper elements. It has excellent mechanical properties and anodic reaction characteristics, and excels especially in applications requiring high stress and corrosion…

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What are the benefits of Aluminum Curtain Track?

What are the advantages of using curtain tracks? and what are the reasons for choosing it? These are the questions that buyers want to know. So today let us discuss what are the advantages of aluminum curtain track: 1. Material Advantage: LIGHTWEIGHT AND STRONG: It is lighter compared to other materials such as iron, but…

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What is an Aluminum Extruded Power Supply Enclosure

What is it? Aluminum extrusion power supply enclosure is an external protective structure for power supply equipment manufactured through the aluminum extrusion process. This type of enclosure mainly uses aluminum alloy material to form an enclosure with specific shapes and sizes through a precise extrusion process. Its manufacturing process: 1. Aluminum Extrusion: Aluminum extrusion power…

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How to Install Aluminum Curtain Tracks and Installation Steps

How to Install Aluminum Curtain Tracks Don’t know how to install an aluminum curtain track after you’ve purchased it? Here are the installation steps summarized from Hugh Aluminum. Hope it can help those who want to install. 1. Measurement and preparation: First, we need to measure the width and height of the window. So that…

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How to Choose Aluminum Extrusion Square Tubes?

Choosing the right extruded aluminum square tube requires careful consideration of several factors. Here are the key steps to guide your selection: More products: Aluminum tube extrusions Material Selection Aluminum square tubes come in two main types: Size and Thickness Select the size and wall thickness based on your project’s needs. These factors directly impact…

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What are the different aluminum extrusion profiles

There are many types of aluminum extrusion profiles, the following is a clear classification and summary of different aluminum extrusion profiles: Classification by use: Architectural aluminum profiles: Suitable for the manufacture of architectural window frames, door frames, etc., with good oxidation and corrosion resistance. For example, 6000 series aluminum profiles. It is suitable for the…

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Aluminum Edge Trim VS Plastic Edge Trim

What is the difference between aluminum edge trims and plastic? This is a question that consumers may want to know. Let’s explore the differences in more detail today: 1.Material Characteristics Aluminum edge trim: Its main material is 6063 aluminum alloy, which has the advantages of light weight, high strength, corrosion resistance and not easy to…

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What is the grade of aluminum

What is it? Aluminum grades are a way of classifying and identifying aluminum and aluminum alloy products, which are named based on the alloy’s main components, performance characteristics and uses. Below are some detailed explanations of aluminum grades and their characteristics: Naming rules for aluminum grades: Aluminum grade number usually consists of four digits and…