What is Aluminum Rounded Edge Strip

It is is a decorative edge strip made of aluminum.

It is usually in the form of an arc or rounded corner and is used to join or cover the intersection of two flat surfaces to enhance aesthetics, protect edges or prevent collisions.

 

Regular sizes of aluminum round corner edge strips:

All of this information below is from Hugh Aluminum:
Diameter (R-value): common diameters (R-value) of aluminum round corner edge strips are R50, R60, etc., which indicate the size of the radius of the round corner.

Thickness: The thickness of aluminum round corner edge strips can be selected according to the need, and the common thicknesses are 0.6mm, 0.8mm, 1.2mm, 1.5mm and so on.

Length: The length of aluminum round corner edge strips is usually 2 meters, but it can also be customized according to the need.

So what are its pros and cons?

Advantages of aluminum rounded edges:

Durability:

Aluminum is a lightweight but strong material that resists corrosion and oxidation, so it has a long lifespan and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Aesthetics:

This type usually features smooth surfaces and rounded edges. It can provide an elegant, modern look to a building or piece of furniture.

Ease of Installation:

Most aluminum round corner edge strips are designed with easy-to-install attachments or systems that allow for quick and accurate installation on the edges of walls, countertops, floors, and more.

Disadvantages of Aluminum Raw Edge Strip:

Higher cost:

Compared to some other materials, aluminum edging can be costly, especially in large-scale projects.

May generate noise:

In some applications, such as stairs or floor edges, aluminum rounded corner strips may create noise with the soles of shoes or other items.

Not for use on all surfaces:

It needs to be used with specific surface materials (e.g. wood, stone, glass, etc.) and may not be suitable for all types of surfaces.

Here are some common application scenarios:

Interior Decoration:

• Furniture edges: such as the edges of cabinets, closets, desks and other furniture, the use of aluminum rounded edge strips can prevent bumping and enhance the overall aesthetics.
• Wall and Floor Decoration: It can be used as a transition between walls and floors, providing a smooth visual effect and preventing wear and tear.
• Door and window casing: It is often used as casing around doors and windows to reinforce the sealing and decorative effect of doors and windows.
• Retail stores: In retail stores, it can be used on the edges of display cases, cash registers and other furniture to enhance the overall decorative style.

 

In the end，Aluminum Rounded Edge is a highly durable. Versatile and easily customizable aluminum trim material used in a wide range of architectural and interior applications.