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    About Aluminum
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    Compare over 20 aluminum alloys to find the right material for you—all with material certificates for traceability.

    Air-Permeable Mold-Quality Metapor Aluminum Sheets

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Aluminum. Air-Permeable Mold-Quality Metapor Aluminum Sheets.
    Create vacuum-forming and thermoforming molds without vacuum channels or holes. The pores in Metapor aluminum evenly distribute a vacuum and release air and moisture, so bubbles and blemishes won’t form. You need to mill the aluminum to expose the pores.
    Wd.,
    mm
    Lg.,
    mm
    Fabrication
    Temper
    Designation
    Porosity
    Pore
    Dia.
    Each
     
    10 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"00000000000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
     
    15 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"00000000000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
     
    30 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"000000000000000
     
    50 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"0000000000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"000000000000000
     
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