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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"8189K520000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K32000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K51000000
     
    15 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K54000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K529000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K53000000
     
    30 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K56000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K31000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K5700000000
     
    50 mm Thick (-2 mm to 2 mm Tolerance)
    150150CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K58000000
    250250CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K34000000
    500500CastNot Rated
    		15%0.0006"8189K6300000000
     
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