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L80 / L81

Aerospace Aluminium Sheet


L80 Aerospace Aluminium Sheet

Alloy L80/L81 is an aluminium sheet product known as a general sheet metal work grade which we will guillotine to size for you, in-house.



Aerospace Aluminium

The material offers high marine corrosion resistance with good weldability and very good cold formability. The alloy is also known for rapid work hardening, so care needs to be taken in the forming process. L80/L81 finds use in the manufacture of aircraft parts and structural marine applications among many others.



Features

L80 / L81 aluminium sheet offers good ductility and formability and is readily weldable. With high resistance to marine corrosion and very good anodising properties, this aesthetically pleasing medium strength alloy benefits from rapid work hardening.



Typical Applications

Commercial applications for this engineering material include:

  • Aircraft parts
  • Silos
  • Vehicle panels
  • Offshore structures
  • Boat construction
  • Containers

We stock L80 / L81 in plate.


Technical Assistance

Our knowledgeable staff and resident metallurgists will be pleased to assist you further on any technical topic. Smiths Metal Centres Limited also boasts an in-house UKAS Accredited Testing Laboratory which is unique within the multi-metal and plastic stockholding sector. We believe this underlines our total commitment to quality and our ethos of being the complete service provider.


Additional Info

A technical datasheet for L80 / L81 is available in PDF file format. To view and download, please click here.

We offer in-house processing options - for more information, please refer to our processing services.

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