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Aluminum – 6000 series round bars, flat bars, angles, channels, structural tubes, and custom shapes, Grades 6061, 7075, 2024, and Tool & Jig
Aluminum is the 13th element in the periodic table and one of the most widespread metals on the planet. At PA Steel, it is one of our top-selling metals. Aluminum is incredibly lightweight, highly durable, ductile, and corrosion resistant. These properties make it a versatile and top choice metal for various applications. Benefits of Aluminum…
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Aluminum is the 13th element in the periodic table and one of the most widespread metals on the planet. At PA Steel, it is one of our top-selling metals. Aluminum is incredibly lightweight, highly durable, ductile, and corrosion resistant. These properties make it a versatile and top choice metal for various applications.
Benefits of Aluminum
So why is aluminum so popular in the steel industry? Compared to other types of steel, aluminum comes with a number of benefits including the following:
- Lightweight
- Corrosion resistant
- Durable
- Strong
- Ductile
- Conductive
- Odorless
- Malleable
- 100% recyclable
Aluminum Uses
Since aluminum steel is such a versatile material, it has a wide range of uses.
Some of the most common uses of aluminum include:
- Automotive manufacturing
- Aircraft manufacturing
- Shipbuilding
- Rockets and missiles
- Roofs
- Frames for windows and doors
- Satellite dishes
- Appliances
- Power systems
Grades
Aluminum fact sheet on the most popular grades
Get a Custom Quote For Aluminum Metal
Are you in need of some of our aluminum products for an upcoming project? If so, we’re happy to provide you with a custom quote from an aluminum distributor near you.
