Aluminium foil is widely used in construction as insulation material. It finds applications in various structures such as factories, livestock farms, sheds, wooden-cement insulation and waterproof layers, thermal insulation for pipes, roofs, attics, walls, windows, and floors. Typically, it is composed of a combination of aluminum foil, bubble wrap, and PE (polyethylene) or similar materials. This material offers excellent insulation properties and has a long service life, making it an ideal choice for construction purposes.
Insulation Layers
Aluminium foil insulation materials typically consist of multiple layers, each serving a specific purpose to enhance the overall insulation performance. The common layers found in aluminum foil insulation materials:
1. Outer Protective Layer: The outermost layer is often a protective layer, which can be made of various materials such as PET (polyethylene terephthalate) or LDPE (low-density polyethylene). This layer provides durability, resistance to tearing, and protection against external factors such as moisture, UV radiation, and physical damage.
2. Pure Aluminum Layer: The pure aluminum layer is the core component of aluminum foil insulation. It has excellent thermal reflection properties, with reflectivity reaching up to 97%. This layer reflects radiant heat back into the space, preventing it from entering or escaping the insulated area.
3. Insulating Layer: The insulating layer is usually made of materials with low thermal conductivity, such as foam or bubble wrap. These materials create air pockets or incorporate insulating fibers that minimize heat transfer through conduction. The insulating layer helps to reduce heat flow and improve the overall thermal insulation performance of the material.
4. Adhesive Layer: An adhesive layer is often utilized to bond different layers together, ensuring a strong and durable construction.
To achieve different performance characteristics, the material may include additional layers, such as adding a bubble layer or incorporating a backing adhesive, to enhance moisture resistance, fire resistance, sound insulation, and ease of use.
The multiple layers in aluminum foil insulation materials work together to provide a barrier against heat transfer by reflecting radiant heat, reducing conductive heat flow, and protecting against external elements. This results in improved energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and potential cost savings in various applications such as building insulation, HVAC systems, and packaging.
Aluminium Foil Used in Insulation Layers-aluminium foil heat insulation
Aluminium foil heat insulation, waterproofing, and moisture-proofing functions. Aluminum foil insulation rolls have extremely low solar absorptance and excellent insulation properties.
Insulation aluminum foil is used in applications such as building roofs, external wall insulation, automotive heat shields, and ducts. The alloy types for insulation aluminum foil include 1050,1060,1070,1100 aluminum foil, 3003 aluminum foil.
Yongsheng Aluminum Foil
Series | 1000 Series | 3000 Series | 8000 Series | |
Alloy | 1050, 1060, 1070, 1100, 1235 | 3003, 3004 | 8006, 8011, 8021, 8079 | |
Temper | F, O, H14, H16, H18, H19, H22, H24, H26, H28, T4, T5, T6, T651, T652, T112, T351 etc. | |||
Thickness | 0.001 mm- 0.2mm | |||
Width | 10mm-2600mm | |||
Length | Customization | |||
Quality Control | Consistent thickness and width, tolerance within standards |
FAQ:Purchasing & Customization Guidelines
Regarding customization: We maintain a large inventory of aluminum foil, but most of our products are customized according to customer requirements in terms of length, width, and thickness. If you need customization, please contact our customer service for consultation and quotation. Please note that custom products may require a waiting time of 15 days or more due to processes like annealing.
Regarding the product: Our aluminum foil features consistent width and thickness, and we support sample testing. There is a minimum order quantity for our products, which varies depending on the product specifications. Please contact us for specific details.
Regarding price: Due to significant fluctuations in the aluminum raw material market, our prices are subject to change based on these fluctuations. The prices are updated daily, so please contact us to obtain the most up-to-date pricing information.