8006 Aluminum Foil for Premium Food Packaging

8006 Aluminum Foil

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Property Range Unit
Thickness 0.006–0.20 mm
Width 100–1 700 mm
Temper Options O, H14, H18, H22, H24
Tensile Strength 100–155 MPa
Elongation 8–30 %

Langhe Materials’ 8006 Aluminum Foil is a high-performance, manganese-alloyed foil engineered for demanding industrial, packaging, and consumer applications. By combining exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and formability, 8006 foil bridges the gap between pure-aluminum foils (e.g. 1100-series) and higher-strength specialty alloys—delivering superior durability with food-grade cleanliness and easy processability. Manufactured in gauges from 0.006 mm to 0.2 mm and widths up to 1 700 mm, and backed by Langhe’s factory-direct pricing, customization, and global logistics, 8006 foil is ideal for electronics, flexible packaging, honeycomb cores, and beyond.

8006 H24 Aluminum Foil

8006 H24 Aluminum Foil

1. Alloy Overview

8006 aluminum foil belongs to the Al–Mn alloy family (similar to 3003) but with optimized manganese and trace elements to boost strength and anti-corrosion performance. Relative to 1100-series pure-Al foil, 8006 offers:

  • ≈ 12 % higher tensile strength for improved mechanical durability
  • Enhanced oxidation resistance, extending service life in humid or corrosive settings
  • Excellent formability (deep drawing, bending) and weldability for complex parts
8006 8021 8079 Aluminum Foil Roll 11 Micron Aluminium

8006 8021 8079 Aluminum Foil Roll 11 Micron Aluminium

2. Chemical & Mechanical Specifications

2.1 Chemical Composition

Element Si Fe Cu Mn Zn Ti Others Al (balance)
Content ≤ 0.60 ≤ 0.70 ≤ 0.10 1.0–1.5 ≤ 0.10 ≤ 0.05 ≤ 0.15 Remainder

Table 1: Typical chemical composition of 8006 foil

2.2 Mechanical Properties & Dimensions

Property Range Unit
Thickness 0.006–0.20 mm
Width 100–1 700 mm
Temper Options O, H14, H18, H22, H24
Tensile Strength 100–155 MPa
Elongation 8–30 %

Table 2: Dimensional & mechanical parameters

3. Production Process & Quality Control

Langhe’s production employs continuous casting and precision cold-rolling lines. Key quality-control steps include:

  1. Alloy verification by spectroscopic analysis
  2. Thickness monitoring via X-ray gauge for ± 0.0005 mm tolerance
  3. Surface inspection to eliminate pinholes and inclusions
  4. Mechanical testing (tensile, elongation) per ASTM B234 and GB/T 3880 standards

Our facility holds ISO 9001 certification and routinely passes third-party audits.

4. Key Advantages

Advantage Benefit
Higher strength vs. 1100 & 3003 Better resistance to tearing, puncture
Superior corrosion resistance Suitable for food, chemical packaging
Wide gauge & width flexibility Customizable for diverse production lines
Food-grade certification Meets FDA & EU food-contact standards
Excellent formability Deep drawing, complex shape forming

Table 3: Core competitive advantages

5. Application Areas

Industry Typical Uses
Flexible Packaging Vacuum pouches, lidding films, sachets
Electronics Capacitor foil, EMI/RFI shields
Honeycomb Panels Core sheets for aerospace, construction
Consumer Goods Foil trays, baking cups, decorative laminates
Automotive Heat-shield wraps, cable shielding
Pharmaceutical Blister packs, foil sachets

Table 4: Application matrix for 8006 foil

6. Comparison with Related Alloys

Alloy Strength vs. 1100 Formability Corrosion Resistance Primary Use
1100 Baseline Excellent Good Pure-Al foil, chemical
3003 +10 % Excellent Very Good General packaging, cores
8006 +12 % Very Good Excellent High-end packaging, electronics
8011 +15 % Good High Bottle caps, lidding

Table 5: Alloy performance comparison

7. Customization & Packaging Options

  • Gauge cutting: to 0.001 mm accuracy
  • Width slitting: any width ≤ 1 700 mm
  • Surface finish: bright, matte, embossed
  • Packaging:
    • Inner: moisture-proof kraft interleaving paper
    • Outer: sturdy cartons or wooden crates
    • Palletized for sea/air freight
8006 Aluminum Foi Aluminum supplier

8006 Aluminum Foi Aluminum supplier

8. FAQs

Q1: What minimum order quantity (MOQ) do you require?
A1: Standard MOQ is 1 ton. Sample coils (≤ 100 kg) can be shipped for evaluation .

Q2: Is 8006 foil safe for direct food contact?
A2: Yes—our foil meets FDA and EU regulations for food-contact materials.

Q3: Can you supply custom tempers?
A3: We offer O, H14, H18, H22, H24 tempers to suit forming and strength needs.

9. Why Partner with Langhe Materials?

  • Factory-direct pricing: eliminate middlemen, secure best margins
  • Large capacity: up to 2 000 tons/month
  • Global logistics: offices in Asia, Europe, North America; DDP delivery available
  • Technical support: alloy selection, process optimization, troubleshooting
  • After-sales service: 24/7 support, rapid replacement warranty

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