MFDS Aluminum

Aluminum

Grade 6463 and 6063 on non-visible products

Finish – Mill (natural aluminum) may be subject to oxidization in damp / wet conditions and will degrade in structural

Finish – Satin (etch anodize) has a non-reflective metallic finish that increases corrosion resistance. Color is

Finish – Bright or polished (BD anodize) gives the maximum surface hardness and corrosion resistance. Similar range of colors to satin finishes Surface may be

S.G.– 2.12 make-up 97.3% Aluminum, max.0.2% Sulfur

Pros – Design flexibility, intricate shapes and a wide range of color finishes.

Cons – Contact with cement products, salts and oxidizing chemicals.