1060 Aluminum Foil

1060 aluminum foil is a commercially pure aluminum foil characterized by excellent corrosion resistance, high thermal and electrical conductivity, good formability, and stable processing performance. Leveraging these advantages, AA1060 aluminum foil is widely utilized in fields such as industry, electrical engineering, packaging, insulation, cabling, and transformers.

As a member of the 1000 series of pure aluminum, 1060 aluminum foil has an aluminum content of no less than 99.6%. Compared with 1050 aluminum foil, its purity is slightly higher, resulting in superior electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and corrosion resistance. This material cannot be strengthened through heat treatment; its mechanical properties are primarily achieved through work hardening during the cold working process.

1060 aluminum foil

Haomei supplies 1060 aluminum foil in different tempers such as O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22 and H24. Thickness, width, surface finish, coil weight and packaging can be customized according to customer requirements.

As a professional aluminum foil manufacturer, Haomei Aluminum has established a strict quality control system in the production of 1060 aluminum foil. From raw material selection to finished product shipment, we monitor the microstructure, mechanical and electrical properties, sheet flatness, thickness tolerance, and surface cleanliness of the aluminum foil throughout the entire process, ensuring that every batch of 1060 aluminum foil delivers stable and reliable performance.

Additionally, aluminum foil made from 1060 aluminum alloy can be supplied in different thickness specifications according to requirements. Among them, 1060 hot-rolled aluminum foil with a thickness of approximately 0.1 mm is particularly mature in the field of automotive components.

1060 Aluminum Foil Specifications

Item	Description
Product	1060 Aluminum Foil / AA1060 Aluminum Foil
Alloy	1060
Aluminum Content	≥99.6%
Temper	O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24
Thickness	0.006 mm - 0.2 mm, customizable
Width	100 mm - 1600 mm, customizable
Surface	Mill finish, bright, matte, clean and smooth
Standard	ASTM, EN, GB/T or customized standard
Processing	Slitting, annealing, coating, laminating available
Packaging	Wooden case, pallet, moisture-proof packaging
Application	Transformer, cable, battery, insulation, packaging, industrial use

Features of 1060 Aluminum Foil

1060 aluminum foil coil surface and features

High purity aluminum with minimum 99.6% Al content
Excellent electrical and thermal conductivity
Good corrosion resistance in most environments
Soft and ductile, easy to form and process
Suitable for deep drawing, bending, slitting and laminating
Clean surface with good flatness
Available in soft, half-hard and hard tempers
Custom thickness, width and coil weight available

Common Tempers of 1060 Aluminum Foil

1060-O Aluminum Foil

1060-O aluminum foil is fully annealed and has excellent softness and formability. It is suitable for applications that require bending, wrapping, deep forming or flexible processing.

1060 H14 Aluminum Foil

1060 H14 aluminum foil has medium strength and good dimensional stability. It is commonly used in industrial packaging, insulation and general manufacturing applications.

1060 H18 Aluminum Foil

1060 H18 aluminum foil is hard temper aluminum foil with higher strength. It is suitable for applications requiring better rigidity, stable shape and good mechanical performance.

Applications of 1060 Aluminum Foil

1060 aluminum foil is widely used in electrical, industrial, packaging and thermal applications due to its high purity, good conductivity and excellent formability.

Transformer

Used for transformer winding, conductive components and electrical applications.

Cable Shielding

Suitable for cable shielding, insulation wrapping and laminated materials.

Battery

Applied in selected battery and energy storage products.

Packaging

Used for industrial packaging, laminating and composite packaging.

1060 aluminum foil for thermal insulation

Heat Insulation

Suitable for thermal management, heat exchange and insulation systems.

1060 Aluminum Foil Chemical Composition

Si	Fe	Cu	Mn	Mg	Zn	Others-Each	Others Total	Al
0.30	0.7	0.25	1.0-1.5	0.8-1.3	0.25	0.05	0.15	Bal.

1060 aluminum foil belongs to the 1000 series pure aluminum family. Compared with alloyed aluminum foil, it has better conductivity, better corrosion resistance and excellent ductility.

Mechanical Properties of 1060 Aluminum Foil

Tensile strength σb (MPa)	Yield strengt σ0.2 (MPa)	Elongation δ16 (%)	Electrical conductivity(20℃)(IACS, %)
≥75	≥35	3-5	62

Why Choose Haomei 1060 Aluminum Foil?

Haomei Aluminum is a professional aluminum foil supplier with stable production capacity and strict quality control. We supply customized 1060 aluminum foil for transformer, cable, packaging and industrial applications.

Custom thickness, width and temper
Stable chemical composition
Reliable mechanical properties
Smooth surface and clean edges
Strict inspection before shipment
Moisture-proof export packaging
Small trial orders accepted
Fast quotation and technical support

Get a Free Quote for 1060 Aluminum Foil

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Haomei 1060 Aluminum Foil Supply Capability

Supply Item	Specification Details
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)	3 metric tons – suitable for bulk industrial procurement
Production Lead Time	10–25 days depending on thickness and customization
Quality Certificates	ISO, SGS certified quality assurance system
Export Markets	Worldwide supply (Asia, Europe, North America, Middle East)
Packing Method	Export-grade wooden pallet + moisture-proof packaging

Haomei provides stable industrial supply of 1060 aluminum foil for transformer manufacturing, packaging systems, insulation materials, and electrical applications worldwide.

Stable production capacity – Continuous output for long-term industrial contracts
Custom thickness & width – Fully customizable according to transformer and industrial requirements
Strict quality inspection – Multi-stage QC before shipment ensures stable performance
Industrial export packaging – Moisture-proof, seaworthy wooden pallet packing
Fast delivery – Optimized production scheduling for urgent orders
Global supply capability – Serving transformer manufacturers and industrial projects worldwide

Advantages and Limitations of 1060 Aluminum Foil

Advantages of 1060 Aluminum Foil

Cost-effective: Approximately 30% lower in cost compared to alloy aluminum foil, while meeting most general performance requirements.
Strong processing adaptability: Highly malleable, suitable for stamping, stretching, bending, welding, and other processing methods.
Environmentally friendly and sustainable: 100% recyclable, low production energy consumption, in line with carbon neutrality trends.
Balanced performance: Offers a good combination of electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and formability, with a wide range of applications.

Limitations of 1060 Aluminum Foil

Low strength: Lower strength than alloy aluminum foils, not suitable for high-strength structural components.
Cannot be strengthened by heat treatment: Strength can only be improved through cold working.
Average wear resistance: Low surface hardness, prone to scratches.

1060 vs 1050 Aluminum Foil

Purity: 1060 > 1050
Electrical conductivity: 1060 slightly better
Strength: Very close
Price: 1050 is generally more cost-effective

If the product focuses on electrical performance and stability, 1060 aluminum foil is the better choice.
If the application requires standard performance with an emphasis on cost control and general use, 1050 aluminum foil is more advantageous.

Purity Differences

Both 1060 and 1050 aluminum foils belong to the 1000 series of pure aluminum materials, but they differ slightly in chemical composition. 1060 aluminum foil contains no less than 99.6% aluminum, whereas 1050 aluminum foil contains approximately 99.5% aluminum. Although the difference is small, the higher purity gives 1060 a slight advantage in certain properties.

Electrical and Thermal Conductivity

Due to higher purity, 1060 aluminum foil typically outperforms 1050 aluminum foil in electrical and thermal conductivity. Therefore, it is preferred in applications with high electrical performance requirements, such as electrolytic capacitors, electrical connectors, and battery materials.

Strength and Processing Performance

Neither can be strengthened by heat treatment; their strength relies primarily on cold working and strain hardening. In the same temper conditions (e.g., O, H14, H18), the mechanical properties of 1060 and 1050 aluminum foil are very similar, with comparable processing, formability, and weldability.

Cost and Cost-Performance Ratio

In practice, 1050 aluminum foil is more widely used, with larger supply and typically lower prices, offering a clear cost-performance advantage, suitable for large-volume applications sensitive to cost. 1060 aluminum foil, on the other hand, is more suitable for scenarios requiring higher electrical and thermal conductivity and material consistency.

1060 Aluminum Foil vs 1070 Aluminum Foil

1070 aluminum foil has a higher aluminum content than 1060 aluminum foil. 1070 aluminum foil usually contains at least 99.7% aluminum. It offers better conductivity but may have a higher cost. 1060 aluminum foil provides a good balance between performance, availability and price.

Comparison of 1060 Aluminum Foil with Other Aluminum Foil

Property	1060 Aluminum Foil	8011 Aluminum Foil	3003 Aluminum Foil
Aluminum Content	≥99.6%	97-98%	98-99%
Main Alloying Elements	None	Fe, Si	Mn
Strength	Low	Medium	Medium-High
Electrical Conductivity	Excellent	Good	Good
Price	Low	Medium	Medium
Typical Applications	Food packaging, capacitors	Composite packaging, containers	Chemical equipment, radiators

Selection and Procurement Recommendations for 1060 Aluminum Foil

As a professional 1060 aluminum foil manufacturer, Haomei Aluminum recommends that customers clearly define their actual usage requirements before selection and procurement to ensure that the material performance closely matches the application scenario.

Clarify Specifications and Applications

Before procurement, clearly indicate the required aluminum foil thickness, width, supply condition (such as O, H14, or H18), and specific application field. Different usage scenarios have varying requirements for formability, strength, and surface quality. Defining these needs helps us provide a more suitable product solution.

Enhance Technical Communication and Customization Support

It is recommended to communicate thoroughly with the manufacturer during the inquiry stage, submitting detailed technical parameters and usage requirements. Haomei Aluminum can provide professional material selection advice, sample confirmation, and customization of thickness, width, and other specifications to ensure consistency and stability in bulk supply.

Pay Attention to Surface Quality and Quality Control

For applications such as electronic foils and capacitor foils that require high quality, it is recommended to specify surface quality standards during procurement, such as requirements for black spots, scratches, roller marks, and surface cleanliness. We strictly control the surface condition during production to meet the stringent quality requirements of high-end applications.

FAQ About 1060 Aluminum Foil

What is 1060 aluminum foil?

1060 aluminum foil is a high-purity aluminum foil with at least 99.6% aluminum content. It offers excellent corrosion resistance, high electrical and thermal conductivity, and good formability for industrial applications.

Is 1060 aluminum foil heat treatable?

No. 1060 aluminum foil is a non-heat-treatable alloy. Its mechanical strength is mainly improved through cold working processes and different tempers such as O, H14, and H18.

What tempers are available for 1060 aluminum foil?

Common tempers include O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, and H24. The selection depends on required softness, strength, and application such as insulation, lamination, or electrical use.

What is 1060-O aluminum foil used for?

1060-O aluminum foil is fully annealed and extremely soft, making it suitable for wrapping, insulation, lamination, capacitor components, and applications requiring high flexibility.

Can Haomei supply customized 1060 aluminum foil?

Yes. Haomei provides customized 1060 aluminum foil in terms of thickness, width, temper, coil weight, surface finish, and export packaging according to customer requirements.

Is 1060 aluminum foil suitable for capacitor manufacturing?

Yes. Due to its high purity and excellent conductivity, 1060 aluminum foil is widely used in capacitor manufacturing and electrical industry applications.

What is the difference between 1050 and 1060 aluminum foil?

1060 aluminum foil has slightly higher aluminum purity (≥99.6%) compared to 1050, resulting in better conductivity and performance in electrical applications.

Do you provide export packaging?

Yes. Haomei provides standard fumigation-free export wooden pallet packaging with moisture-proof protection for long-distance sea shipment.

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