astm-a463-t1-aluminized-steel-sheet
ASTM A463 T1 Aluminized Steel Sheet for High-Temperature Service
Our ASTM A463 T1 aluminized steel sheet is manufactured to the AS Type 1 specification, providing excellent heat and oxidation resistance for demanding applications. It is ideal for automotive exhaust systems, industrial heat exchangers, and other high-temperature environments. With thickness options from 0.37mm to 3.0mm, our sheets deliver reliable performance and long service life.
Key Selling Points
- AS Type 1 (T1) compliance: Meets ASTM A463 T1 standard, ensuring consistent quality and performance.
- Excellent heat resistance: Withstands continuous temperatures above 600°C, ideal for exhaust and furnace applications.
- Proven in automotive exhaust: Used in Mexican automotive exhaust systems, lasting 10-15 years with reduced costs.
- Available in multiple coating weights: Choose from AS80 to AS300 to match your specific needs.
- Company strength: MESCO is one of the top 3 aluminized steel manufacturers in China, with extensive experience.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Value |
|---|
| Standard | ASTM A463 Type 1 (T1) |
| Coating Weight | AS80 - AS300 (up to 300 g/sq.m) |
| Thickness | 0.37 - 3.0 mm |
| Width | 600 - 1500 mm |
| Base Metal | Carbon Steel |
| Coating Material | Aluminum-Silicon Alloy |
Models and Options
Available in coil and sheet forms. Multiple coating weights (AS80, AS120, AS240, AS275, AS300) and custom sizes can be supplied.
Materials and Structure
The steel substrate is hot-dip coated with an aluminum-silicon alloy, forming a metallurgical bond that provides superior heat and corrosion resistance without compromising formability.
Applications
- Automotive exhaust systems (mufflers, pipes, heat shields)
- Industrial furnaces and ovens
- Heat exchangers and boiler parts
- Chimney liners and flues
Customization
We offer custom slitting, cutting, and edge trimming. Please provide your specifications for a tailored solution.
Case Study
Automotive Exhaust System Project (Mexico)
A Mexican automotive factory used our T1 aluminized steel sheet for their exhaust systems. The material's excellent heat resistance and oxidation protection enabled the replacement of partial stainless steel, reducing material costs by 30% while maintaining durability over 10-15 years.
FAQ
What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2?
Type 1 (T1) has a higher coating weight and better heat resistance; Type 2 (T2) is not produced in China.
Can you supply this material in ready stock?
Yes, we maintain 4000 tons of daily stock, covering nearly all grades.
What is the maximum width available?
We can supply up to 1500mm width.
Do you provide material test reports?
Yes, we provide test reports and support third-party inspections.
What industries commonly use this product?
Automotive, HVAC, industrial heating, and exhaust system manufacturers.
Inquiry Information
For inquiries or orders, please contact:
Email: mesco@mescogroup.com.cn
Tel: +86 151-3456-5556
WhatsApp: +86 151-3456-5556
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