Printed Aluminum Foil

Printed aluminum foil delivers reliable barrier protection and premium print quality for demanding packaging applications.

At Ding’ang, we provide custom solutions tailored to your structure, thickness, and design—helping you protect your product, extend shelf life, and strengthen your brand in competitive markets.

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Chemical Composition of Printed Aluminum Coil

Element	Content (%)
Aluminum (Al)	≥97.5
Silicon (Si)	0.5-0.9
Iron (Fe)	0.6-1.0
Manganese(Mn)	≤0.20
Copper(Cu)	≤0.10
Zinc(Zn)	≤0.10
Tatanium(Ti)	≤0.08
Chromium(Cr)	≤0.05
Nickel(Ni)	≤0.05
Plumbeous(Pb)	≤0.05

Note: The ultra-low impurity content enhances its purity, making it ideal for applications sensitive to contamination.

Key Properties of Printed Aluminum Coil

Mechanical Properties Of Printed Aluminum Coil

Property	Typical Value (Temper: O)
Tensile Strength	60–100 MPa
Yield Strength (0.2% offset)	20–50 MPa
Elongation at Break	1.0–3.0%
Hardness (Rockwell B)	18–30HV

Temper Designations: Commonly used in the O (annealed) temper for maximum ductility or H12/H14 (strain-hardened) for slightly increased strength.

Physical Properties Of Printed Aluminum Coil

Property	Value
Density	2.7 g/cm³
Melting Point	643–657°C
Thermal Conductivity	205 W/m·K
Electrical Conductivity	61% IACS
Thermal Expansion Coefficient	23.1×10⁻⁶/°C (20–100°C)

Key Features of Printed Aluminum Coil

High-Definition Printing Performance

Compatible with gravure printing and flexographic printing,Supports multi-color custom designs,High ink adhesion and scratch resistance.

High Formability & Flexibility

With soft temper alloys such as 8011-O or 3003-O, the character are excellent ductility,easy forming without cracking
and smooth wrapping for irregular shapes.

Food-Grade & Industrial Compliance

Suitable for food contact applications,Can meet EU and FDA standards upon request
Available with solvent-free or eco-friendly coatings.

Strong Mechanical Performance

Consistent thickness tolerance,
Controlled pinhole level,
High tensile strength and elongation,
Stable performance on high-speed packaging lines.

Excellent Barrier Protection

Provides outstanding protection against moisture, oxygen, light, and contaminants, helping to extend shelf life and maintain product freshness.

Customizable Structure & Thickness

We offer flexible product configurations to meet different packaging.

Strong Heat Seal & Lamination Compatibility

Compatible with various substrates such as PE, PP, PET, and paper, offering reliable heat sealing performance for efficient packaging processes.

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Advantages of Printed Aluminum Coil

Exceptional Barrier Properties for Maximum Protection

Printed aluminum foil offers near-perfect barrier performance, effectively protecting food from moisture,oxygen,light & UV Radiation,and external contaminants and odors.

Consistent Quality & High-Speed Processing Performance

Our printed aluminum foil ensures uniform thickness,low pinhole rate,strong ink adhesion and stable performance on high-speed packaging lines

Wide Range of Food Applications

Printed aluminum foil is widely used in:
Chocolate & confectionery packaging
Butter & margarine wrapping
Yogurt and dairy lids
Coffee capsules and sachets
Ready meals and takeaway containers
Pharmaceutical-related food packaging

High-End Printing for Strong Brand Impact

With advanced gravure printing technology, printed aluminum foil delivers:
Sharp, high-resolution graphics
Up to 10-color printing capability,
Precise Pantone color matching,
Glossy, matte, or embossed finishes.

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Standards and Specifications of Printed Aluminum Coil

ASTM	ASTM B479,FDA 21 CFR 175.300,FDA 21 CFR 177
ISO	ISO 26204 (alloy designations), ISO 6892 (mechanical testing),ISO 9001,ISO 14001.
EN	EN 546,EC No 1935/2004
GB	GB/T 3198,GB/T4806.9

Our Capabilities

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We have compiled the most frequently asked questions about our Printed aluminums here for your convenience, but please feel free to contact us if you have any additional questions.

Printed Aluminum Coil FAQ

Q Do you provide COA / test reports?

A Yes.

COA (Certificate of Analysis),

thickness test,

adhesion test,

seal strength test.
Q Is it heat sealable?

A Yes.
Q How many colors can you print?

A Under 10 colors.
Q What is the structure of printed foil?

A Aluminum + ink + varnish.
Q What thickness range can you supply?

A
6–15 micron (food wrap / lidding),
10–25 micron (laminated packaging),

30–50 micron (industrial / pharma).
Q What base material do you use for printed aluminum foil?

A Normally AA8011 and AA3003,
and the temper is always O temper.
Q What is your typical lead time?

A Samples: 5–10 days,
Bulk production: 30-45 days.
Q Can you provide small trial orders?

A Yes, we support sample rolls and small MOQ orders for testing and qualification.
Q Is your printed foil food-safe?

A Yes, we can supply food-grade materials compliant with EU and FDA regulations.
Q What printing methods do you support?

A We support gravure and flexographic printing, suitable for high-volume industrial production.
Q Is Alloy 1100 suitable for outdoor use?

A Yes.
Q What makes Alloy 1100 different from other pure aluminum alloys?

A
It make 1100 alloy slightly higher mechanical strength,good workability and ductility,and marginally reduced conductivity compared with higher-purity alloy.
Q What are the main limitations of Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum?

A
Low mechanical strength compared to 3xxx/5xxx alloys,Limited dent resistance and not suitable for high-load or impact applications.
Q Is the alloy 1100 color coated aluminum coil suitable for long-distance shipping?

A Yes.
Q What factors affect the final price of Alloy 1100 Color Coated Aluminum Coil?

A
It is related with aluminum ingot price (LME or CMM),alloy type (1100),temper,coating system (PE vs PVDF),coating thickness,color and pattern,Order quantity, packaging and shipping method etc.,
Q Is Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum expensive?

A
It is moderately priced Slightly more expensive than 1050/1060, and usually cheaper than 3003 or 5005.The Cost depends on coating type, thickness, color, and order volume.
Q How is the corrosion resistance of Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum coil?

A Very Good.
Q Is Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum suitable for structural applications?

A No.
Q What is the normal coating thickness of Alloy 1100 Color Coated Aluminum Coil?

A
Top coating: 15–25 μm (PE), 20–30 μm (PVDF),Primer + back coating: 5–10 μm.
Q What coating types are used on Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum coil?

A
PE (Polyester),PVDF (Fluorocarbon),SMP(Silicone Modified Polyester‌) ‌and Epoxy / PU.
Q Is Alloy 1100 Color Coated Aluminum Coil heat resistance?

A
No.Alloy 1100 is not heat resistance.
Q What is Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum coil?

A Changzhou Dingang Alloy 1100 color coated aluminum coil is produced from commercially pure aluminum (≥99.0% Al) with paint coating (such as PE or PVDF) applied to the surface. It offers excellent formability, corrosion resistance, and decorative appearance.
Q What is the difference between Aluminum Foil and Tin Foil?

A Aluminum is often confused with tin, such as tin foil etc. Aluminum has replaced tin in most industrial applications, such as cans. Tin is considered to be toxic to humans whereas specific aluminum alloys have been FDA approved for direct and indirect food contact.
Q Is Food Grade Aluminum Foil Toxic?

A It's incredibly unlikely that you'll consume toxic amounts of aluminum just by cooking with foil.
Q Are Aluminum Foils'’ products environmentally friendly?

A Yes. Materials purchased from Aluminum Foils are compliant to regulations defined in RoHS II, SVHC, REACH and Conflict Minerals.
Q How long can you keep food in aluminum foil?

A Three to four days
Q Is aluminum foil recyclable?

A Aluminum foil is recyclable if it's free of food residue. Do not recycle dirty aluminum because food contaminates recycling.

Factory FAQ

Q How long is the production lead time?

A
Standard colors/specs: 20–30 days,Custom colors or coatings: 45–60 days.
Q Is it possible to apply protective film on the surface of color coated aluminum coil??

A Yes.
Q What thickness range is available in our facotry?

A 0.1-4.0mm.
Q What kind of Changzhou Dingang company?

A Changzhou Dingang is a professional manufacturer of aluminum productions and has its own warehouse. We are working hard to open up the international market.
Q Can you accept small orders?

A Depend on our inventory, normally we accept small order.
Q How to guarantee the quality?

A Every production procedure will be tested and evaluated. From the selection of raw materials to packaging for shipment. Only products that pass all tests will be delivered for export.
Q Can you provide free samples?

A Yes, we can provide free sample for testing. Buyer should bear all the shipping costs.
Q What is your factory advantage?

A We are manufacturer. We have professional quality control engineers to ensure high quality, zero defect products to our customer. Our professional sale team and competitive price will help customer to finish order in short time. Save Time!
Q What is package?

A Standard Export Packing(PVC+waterproof paper +sea-worthy wooden packing).
Q How about the aluminum coil product delivery time?

A For color samples , we can offer you within 3 working days.
30 - 45 days for mass production after getting order confirmation and down payment.
Q What is the payment term?

A 30% T/T deposit, 70% balance T/T or L/C irrevocable payment before shipment.
Q Can we visit your factory if we go to China?

A Warmly welcome to visit our factory, we will show you around.

Printed Aluminum Foil

Chemical Composition of Printed Aluminum Coil

Key Properties of Printed Aluminum Coil

Key Features of Printed Aluminum Coil

 High-Definition Printing Performance

 High Formability & Flexibility

 Food-Grade & Industrial Compliance

 Strong Mechanical Performance

 Excellent Barrier Protection

 Customizable Structure & Thickness

 Strong Heat Seal & Lamination Compatibility