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"We use Alupanel because it's cheaper than other quality panels" Jose Antonio, Neoprint

Alupanel Overview

5 Years

ALUPANEL - An internationally recognised product providing pioneering solutions to the Sign, Advertising and Construction markets.

In a highly crowded business environment it is vital to get noticed. From eye catching signage, innovative point of sale displays to highly effective way finding solutions, there is only one all round solution – ALUPANEL.
ALUPANEL is a premium quality composite panel featuring two 0.30mm Aluminum sheets, sandwiching a Polyethylene core.

Available in one of the widest colour ranges on the market, all standard
PE colours come with a 5 year external guarantee*.

*Alupanel is a directional product - please install panels in the same direction (directional arrows are shown on the protective film)

*Brushed and Mirror finishes hold a 5 year INTERNAL guarantee.

Applications

Sign Making and Out of Home Media
Shop Fitting and Design
Manufacture of Point of Sale Displays
Trade Stand Designs
Transport
Partitioning, Wall Linings and Suspended Ceilings
Industrial Applications

Technical Specifications

Panel Thickness (mm)	2	3	4	6	8
Aluminum Skin Thickness (mm)	0.30				0.40
Weight (Kg/m2)	2.9	3.8	4.75	6.6	8.79
Standard Sizes (mm):
1000 x 2440	*	*
1000 x 3050	*	*
1220 x 2440	*	*	*	*	*
1220 x 3050		*
1500 x 3050	*	*	*
1500 x 4050		*	*
2000 x 3050		*	*
2000 x 4050		*

Dimensional Tolerances:
Thickness (mm)	- 0 + 0.2
Width (mm)	± 2
Length (mm)	± 3
Diagonal (mm)	± 5
Thermal Expansion	2.4mm/m @100˚C Temp Difference
Aluminum Thickness (mm)	Where applicable as specified in EN485-4

Surface Properties:
Paint Thickness (micron)	20
Pencil Hardness	>HB
Toughness of Coating	3T
Temperature Resistance	-50˚C to +90˚C
Impact Strength (kg cm²)	50
Boiling Water Resistance	Boiling for 2hrs without change
Acid Resistance	Immerse Surface in 2% HC1 for 24hrs without change
Alkali Resistance	Immersed surface in 2% NaOH for 24hrs without change
Oil Resistance	Immerse Surface in 20# engine oil for 24hrs without change
Solvent Resistance	Cleaned 100 times with Dimethylbenzene without change
Cleaning Resistance	>1000 times without change
Peel Strength 180˚	>5 Newton / mm

Panel Thickness Properties (mm)	2	3	4	6	8
Sound Absorbtion NRC	0.05
Sound Attenuation Rw db	23	24	25	26	27
Water Absorbtion % By Volume	0.01
Thermal Performance R Values	0.0047	0.0080	0.0113	0.0180	0.0246
Core Composition	LDPE
Fire Performance	Class 1 BS476 PT7
	Class O BS476 PT6
Tensile Strength	149MPa

Standard Colour Range

PE Colours

UltraWhite	Pure White	Platinum White 9016

Light Ivory 1015	Ultra Marine Blue 5002	Blue 5022

Green 6005	Traffic Green 6024	Traffic Red 3020

Burgundy Red 3004	Orange 2004	Traffic Yellow 1023

Traffic Grey 7042	Anthracite Grey 7016	Chocolate 8011

Jet Black 9005