1mm
| 19
| Light cladding or panelling, particularly when used in the construction of aluminium composite or sandwich board
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3mm
| 11
| Often found on slightly thicker panels, such as interior wall coverings or perforated privacy screens
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5mm
| 6
| 5mm aluminium sheet is at the upper end, thickness-wise, of what would still generally be referred to as a sheet rather than a plate
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6mm
| 4
| Often selected for walkways and floor coverings intended for use in high-traffic areas, particularly when sold as chequered or durbar plates
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10mm
| 0000
| Thicknesses of 10mm and above are often manufactured to 6082 alloy specifications, making it suitable for more robust applications such as:
- Heavy-duty or military environments
- Panels for heavy machinery and large-scale transport
- Skips, construction and industrial waste management
- Larger sterile and food-grade containers for the agricultural and production sectors
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