Rapid Metals is one of the leading aluminium suppliers in the UK and can provide aluminium metals across a wide range of product types.
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The Rapid Metals aluminium range
As one of the leading aluminium suppliers, each of our products within the range serves various purposes to aid multiple projects. This means that you can find the right aluminium for the job with ease. For example, our flat bars are light in weight and relatively strong so are perfect for a wide array of projects, including manufacturing and metal hobbyists. You can also get cut-to-size sheets to suit any project of all sizes for a more tailor-made aluminium solution.
Because aluminium is low-density, non-toxic, corrosion resistant, and has a high thermal conductivity, it is widely used across a number of applications. This includes everything from food cans, foils, and cooking utensils to window frames, to aircraft.
Aluminium is highly versatile, meaning it’s applied within various industries. Aluminium is commonly used in the following ways:
For personal vehicles
Trains
Ships
Spacecraft components
Aircraft components
Industrial and household appliances
Consumer electronics
Window frames
High-rise buildings
Powerlines
However, aluminium is by no means limited to just these alone. It can be used for a vast array of projects and can be used as creatively as you like.
Aluminium has many useful properties that make it a commonly used metal, leading to people searching for aluminium suppliers for all types of projects. Due to these properties, it makes aluminium the perfect metal for construction, transportation and aerospace. The properties aluminium holds are:
One of the key benefits of aluminium is its exceptionally high melting point compared to other metals, recorded at 660 degrees Celsius, or 1220 degrees Fahrenheit. This makes it highly suitable for demanding applications where durability under heat is essential. Another advantage is that aluminium can be welded, allowing it to be used in a wide range of structural and industrial settings. However, because this metal is relatively lightweight, it requires precise welding to ensure a strong and lasting bond.
For the majority of our aluminium materials, and other materials, you don’t have to settle for the standard dimensions. Since individual project requirements are so unique, we give our customers the ability to customise the dimensions of their selected materials. As a result, wastage is avoided, and the needs of your project won’t be compromised. This is what makes us one of the leading aluminium suppliers!
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Please contact us if you need a specific size that you can’t find on our website or if you require any further advice or guidance.
We look forward to hearing from you and helping you bring your construction ideas to life.
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