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As a manufacturer of aluminum circle products, we produce 1100 pure aluminum circle for customers who require consistent formability, clean surface quality, and stable dimensional control. Alloy 1100 belongs to the commercially pure aluminum family and is widely used in applications that benefit from high aluminum content, good corrosion resistance, and excellent workability.

Our production covers blanking and finished aluminum discs for cookware, lighting, traffic signs, electronic components, and general deep drawing parts. For buyers evaluating material for spinning, stamping, or anodizing, 1100 aluminum circle is often selected when purity, softness, and processing stability are priorities.

Aluminum circle disc

What Is 1100 Pure Aluminum Circle

1100 pure aluminum circle is a round blank produced from 1100 aluminum sheet or coil. In industrial practice, 1100 is recognized as a high-purity wrought aluminum alloy with excellent ductility and strong resistance to atmospheric corrosion. Because of these characteristics, it is commonly processed into circles or discs for subsequent forming operations.

Compared with higher-strength alloy systems, 1100 aluminum circle is not chosen for structural load-bearing parts. Instead, it is preferred for products that require deep drawing, spinning, reflective finishing, or reliable conductivity. Typical end uses include cookware bodies, lamp covers, reflective panels, road signs, and capacitor-related components.

As a factory, we control the material from raw coil selection to circle cutting and final inspection. This helps us maintain stable thickness tolerance, burr control, flatness, and edge condition across production lots.

Main Characteristics of 1100 Aluminum Circle

From a manufacturing perspective, the value of 1100 pure aluminum circle lies in its processing behavior and surface consistency. The main features include the following:

High Purity and Good Corrosion Resistance

1100 alloy contains very high aluminum content, which gives it reliable resistance in normal atmospheric environments. This makes it suitable for indoor and many outdoor uses where appearance and durability are both important.

Excellent Formability

For deep drawing, spinning, and stamping applications, 1100 aluminum circle performs well due to its softness and ductility. This is especially important for cookware and lighting components that require uniform deformation without cracking.

Good Thermal and Electrical Conductivity

The alloy offers favorable conductivity compared with many alloyed aluminum grades, making it useful for selected electrical and thermal management applications.

Clean Surface for Further Processing

A well-produced 1100 aluminum disc can be anodized, polished, or coated depending on the end-use requirement. Surface cleanliness is particularly important for decorative parts and non-stick cookware bases.

Chemical Composition and Technical Parameters

Below are the common technical references for our 1100 pure aluminum circle production. Specific values may be adjusted according to customer standards, end use, and temper requirement.

Chemical Composition of 1100 Alloy

ElementContent
Aluminum, Al99.00% min
Silicon + Iron, Si + Fe0.95% max
Copper, Cu0.05% - 0.20%
Manganese, Mn0.05% max
Zinc, Zn0.10% max
Others, each0.05% max
Others, total0.15% max

Product Specifications

ParameterTypical Range
Alloy1100
TemperO, H12, H14, H16, H18
Thickness0.3 mm - 6.0 mm
Diameter80 mm - 1200 mm
Production methodCircle blanking from coil or sheet
Surface finishMill finish, anodizing quality, coated surface on request
Edge conditionSmooth cut edge, burr controlled
StandardAccording to customer requirement or applicable export standard

Mechanical Properties Reference

TemperTensile StrengthYield StrengthElongation
OApprox. 75 - 110 MPaApprox. 20 MPa minHigh
H14Approx. 95 - 135 MPaHigher than O temperModerate
H18Higher hardness conditionHigher than H14Lower than O temper

Mechanical performance varies with thickness and process route. For deep drawing cookware applications, O temper is commonly specified.

Manufacturing Process We Use

We manufacture 1100 aluminum circle through a controlled process intended to support uniformity in large export orders.

1. Raw Material Selection

We begin with qualified 1100 aluminum coil or sheet. Chemistry verification and incoming inspection are conducted to confirm alloy conformity and surface condition.

2. Coil Preparation and Leveling

Material is leveled to reduce residual stress and improve flatness before circle cutting. This step is important for maintaining shape stability during later drawing or spinning operations.

3. Precision Blanking

Using dedicated circle cutting equipment, we produce aluminum discs with controlled diameter tolerance and edge quality. Depending on the order, we can support high-volume standard sizes or customized diameters.

4. Annealing for Formability

For deep drawing aluminum circle applications, annealing parameters are managed carefully to achieve the required softness and microstructure. Proper annealing helps reduce earing, cracking, and uneven deformation during customer processing.

5. Surface and Final Inspection

We inspect surface cleanliness, scratches, oil marks, thickness tolerance, diameter accuracy, flatness, and packaging condition before shipment.

For customers comparing material options across the pure aluminum family, our 1000 Series Aluminum circle range includes multiple grades selected according to forming behavior, conductivity, and final application requirements.

Typical Applications of 1100 Pure Aluminum Circle

Because of its excellent workability, 1100 aluminum circle is used in a wide range of industries.

Cookware and Kitchenware

1100 pure aluminum circle is widely used for pots, pans, pressure cooker components, rice cooker liners, and other drawn utensils. In these applications, stable thickness, clean surface, and deep drawing performance are critical.

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Lighting Components

Lamp covers, lampshades, and reflective lighting parts often use 1100 aluminum discs because the alloy can be spun or stamped efficiently and finished to a smooth surface.

Traffic Signs and Reflective Panels

The alloy is also used for road signs, nameplates, and reflective substrates where corrosion resistance and appearance consistency are important.

Electronics and General Industrial Parts

Selected capacitor housings, covers, decorative parts, and spun components can be produced from 1100 aluminum circle due to its conductivity and processing flexibility.

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Why Buyers Specify 1100 Aluminum Circle

In international procurement, buyers usually focus on more than alloy name alone. From our experience as a manufacturer, the following factors are the most important in 1100 aluminum disc purchasing decisions.

Stable Deep Drawing Performance

For cookware and spun parts, inconsistent softness can result in cracking or excessive waste during forming. We therefore pay close attention to annealing consistency and grain structure.

Surface Quality

Customers for anodizing, polishing, or non-stick base production typically require low surface defect rates. We maintain process control to reduce scratches, stains, and roll marks.

Tight Tolerance Control

Thickness variation directly affects forming performance and final product weight. Diameter precision and edge smoothness are also important for automated production lines.

Export Packaging Reliability

For overseas shipment, discs must arrive without deformation, edge damage, or moisture exposure. We use suitable interleaving, vertical or palletized packing, and protective wrapping according to order conditions.

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1100 Aluminum Circle Compared With Other Pure Aluminum Grades

Within the pure aluminum family, buyers often compare 1100 with 1050, 1060, and 1070. While all belong to the low-alloy, high-aluminum group, there are practical differences in end-use preference.

1100 aluminum circle is commonly selected when balanced formability, corrosion resistance, and broad industrial usability are required. It contains a small amount of copper compared with some other pure grades, which can influence certain performance characteristics.

For projects where a closely related material is under evaluation, we also supply 1100 Aluminum Circle in customized sizes and tempers for export manufacturing programs.

In general terms:

  • 1050 is often used when very high purity and standard forming performance are sufficient.

  • 1060 is widely used for conductivity-related and general forming applications.

  • 1070 may be preferred in applications emphasizing higher aluminum purity.

  • 1100 is frequently chosen for versatile industrial processing and good overall workability.

The final selection should be based on forming method, temper requirement, surface finish, and downstream application.

Customization and Supply Capability

As a factory, we support customized production of 1100 pure aluminum circle according to customer drawings or technical specifications. Typical customization items include:

  • Diameter and thickness combination

  • O or work-hardened temper

  • Deep drawing quality

  • Anodizing quality surface

  • Special packaging for container shipment

  • Coil-based mass production for stable batch consistency

For long-term OEM supply, we also coordinate production scheduling, inspection records, and batch traceability to help customers maintain purchasing stability.

Conclusion

1100 pure aluminum circle is a practical and widely used material for cookware, lighting, signage, and general industrial forming applications. Its high aluminum content, good corrosion resistance, excellent ductility, and clean surface characteristics make it especially suitable for deep drawing and spinning operations.

As a manufacturer, we focus on the factors that matter most in industrial procurement: alloy consistency, temper accuracy, dimensional precision, surface quality, and secure export packaging. When these controls are managed properly, 1100 aluminum circle delivers reliable performance in both standard and customized applications.

If your project requires stable processing behavior and dependable supply from a production source, 1100 aluminum disc remains one of the key materials within the pure aluminum circle category.

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