Products can be customized
Aluminum strip for cable shielding is used for electrical shielding, electromagnetic interference protection and wrapping layers in power cables, communication cables, control cables and special cables. With good conductivity, stable mechanical properties, smooth surface and excellent slitting quality, aluminum shielding strip ensures reliable cable production and long-term shielding performance.
Product Name | Aluminum Strip for Cable Shielding |
Alloy | 1050, 1060, 1070, 1100, 3003, 5052, 5154, 5754, 8011 |
Temper | O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26 |
Thickness | 0.05–1.00 mm or customized |
Width | 10–1200 mm or customized |
Inner Diameter | 76 mm, 150 mm, 300 mm, 400 mm, 500 mm or customized |
Surface | Mill finish, clean, smooth, oil-free |
Edge | Slit edge, trimmed edge, burr-free edge |
Coil Type | Coil, strip, tape |
Conductivity | According to alloy and temper |
Application | Cable shielding, cable screening, cable wrapping, EMI shielding |
Alloy Series | Common Alloys | Main Features | Typical Use |
1000 Series | 1050,1060, 1070, 1100 | High conductivity, soft, good ductility | General cable shielding, cable screening, wrapping |
3000 Series | 3003, 3004 | Better strength than pure aluminum, good corrosion resistance | Shielding layer requiring moderate strength |
5000 Series | 5052,5154, 5754 | Higher strength, good corrosion resistance, better mechanical stability | Special cables, marine cables, industrial cables, high-strength shielding |
8000 Series | 8011, 8079 | Good formability, stable foil/strip performance | Thin shielding tape, laminated cable tape |
Temper | Description | Application |
O | Soft annealed condition | Flexible wrapping, high ductility shielding layer |
H12 / H22 | Quarter hard / strain hardened and partially annealed | Good flexibility and moderate strength |
H14 / H24 | Half hard / stable strength | General shielding strip with better dimensional stability |
H16 / H26 | Three-quarter hard | Higher strength shielding applications |
H18 | Full hard | Thin hard aluminum tape, stable high-speed production |
Aluminum strip for cable shielding requires stable tensile strength, proper elongation and good flexibility to ensure smooth unwinding, continuous wrapping and reliable shielding performance. Soft temper aluminum strip provides excellent formability and flexibility, while hard temper aluminum strip offers better tension resistance and dimensional stability during high-speed cable production.
Alloy | Temper | Tensile Strength Rm | Yield Strength Rp0.2 | Elongation A |
1060 | O | 60–95 MPa | 20–45 MPa | 20–35% |
1060 | H18 | 120–160 MPa | 100–145 MPa | 1–5% |
1100 | O | 75–110 MPa | 25–55 MPa | 18–30% |
3003 | H14 | 140–180 MPa | 115–160 MPa | 3–10% |
5052 | O | 170–215 MPa | 65–100 MPa | 12–25% |
5052 | H32 | 210–260 MPa | 130–190 MPa | 5–12% |
5154 | H32 | 255–305 MPa | 160–220 MPa | 6–14% |
5754 | H22/H32 | 220–270 MPa | 130–190 MPa | 8–16% |
8011 | O | 80–120 MPa | 30–65 MPa | 8–25% |
8011 | H18 | 150–200 MPa | 130–180 MPa | 1–5% |
Alloy | Conductivity Level | Description |
1050 / 1060 / 1070 | High | Suitable for high-conductivity shielding applications |
1100 | Medium-high | Good balance of conductivity and formability |
3003 | Medium | Better strength, moderate conductivity |
5052 / 5154 / 5754 | Lower than 1000 series | Higher strength and corrosion resistance |
8011 | Medium | Suitable for thin aluminum tape and laminated shielding tape |
For applications requiring higher electrical conductivity, 1000 series aluminum strip is commonly recommended. For applications requiring higher strength and corrosion resistance, 5000 series aluminum strip can be selected according to cable design requirements.
1000 Series Aluminum Strip:
1000 series aluminum strips, such as 1050, 1060, 1070, and 1100, have high conductivity and good ductility, suitable for shielding most common power cables, control cables, and communication cables.
Features:
High electrical conductivity
Good shielding performance
Soft and flexible
Easy wrapping and forming
Cost-effective solution
5000 Series Aluminum Strip:
5000 series aluminum strips, such as 5052, 5154, and 5754, contain magnesium, offering higher strength and better corrosion resistance, suitable for shielding structures with higher requirements for mechanical performance and environmental adaptability.
Features:
Higher tensile strength
Better corrosion resistance
Good mechanical stability
Suitable for special cables
Suitable for marine, industrial, and outdoor cable applications
Good electrical shielding performance
Stable electromagnetic interference protection
Smooth and clean surface
Good flexibility and wrapping performance
Stable tensile strength and elongation
Suitable for high-speed cable production
Burr-free edge after precision slitting
Good corrosion resistance
Custom thickness, width and coil size available
Power cables
Medium voltage cables
High voltage cables
Communication cables
Control cables
Instrument cables
Coaxial cables
Special industrial cables
Marine cables
Outdoor cables
EMI shielding cable structures
Cable screening and wrapping layers
Quality Control Items
Alloy composition inspection
Thickness tolerance inspection
Width tolerance inspection
Tensile strength test
Yield strength test
Elongation test
Conductivity test
Surface quality inspection
Edge burr inspection
Coil flatness inspection
Winding quality inspection
Oil stain and oxidation inspection
Packaging inspection
Material test certificate available upon request
Aluminum strip for cable shielding is packed with moisture-proof paper, plastic film, wooden pallet or wooden case according to export requirements. Each coil can be packed securely to prevent moisture, oxidation, edge damage and deformation during transportation.
Q1: What alloys are available for cable shielding aluminum strip?
A: Common alloys include 1050, 1060, 1070, 1100, 1235, 3003, 5052, 5154, 5754 and 8011. The alloy can be selected according to conductivity, strength, corrosion resistance and cable design requirements.
Q2: Can 5000 series aluminum strip be used for cable shielding?
A: Yes. 5000 series aluminum strip such as 5052, 5154 and 5754 can be used for cable shielding applications requiring higher strength, better corrosion resistance and improved mechanical stability.
Q3: Which aluminum alloy has better conductivity?
A: 1000 series aluminum alloys such as 1050, 1060 and 1070 generally provide higher electrical conductivity and are commonly used for cable shielding and screening applications.
Q4: Can you provide custom thickness and width?
A: Yes. Thickness, width, coil inner diameter, outer diameter and edge condition can be customized according to customer requirements.
Q5: Can you provide mechanical test reports?
A: Yes. Tensile strength, yield strength, elongation and other test results can be provided with material test certificates upon request.