Aluminum Alloys
Aluminum is a versatile material. It is light, inexpensive and has many applications. Because of some of the properties aluminum possesses it does not etch the same as other common materials such as copper and stainless steel. United Western Enterprises has extensive experience working with aluminum and is available to help you design your parts to satisfy your application.
The following aluminum alloys are frequently used in chemical etching.
1100
1145
3003
5051.
6061.
Aluminum is a versatile material. It is light, inexpensive and has many applications. Because of some of the properties aluminum possesses it does not etch the same as other common materials such as copper and stainless steel. United Western Enterprises has extensive experience working with aluminum and is available to help you design your parts to satisfy your application.
The following aluminum alloys are frequently used in chemical etching.
1100
1145
3003
5051.
6061.






