Aluminum Ingot
Remelted aluminum ingot is the main raw material for producing aluminum products. It is an environment-friendly metal material with heat and electric conductivity, and light, corrosion-resisting,malleable and recycling features, which enable its wide use in many sectors like construction, electricity, packaging, transportation and daily consumption products. Companies under Chalco that produce remelted aluminum ingots are: Shandong branch, Henan branch, Guizhou branch, Guangxi branch, Qinghai branch, Zhengzhou Research Institute, Lanzhou Aluminum Co Ltd, Shanxi Huaze Aluminum and Electricity Co Ltd, Shanxi Huasheng Aluminum Co Ltd, Fushun Aluminum Co Ltd, Jiaozuo Wanfang Aluminum Co Ltd, Zunyi Aluminum Co Ltd, Shandong Huayu Aluminum and Electricity Co Ltd, Gansu Hualu Aluminum Co Ltd and Tongchuan Xinguang Aluminum Co Ltd, Liancheng Aluminum Co Ltd, with total production capacity of 3 million tons per year.
The branches and subsidiaries of Chalco and Zhengzhou Research Institute all adopt the national standard GB/T1196-93 for remelted aluminum ingot. The main brands are Shanlu, Xueshan, Huaguang, Youjiang, Haihu, Honglu, LL, Yuhua, Qianxing, Wanfang, Yinjian, Sanle, etc. All of these brands are registered in London Metals Exchange and Shanghai Metals Futures Exchange.
GB/T1196-93 National Standard for Remelted Aluminum Ingot
Type | Chemical Components % | |||||||
AlAluminum no less than | Impunities no more than | |||||||
Fe | Si | Cu | Ga | Mg | Others | Total | ||
Al99.85 | 99.85 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.005 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.015 | 0.15 |
Al99.80 | 99.8 | 0.15 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.2 |
Al99.70 | 99.7 | 0.2 | 0.13 | 0.1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.3 |
Al99.60 | 99.6 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.1 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.4 |
Al99.50 | 99.5 | 0.3 | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.5 |
Al99.00 | 99 | 0.35 | 0.45 | 0.2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 1 |