Alupanel - The Premium Choice of Aluminium Composite Panel

Available in a wide range of colours and finishes, Alupanel is a dual-sided composite panel with the ability to be fabricated, folded and formed.

Why use Alupanel?

Manufactured in the UK
Has a 100% Recycled LDPE core and can be fully recycled after use
Meets fire test EN 13501 to class C-s2,d0 *
Rigid, lightweight aluminium composite panel
UV-resistant for outdoor use
Flat, smooth, uniform surface**
For screen and digital print ***
Can be fabricated, folded and formed
Clean, easy-peel film
Premium quality product
5-year warranty ****

* Includes all painted finishes, excludes Brushed and Mirror finishes

** Brushed finishes are produced from natural aluminium and therefore as a natural raw material and despite each sheet being very similar the finish and tone can differ slightly between sheets and batches

*** Mirror (Gold and Silver) and Brushed finishes (Aluminium, Gold, Bronze, New Copper, Black) are printable but do not have a digital finish or guarantee. Please test print first and consult your hardware for supplier before printing on reflective surfaces.

**** Brushed and mirror finishes can outdoors for short term projects (see examples here in our gallery) however these products only have a 5-year warranty for internal use

EXPAND COLLAPSE

Multipanel UK is certainly an organisation which we are proud to be associated with, they operate at a high level and constantly produce quality products. The fact they’re based here in the UK, not too far from us which is another huge bonus – especially with a volume of short turn-around project we are exposed to!...
David Bowen, The Bigger Printing Co.

Full Details

Alupanel is renowned worldwide as the aluminium composite panel that is ideal for exterior display, signage, advertising, architectural, and construction applications. From signage that always catches the eye, point of sale displays that truly stand out, to incredibly effective way-finding markers, Alupanel really is the solution you need to stand out in a highly competitive field.

The premium quality choice for composite panel, Alupanel is an aluminium composite material. Two 0.30mm aluminium sheets securely adhered to a polyethylene core. Alupanel is available in perhaps the widest ranges of colours and finishes on the market, with a wide range of stock colour finishes and we can supply Alupanel aluminium composite panels in almost any RAL colour. Standard PE colour finishes have a 5 year external guarantee.*

Multipanel UK Ltd are the only company to manufacture aluminium composite panels in the UK, and we pride ourselves on the quality of our finished product. Alupanel is made the highest specifications with unparalleled precision, rigidity, and flatness a hallmark of every panel we ship. Our efficient British engineering means we can offer this incredible quality at a truly competitive price.

*Brushed and mirror finishes only have a 5-year warranty for internal use

>> VIDEO - PRINTING ON BRUSHED

For further information, you can access the product brochures and technical documents below.

VIEW BROCHURES

Applications

Alupanel is the aluminium composite panel that is the perfect solution for a massive range of applications both domestic and commercial, even those where fabrication is necessary.

Sign Making
Wayfinding
3D Lettering
Standoff Lettering
Lightweight Hanging Signs
POS Displays
Vinyl Application
Modular Sign Systems
Shop/External Fascias
Corporate ID
Exhibition Design
Outdoor Advertising
Interior Panels & Decoration
Direct UV & Screen Printing
Transport

Aluminium composite panels used for signs

Square Orange Gloss Interior Wall With Bed

Technical

Here are the sheet sizes and thicknesses available as standard along with the technical specification of our Alupanel aluminium composite panels.
Please note, some finishes are stocked in a limited selection of sizes, please contact us for specific details.

SIZES / THICKNESS PANEL PROPERTIES DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES SURFACE PROPERTIES

Panel Thickness (mm)	2	3	4	6
Skin Thickness (mm)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Weight (KG/m2)	2.9	3.8	4.75	6.6
1000mmx2015mm
1000mmx2440mm
1000mmx2050mm
1000mmx3050mm
1220mmx2440mm
1220mmx3050mm
1250mmx2550mm
1250mmx3050mm
1500mmx3050mm
1500mmx4050mm
1525mmx3050mm
1560mmx3050mm
2000mmx3050mm
2000mmx4050mm
2050mmx3050mm
2050mmx4050mm

Panel Thickness (mm)	2	3	4	6
Sound Absorption	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05
Sound Attenuation	23	24	25	26
Water Absorption % by Volume	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Thermal Performance R Values	0.0047	0.0080	0.0113	0.0180
Core Composition	100% Recycled LDPE	100% Recycled LDPE	100% Recycled LDPE	100% Recycled LDPE
Fire Performance	EN 13501 C-s2,d0 (All painted finishes, excludes brushed and mirror)	EN 13501 C-s2,d0 (All painted finishes, excludes brushed and mirror)	EN 13501 C-s2,d0 (All painted finishes, excludes brushed and mirror)	EN 13501 C-s2,d0 (All painted finishes, excludes brushed and mirror)
Tensile Strength of Aluminium Layers	149MPa	149MPa	149MPa	149MPa

Panel Thickness (mm)	2,3,4mm -0 +0.2, 6mm, -0 +0.4
Width (mm)	-0 +2
Length (mm)	-0 +3
Diagonal	-0 +5
Thermal Expansion	2.4mm/m @100ºC Temp Difference
Aluminium Thickness	As specified in EN485-4

Paint Thickness (microns)	20
Pencil Hardness	2H
Toughness of Coating	3T
Temperature Resistance	-50ºC to +80ºC
Impact Strength (kg/CM2)	50
Boiling Water Resistance	Boiling for 2hrs without change
Acid Resistance	Surface immersed in 2% HC1 for 24hrs without change
Alkali Resistance	Surface immersed in NaHO engine oil for 24hrs without change
Oil Resistance	Surface immersed in 2% engine oil for 24hrs without change
Solvent Resistance	Cleaned 100 times with Dimethylbenzene without change
Cleaning Resistance	>1000 times without change
Peel Strength	>5 Newton/mm

Colours

Alupanel's white point is Signal White, RAL 9003

In addition to our stock range, Alupanel aluminium composite panels can also be colour matched to almost any RAL colour - allowing corporate colours to be matched with ease.

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