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How Is Aluminum Checker Plate and Diamond Plate Surface Treated? - hmwadeseo - 07-01-2024
The surface treatment of aluminum checker plate and diamond plate can affect the appearance, slip resistance, and durability of the material. The most common methods of surface treatment for aluminum checker plate and diamond plate are:
Hot rolling: This is the most common method of producing aluminum checker plate and diamond plate. In this process, the aluminum sheet is passed through a series of rollers that deform it into the desired shape. Hot rolling produces a smooth surface with a uniform texture.
Chemical etching: This process can be used to create a more textured surface on aluminum checker plate or diamond plate. In chemical etching, the aluminum sheet is submerged in a chemical bath that etches away the surface, leaving a raised pattern. Chemical etching can produce a variety of patterns, including checkerboard, diamond, and waffle patterns.
Sandblasting: This process can also be used to create a textured surface on aluminum checker plate or diamond plate. In sandblasting, the aluminum sheet is blasted with sand or another abrasive material, which removes the surface and leaves a raised pattern. Sandblasting can produce a variety of patterns, including checkerboard, diamond, and waffle patterns.
Mechanical pressing: This process can be used to create a diamond plate pattern on aluminum sheet. In mechanical pressing, a mold with the desired pattern is used to press the aluminum sheet into shape. Mechanical pressing produces a diamond plate pattern with a very smooth surface.