 About Aluminium Composite
Aluminium Composite, brand name DiBond®, is a lightweight product made of two sheets of painted aluminium with a solid polyethylene core. Designed primarily for either short or long-term outdoor use, it is weather and rust-resistant. Typical applications include the following signs:
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- Pool and spa rules
- Real estate
- Car parks
- Service
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- Directional and informational companies
- Industrial
- Project signs
- Traffic signs
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Aluminium Composite - What is it?
Aluminium composite, brand name DiBond®, is a metal substrate that is lightweight, sturdy and resistant to weather and rust. Aluminium composite's superior surface protects expensive digital and screenprinted graphics.
Sizes
Aluminium composite is available in a variety of lengths, widths and thicknesses, and comes in sheets up to 1500 x 3000mm (4' x 8').
Thicknesses
The stocked thickness for aluminium composite is commonly 3mm gauge, but is also available in 2mm and 4mm gauges.
Value-Enhancing
There are several ways you can increase the value and effectiveness of your aluminium composite sign:
- Adding striping and/or borders
- Using additional lettering colours
- Adding a logo
- Using a graphic symbol
- Designing custom applications
- Using frames
Installation and Care
When installing your aluminium composite, take precautionary measures. While the baked painted finish is extremely resilient to weather, it can scratch.
Aluminium composite signs may be displayed in several ways, including:
- Fixed to posts
- Framed and staked
- Adhered to walls
- Formed into Trays for faceless fixing
- Wired to fencing
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