5 sheets embossed aluminium tread plate sheet for boat floor

  • 2025-10-28 14:39:18

Embossed aluminium tread plate sheets are widely regarded for their excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Specifically designed for demanding environments such as boat floors, this product ensures safety, durability, and performance where it matters most.

The embossed aluminium tread plate sheet consists of aluminum alloy with raised patterns (treads) that enhance grip and reduce slipping on floors. The set includes 5 sheets, each designed for maritime applications where water-resistance and durability are constantly tested.

The textured surface improves both the hydrodynamic traction and aesthetic appearance, making it a superior choice for boat floors.

Features

  • High Slip Resistance: Enhanced traction due to embossed patterns, critical for safe footing in wet conditions aboard boats.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Aluminium’s innate resistance to seawater corrosion extends the life of the sheet and reduces maintenance.
  • Lightweight Yet Strong: Easy to handle during installation with excellent structural integrity to withstand heavy foot traffic.
  • Durable Surface: Scratch, dent, and wear resistant under marine use.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Polished finish enhances the appearance of modern and traditional boats.
  • Custom Sized Sheets: Typically available in standard thicknesses optimized for floor application flexibility.

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Sheet Qty5 Sheets
Alloy Grade3003H14 / 5052 Aluminium
Thickness2.0 mm / 3.0 mm (typical)
Sheet Size (Standard)1000 mm x 2000 mm
Surface PatternEmbossed Tread (e.g., diamond, circular)
Tensile Strength130 - 210 MPa (depending on alloy)
Elongation at Break10% - 16%
DensityApprox. 2.70 g/cm³
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent (marine-grade)

Chemical Composition (Example Alloy: 3003H14)

ElementPercentage (%)
Aluminium (Al)96.8 - 99.0
Manganese (Mn)1.0 - 1.5
Copper (Cu)≤ 0.10
Iron (Fe)≤ 0.7
Silicon (Si)≤ 0.6
Zinc (Zn)≤ 0.10
Magnesium (Mg)0.05
Chromium (Cr)≤ 0.10

The above composition provides excellent formability, corrosion resistance, and strength suited for marine applications.

Mechanical Properties

PropertyAlloy 3003H14Alloy 5052
Ultimate Tensile Strength131 MPa (min)228 MPa (typical)
Yield Strength91 MPa (min)193 MPa (typical)
Elongation (%)10-1211-13
Hardness (Brinell)45 HB60 HB

Performance Benefits

  • Enhanced Safety: The embossed pattern significantly reduces the risk of slipping, essential for wet surfaces found on boats.
  • Longevity: Resistance to oxidation and corrosion ensures the sheet remains structurally sound under saltwater exposure over long periods.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Cleaning is simplified due to the smooth yet non-slip surface.
  • Weight Savings: Lighter than steel flooring materials, it reduces overall vessel weight, contributing to fuel efficiency and performance.

Applications

  • Boat Flooring: Ideal choice for decks, walkways, cabin interiors, and flooring in marine vessels.
  • Marine Accessories: Can be cut for patches or reinforcements in boats and yachts.
  • Vehicle & Trailer Flooring: Non-slip underneath goods during transport.
  • Industrial Flooring: Suitable for platforms exposed to moisture and slick conditions.

Installation Tips

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure that the base surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound.
  2. Cutting: Use authorized aluminium cutting tools to protect sheet edges and maintain pattern integrity.
  3. Fixing Methods: Use corrosion-resistant fasteners such as stainless steel rivets or screws.
  4. Sealing: Marine-grade sealants can be applied at edges to further prevent ingress of water.
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Embossed aluminium tread plate sheets are widely regarded for their excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Specifically designed for demanding environments such as boat floors, this product ensures safety.

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