8011 Aluminum Foil

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Item	Specification / Description
Product Name	8011 Aluminum Foil
Standard	ASTM B209, EN 573, GB/T 3190
Alloy Composition	8011 (Al-Fe-Si Alloy)
Temper	O, H14, H16, H18
Thickness Range	0.006 mm – 0.2 mm
Width Range	30 mm – 1600 mm
Core Inner Diameter	76 mm / 152 mm (Paper or Aluminum Core)
Surface Finish	Mill Finish, Bright, Embossed, Color Coated, Lubricated
Tensile Strength	80 – 120 MPa (depending on temper)
Elongation	2% – 20%
Density	2.71 g/cm³
Thermal Conductivity	237 W/m·K
Melting Point	660°C
Coating / Lubricant	Food Grade Oil (optional)
Pinholes	≤ 200 holes/m² (customizable)
Odor / Taste	Odorless, non-toxic, food safe
Packing	Export seaworthy wooden cases or pallets
MOQ	500–1000 kg per specification
Lead Time	15–25 working days
Certification	ISO 9001, SGS, FDA, RoHS, REACH
Origin	China
OEM / ODM Service	Available – printed, laminated, or coated foil rolls

 

Element	% Composition (Typical)
Aluminum (Al)	Balance
Silicon (Si)	0.50 – 0.90%
Iron (Fe)	0.60 – 1.00%
Copper (Cu)	≤ 0.10%
Manganese (Mn)	≤ 0.10%
Magnesium (Mg)	≤ 0.10%
Zinc (Zn)	≤ 0.10%
Titanium (Ti)	≤ 0.08%
Other (Each)	≤ 0.05%
Total Others	≤ 0.15%

 

High strength & barrier properties – improved moisture, light, and oxygen resistance

Excellent formability and sealing performance for food and pharmaceutical packaging

Non-toxic, odorless, and safe for direct food contact

Smooth and bright surface suitable for lamination, printing, and coating

Superior corrosion resistance in humid and chemical environments

Available in various tempers for deep drawing, heat sealing, or wrapping

Supports custom thickness, width, and coil ID / OD for different applications

 

 

When selecting aluminum foil for industrial or packaging applications, 8011 aluminum foil and 3003 aluminum foil are two commonly used alloys. Although both belong to aluminum alloy series, they serve different purposes.

Property	8011 Aluminum Foil	3003 Aluminum Foil
Alloy Type	Aluminum-Fe-Si alloy	Aluminum-Mn alloy
Primary Application	Food & pharmaceutical packaging	Industrial and heat exchanger use
Barrier Performance	Excellent	Moderate
Formability	Very good	Good
Corrosion Resistance	Excellent	Good
Typical Temper	O, H18, H22	O, H14

8011 aluminum foil is widely used in food packaging, pharmaceutical blister foil, and aluminum foil containers because of its superior barrier properties and sealing performance.
3003 aluminum foil, on the other hand, is often used in industrial insulation and heat exchanger applications.

For most packaging and consumer product applications, 8011 aluminum foil is the preferred choice.

8011 aluminum foil is available in various thicknesses depending on the application requirements.

Application	Typical Thickness
Household aluminum foil	0.009 – 0.020 mm
Food container foil	0.030 – 0.080 mm
Pharmaceutical blister foil	0.020 – 0.025 mm
Bottle cap foil	0.020 – 0.023 mm
Insulation foil	0.015 – 0.040 mm

Thin aluminum foil provides excellent flexibility and sealing ability, while thicker foil offers better strength and durability for industrial applications.

Manufacturers can supply custom thickness and width according to specific packaging or industrial requirements.

 

Choosing the correct 8011 aluminum foil depends on several key factors.

1. Thickness Selection

Different packaging products require different foil thickness.
For example:

Blister packaging usually uses 0.02–0.025 mm foil

Food containers typically require 0.05–0.08 mm foil

2. Temper Condition

Common tempers include:

O temper: soft foil with excellent flexibility

H18 temper: higher strength for container foil

H22 temper: balanced strength and formability

3. Surface Quality

High-quality aluminum foil should have:

Smooth surface

Low pinhole density

Uniform thickness

4. Food Safety Certification

For food packaging applications, aluminum foil should comply with:

FDA food contact standards

EU food safety regulations

ISO quality management systems

By selecting the appropriate thickness, temper, and certification, buyers can ensure safe, reliable, and high-performance packaging materials.

 

8011 aluminum foil is one of the most widely used materials in the food packaging industry due to its excellent barrier properties, food safety, flexibility, and heat resistance. It effectively protects food products from moisture, oxygen, light, and contaminants, helping maintain freshness, flavor, and shelf life. Because of these advantages, 8011 aluminum foil is commonly used in various types of food packaging applications.

1. Aluminum Foil Food Containers

8011 aluminum foil is frequently used to manufacture disposable aluminum foil containers for takeaway meals, airline catering, and ready-to-eat food packaging. These containers are lightweight, heat-resistant, and suitable for oven heating and refrigeration, making them ideal for modern food service industries.

2. Household Aluminum Foil

Thin 8011 aluminum foil is widely used as household kitchen foil for cooking, grilling, baking, and food storage. It provides excellent heat conductivity and helps retain moisture and flavor during food preparation.

3. Food Wrapping Foil

8011 aluminum foil is commonly used for wrapping fresh foods, such as meat, vegetables, cheese, and baked products. The foil acts as a strong barrier against air and moisture, preserving food quality and preventing contamination.

4. Butter and Dairy Packaging

In the dairy industry, 8011 aluminum foil is used for butter, margarine, and cheese packaging. The foil prevents light and oxygen exposure, which helps maintain the product's freshness and extends shelf life.

5. Chocolate and Confectionery Packaging

Chocolate, candy, and confectionery products are often wrapped with thin aluminum foil made from 8011 alloy. This foil protects products from humidity and temperature changes while providing an attractive metallic appearance.

6. Beverage Bottle Cap Foil

8011 aluminum foil is also used in the production of bottle cap liners and sealing foil for beverages such as milk, yogurt drinks, and juices. The foil provides excellent sealing performance and tamper resistance, ensuring product safety.

Advantages of Using 8011 Aluminum Foil in Food Packaging

Excellent barrier against moisture, oxygen, and light

Safe for direct food contact

Heat resistant and suitable for cooking applications

Lightweight and recyclable packaging material

Good formability for various packaging shapes

Because of these properties, 8011 aluminum foil has become one of the most reliable and widely used materials in modern food packaging solutions.

 

8011 aluminum foil is widely used in pharmaceutical blister packaging due to its excellent barrier performance, safety, and mechanical strength. In the pharmaceutical industry, packaging materials must provide reliable protection for medicines against moisture, oxygen, light, and contamination, and 8011 aluminum foil meets these strict requirements.

Excellent Barrier Protection

One of the most important reasons 8011 aluminum foil is used for blister packaging is its outstanding barrier properties. Aluminum foil effectively blocks light, air, moisture, and bacteria, which helps maintain the stability and effectiveness of pharmaceutical products. This protection significantly extends the shelf life of tablets and capsules.

High Sealing Performance

8011 aluminum foil provides excellent heat-sealing performance when laminated with materials such as PVC, PVDC, or PET. This allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to create secure and airtight blister packs that prevent external contamination and ensure product safety during transportation and storage.

Superior Formability

Another key advantage of 8011 aluminum foil is its good formability and flexibility. It can be easily processed into blister packaging shapes without cracking or breaking. This property allows manufacturers to produce precise blister cavities for different sizes of tablets, capsules, or medical devices.

Safe and Hygienic Material

8011 aluminum foil is produced according to strict pharmaceutical-grade manufacturing standards. It is non-toxic, odorless, and safe for direct contact with medicines. In addition, it complies with international quality and safety standards commonly required in pharmaceutical packaging.

Lightweight and Cost-Effective

Compared with other packaging materials, aluminum foil is lightweight and efficient to transport, helping reduce logistics costs. At the same time, its high durability ensures that medicines remain protected throughout the supply chain.

Typical Specifications for Pharmaceutical Blister Foil

Pharmaceutical blister packaging made from 8011 aluminum foil usually has the following specifications:

Thickness: 0.02 mm – 0.025 mm

Temper: H18 or H19

Surface: Printed or coated

Structure: Aluminum foil + heat seal lacquer

Key Advantages of 8011 Aluminum Blister Foil

Excellent moisture and oxygen barrier

Strong heat sealing performance

Good formability for blister cavities

Safe for pharmaceutical packaging

Helps extend drug shelf life

Because of these advantages, 8011 aluminum foil has become one of the most preferred materials for pharmaceutical blister packaging worldwide, ensuring both product safety and packaging efficiency.

 

 

To ensure product quality, 8011 aluminum foil undergoes strict inspection procedures including:

Chemical composition testing

Thickness tolerance inspection

Surface quality inspection

Tensile strength testing

Elongation testing

Pin-hole inspection

Third-party inspection services are available from:

SGS

BV

TUV

Intertek

 

8011 aluminum foil is carefully packed to ensure safe transportation:

Aluminum foil coils wrapped with moisture-proof paper

Packed on fumigation-free wooden pallets

Edge protection for coil safety

Suitable for container shipping

 

 

 

Q1: What makes 8011 Aluminum Foil different from 1235 or 3003 foil?
A1: 8011 alloy has added Fe and Si, giving it higher strength and better barrier properties, making it ideal for food and pharmaceutical packaging compared to 1235 or 1050 foils.

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Q2: Is 8011 foil safe for food contact?
A2: Yes, all our 8011 foils are FDA-approved, odorless, non-toxic, and compliant with food-grade standards.

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Q3: What are the common tempers for 8011 foil?
A3: The most common are O (soft) for household and packaging use, and H14 / H18 for rigid or industrial foil applications.

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Q4: Can the foil be printed or color coated?
A4: Yes. We provide printed aluminum foil, color lacquered foil, and laminated film foil with custom design and logo printing.

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Q5: What are the typical thicknesses for packaging use?
A5: Common thicknesses are 0.006 mm, 0.009 mm, 0.012 mm, 0.018 mm, and 0.03 mm, depending on end use.

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Q6: Do you provide slitting or rewinding service?
A6: Yes, we can custom slit and rewind coils to your exact size for converting or packaging lines.

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Q7: What certifications can you provide?
A7: ISO 9001, SGS, FDA, RoHS, and REACH certifications are available with each shipment, along with Mill Test Certificates (MTC).

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Q8: What's the lead time for 8011 aluminum foil orders?
A8: Typically 15–25 working days, depending on order quantity and customization.

Q9:What is 8011 aluminum foil used for?
8011 aluminum foil is widely used in food packaging, pharmaceutical blister packaging, aluminum foil containers, bottle cap foil, and household kitchen foil due to its excellent barrier and sealing properties.

Q10:Is 8011 aluminum foil food grade?
Yes, 8011 aluminum foil is commonly produced according to FDA and EU food contact standards, making it safe for direct food packaging applications.

Q11:What tempers are available for 8011 aluminum foil?
Common tempers include O, H18, H22, and H24, depending on the application requirements such as flexibility, strength, or formability.

Q12:What thickness range is available for 8011 aluminum foil?
8011 aluminum foil is typically available in thicknesses from 0.006 mm to 0.2 mm, suitable for packaging, insulation, and industrial uses.

Q13:What are the main advantages of 8011 aluminum foil?
It offers excellent barrier performance, corrosion resistance, good formability, heat resistance, and strong sealing properties, making it ideal for packaging applications.

Q14:What industries commonly use 8011 aluminum foil?
Major industries include food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, beverage packaging, air conditioning insulation, and cable shielding.

Q15:Can 8011 aluminum foil be customized?
Yes, manufacturers can supply custom thickness, width, coil size, surface finish, and packaging according to customer requirements.

Q16:What standards does 8011 aluminum foil comply with?
It is commonly produced according to ASTM, EN, and GB standards, with optional certifications such as ISO, SGS, and FDA compliance.

Q17:What is the difference between 8011 and 3003 aluminum foil?
8011 aluminum foil has better barrier performance and sealing properties, making it more suitable for packaging applications, while 3003 is often used for industrial purposes.

Q18:How is 8011 aluminum foil packaged for export?
Aluminum foil coils are usually wrapped with moisture-proof paper and plastic film, packed on wooden pallets, and secured for safe international transportation.

 

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