Alu*Flake
High-performance aluminium based industrial glitter with high temperature resistance.
Key Features
Precision-cut aluminium foil glitter with outstanding reflectivity
Heat-resistant up to 287°C (550°F) – retains colour and brilliance under extreme temperature conditions
Solvent and fade-resistant – ideal for long-term durability
Perfectly suited to plastic applications including injection moulding, roto-moulding & extrusion
Designed for challenging industrial requirements where both maximum durability and high-performance are essential
Applications
Trusted across industries for high-temperature, solvent-resistant applications.
Plastics – Injection moulding, roto-moulding, & extrusion systems
Automotive & Marine – Higher-heat surfaces, custom coatings, metallic effects
Inks, Paints & Adhesives – Printing, industrial-grade coatings, vinyl applications
Technical Performance
Designed for industrial-grade durability in high-heat and solvent-based systems.
Lightfastness: 400+ hours of exposure with no discernible colour change
Temperature Resistance: Withstands up to 287°C (550°F)
Suspension Properties: Stays evenly dispersed in paints, gels, resins, adhesives, etc
Chemical Resistance: Proven to be highly resistant against water, MEK, MIBK, alcohol, high-flash naphtha and other commercial solvents
Glitter Particle Sizes for Standard Hexagonal Shape*
mm
Inches
.002”
0.05mm
.004”
.0.1mm
.006”
0.15mm
Inches
mm
.015”
0.38mm
.040”
1mm
.063”
1.55mm
.094”
2.39mm
0.2mm
.008”
*Other shapes and random cut .35”/0.89mm offered on request, but not available in all glitter types. Note that minimum order quantities may apply to certain sizes in particular colours or glitter types.
Why Choose Alu*Flake?
Designed for high-temperature, high-performance applications
Exceptional reflectivity and durability
Resistant to solvents, fading, and chemical exposure