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METALPHOTO_Block-Plan

MetalPhoto Block Plan

Metalphoto Block Plans are a premium anodised aluminium known for its unmatched durability and photographic-quality resolution. The image is sealed beneath the surface, making it resistant to UV fading, corrosion, abrasion, and harsh chemicals. It is the most durable colour printable block plan available.

Trusted by the military, marine, aerospace, and heavy machinery industries, Metalphoto performs in extreme environments without loss of clarity. Ideal for outdoor plaques, block plans and mimic boards, it ensures vital information remains legible for decades.

MetalPhoto outdoor life expectancy: 25 Years, depending on the environment. 

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About Metalphoto

Metalphoto’s durability comes from its archival image sealed within anodised aluminium, offering superior resistance to sunlight, saltwater, high temperatures, and harsh chemicals. A US Navy study of 73 materials found that it achieved the highest score on more tests than any other material.

What is Metalphoto?

Metalphoto is a premium anodised aluminium material with an image sealed beneath its surface. This process produces an extremely durable, high-resolution graphic that withstands decades of outdoor exposure.

How durable is Metalphoto?

Metalphoto has unmatched resistance to sunlight, saltwater, extreme temperatures, and chemicals. A US Navy study ranked it the top-performing material among 73 tested for long-term durability.

What applications is Metalphoto used for?

Metalphoto is ideal for asset tags, compliance plates, outdoor signage, memorial plaques, interpretive panels, and industrial nameplates.

Can Metalphoto display photographic images?

Yes – it can reproduce detailed text, barcodes, and high-resolution photos with excellent clarity and contrast.

How long will Metalphoto last outdoors?

When properly installed, Metalphoto can last more than 20 years outdoors without significant fading or deterioration.

Is Metalphoto weatherproof?

Yes – it’s engineered to handle prolonged sun exposure, moisture, temperature extremes, and harsh environments such as coastal or industrial sites.

How is Metalphoto different from other metal printing methods?

Unlike surface printing, the image is sealed within the anodised layer, making it highly resistant to wear, abrasion, and environmental damage.

Specifications


Durability OUTDOOR OK
Thickness Various
Material Anodised Aluminium
Colour Satin Sliver
Hanging Method Adhesive Tape
Imprint Full Colour