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EPD: Aluminium billet, 2700 kg/m3 (CORTIZO)
An aluminum billet is an aluminum round obtained after a casting process, aluminum billets can be of different diameters. Cortizo has different production lines, such as: casting, extrusion, lacquering, anodizing, chemical glossing or machining, although for the product that is the subject of this DAP the only production line used is the foundry line. The smelting line consists of the melting or remelting of aluminium, Cortizo has 2 remelting plants, one in Asturias and one in Padrón, the company has a production capacity of 43,000 tonnes per year, and can produce custom_made alloys according to each customer requests. Specifically, for the product subject to the EPD, the smelting is carried out in the plants located in Padrón and Mieres. CORTIZO RECYCLING billet is composed of 67% post_consumer recycled aluminium and 33% pre_consumer recycled aluminium, with a different composition depending on the factory. The billet is produced with a length of 6 meters long and in different diameters (153, 178, 203, 254 and 305 mm), it can also be produced in different alloys depending on the needs of the customer, although the most common are 6063 and 6060. For the different diameters that are taken into account, the composition and the production process are the same. The maximum weight of the billet per linear metre is 198 kg/m and the minimum is 52 kg/m. This EPD refers to 1 kg of product, regardless of the weight and dimensions of the billet. The product is classified with the UN CPC code: 41532 Bars, rods, angles and profiles, of aluminium alloys. The traceability of CORTIZO aluminum billet is certified by Bureau Veritas under the ISO 14021:2016 standard (certificate number ES131669_2).
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