Anodized aluminum should meet the strict guidelines of the Class I specifications of AAMA 611-14, including having a minimum oxide coating thickness of 0.018 mm (0.7 mil), a minimum of 10 years color retention on the South Florida on-fence testing site and 3,000 hours corrosion resistance. Cleaning and Maintenance
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