Lead Sheet for commercial, industrial & other custom applications, in-stock for bulk delivery now.
What is Lead Sheet & Lead Plates for noise reduction materials, radiation shielding & x-ray shielding?
Also Lead Foil, Cadmium Sheet & Calcium Lead Sheet
Pure lead and antimony products are available in any size – standard sizes are shown below. Custom sizes and alloys can be specially fabricated ranging from 1/64″-3″ thick x 1/8″-96″ wide x lengths up to 25′, depending on your sound reduction material, radiation sheeting or x-ray plate needs. Materials for neutron shielding and nuclear shielding are available. Nuclead also offers pure Cadmium sheeting & Calcium Lead sheeting.
Lead Foil
We provide any size to the tenth of a thousand (.0000″) from .0020″ to .0310″ thick. Widths 1/8″ wide and up to lengths up to 200′ long. Our foils are rolled on heavy duty fiber cores. End caps can be provided to protect against shipping damage. This allows a perfect roll on your dock.
Lead Foil value added – We will laminate your foil with PSA (pressure sensitive adhesive), PSA with release paper, vinyl or any other product specified. We can stamp, laminate or assemble any application.
Common Sheet, Plate & Foil Lead Thickness & Size Chart
(any thickness can be fabricated to .001″)
| Lbs per SF Common, Chemical or Antimonial Lead | Actual Thickness (inches) | Maximum Size (feet) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decimal | Fraction | Width | Length | |
| N/A | 0.002-0.031 | N/A | 1.5 | 200 |
| 1 | 0.016 | 1/64 | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | 0.033 | 1/32 | 8 | 20 |
| 2.5 | 0.041 | 1/24 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 | 0.05 | | 8 | 25 |
| 3.5 | 0.058 | | 8 | 25 |
| 3.75 | 0.063 | 1/16 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | 0.066 | | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | 0.082 | 1/12 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | 0.1 | 1/10 | 8 | 25 |
| 6.5 | 0.105 | | 8 | 25 |
| 7 | 0.117 | | 8 | 25 |
| 7.5 | 0.125 | 1/8 | 8 | 25 |
| 8 | 0.133 | | 8 | 25 |
| 10 | 0.167 | 1/6 | 8 | 20 |
| 11.25 | 0.187 | 3/16 | 8 | 20 |
| 12 | 0.2 | 1/5 | 8 | 20 |
| 15 | 0.25 | 1/4 | 8 | 20 |
| 16 | 0.267 | | 8 | 20 |
| 20 | 0.333 | 1/3 | 8 | 20 |
| 22.5 | 0.375 | 3/8 | 8 | 15 |
| 24 | 0.4 | 2/5 | 8 | 15 |
| 30 | 0.5 | 1/2 | 8 | 15 |
| 40 | 0.667 | 2/3 | 8 | 15 |
| 45 | 0.75 | 3/4 | 8 | 15 |
| 60 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 120 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| 180 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
Lead Sheet for Soundproofing
Frequently used in sound control solutions, lead sheet is an excellent sound and noise reduction material.
Information on acoustical lead and quiet materials for noise control and lead soundproofing is provided below:
| Lead for Noise Control: Lead verses other materials (approximate thickness required in inches) |
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| Material | Moderately Noisy Office | Quiet Office | Very Quite Office |
| Fir Plywood | 3.67″ | 6.67″ | 13.33″ |
| Sand Plaster | 0.2″” | 4.45″ | 8.9″ |
| Glass | 0.13″ | NA | 9.3″ |
| Dense Concrete | 0.14″ | 4.85″ | 12.2″ |
| Aluminum | 0.13″ | 5.7″ | 11.3″ |
| Steel | 0.045″ | NA | 7″ |
| Lead | 0.03″ | 0.135″ | 0.54″ |
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