Round aluminum sublimation blanks are widely used for custom printing in the gift, signage, and promotional industries. These round-shaped metal blanks are coated with a special sublimation surface that allows vibrant and permanent image transfer using heat and pressure.
Whether you’re making personalized coasters, ornaments, name tags, or branded merchandise, round sublimation aluminum blanks offer excellent results and are easy to use with standard sublimation printers and heat presses.
Specifications of Round Aluminum Sublimation Blanks
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Shape | Round / Circle |
| Material | Aluminum sheet alloy (1050 / 1100 / 3003) |
| Thickness | 0.3 mm – 1.2 mm |
| Standard Diameters | 50 mm, 70 mm, 100 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm |
| Finish | White sublimation coating (glossy or matte) |
| Back Side | Brushed silver / raw / sticker available |
| Edges | Smooth or rounded |
| Packing | Film-protected sheets, bulk or retail box |
Custom sizes, shapes, and packaging are available.
What Are Round Aluminum Sublimation Blanks?
Round sublimation blanks are pre-cut aluminum discs coated with a polymer layer that allows heat transfer printing. You simply place your printed sublimation paper on the blank, apply heat with a press, and your design becomes permanently embedded into the coating.
These blanks are:
- Lightweight
- Durable
- Scratch-resistant
- Fade-resistant
- Perfect for indoor and outdoor use
They are ideal for businesses, crafters, designers, and personalized gift makers.
Key Features
- 🖨️ Sublimation-ready: Compatible with all standard sublimation inks and printers
- 🎨 Bright white coating: Ensures vivid image colors
- 🔄 Custom shapes and sizes: Perfect for any design need
- 🧲 Rustproof and waterproof: Safe for long-term indoor/outdoor use
- 🔧 Easy to clean and reuse
- ♻️ Eco-friendly and recyclable aluminum
Available Surface Finishes
We offer a variety of finishes for different visual effects:
- Glossy white – Ideal for photos and vibrant images
- Matte white – Perfect for text, logos, and artistic prints
- Brushed silver or gold – Premium background look
- Dual-sided – One side for sublimation, the other for sticker or label
Popular Applications of Round Sublimation Blanks
These blanks are used across many industries for personal and promotional projects:
🎁 Gift and Crafting
- Custom coasters
- Wedding or Christmas ornaments
- Baby milestone discs
- Family name plaques
🏷️ Business Branding
- Logo nameplates
- Promotional giveaways
- Drink bar tokens
- Loyalty rewards
🛠️ DIY Projects
- Wall decor signs
- Keychains
- Custom printed magnets
- Pet tags
Why Buy Round Aluminum Sublimation Blanks from FASTARRIVER?
At FASTARRIVER Aluminum, we are a professional manufacturer with in-house production lines for cutting, coating, and quality inspection. We serve global clients with reliable products and services.
🚀 Our Factory Advantages
- Large stock of aluminum coils and blank discs
- Advanced sublimation coating line with consistent results
- Custom die-cutting for round, heart, oval, or tag shapes
- Fast turnaround time: 5–10 working days
- Low MOQ and bulk pricing available
- Support for branded packaging and private label
We ensure color consistency, durable coating, and safe export packaging for every shipment.
Technical Comparison
| Feature | Our Blanks | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Color Accuracy | 98% | 90-95% |
| Coating Durability | 10+ years | 5-7 years |
| Thickness Tolerance | ±0.03mm | ±0.1mm |
| Minimum Order | 10 pieces | 50 pieces |
| Lead Time | 3 days | 7-10 days |
Sublimation Printing Guide
Recommended Settings:
- Temperature: 400°F (204°C)
- Time: 45-60 seconds
- Pressure: Medium
Design Tips:
- Use 300 DPI resolution
- Include 1/8″ bleed
- CMYK color profile
- Avoid solid black backgrounds
Aftercare:
- Wipe with microfiber cloth
- Use mild cleaners only
- Avoid direct sunlight
📦 Packaging and Delivery
We offer flexible packaging options:
- Individual shrink-wrapped or PE film
- 10–50 pcs per inner box
- Carton or wooden box packaging
- Custom barcode or label
- Global shipping by sea, air, or courier (FedEx, UPS)
💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
❓ Do these blanks work with any sublimation printer?
Yes, our round blanks are compatible with Epson, Sawgrass, and other dye-sublimation printers.
❓ What temperature and time should I use?
Typical settings are 190–200°C (375–400°F) for 60–90 seconds, depending on your heat press and blank size.
❓ Can I order small quantities?
Yes. We support trial orders starting at 100 pcs, and offer discounts for bulk orders.
❓ Are they suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. The sublimation surface is UV-resistant, waterproof, and can last outdoors with minimal fading.
❓ Can I request custom sizes or shapes?
Absolutely. We offer OEM/ODM service and custom die-cutting to meet your branding or project needs.
📞 Get a Quote for Round Aluminum Sublimation Blanks
Looking for a reliable sublimation aluminum blanks supplier?
📧 Email: jane@wwaluminum.com
📱 WhatsApp: +86 15736973771
We are happy to send samples, catalogs, and provide fast factory prices for your business needs!