
4 products in this category
Magnesium Tooling Plate Anodes and Export Packing
The rest of the SGZ magnesium programme: thick tooling plate, vibration testing plate, cast and extruded sacrificial anodes, and the export packing used on every shipment.
The range
Every Other Magnesium Products SGZ Supplies
Magnesium Tooling Plate
Vibration Test Mag Plate
Magnesium Anode
Package
The problem
What This Category Is For
Magnesium is specified when weight, damping and dimensional stability matter more than raw strength. These are the SGZ items bought for those reasons rather than for printing.
Who buys it
- Vibration test laboratories
- Jig, fixture and gauge shops
- Optical bench and metrology builders
- Marine, pipeline and water treatment contractors
Core advantages
Why Buyers Specify SGZ Here
Thick plate stock
Tooling plate from 100 mm to 1000 mm thick, polished, or cut to a customer thickness.
Non-magnetic
Magnesium is non-magnetic with high electrical and thermal conductivity, which suits electronics and computing applications.
Cathodic protection
Cast or extruded anodes in round or cube form, with holes or threads on request.
Export packing
Inner carton with an outer wood pallet or wood case, labelled SGZ, built for long-distance sea freight.
Industries That Use It

Industry
Commercial Printing and Publishing
Banner and wall-calendar work is where SGZ plate started. Zinc, magnesium and copper photoengraving plate, the developer that...
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Industry
Marine and Cathodic Protection
Magnesium sacrificial anodes corrode in place of the steel they protect. SGZ casts and extrudes them in round and cube form, with...
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Industry
Vibration Testing and Tooling
Magnesium is specified for tooling when damping, weight and dimensional stability matter more than raw strength. SGZ magnesium...
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Other Magnesium Products Questions
How thick is magnesium tooling plate?
Commonly 100 mm to 1000 mm, and SGZ will produce to a customer thickness.
Why use magnesium instead of aluminium for a fixture?
Magnesium absorbs vibration better than aluminium and gives longer life, with good dimensional stability.
Is it magnetic?
No. It is non-magnetic with high electrical and thermal conductivity, which is why it is used in electronics and computer applications.
What temperature range does it handle?
SGZ specifies it for a broad operating range from 350 degrees Fahrenheit to minus 30 degrees Fahrenheit.
How much longer does tooling last?
SGZ reports 5 to 7 times longer shelf life for tooling work.
What is the vibration testing plate made from?
It is SGZ magnesium tooling plate, model P003, applied to vibration testing.
Guides for This Category

Buying Guide
How to Verify Genuine SGZ Plate
SGZ sells direct, has never appointed a marketing agent, uses only two email addresses and labels every package SGZ. The four...
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Specification Guide
Plate Size and Thickness Guide
Every SGZ plate size and thickness in one table: zinc, magnesium, brass, copper and magnesium tooling plate, with the maximum...
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Material Guide
Why Shops Move From Zinc to Magnesium Plate
Magnesium plate is lighter and etches faster than zinc, goes to 10 mm coated and 2000x1500 mm uncoated, and needs a...
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Send the size, thickness and quantity you need. SGZ quotes direct from the factory in Foshan.

