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Soft Temper Tinplate Coil - Cold Rolled Electrolytic Tin Coated Steel Strip

Tianjin TISCO International Trade Co., Ltd.
Verified Custom manufacturer · 5 yrs · CN China
Customizable Rock-bottom price
$950 1-49 ton Base price
$910 50-99 ton 4.2% off
$885 ≥100 ton 6.8% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

Supplier's customization ability

  • Drawing-based customization
  • Sample-based customization
  • Full customization
Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 950.00
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Technical Specifications of Soft Temper Tinplate Coil

PropertyParameterDescription
Product NameSoft Temper Tinplate CoilLow-hardness electrolytic tinplate for easy forming
Material GradeSPTE / T-1 / EN 10202 T550International soft temper grade equivalents
Standard ComplianceJIS G3303, ASTM A623, EN 10202Meets major international tinplate standards
Base MaterialLow carbon cold-rolled steelHigh-quality substrate for tin coating
Tin Coating Weight2.8 - 11.2 g/m² (per side)Standard coating range E2.8/2.8 to E11.2/11.2
Temper GradeT-1, T-2, T-3 (Soft)T-1 softest for deep drawing applications
Tensile Strength290 - 370 MPaSuitable for forming and stamping operations
Elongation≥32%High ductility for complex forming
HardnessHR30T 46-52Rockwell hardness for soft temper
Thickness Range0.15 - 0.50 mmStandard tinplate thickness options
Width Range600 - 1050 mmCoil width for various applications
Coil Weight3 - 10 tonsStandard coil weight per unit
Surface FinishBright, Stone, SilverMultiple surface treatment options
Passivation311, 314, 316 (Chromium oxide)Corrosion resistance treatment
ApplicationFood cans, beverage cans, aerosol cans, crown capsPackaging industry applications
FormabilityExcellent for deep drawingIdeal for complex can manufacturing
CertificationISO 9001, FDA, REACH compliantFood-grade quality certifications
PackagingEye-to-wall or eye-to-sky, waterproof wrappingStandard export packaging for coils
MOQ25 tonsMinimum order quantity per specification

Soft Temper Tinplate Coil - Cold Rolled Electrolytic Tin Coated Steel Strip

Soft temper tinplate coil represents a specialized category of cold-rolled steel strip coated with a thin layer of electrolytic tin, engineered specifically for applications demanding exceptional formability and deep-drawing capabilities. This premium-grade material serves critical roles in food packaging, aerosol container manufacturing, and decorative applications where superior ductility combined with corrosion resistance proves essential. Targeted at can manufacturers, packaging converters, and metal forming specialists, soft temper tinplate delivers optimal performance in high-speed production environments requiring complex forming operations.

What is Soft Temper Tinplate Coil?

Soft temper tinplate coil is cold-rolled low-carbon steel substrate electroplated with pure tin coating on both surfaces, subsequently annealed to achieve T-2 or T-3 temper designation per ASTM A623M standards. The annealing process reduces hardness to 45-52 HR30T range, providing exceptional elongation properties of 32-38% that enable deep drawing and intricate forming operations without surface cracking or metal fatigue.

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Soft Temper Tinplate Coil Technical Specifications

Our soft temper tinplate conforms to ASTM A623M/JIS G3303 standards with base metal thickness ranging 0.15-0.49mm and tin coating weight options of 2.8g/m², 5.6g/m², or 11.2g/m² (designated as E2.8/2.8, E5.6/5.6, E11.2/11.2). The material exhibits tensile strength of 290-370 MPa with Rockwell hardness T45-T52, featuring bright finish (BA) or stone finish (D) surface treatments suitable for lithographic printing applications.

Why Choose Our Soft Temper Tinplate Supply

We maintain strategic partnerships with ISO 9001:2015 certified mills providing mill-direct pricing on soft temper tinplate coils with guaranteed chemical composition per EN 10202 standards. Our quality assurance program includes material test certificates (MTC 3.1) documenting tin coating weight verification via coulometric testing and temper grade confirmation through standardized hardness measurements, ensuring consistent formability across production batches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Standard MOQ for soft temper tinplate coil is 25 metric tons per specification, though we accommodate smaller trial orders of 5-10 tons for new product development projects requiring material qualification testing.

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Do you provide material test certificates?

Yes, every shipment includes EN 10204 Type 3.1 mill test certificates documenting chemical analysis, mechanical properties, tin coating weight measurements, and temper grade verification performed by independent testing laboratories accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 standards.

What is the typical delivery time?

Lead time for stock specifications averages 15-20 days FOB origin port, while custom slit widths or special coating weights require 35-45 days from purchase order confirmation to container loading at manufacturing facility.

Can you cut to custom sizes?

Our precision slitting capabilities accommodate custom widths from 600mm to 1050mm with tolerance of ±0.5mm, and we provide cut-to-length services for sheets ranging 600x1000mm to 1000x2000mm with squareness tolerance within 2mm per meter.

Get a Competitive Quote for Soft Temper Tinplate Coil

Contact our technical sales team for factory-competitive pricing on soft temper tinplate coil tailored to your specific forming requirements. We provide complimentary formability analysis and temper grade recommendations based on your tooling parameters and production speed requirements, backed by responsive logistics support ensuring on-time delivery to your manufacturing facility.

Ratings & Reviews

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User
Robert Brown
United Kingdom
2025-09-11
Acceptable Quality with Initial Documentation Delays
Purchased 12 tons of 0.22mm soft temper tinplate for decorative component production. Material quality was acceptable with hardness at HR30T-51 and coating weight verified at 5.4g/m². Initial shipment arrived without mill test certificates causing 3-day production delay, but supplier expedited documentation via courier within 48 hours. Material performed adequately in our stamping operations. Price was competitive. Communication improved significantly after initial issue was resolved.
User
William Taylor
Australia
2025-09-28
Perfect Solution for Complex Forming Requirements
Ordered 15 tons of 0.18mm T-2 soft temper tinplate with E11.2/11.2 coating for prototype specialty container project. Material exhibited superior drawability for our irregular-shaped designs requiring 45mm draw depth. Supplier provided 8-ton trial quantity before full production commitment. Cut-to-length sheets delivered in 950x1850mm size with squareness within 1.5mm tolerance. Technical data package included forming limit diagrams. Delivered to Melbourne in 16 days.
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Ahmed Al-Hassan
UAE
2025-10-15
Premium Quality for Specialty Food Packaging
This is our fourth order - 32 tons of 0.20mm soft temper tinplate with bright finish for premium confectionery tin production. Consistent quality across all shipments with elongation values between 33-36%. ISO/IEC 17025 accredited test reports included detailed microstructure analysis. Their technical team visited our Dubai facility to optimize our forming parameters, reducing scrap rate by 12%. Exceptional partnership approach to business.
User
Carlos Silva
Brazil
2025-11-02
Solid Performance for Paint Can Manufacturing
Received 18 tons of 0.25mm T-2 tinplate with E5.6/5.6 coating for industrial paint container production. Material met ASTM A623M specifications with hardness at HR30T-50. Forming trials showed acceptable earing behavior within 6% range. Delivery took 42 days to Santos port, slightly longer than quoted 35 days. Coating adhesion passed our internal salt spray testing. Fair pricing compared to three other quotes we evaluated.
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Wei Chen
Singapore
2025-11-20
Reliable Supply for High-Speed Forming Operations
Supplied 40 tons of 0.21mm soft temper tinplate with stone finish for our client's decorative tin box factory. Material performed consistently across 8-hour production runs at 180 pieces/minute without tooling adjustments. Tensile strength averaged 315 MPa across all test samples. Custom slit width of 847mm delivered with ±0.3mm tolerance. Logistics coordination was seamless with container stuffing photos provided before shipment.
User
Hans Mueller
Germany
2025-12-08
Good Value T-3 Temper for Crown Cork Production
Ordered 22 tons of T-3 soft temper tinplate, 0.17mm base metal with E2.8/2.8 coating for bottle cap manufacturing. Pricing was 8% lower than our regular European supplier while meeting JIS G3303 standards. Coulometric testing confirmed coating uniformity. Minor edge quality issues on two coils but supplier provided immediate replacement without dispute. Lead time was 38 days to Hamburg port. Would order again for cost-sensitive projects.
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Michael Johnson
United States
2025-12-23
Outstanding Technical Support for Food-Grade Applications
Purchased 35 tons of 0.19mm soft temper tinplate coil with E11.2/11.2 coating for three-piece food can production. Sales team provided detailed formability analysis matching our Minster press specifications. EN 10204 3.1 certificates showed tin coating weight within ±0.3g/m² tolerance. Their recommendation on BA finish improved our lacquering efficiency by 15%. Response time under 6 hours for technical queries. Highly professional service.
User
James Wilson
United Kingdom
2026-01-07
Excellent Formability for Deep-Draw Can Production
Ordered 28 tons of T-2 soft temper tinplate, 0.23mm thickness with E5.6/5.6 coating for our aerosol can line. Material certificates confirmed elongation at 35% and hardness HR30T-48, perfect for our deep-drawing tooling. Stone finish (D) provided excellent ink adhesion for lithographic printing. Zero cracking issues during forming trials at 120 strokes/minute. Delivered in 18 days to Southampton. This is our second order this quarter.

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Tianjin TISCO International Trade Co., Ltd.

5 yrs on Sinoali.com

Located in China

Customizable Rock-bottom price
$950 1-49 ton Base price
$910 50-99 ton 4.2% off
$885 ≥100 ton 6.8% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

Supplier's customization ability

  • Drawing-based customization
  • Sample-based customization
  • Full customization
Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 950.00
Share:
Start order request
Payment and delivery
Lead time:
confirmed with the quotation
Packaging:
standard export packing
Samples:
available on request

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