
Wilsonart 6252 Matte Natural Aluminum Metallic Laminate Sheet 48 in. x 96 in.
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Wilsonart 6252 Matte Natural Aluminum Metallic Laminate Sheet 48 in. x 96 in.
Wilsonart design 6252 Matte Natural Aluminum is a metallic laminate with a subtle short-line brushed aluminum surface in a cool silver matte sheen. It is supplied in Deco Metal Finish on 419 Anodized Aluminum Deco Metal grade, one 48 in. x 96 in. sheet per order. Bond to particleboard or MDF with contact adhesive for feature and vertical surfaces.
Key Features:
- Brushed metal look: Aluminum in a subtle short-line brush pattern with matte sheen.
- Cool silver tone: Cool silver color suits both warm and cool palettes.
- Consistent tone: Manufacturer lists tonal and color variation as consistent.
- Deco Metal Finish: Supplied in Deco Metal Finish for this design.
- Anodized aluminum grade: 419 Anodized Aluminum Deco Metal grade construction.
- Full sheet size: One 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers about 32 square feet.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wilsonart |
| Manufacturer model | 6252 |
| Sell unit | 1 sheet |
| Material | Metallic decorative laminate |
| Color / finish | Matte brushed aluminum, cool silver, Deco Metal Finish |
| Design number | 6252 |
| Design name | Matte Natural Aluminum |
| Available finishes | Deco Metal Finish |
| Available grades | 419 Anodized Aluminum Deco Metal |
| Available sheet sizes | 48 in. x 96 in. |
| Surface / pattern | Subtle short-line brushed aluminum, matte sheen |
| Nominal size | 48 in. x 96 in. |
| Coverage per unit | Approximately 32 sq. ft. per sheet |
| Tonal variation | Consistent |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One 48 in. x 96 in. sheet covers about 32 square feet. Orient the brush direction consistently across adjoining pieces for a uniform look.
Fit and Compatibility:
Pairs with the Wilsonart metallic family, including polished 6251 and gold 6255, for combined metal accents. Bond to a flat substrate such as particleboard or MDF with contact adhesive and use a balancing backer on the opposite face. Not a postforming grade for rolled edges.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What comes with the order?
A: One 48 in. x 96 in. sheet of Wilsonart 6252 Matte Natural Aluminum in Deco Metal Finish on 419 Anodized Aluminum Deco Metal grade.
Q: How much area does one sheet cover?
A: Roughly 32 square feet at 48 in. x 96 in., before trimming.
Q: How should I install it?
A: Cut to size and bond to a smooth, flat substrate with contact adhesive, rolling the surface fully to eliminate voids.
Q: How do I keep the brush direction aligned?
A: Lay out all pieces from the same sheet direction so the short-line brush runs the same way across the finished installation.
Q: Does the matte finish show fingerprints?
A: A matte brushed sheen is more forgiving of fingerprints and handling marks than a polished finish.
Q: Can it be postformed?
A: No, this Deco Metal grade is not a postforming grade; keep it on flat surfaces.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
The matte brushed face makes this the more practical metallic choice for larger wall areas and cabinet details because it hides handling marks better than polished designs. Keep the brush direction consistent and cut with the decorative face down on a fine-tooth blade. Use a balancing backer on the substrate to keep panels flat over time.
Cut laminate edges are sharp; wear cut-resistant gloves and handle full 48 in. x 96 in. sheets with two people.
Order Wilsonart 6252 Matte Natural Aluminum for a cool brushed-silver metallic surface.
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