What Are Aluminum 5005 Bars?

Aluminium 5005 bars are extruded or cold-finished bars constructed from aluminium alloy 5005, an unheated-treatable alloy known for its superior corrosion resistance. Due to their distinct properties and numerous applications, aluminium 5005 bars are commonly seen across various industries and can provide significant cost-cutting potential in various environments.

One of the key characteristics of aluminium 5005 bars is their exceptional corrosion resistance, making them suitable for outdoor and marine applications. Their exceptional resistance makes them suitable for coastal regions or environments with high levels of humidity, moreover, aluminium 5005 bars exhibit good weldability and formability for easy fabrication into various structures or shapes.

5005 Aluminium Bars

Aluminium 5005 bars boast excellent anodizing behavior, producing an even and smooth surface finish when anodized, making them popular architectural choices for applications where aesthetics is of key concern, including building facades, window frames and decorative elements. Their ability to achieve various attractive finishes further adds appeal in architectural design.

Aluminum 5005 bars offer more than just corrosion resistance and anodization capabilities, their combination of strength and ductility make them suitable for structural applications requiring lightweight materials with higher strength-to-weight ratios, such as structural components in construction projects, transportation vehicles or industrial machinery. Common uses may include structural elements in buildings under construction, transportation vehicles as well as industrial machines utilizing aluminium 5005 bars are among many others used as lightweight structural members.

Aluminium 5005 bars are highly machineable and possess excellent electrical conductivity, making them suitable for electrical and electronics applications such as conducting wire, busbars and enclosures. Their excellent thermal conductivity extends their use into heat transfer applications such as heat sinks or cooling systems.

Overall, Aluminium 5005 bars provide an alluring combination of corrosion resistance, formability, strength, and conductivity which make them indispensable in many different industries. From architectural structures and structures engineering applications, to electrical or general engineering purposes, from structural to electrical to general engineering projects worldwide, Aluminium 5005 bars continue to remain an invaluable choice of production or construction projects worldwide.

Apple Steels is a renowned manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 5005 Bars, in Mumbai, India. These bars, made from the non-heat-treatable alloy 5005, are known for their exceptional corrosion resistance and versatility in various industries. With a focus on quality and reliability, we offer Aluminium 5005 bars that meet stringent standards for performance and durability.

Manufacturing Process Of Aluminium Bars 5005

Casting

Melting and Casting

Steel and alloying metals are loaded into an electric arc furnace. Once in the furnace, the metal is heated to a specific temperature above its melting point, usually in excess of 2800°F.

Forming Round Bar

Forming

Most cast steel is formed by hot rolling—the slab, bloom, or billet is heated and passed through large rollers, stretching out the steel into a longer, thinner form.

Heat Treatment

Heat treatment

Heat treatment strengthens rolled stainless steel by recrystallizing the deformed microstructure. Most stainless steel is heat treated by annealing.

Descaling

Descaling

A rolled piece of stainless steel acquires a layer of oxidized “mill scale,” which needs to be washed away to restore a shiny surface finish.

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Cutting or Machining

Stainless steel is cut to a specified shape and size. The stainless steel can be sheared with circular knives, sawed with high-speed blades, or blanked with punches.

Specification Of 5005 Aluminium Bars

Bar Wire Standard ASTM B221, B211, B565, B316, AMS 4118 5005
Bar Dimensions EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Round bar size Diameter: 3-~800mm
Hex Bar size 2-100mm A/F
Flat bar size Thickness: 2 -100mm
Width: 10 to 500mm
Square bar size 4 to 100mm
Angle bar size 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm
Hollow Bar 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID)
Rectangular Size 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm
Bars Finish Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black
Bar Tolerance H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements
Tempers Tempers range from dead soft annealed to ultra spring temper
Rolled Flat Bars Condition Hardened & tempered, annealed
Cold Rolled Bar Technique Stainless Steel Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod
Rounds Bar Form Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc.

Types Of 5005 Aluminium Bars

5005 Aluminium Round Bar

5005 Aluminium Round Bar

5005 Aluminium Hex Bar

5005 Aluminium Hexagonal Bar

5005 Aluminium Square Bar

5005 Aluminium Square Bar

Other Types Of 5005 Aluminium Bars

  • Aluminium Bars 5005 Precision Round Bars
  • Aluminium Bars 5005 Polished Bar
  • Bright Round Bars
  • 5005 Aluminium Hot Rolled Bar
  • ASTM A276 Aluminium 5005 Forged Bar
  • Aluminium 5005 Round Bar
  • 5005 Aluminium Cold Drawn Bar
  • Aluminium Bars 5005 Hex Bar
  • Aluminium 5005 Rectangular Bar

Equivalent Grades of 5005 Aluminium Bars

STANDARD WERKSTOFF NR. UNS
Aluminium 5005 - A95005

Chemical Composition of 5005 Aluminium Bars

Grade Fe Si Mg Mn Cu Zn Cr
Aluminium 5005 0.70 max 0.30 max 0.50 / 1.10 0.20 max 0.20 max 0.25 max 0.10 max

Mechanical Properties of 5005 Aluminium Bars

Grade Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation %
Aluminium 5005 145-1850 100 3%

Aluminium 5005 Technical Information

5005 Aluminium Bars Industrial Application

Electrical Industry

Automotive Industry

Construction Industry

Defence Industry

Pharmaceutical Industry

Petroleum Industry

Petrochemical Industry

Milk & Dairy Industry

Export & Supply Destination of 5005 Aluminium Bars

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia/Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.

Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, British, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam.

Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.