Description

Aluminum Rod can be categorized by shape into round Aluminum Rod, square Aluminum Rods, hexagonal Aluminum Bar, and trapezoidal bars, among others. Our factory can produce and supply aluminum rods, aluminum tubes, and aluminum plates of various specifications and grades. We can also customize products according to customer requirements. Please feel free to inquire at any time.

Aluminum Rod play a crucial role in numerous industries. Their lightweight, high strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent electrical and thermal conductivity make them an ideal choice for the automotive, new energy, semiconductor, transportation, electronics, and aerospace industries.

Different states of Aluminum Alloy Rod correspond to different application scenarios, primarily depending on the material’s strength, hardness, ductility, and machinability. For example, O-state and F-state Aluminum Rod, due to their good ductility and machinability, are often used in applications requiring precise shape and size specifications; while T-series aluminum bars undergo appropriate heat treatment processes based on specific needs to achieve the required strength and hardness.

Commonly Used Aluminum Rod Bars:

6061 Aluminum Rod/6063 Aluminum Bar (6 Series) – High versatility, most widely used.

1050 Aluminum Rod/1060 Aluminum Bar (1 Series) – Low cost, high formability, commonly used in basic industries.

5052 Aluminum Rod/5083 Aluminum Bar/5A06 Aluminum Alloy Rod Bar (5 Series) – Corrosion resistant, good weldability, preferred for marine and transportation applications.

2024 Aluminum Rod Bar (2 Series) – High-strength aerospace structural components.

7075 Aluminum Rod Bar (7 Series) – Ultra-high strength for special applications.

Characteristics of Aluminum Rod:

Aluminum Rods are characterized by their lightweight, corrosion resistance, and good thermal conductivity. Due to aluminum’s low density, aluminum bars are lighter than other metal products, facilitating transportation and handling. Furthermore, aluminum has good corrosion resistance, is not easily affected by oxidation and corrosion, and is suitable for outdoor environments and humid locations. In addition, aluminum has excellent thermal conductivity, allowing for rapid heat transfer; therefore, aluminum alloy rods are commonly used in the manufacture of heat conductors and other products.

Uses of Aluminum Alloy Rod:

Aluminum rod have a wide range of applications. In industrial production, Aluminum Rod commonly used to manufacture mechanical parts, equipment accessories, and heat conductors. In the construction industry, Aluminum Rod frequently used to manufacture windows, door and window frames, and roofing materials. In the electronics industry, Aluminum Alloy Bars also commonly used to manufacture heat sinks and conductive materials. Furthermore, aluminum rods can be used to manufacture aerospace equipment, automotive parts, and sporting goods.

Manufacturing Process of Aluminum Bars:

The manufacturing process of aluminum rod mainly includes melting and casting, extrusion, and drawing. First, aluminum alloy is melted into liquid aluminum, which is then extruded through a mold to form the initial shape of the aluminum rod. Next, the aluminum rod undergoes drawing processing to refine its shape and dimensions, and smooth its surface. Finally, the aluminum rod undergoes surface treatment, cutting, and polishing processes to become the finished aluminum rod.

In general, aluminum bars are aluminum products characterized by their lightweight, corrosion resistance, and good thermal conductivity, and are widely used in industrial production and daily life. Manufactured through processes such as casting, extrusion, and drawing, aluminum rods are made into products of various shapes and sizes, providing essential material support for various industries.

Product Details and Specification

Product Name	Aluminum Bar
Technique	Hot Rolled or Forged
Grade	Aluminum: 1A99, 1A97, 1A95, 1A90, 1060, 1050 , 2024 , 3003, 3005, 4033, 5005 , 5052 , 5082 , 5083, 6060 , 6061, 6063, 6082, 7050, 7075, 8090
Diameter	5-300mm or customized
Form	Round/Square/Hexagonal Bar
Size	Thickness:0.1~200mm or as required
	Width:0.1-20mm or as required
	Size can be customized according to customer needs
Material	1000series : 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080, 1100, 1435, ect
	2000series : 2011, 2014, 2017, 2024, ect
	3000series : 3002, 3003, 3104, 3204, 3030, ect
	5000series: 5005, 5025, 5040, 5056, 5083, etc
	6000series : 6101, 6003, 6061, 6063, 6020, 6262, 6082, ect
	7000series: 7003, 7005, 7050, 7075, ect

Features of aluminum product series

Composition	Grade	Property
Pure Aluminum (>99%)	1XXX	No less than 99% aluminum. Excellent corrosion resistance, high thermal and electrical conductivity, low mechanical properties and excellent machinability
Al-Cu	2XXX	Good strength, being the ideal material for manufacturing parts, but the corrosion resistance is weaker
Al-Mn	3XXX	Also known as rust-proof aluminum
Al-Si	4XXX	Commonly used as welding materials, commonly used as building materials. After anodized surface treatment, it will appear dark gray.
Al-Mg	5XXX	Hardened aluminium alloy, suitable for marine climates
Al-Mg/Si	6XXX	Good formability, weldability, machinability and relatively good corrosion resistance
Al-Zn	7XXX	Commonly used in aircraft fuselage structures, mobile equipment and other high-strength parts
Al-Others	8XXX	Good electrical conductivity

COMMON AL & AL ALLOY COMPARISION TABLE

Type/Standard	GB	ASTM	BS	JIS	NF	DIN	GOST
Industrial Pure Al	1A99	1199				A199.99R	A99
	1A97					A199.98R	A97
	1A95						A95
	1A80		1080(1A)	1080	1080A	A199.90	A8
	1A50	1050	1050(1B)	1050	1050A	A199.50	A5
Anti-rust Al	5A02	5052	NS4	5052	5052	AlMg2.5	Amg
	5A03		NS5				AMg3
	5A05	5056	NB6	5056		AlMg5	AMg5V
	5A30	5456	NG61	5556	5957
Hard Al	2A01	2036		2117	2117	AlCu2.5Mg0.5	D18
	2A11		HF15	2017	2017S	AlCuMgl	D1
	2A12	2124		2024	2024	AlCuMg2	D16AVTV
	2B16	2319
Forging Al	2A80			2N01			AK4
	2A90	2218		2018			AK2
	2A14	2014		2014	2014	AlCuSiMn	AK8
Super Hard Al	7A09	7175		7075	7075	AlZnMgCu1.5	V95P
Froging Al Alloy	ZAlSi7Mn	356.2	LM25	AC4C		G-AlSi7Mg
	ZAlSi12	413.2	LM6	AC3A	A-S12-Y4	G-Al12	AL2
	ZAlSi5CulMg	355.2					AL5
	ZAlSi2Cu2Mgl	413		AC8A		G-Al12(Cu)
	ZAlCu5Mn						AL19
	ZAlCu5MnCdVA	201
	ZAlMg10	520.2	LM10		AG11	G-AlMg10	AL8
	ZAlMg5Si					G-AlMg5Si	AL13

Chemical Composition

Chemical Composition (For Reference) (Common steel grade of aluminum)
Grade	Si	Fe	Cu	Mn	Mg	Cr	Zn	Ti	Al: Min.
1050	0.25	0.40	0.05	0.05	0.05	–	0.05	0.03	99.50
1050A	0.25	0.40	0.05	0.05	0.05	–	0.07	0.05	99.50
1060	0.25	0.35	0.05	0.03	0.03	–	0.05	0.03	99.60
1100	0.95 Si+Fe		0.05~0.20	0.05	–	–	0.10	–	99.0
2014	0.5~1.2	0.70	3.9~5.0	0.4~1.2	0.2~0.8	0.10	0.25	0.15	remainder
2017	0.2~0.8	0.70	3.5~4.5	0.4~1.0	0.4~0.8	0.10	0.25	0.15	91.5-95.5
2024	0.50	0.50	3.8~4.9	0.3~0.9	1.2~1.8	0.10	0.25	0.15	remainder
3003	0.60	0.70	0.05~0.20	1.0~1.5	–	–	0.10	–	remainder
3004	0.30	0.70	0.25	1.0~1.5	0.8~1.3	–	0.25	–	remainder
3005	0.60	0.70	0.30	1.0~1.5	0.2~0.6	0.10	0.25	0.10	remainder
3105	0.60	0.70	0.30	0.3~0.8	0.2~0.8	0.20	0.40	0.10	remainder
5005	0.30	0.70	0.20	0.20	0.5~1.1	0.10	0.25	–	remainder
5052	0.25	0.40	0.10	0.10	2.2~2.8	0.15~0.35	0.10	–	remainder
5754	0.40	0.40	0.10	0.50	2.6~3.6	0.30	0.20	0.15	remainder
5083	0.40	0.40	0.10	0.4~1.0	4.0~4.9	0.05~0.25	0.25	0.15	remainder
6061	0.40~0.8	0.70	0.15~0.4	0.15	0.8~1.2	0.04~0.35	0.25	0.15	remainder
6082	0.70~1.3	0.50	0.10	0.4~1.0	0.6~1.2	0.25	0.20	0.10	remainder
7075	0.40	0.50	1.2~2.0	0.30	2.1~2.9	0.18~0.28	5.1~6.1	0.20	remainder