3003 Aluminium Pipe and Tube
Aluminium alloy 3003 is a commercially pure aluminum grade with manganese as its primary alloying element. It is a non-heat-treatable alloy known for its excellent formability, corrosion resistance, and moderate strength.
| Properties of 3003 Aluminium Alloy |
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Moderate Strength: 3003 aluminum has moderate strength, making it suitable for applications where strength is a requirement but not the primary consideration. Weldability: The alloy is highly weldable using various methods, including TIG and MIG welding. This property allows for easy fabrication and joining of components. Surface Finish: The alloy can be finished with various surface treatments, including anodizing, painting, and polishing, to enhance its appearance and improve durability. Electrical Conductivity: While not as conductive as alloys in the 1xxx series, 3003 aluminum has moderate electrical conductivity, allowing its use in certain electrical applications. Excellent Formability: One of the primary features of 3003 alloy is its outstanding formability. It can be easily shaped and formed, making it suitable for various manufacturing processes. Good Thermal Conductivity: While not as high as some other alloys, 3003 aluminum still has good thermal conductivity, making it suitable for certain applications where heat transfer is a consideration. Corrosion Resistance: 3003 alloy exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in mild environments. It is often used in applications where exposure to moisture or corrosive substances is a concern. |
3003 Aluminium Pipes and Tubes
Alloy : 3003 Aluminium Alloy
Temper:
O / F / T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T351, T451, T651, T851 / H12, H14, H16, H18, H19, H22, H24, H26, H32, H34, H36, H38, H111, H112, H321
Wall Thickness:01mm to 400mm
Type of Pipe: Seamless pipe /Seam pipe /Weld pipe
Standard: GB/T 3880-2012 ASTMB209 EN485
Surface Treatment: Mill Finish / Brush Polish / Bright Finish
MOQ: The inventory has no MOQ 2mt-3mt
Packing: Standard Export Packing
Port of Dispatch: It depends on the supplier's location and shipping arrangements
Delivery Time: The inventory is 5-7 days . 25-30 days for customized products
Payment: TT / LC / TT+LC
Applications of 3003 Alloy Pipes and Tubes
Condenser Tubes:In refrigeration systems, 3003 aluminum pipes and tubes are employed as condenser tubes for efficient heat transfer.Pressure Vessels:Certain pressure vessel applications, particularly those involving non-corrosive fluids, may use 3003 aluminum pipes and tubes.
Chemical Equipment:The corrosion resistance of 3003 alloy makes it suitable for certain chemical applications where a non-reactive material is required.
Heat Exchangers:3003 alloy is commonly used in the production of heat exchanger tubes due to its good thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance.
Kitchenware:3003 aluminum is used in the production of kitchenware, such as cookware and utensils, due to its formability, corrosion resistance, and food-grade properties.
Roofing and Cladding:Due to its formability and corrosion resistance, 3003 aluminum is used in roofing and cladding applications where aesthetics and durability are important.
HVAC Systems:The combination of formability and corrosion resistance makes 3003 aluminum suitable for pipes and tubes used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
Automotive Components:Certain automotive components, such as radiator tubes and air conditioning lines, may be made from 3003 aluminum alloy due to its formability and corrosion resistance.
General Fabrication:The combination of formability and weldability makes 3003 alloy suitable for general fabrication and manufacturing processes, including the production of pipes and tubes.
Chemical Composition |
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| Aluminium (Al): | 98.6% |
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| Copper (Cu): | 0.05-0.20% |
| Iron (Fe): | 0.7% |
| Manganese (Mn): | 1.0-1.5% |
| Silicon (Si): | 0.6% |
| Zinc (Zn): | 0.10% |
| Other Elements: | 0.05% (each), 0.15%(total) |
