Nestled in the industrial heart of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal has carved a reputation as a trusted name for quality metals. We take pride in supplying premium Aluminium 5005 Bar/Rods, a versatile material chosen by fabricators and engineers who demand reliability. Our commitment extends beyond just supply; we aim to be your dedicated partner, ensuring you receive the right materials to build robust and lasting structures, backed by our deep understanding of the local market and your project needs.
The composition of Aluminium 5005 is a blend primarily of aluminium and magnesium, giving it a great balance of strength and formability. Mechanically, these bar/rods are known for their excellent resistance to corrosion, a moderate strength level that’s higher than the 1000 series alloys, and very good weldability. This combination makes them relatively easy to work with using various techniques, offering a practical and durable solution for many applications where outright maximum strength isn’t the primary concern.
| Aluminium Alloy | ASTM B211, B211, B565, B316 5082, AMS 4121 |
| Standard | ASTM, ASME, AMS, GB/T, JIS |
| Aluminium Round Bar Temper | O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H32, H112 |
| Aluminium Bar Form | Aluminium Round, Hex, Flat, Half Round, Oval, Rectangular in Black & Bright Finish |
| Aluminium Round Bar Diameter | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Hexagonal Bar | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Angle Bar Size | 0.5mm*40mm*40mm-20mm*400mm*400mm |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Thickness | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Size | 1-2500mm, etc |
| Aluminium Round Bar Length | 1-12m, Random, Fix & Cut Length or as per clients’ requirement |
| Aluminium Bar | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Weight% | Al | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Cr | Mg | Zn | Others Each | Others Total |
| 5005 | Bal | 0.30 max | 0.70 max | 0.20 max | 0.20 max | 0.10 max | 0.50 / 1.10 | 0.25 max | 0.05 max | 0.15 max |
| Material | Temper | Tensile Strength (N/mm²) | Yield Strength (N/mm²) | Elongation on 50mm (%) | |||
| 0.5 mm | 0.8 mm | 1.3 mm | 2.6mm | ||||
| 5005 | 0 | 95-145 | – | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 5005 | H12 | 125-170 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 5005 | H14 | 145-185 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 5005 | H18 | 185 min | 165 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| European Standard | GERMANY | UNS | WERKSTOFF NR. |
| B57S | Al-Mg-1 | A95005 | – |
| Size in mm | Average Weight | |
| KG/MTR | KG/FT | |
| 10 | 0.62 | 0.18 |
| 12 | 0.90 | 0.30 |
| 14 | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| 16 | 1.60 | 0.50 |
| 18 | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| 20 | 2.50 | 0.80 |
| 22 | 3.00 | 0.90 |
| 24 | 3.56 | 1.08 |
| 25 | 3.90 | 1.20 |
| 28 | 4.80 | 1.50 |
| 30 | 5.55 | 1.69 |
| 32 | 6.30 | 1.90 |
| 34 | 7.14 | 2.18 |
| 36 | 8.00 | 2.44 |
| 40 | 9.90 | 3.00 |
| 45 | 12.49 | 3.81 |
| 50 | 15.40 | 4.70 |
| 56 | 19.34 | 5.89 |
| 60 | 22.20 | 6.80 |
| 63 | 24.47 | 7.46 |
| 63.5 | 24.86 | 7.58 |
| 65 | 26.05 | 7.94 |
| 70 | 30.20 | 9.20 |
| 73 | 32.86 | 10.00 |
| 75 | 34.72 | 10.58 |
| 78 | 37.51 | 11.43 |
| 80 | 39.50 | 12.00 |
| 83 | 42.47 | 12.95 |
| 85 | 44.55 | 13.58 |
| 90 | 50.00 | 15.20 |
| 92 | 52.19 | 15.91 |
| 93 | 53.39 | 16.27 |
| 95 | 55.65 | 16.95 |
| 100 | 61.66 | 18.79 |
| 105 | 67.98 | 20.72 |
| 110 | 74.60 | 22.74 |
| 115 | 81.64 | 24.88 |
| 125 | 96.34 | 29.36 |
Yes, Aluminium 5005 bars can be welded. It has excellent weldability, especially using TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) and MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding processes. Proper cleaning of the surface before welding is essential to prevent contamination and ensure strong welds.
Considerations for installing Aluminium 5005 bars and rods include ensuring proper welding techniques, avoiding galvanic corrosion, considering expansion and contraction due to temperature changes, and ensuring correct surface preparation for durability.
Aluminium 5005 has good corrosion resistance, particularly in atmospheric and marine environments, due to its high magnesium content. However, like all aluminium alloys, it can corrode under certain conditions, such as in highly acidic or alkaline environments. To prevent corrosion, surface treatments like anodizing or applying protective coatings are often used, especially in aggressive environments.
You’ll often find Aluminium 5005 Bar/Rods hard at work in architectural contexts, such as trim, grilles, and decorative panels, where its excellent surface finish is a major advantage. It’s also a go-to material for manufacturing kitchen fittings, appliances, and electrical fittings due to its corrosion resistance. In more industrial settings, these bars are commonly used for crafting machinery parts, welding wire, and even marine applications, where their ability to withstand harsh conditions without degrading is highly valued. Essentially, it’s a versatile performer for both form and function.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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