Brian Fasteners is a reliable manufacturer and exporter of Aluminium 5005 Bars and Rods from Houston, USA. Aluminium 5005 is a non-heat-treatable alloy of high corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and atmospheric conditions. It is a medium-strength alloy featuring excellent quality anodizing finish, well suited for architectural and decorative purposes. We offer 5005 bars in various sizes and tempers at Brian Fasteners, tailored to the needs of clients. Our products are in accordance with ASTM B221 specifications and are used extensively in architectural, electrical, and industrial applications where strength and appearance are considered crucial.
Aluminium 5005 has around 0.8% magnesium and trace elements of iron, silicon, copper, and manganese. It has a tensile strength of 140–185 MPa and a yield strength of approximately 110 MPa in H32 temper. The alloy is not heat treatable but hardens through cold working. 5005 possesses high corrosion resistance, especially in marine conditions, and good formability and weldability. It also has excellent surface finish and color match following anodizing over other aluminum alloys, thus finding applications in visible architectural applications.
| 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.
Aluminium 5005 rods and bars are applied extensively for architectural cladding, curtain walls, signage, and decorative trims as they possess good anodizing characteristics. Electrical conductors, roofing panels, and appliance parts also contain them. The alloy exhibits corrosion resistance, making it perfect for marine hardware, storage tanks, and chemical containers. It is applicable for food and beverage processing equipment because it is non-toxic in nature and does not release any harmful substances. Brian Fasteners provides 5005 aluminum rods cut to exact size, providing uniform performance in construction, electrical applications, and transportation equipment needing light-weight, corrosion-resistant components.
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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