Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys: The Versatile Metal for Modern Applications

Aluminium is a highly versatile and widely used metal known for its lightweight, corrosion resistance, and excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. These properties make aluminium and aluminium alloys essential in various industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace, and packaging. At ASC LLP, we are proud to be leading aluminium exporters and suppliers, offering a diverse range of aluminium alloy products to meet your specific needs.

Understanding Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys

Aluminium is a lightweight, durable, and versatile metal known for its excellent corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity, and electrical conductivity. These properties make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from construction and automotive to aerospace and electronics.

Aluminium alloys are created by adding other elements such as copper, magnesium, silicon, and zinc to pure aluminium. These additions enhance the metal’s properties, making it stronger, more malleable, and better suited for specific applications. At ASC LLP, we offer an extensive selection of aluminium alloy products to meet the varying needs of our customers.

Schedule Chart for Aluminium Products

ProductStandard SizeAvailabilityLead Time
Aluminium Sheets0.2mm – 6mmIn Stock2-3 Days
Aluminium Plates6mm – 200mmOn Order1-2 Weeks
Aluminium Bars10mm – 200mmIn Stock2-3 Days
Aluminium Rods10mm – 200mmIn Stock2-3 Days
Aluminium Pipes1/2″ – 12″On Order1-2 Weeks
Aluminium Tubes1/2″ – 12″On Order1-2 Weeks
Aluminium ExtrusionsCustom SizesOn Order2-4 Weeks

Mechanical Properties Chart for Aluminium Alloys

PropertyValue
Tensile Strength70 – 700 MPa
Yield Strength30 – 600 MPa
Elongation1% – 30%
Hardness (Brinell)20 – 150 HB
Modulus of Elasticity68 – 70 GPa
Density2.7 g/cm³
Melting Point660.3°C

Specifications Chart for Aluminium Alloys

Alloy SeriesCommon AlloysApplications
1xxx Series1050, 1060, 1100Electrical, Chemical
2xxx Series2024, 2014, 2017Aerospace, Military
3xxx Series3003, 3004, 3105HVAC, Roofing, Beverage Cans
4xxx Series4032, 4043Automotive, Welding
5xxx Series5052, 5083, 5754Marine, Automotive, Construction
6xxx Series6061, 6063, 6082Construction, Automotive
7xxx Series7075, 7050Aerospace, Sports Equipment

Chemical Composition Chart for Common Aluminium Alloys

AlloySiFeCuMnMgCrZnTiOthersAl
10500.250.400.050.050.050.050.030.0399.50 min
20240.500.503.8-4.90.30-0.91.2-1.80.100.250.150.15Remainder
30030.600.700.05-0.201.0-1.50.100.15Remainder
60610.40-0.800.700.15-0.400.150.8-1.20.04-0.350.250.150.15Remainder
70750.400.501.2-2.00.302.1-2.90.18-0.285.1-6.10.200.15Remainder

Application Chart for Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys

IndustryApplicationAluminium Alloy
ConstructionRoofing, Cladding, Windows, Doors3003, 5052, 6061
AutomotiveBody Panels, Engine Components, Wheels2024, 6061, 7075
AerospaceAircraft Frames, Wings, Fuselage Components2024, 7075, 6061
MarineShipbuilding, Boat Hulls, Offshore Structures5083, 5754, 6061
ElectronicsHeat Sinks, Electrical Enclosures, Components1050, 3003, 6063
PackagingBeverage Cans, Foil, Wrapping1100, 3003, 5052
Industrial MachineryFrames, Components, Extrusions6061, 6082, 7075

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