3003 Aluminum Alloy

3003 Aluminum Alloy

Standards: ASTM B209, AMS 4004, EN AW-3003
Available Forms: Sheet, Plate, Coil, Strip, Foil, Tube, Pipe
Thickness (Sheet): 0.2mm - 150mm
Width: 100mm - 2500mm
Length: 500mm - 12000mm
Temper Conditions: O (Annealed), H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H28
Certification: ISO 9001, SGS test report, material certificate (MTC)
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Product Introduction

Aluminum alloy 3003 is a commonly used aluminum alloy composed primarily of aluminum, manganese, and other minor elements. The addition of manganese improves the alloy's strength and corrosion resistance, making 3003 aluminum alloy widely used in numerous fields. In addition to its excellent mechanical properties, 3003 also offers excellent machinability and weldability, enabling it to be fabricated into complex shapes.

 

Key Advantages

Excellent Formability

Easy to fabricate, bend, and draw

Good Corrosion Resistance

Performs well in various environments

Moderate Strength

20% stronger than pure 1100 aluminum

Excellent Weldability

All common welding methods can be used

Cost-Effective

Excellent balance of performance and price

Product Specifications

 

Parameter

Specification Range

Available Forms

Sheet, Plate, Coil, Strip, Foil, Tube, Pipe

Thickness (Sheet)

0.2mm - 150mm

Width

100mm - 2500mm

Length

500mm - 12000mm

Temper Conditions

O (Annealed), H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H28

Applicable Standards

ASTM B209, AMS 4004, EN AW-3003, GB/T 3880

 

Chemical Composition

 

Element

Content (%)

Aluminum (Al)

96.8 - 99.0

Manganese (Mn)

1.0 - 1.5

Copper (Cu)

0.05 - 0.20

Iron (Fe)

≤ 0.70

Silicon (Si)

≤ 0.60

Zinc (Zn)

≤ 0.10

Other Elements

≤ 0.15

 

Mechanical Properties

 

Temper

Tensile Strength (MPa)

Yield Strength (MPa)

Elongation (%)

O (Annealed)

110 - 130

40 - 50

30 - 40

H14

150 - 170

130 - 150

8 - 16

H18

190 - 210

180 - 200

4 - 8

H32

140 - 160

120 - 140

10 - 18

 

Physical Properties

 

Property

Value

Density

2.73 g/cm³

Melting Point

643 - 654°C

Electrical Conductivity

40% IACS

Thermal Conductivity

193 W/m·K

Thermal Expansion Coefficient

23.2 × 10⁻⁶/°C

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: What is the difference between 3003 and 1100 aluminum?

A: 3003 contains manganese (1.0-1.5%), which provides about 20% higher strength than 1100 while maintaining good formability.

Q: Can 3003 aluminum be anodized?

A: Yes, 3003 can be anodized, but the manganese content may result in a darker, grayish appearance compared to pure aluminum.

Q: What is the maximum service temperature?

A: 3003 Aluminum Alloy can be used in continuous service up to 200°C (392°F) without significant loss of properties.

Q: Is 3003 suitable for marine environments?

A: While it offers good corrosion resistance, for severe marine applications, alloys like 5052 or 5086 are more appropriate.

Q: Do you provide custom tempers?

A: Yes, we can provide various tempers from O (annealed) to H18 (full hard) to meet your specific requirements.

 

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