3003 Aluminum Pipes Suppliers & Manufacturers
3003 aluminum pipe is one of the most popular aluminum alloys, mainly used for its excellent combination of corrosion resistance, formability, and moderate strength. It is commonly used in various applications, including heat exchangers, air conditioning systems, and decorative purposes.
When your application demands excellent heat transfer, superior corrosion resistance, and reliable formability, 3003 aluminum pipes and tubing are the industry’s choice. At HXM Aluminum, we manufacture high-quality 3003 tubes engineered for performance in the most demanding environments, from automotive heat exchangers to industrial fluid lines. Discover the specifications and benefits that make this alloy a smart choice for your production.
If you are looking for a 3003 aluminum tube supplier, please consider our company. Our company has a variety of specifications in stock, competitive prices, and timely and fast delivery. Contact us now to get a quote for a 3003 aluminum tube!
3003 Aluminum Pipe & Tube Specifications
Our Manufacturing Capabilities:
OD: 0.2-500mm, etc.
Wall Thickness: 0.05mm – 25mm
Length: 100-5000mm, etc. Customized
Shape: Round, Square, Rectangular, etc.
Types: Welded Tube, Seamless Pipe, Extruded Pipes
Material Temper: F, O, T4, T6, T651, H14, H112, and other tempers available upon request.
Delivery Time: 7-20 days.
Standards: ASTM B210, AMS 4065, AMS 4067, AMS-WWT-700/2, etc.
3003 Aluminum Tube & Pipe Data Sheet
An informed decision is a profitable decision. Below are the standard technical specifications for our 3003 aluminum pipes.
Equivalent Of Aluminum 3003 Tube
| European Standard | OLD | WNr | UNS | ISO | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW-AlCu4Mg1 | AU4G1 | 3.0517 | A93003 | AlCu4Mg | 3003 | AlCuMg2 |
Chemical Composition of 3003 Aluminum Pipes
Here is a comparison of the mechanical properties of 3003 aluminum tubes across different aluminum tempers:
| Property | H14 (Half-Hard) | H18 (Full-Hard) | H22 (Quarter-Hard) | O (Annealed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 140 – 180 MPa (20 – 26 ksi) | 165 – 205 MPa (24 – 30 ksi) | 130 – 170 MPa (19 – 25 ksi) | 95 – 135 MPa (14 – 20 ksi) |
| Yield Strength | 120 – 145 MPa (17 – 21 ksi) | 150 – 185 MPa (22 – 27 ksi) | 110 – 140 MPa (16 – 20 ksi) | 35 – 75 MPa (5 – 11 ksi) |
| Elongation | ~10% | ~6% | ~13% | ~30% |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 50 – 65 HB | 60 – 70 HB | 45 – 60 HB | 40 – 50 HB |
3003 Aluminum Tube has good strength and ductility with excellent corrosion resistance. Mechanical properties vary depending on the temper and can be used in a range of applications from structural components to heat exchangers and general-purpose piping. The choice of temper depends on the specific requirements for strength, formability, and performance in the intended application.
For high-quality 3003 aluminum pipes and professional assistance, contact HXM, your reliable supplier of aluminum products.
Applications of 3003 Aluminum Pipe Metal
3003 aluminum pipe is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good machinability, and moderate strength, and is widely used in various industries. Here are some common applications:
HVAC Systems:
Heat Exchangers and Radiators:
Automotive Industry:
Used in automotive manufacturing for fuel lines, hydraulic systems, and other components where lightweight and corrosion resistance are beneficial.
Employed in making various automotive parts that require good formability and durability.
Pressure Vessels and Containers:
Suitable for making low-pressure storage tanks and containers used in various industries, including chemical processing and pharmaceuticals.
Ideal for transporting and storing liquids and gases where corrosion resistance is essential.
General Fabrication and Manufacturing:
Used in general fabrication applications where moderate strength, good workability, and corrosion resistance are required.
Suitable for manufacturing custom piping solutions for various industrial applications.
3003 aluminum pipe metal is a versatile material extensively used in various industries due to its excellent corrosion resistance, good workability, and moderate strength. Its applications span heat exchangers, plumbing systems, marine and automotive industries, HVAC systems, architectural and structural elements, and general fabrication. This versatility makes 3003 aluminum pipe metal a reliable choice for many practical and industrial uses.
Your Partner for 3003 Aluminum Tubing
Choosing a supplier is as important as choosing the right material. Here’s why industry leaders partner with HXM Aluminum.
Direct Factory Pricing: As a genuine manufacturer, we eliminate middlemen. You get competitive pricing and a direct line of communication with the source.
Guaranteed Quality (ISO 9001): Our rigorous quality control system is ISO 9001 certified, ensuring every pipe we produce meets or exceeds international standards. You get consistency in every shipment.
Reliable Supply Chain: We understand that your production schedule is critical. We maintain a robust inventory of common sizes to ensure on-time delivery and support your operational needs.
Expert Support: Our experienced technical team is ready to help you select the perfect specifications for your project, ensuring you don’t over-engineer or under-spec your material.
To provide you with the most accurate pricing and lead time, please include your required specifications (Outer Diameter, Wall Thickness, Length, Temper) and order quantity in your message. Our team will provide a detailed quote promptly.
3003 Aluminum Pipe & Tube Packages
The following is our company’s standard aluminum pipe & tube export packaging. If the customer has any packaging requirements, our company can meet them.
FAQ
What Is 3003 Aluminum Pipe?
3003 is an AL-Mn alloy, which is the most widely used rust-proof aluminum. The strength of this alloy is not high (slightly higher than industrial pure aluminum), and it cannot be strengthened by heat treatment. Therefore, cold working methods are used to improve its mechanical properties: it has high plasticity in the annealed state, good plasticity during semi-cold hardening, low plasticity during cold hardening, good corrosion resistance, good weldability, and poor machinability.
3003 aluminum tube has good formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance. It is used for processing parts that require good formability, high corrosion resistance, and good weldability, or work that requires both these properties and higher strength than 1000 series alloys.
Comparison Between 3003 Aluminum Tube and 5052 Aluminum Pipe
Strength: 5052 aluminum pipe offers higher tensile and yield strength compared to 3003 aluminum tube, making it more suitable for applications requiring greater strength.
Corrosion Resistance: 5052 provides better corrosion resistance, especially in marine environments, due to its higher magnesium content.
Formability: 3003 has better formability, making it easier to work with for complex shapes and extensive forming.
Applications: 3003 is commonly used in applications where excellent formability and moderate strength are required, such as heat exchangers and food processing equipment. 5052 is favored for applications demanding higher strength and superior corrosion resistance, especially in marine and automotive industries.
How Can I Get A Sample Of 3003 Aluminum Pipes?
To request a sample of our 3003 Aluminum tube, please contact HXM directly. We offer free samples for testing, with customers only responsible for shipping costs. Our team is ready to assist you with any specific requirements and provide the necessary technical support.
Customized Service of 3003 Aluminum Pipes:
At HXM, we offer tailored services for 3003 aluminum tubes to meet your specific needs. Our customization options include:
Custom Dimensions: We provide tubes in various diameters, wall thicknesses, and lengths to fit your exact specifications.
Surface Finishes: Choose from mill finish, anodized, powder-coated, or polished to enhance appearance and performance.
Special Coatings: Add protective or epoxy coatings for increased durability and resistance to chemicals.
Fabrication Services: We offer cutting, bending, forming, welding, and machining to deliver ready-to-use components.
Environmental Protection and Sustainability:
Our production process strictly adheres to environmental protection standards and is committed to reducing environmental impact. Our 3003 aluminum tube is 100% recyclable and meets the requirements of sustainable development.
What Surface Treatments Are Available For 3003 Aluminum Tubes?
Mill Finish: Standard shiny finish from manufacturing.
Anodizing: Adds corrosion resistance and color options.
Powder Coating: Provides color variety and durability.
Painting: Customizable colors and added protection.
Polishing: Smooth, reflective surface for aesthetics.
Chemical Conversion Coating: Improves corrosion resistance.
Electropolishing: Bright, clean finish for hygiene-sensitive applications.
