Starc Metals stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Canberra, Australia, with a focus on high-quality Aluminium 5005 Bars and Rods. Known for its dedication to precision engineering and the use of premium materials, Starc Metals provides aluminium products that adhere to both local and international standards. The company serves a variety of industries, offering customized solutions that are supported by advanced manufacturing techniques and rigorous quality control. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, timely delivery, and technical know-how, Starc Metals has built a solid reputation in the Australian metal supply market for its top-grade Aluminium 5005 offerings.
Aluminium 5005 Bars and Rods are primarily made up of aluminium (about 97.5%), with small amounts of magnesium (0.5–1.1%) and trace elements like iron, silicon, copper, and manganese. This alloy is known for its excellent resistance to corrosion, particularly in marine and industrial environments. While it can’t be heat-treated, it can be work-hardened, boasting a typical tensile strength of 170–215 MPa and a yield strength ranging from 65–110 MPa. The material also exhibits good elongation and is recognized for its high formability, weldability, and smooth anodizing finish, making it perfect for a wide array of 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 Bars and Rods find their way into various sectors thanks to their outstanding durability and corrosion resistance. In construction, they are frequently used for roofing, cladding, curtain walls, and other architectural features. The marine industry benefits from their ability to resist saltwater corrosion, making them ideal for boat components and docks. In transportation, they are utilized for automotive panels, trims, and structural parts. Additionally, their superior anodizing properties make them suitable for signage, appliances, electrical enclosures, and decorative applications. Their versatility and performance make them a dependable choice for both commercial and industrial projects.






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