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Navkar Metal Syndicate is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Aluminium Rods in various alloys, tempers, and dimensions to meet diverse engineering and industrial requirements. Our range of Aluminium Rods includes Round, Hexagonal, Square, and Flat Rods manufactured from high-quality billets and extrusions, ensuring superior mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and precision surface finish.
We offer rods in popular alloys such as 1050, 1100, 2014, 2024, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6063, 6082, 6351, 7075, and 8011, available in T4, T6, H14, H32, and H112 tempers depending on application needs. These aluminium rods are produced as per ASTM B221, EN 573-3, EN 755, and IS 733 / IS 1285 standards and are supplied with complete Mill Test Certificates (MTC) in accordance with EN 10204 3.1.
Product Overview
- Material Grades: AA1050, 1100, 2014, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6063, 6082, 7075, 8011
- Forms Available: Round Rods, Hex Rods, Square Bars, Flat Bars, Bright Drawn Rods, Forged Rods
- Sizes: 3 mm to 300 mm diameter (Round) | 6 mm to 150 mm A/F (Hex) | 6 mm to 200 mm (Square)
- Length: Standard 3 m / 6 m | Custom cut lengths available on request
- Surface Finish: Mill Finish, Polished, Bright Drawn, Anodised, Powder Coated
- Standards: ASTM B211 / B221, EN 755-2, DIN 3.3206, JIS H4040, IS 733
- Packaging: Export-worthy wooden boxes / bundles with end caps and anti-corrosive wrapping
Key Features
- Lightweight and high strength-to-weight ratio for structural use.
- Excellent corrosion and oxidation resistance.
- High electrical and thermal conductivity.
- Good machinability and weldability.
- Suitable for anodising and surface coating applications.
- Consistent dimensional accuracy and straightness.
Applications
Aluminium Rods from Navkar Metal Syndicate are widely used across multiple industries such as:
- Aerospace, Automotive, and Marine Engineering
- Electrical and Power Distribution Systems
- Machinery, Tools, and Equipment Manufacturing
- Architectural and Structural Applications
- Transport, Railways, and Defence Components
- Heat Exchangers and HVAC Components
Whether for precision machining, load-bearing components, or decorative purposes, our aluminium rods offer an optimal balance of strength, durability, and aesthetics. We ensure precision tolerance, consistent mechanical properties, and superior finish on every order, supported by a robust quality assurance system and timely global delivery.
Chemical Composition
The following table represents the chemical composition of common aluminium alloys used in manufacturing Aluminium Rods supplied by Navkar Metal Syndicate. Each grade complies with ASTM B211 / B221 and EN 573-3 standards, ensuring precise alloying for consistent performance and machinability.
| Alloy / Grade | Chemical Composition (% by Weight) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Others (Each) | Al (Min) | |
| AA1050 | 0.25 max | 0.40 max | 0.05 max | 0.05 max | 0.05 max | — | 0.07 max | 0.05 max | 0.03 max | 99.50 min |
| AA1100 | 0.95 max (Si+Fe) | — | 0.05–0.20 | 0.05 max | 0.05 max | — | 0.10 max | 0.05 max | 0.05 max | 99.00 min |
| AA2014 | 0.50–1.20 | 0.70 max | 3.90–5.00 | 0.40–1.20 | 0.20–0.80 | 0.10 max | 0.25 max | 0.15 max | 0.05 max | Remainder |
| AA5052 | 0.25 max | 0.40 max | 0.10 max | 0.10 max | 2.20–2.80 | 0.15–0.35 | 0.10 max | 0.10 max | 0.05 max | Balance |
| AA5083 | 0.40 max | 0.40 max | 0.10 max | 0.40–1.00 | 4.00–4.90 | 0.05–0.25 | 0.25 max | 0.15 max | 0.05 max | Balance |
| AA6061 | 0.40–0.80 | 0.70 max | 0.15–0.40 | 0.15 max | 0.80–1.20 | 0.04–0.35 | 0.25 max | 0.15 max | 0.05 max | Balance |
| AA6063 | 0.20–0.60 | 0.35 max | 0.10 max | 0.10 max | 0.45–0.90 | 0.10 max | 0.10 max | 0.10 max | 0.05 max | Balance |
| AA6082 | 0.70–1.30 | 0.50 max | 0.10 max | 0.40–1.00 | 0.60–1.20 | 0.25 max | 0.20 max | 0.10 max | 0.05 max | Balance |
| AA7075 | 0.40 max | 0.50 max | 1.20–2.00 | 0.30 max | 2.10–2.90 | 0.18–0.28 | 5.10–6.10 | 0.20 max | 0.05 max | Remainder |
Note: Values shown above are typical composition ranges as per relevant international standards (ASTM B211, EN 573-3, and IS 5049). Custom and proprietary aluminium alloys can also be supplied for special industrial requirements upon request.
Mechanical, Physical & Fabrication Properties
The following table presents the typical mechanical, physical, and fabrication properties of Aluminium Rods manufactured and supplied by Navkar Metal Syndicate. These properties vary slightly depending on the alloy type, temper condition, and manufacturing process (extruded, drawn, or forged).
| Alloy / Grade | Temper | Mechanical Properties | Physical Properties | Fabrication & Workability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Density (g/cm³) | Melting Point (°C) | Machinability | Weldability | ||
| AA1050 | H14 / H18 | 60 – 100 | 20 – 45 | 25 – 40 | 2.71 | 660 | Excellent | Excellent |
| AA1100 | H14 / H16 | 90 – 150 | 35 – 70 | 12 – 25 | 2.71 | 643 | Good | Excellent |
| AA2014 | T6 | 430 – 480 | 370 – 410 | 10 – 15 | 2.80 | 507 | Good | Fair |
| AA5052 | H32 | 210 – 260 | 130 – 180 | 10 – 20 | 2.68 | 607 | Excellent | Excellent |
| AA5083 | O / H111 | 270 – 350 | 125 – 200 | 10 – 20 | 2.66 | 570 | Good | Excellent |
| AA6061 | T6 / T651 | 260 – 310 | 240 – 275 | 8 – 12 | 2.70 | 585 | Excellent | Excellent |
| AA6063 | T5 / T6 | 190 – 240 | 160 – 210 | 10 – 15 | 2.70 | 615 | Excellent | Excellent |
| AA6082 | T6 | 290 – 340 | 240 – 290 | 8 – 12 | 2.70 | 555 | Good | Good |
| AA7075 | T6 / T651 | 510 – 570 | 430 – 480 | 6 – 10 | 2.81 | 477 | Good | Poor |
Note: The above values are indicative averages under standard test conditions. Actual properties may vary depending on specific heat treatment, manufacturing method, and rod diameter. Custom tempers and mechanical test data can be provided upon request.
Applications
Navkar Metal Syndicate supplies high-quality Aluminium Rods that serve a wide range of industries and engineering applications. Depending on the alloy grade and temper, these rods provide an ideal balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability suitable for both industrial and architectural uses.
| Alloy / Grade | Temper | Key Applications | Industries Served |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA1050 / AA1100 | O / H14 / H16 | Electrical conductors, reflectors, heat exchangers, and chemical equipment. | Electrical, Chemical, Food Processing, HVAC |
| AA2014 / AA2024 | T4 / T6 | Aircraft fittings, structural components, truck frames, fasteners, and machine parts. | Aerospace, Defence, Transportation |
| AA5052 / AA5083 | H32 / H111 | Marine hardware, pressure vessels, chemical tanks, cryogenic applications. | Marine, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Refrigeration |
| AA6061 | T6 / T651 | Machined components, automotive chassis, hydraulic parts, structural applications. | Automotive, Industrial Machinery, Construction |
| AA6063 | T5 / T6 | Architectural trims, door & window frames, lighting fixtures, decorative parts. | Architecture, Interiors, Consumer Goods |
| AA6082 | T6 | Bridge structures, cranes, trusses, machine components, transport frames. | Infrastructure, Engineering, Transport |
| AA6351 | T6 | Gas cylinders, automotive frames, hydraulic tubing, and pressure vessels. | Automotive, Oil & Gas, Industrial |
| AA7075 | T6 / T651 | Aircraft fittings, missile parts, bike frames, high-load structural components. | Aerospace, Defence, Sports Equipment |
| AA8011 | H14 / H18 | Electrical cables, packaging foils, mechanical components. | Electrical, Packaging, Consumer |
Summary: Aluminium Rods from Navkar Metal Syndicate are preferred across global markets for their versatility, durability, and workability. They are supplied in round, hexagonal, square, and flat forms catering to industries ranging from aerospace to architecture.
Standards & International Equivalents:
Navkar Metal Syndicate supplies aluminium sheets that comply with major international standards including ASTM, EN, ISO, JIS, IS (Indian), and DIN. Below is a consolidated reference of popular alloy grades and their common international designations for sheet and plate products.
| Alloy / Grade | ASTM / AA Designation (Sheet & Plate) |
EN / European (EN / EN AW) |
ISO / Other Common International Standards |
JIS (Japan) | IS (India) | DIN / Wrought Equivalents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 1050 / 1050A | ASTM B209 – 1050 | EN AW-1050A (EN 573 / EN 485) | ISO 6361 – 1050 | JIS H4000 – 1050 | IS 737 – 19000 series (commercial pure) | DIN 3.0255 |
| AA 1100 | ASTM B209 – 1100 | EN AW-1100 | ISO 6361 – 1100 | JIS H4000 – 1100 | IS 737 – 19000 series (1100 equivalent) | DIN 3.0255 / Al99.0 |
| AA 3003 | ASTM B209 – 3003 | EN AW-3003 (EN 573 / EN 485) | ISO 6361 – 3003 | JIS H4000 – 3003 | IS 16208 / IS 737 – 32000 series | DIN 3.0515 / AlMnCu |
| AA 3105 | ASTM B209 – 3105 | EN AW-3105 | ISO 6361 – 3105 | JIS H4000 – 3105 | IS 737 – 31000 series | DIN 3.0517 |
| AA 5005 | ASTM B209 – 5005 | EN AW-5005 | ISO 6361 – 5005 | JIS H4000 – 5005 | IS / equivalent as 5xxx series sheet | DIN AlMg1(B) |
| AA 5052 | ASTM B209 – 5052 | EN AW-5052 (EN 573 / EN 485) | ISO 6361 – 5052 | JIS H4000 – A5052 | IS 19000 / 5xxx marine/commercial series | DIN AlMg2.5 / 3.3527 |
| AA 5083 | ASTM B209 – 5083 | EN AW-5083 (EN 485-2 marine) | ISO 6361 – 5083 | JIS H4000 – A5083 | IS 19000 – marine grade plate | DIN AlMg4.5Mn0.7 / 3.3547 |
| AA 5086 | ASTM B209 – 5086 | EN AW-5086 | ISO 6361 – 5086 | JIS H4000 – A5086 | IS / 5xxx marine series | DIN AlMg4 |
| AA 6061 | ASTM B209 – 6061 | EN AW-6061 | ISO 6361 – 6061 | JIS H4000 – A6061 | IS 64430 / equivalent 6xxx series | DIN AlMg1SiCu / 3.3211 |
| AA 6063 | ASTM B209 (sheet), ASTM B221 (extrusions) – 6063 | EN AW-6063 (EN 573 / EN 755) | ISO 6361 / EN profile standards | JIS H4100 – A6063 | IS 733 / IS 1285 – 6063 sections | DIN AlMg0.7Si / 3.32206 |
| AA 6082 | ASTM B209 – 6082 (where specified) | EN AW-6082 (EN 485, EN 573) | ISO 6361 – 6082 | JIS – (closest to A6000-series structural) | IS – high strength 6xxx series plate | DIN AlSi1MgMn / 3.2315 |
| AA 8011 / 8011A | ASTM B209 / B479 – 8011 (foil & sheet) | EN AW-8011 | ISO foil & sheet specifications | JIS foil / packaging grades | IS – packaging & foil series | DIN 3.0205 / AlFeSi |
Note: Exact standard references may vary with product form (sheet, plate, coil, tread/chequered sheet) and temper (O, H14, H32, T6, etc.). Navkar Metal Syndicate supplies aluminium sheets with full traceability and certification to project-specific codes and customer requirements.
Common Names & International Identifiers
The following table summarizes the common trade names, international identifiers, and alloy designations for aluminium rods supplied by Navkar Metal Syndicate. These include references from AISI, UNS, AA (Aluminum Association), EN, DIN, and ISO standards used globally for wrought aluminium products such as rods, bars, and extrusions.
| Alloy / Grade | UNS No. | AA (USA) | EN Designation | DIN / ISO Equivalent | Common / Trade Name | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA1050 | A91050 | 1050 | EN AW-1050A | Al99.5 | Commercially Pure Aluminium | Electrical conductors, chemical process equipment |
| AA1100 | A91100 | 1100 | EN AW-1100 | Al99.0Cu | Commercially Pure Aluminium | General fabrication, reflectors, tanks |
| AA2014 | A92014 | 2014 | EN AW-2014 | AlCu4SiMg | Ergal / Duralumin | Aerospace parts, fasteners, truck frames |
| AA2024 | A92024 | 2024 | EN AW-2024 | AlCu4Mg1 | Duralumin / Avional | Aircraft structures, high strength components |
| AA5052 | A95052 | 5052 | EN AW-5052 | AlMg2.5 | Marine Grade Aluminium | Marine hardware, chemical & refrigeration parts |
| AA5083 | A95083 | 5083 | EN AW-5083 | AlMg4.5Mn0.7 | Marine Structural Alloy | Shipbuilding, cryogenic tanks, pressure vessels |
| AA6061 | A96061 | 6061 | EN AW-6061 | AlMg1SiCu | Structural Aluminium Alloy | Machined components, frames, pipelines |
| AA6063 | A96063 | 6063 | EN AW-6063 | AlMg0.7Si | Architectural Aluminium | Doors, windows, railings, decorative profiles |
| AA6082 | A96082 | 6082 | EN AW-6082 | AlSi1MgMn | High Strength 6000 Series Alloy | Bridges, cranes, transport structures |
| AA6351 | A96351 | 6351 | EN AW-6351 | AlSi1Mg0.5Mn | Gas Cylinder Alloy | High pressure cylinders, automotive parts |
| AA7075 | A97075 | 7075 | EN AW-7075 | AlZn5.5MgCu | Aircraft Grade Aluminium | Aerospace, defence, sporting equipment |
| AA8011 | A98011 | 8011 | EN AW-8011 | AlFeSi | Foil Grade Aluminium | Electrical cables, packaging foil, heat exchangers |
Note: Common identifiers and equivalents are compiled from major global specifications. The actual designation and standard reference may vary slightly depending on the product form (rod, bar, extrusion) and customer specification.
Common Product Forms & Dimensions
Common Product Forms & Dimensions of Aluminium Rods
Navkar Metal Syndicate supplies aluminium rods in a range of standard shapes, diameters and lengths to suit machining, fabrication, structural and general engineering applications. Custom sizes and cut-to-length options are available on request.
| Product Form | Typical Cross-Section | Standard Diameter / Size Range | Standard Lengths | Typical Alloys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rods / Bars | Solid circular |
Metric: 3 mm – 300 mm Imperial: 1/8" – 12" |
3 m, 4 m, 6 m Cut-to-length available |
1050, 1100, 2014, 2024, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6063, 6082, 6351, 7075 |
| Hexagonal Rods | Hex (across flats) |
Metric: 6 mm – 75 mm AF Imperial: 1/4" – 3" AF |
3 m & 6 m (typical) | 2014, 2024, 6061, 6082, 7075 |
| Square Rods | Square |
Metric: 6 mm – 150 mm Imperial: 1/4" – 6" |
3 m – 6 m | 1050, 1100, 6061, 6082, 7075 |
| Flat Rods / Flats | Rectangular |
Thickness: 3 mm – 100 mm Width: 10 mm – 300 mm |
3 m – 6 m | 1050, 1100, 5052, 5083, 6061, 6082 |
| Precision / Drawn Rods | Round / Hex / Square | 6 mm – 80 mm (close tolerances) | 2.5 m – 4 m (typical) | 6061-T6, 6082-T6, 7075-T6 |
| Custom Profiles (Rod-Based) | Special shapes | As per drawing | As per project / cut-length | On request (engineering & aerospace grades) |
Typical Diameter & Weight Reference (Round Aluminium Rods)
The following table gives indicative weights for common round aluminium rod diameters (based on standard aluminium density ~2.70 g/cm³). Exact weight may vary slightly with alloy and tolerance.
| Diameter (mm) | Approx. Weight (kg/m) | Diameter (inch) | Approx. Weight (kg/m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ≈ 0.21 | 3/8" | ≈ 0.22 |
| 12 | ≈ 0.30 | 1/2" | ≈ 0.39 |
| 16 | ≈ 0.54 | 5/8" | ≈ 0.61 |
| 20 | ≈ 0.85 | 3/4" | ≈ 0.88 |
| 25 | ≈ 1.33 | 1" | ≈ 1.57 |
| 30 | ≈ 1.91 | 1¼" | ≈ 2.45 |
| 40 | ≈ 3.40 | 1½" | ≈ 3.53 |
| 50 | ≈ 5.30 | 2" | ≈ 6.28 |
Note: Special diameters, tempers (F, O, T4, T6, T651, etc.), tolerances and cut-to-length pieces can be supplied for OEM and project-based requirements.
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