Aluminum Alloys Product Guide

3003: Wire/Rod/Bar/Profiles – Extruded

Alfiniti is the largest manufacturer and supplier of drawn tube in North America.


3003: Wire/Rod/Bar/Profiles – Extruded

Description: 3003: Wire/Rod/Bar/Profiles – Extruded provides lightweight, corrosion-resistant shapes for moderate-strength structural or decorative parts.

Key Characteristics:

  • Bendability: High—ideal for roll-forming.
  • Anodizing: Good; produces a uniform matte finish.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Excellent in marine atmospheres.
  • Conductivity: Moderate electrical, good thermal.
  • Weldability: Excellent.
  • Machinability: Fair.

Industries That Use

3003: Wire/Rod/Bar/Profiles – Extruded:

  1. Architecture
  2. Signage
  3. Industrie automobile
  4. HVAC

Common Applications:

  • Architectural moldings
  • Sign frames
  • Heat sink fins
  • Roofing trim
  • Bent brackets

Our Customer Applications Include:

Exposition, Construction, Secteur industriel, Industrie automobile


Key Characteristics Chart:

BendabilityAnodisationCorrosion ResistanceConductivityWeldabilityMachinability
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Aluminum Mill Product Specifications

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A copy of ANSI H35.1 and H35.2 is available from the American National Standards Institute.

A copy of the Aluminums Standards and Data is available from the Aluminum Association at www.aluminum.org

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