Alloy 3003 Aluminum Sheets
Alloy 3003is a non heat treatable 1 2 manganese 0 12 copper alloy commonly available in flat rolled coil sheet and plate from a wide range of producing mills.
Alloy 3003 aluminum sheets. It s moderately strong and can resist corrosion. Aluminum bars plates and sheet stock supply solid sheets or bars to be machined into metal parts and products. 3003 aluminum expanded sheets. 3003 aluminum alloy contains manganese as its major alloying element.
It offers a good combination of strength formability and weldability. Aluminum alloy 3003 contains about 1 25 manganese and 0 1 copper which increase the strength approximately 20 above the 1000 series aluminum grades. 3003 aluminum is an alloy with very good corrosion resistance and moderate strength. 3003 aluminum sheet and 5052 aluminum sheet provide excellent weldability and formability with good corrosion resistance which makes 3003 and 5052 aluminum sheet a popular and economical choice.
Description aluminium alloy aa 3003is a medium strength alloy with a very good resistance to atmospheric corrosion and equally good weldability as well as good cold formability. Browse aluminum sheets in the thin metal sheets catalog including 1100 alloy aluminum sheets 2024 alloy aluminum sheets 3003 alloy aluminum sheets 5052 alloy aluminum sheets 6061 alloy aluminum sheets. Although it s not heat treatable it can be easily welded. Aluminum 3003 uns a93003 in coil form.
It can also be formed using hot working and cold working methods. 11 overall thickness 0. The honeycomb design provides a higher strength to weight ratio than solid sheets. These cores are often used as a lightweight alternative to solid aluminum and also for sound insulation.
Alloy type 3003 20 length 4 ft. This is the most widely used of all aluminum alloys and it has all the excellent characteristics of alloy 1100 with higher strength. Browse a selection of aluminum expanded sheets from grainger suitable for a range of applications including security sifting machinery guards flooring walkways window protection and more. Both have a smooth semi shiny finish and is popular for many applications.
It has better mechanical properties especially at elevated temperatures in comparison to 1000 series alloys. Aluminum grating provides an alternative to steel grating for walkways mezzanine platforms and other flooring applications. 3003 aluminum stands up to outdoor use as well as exposure to chemicals.