Metals & alloys · Aluminium alloys

3003-H14 aluminium alloy

A non-heat-treatable Al–Mn sheet alloy valued for formability, corrosion resistance and economical fabrication in heat exchangers, packaging and general sheet products.

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Overview

Material class
Metals & alloys
Category
Aluminium alloys
Family
3xxx Aluminium Alloy
Product forms
Sheet/plate, Bar/rod, Casting

Composition

ConstituentMinMaxTypicalNote
Mn11.51.2
Cu0.050.20.12
Fe0.70.35
Si0.60.3
AlBalance

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Properties and conditions

Engineering properties

PropertyValueUnitCondition
Density2.73g/cm³Representative; verify product form and condition
Elastic modulus69GPaRepresentative; verify product form and condition
Yield strength~145MPaH14 sheet
Tensile strength~150–200MPaRepresentative; verify product form and condition
Elongation4–10%Representative; verify product form and condition
Formabilitygoodtemper dependent

Conditions

named condition

H14

Condition embedded in the canonical material designation.

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Processing and use

Processing

  • Product form, thermal history and manufacturing route materially affect performance.

Applications

  • Heat exchangers
  • Chemical equipment
  • Roofing
  • Packaging

Selection considerations

  • Use the current governing standard and supplier certification for design or procurement.

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Standards and related materials

Standards and designations

SystemDesignationNote
AA3003-H14
UNSA93003
ASTMB209sheet and plate

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Sources and context

Sources

Confirm the applicable specification, product form and condition before using values for design or procurement.

Supply and sustainability

Availability and lead time depend on grade, product form, certification and regional supply chain.

Segregated recovery and closed-loop recycling improve material efficiency where practical.