Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is your go-to source for high-quality aluminium products, including Aluminium 5754 bars and rods. These products are celebrated for their outstanding corrosion resistance, especially in marine and chemical settings, making them perfect for structural and general engineering needs. Crafted to meet strict quality standards, Phehlukwayo Metal guarantees reliable mechanical properties and precise dimensions. With a focus on dependable supply, expert assistance, and quick delivery, the company caters to various industries like automotive, marine, construction, and chemical processing, offering aluminium solutions that meet the unique demands of different applications.
Aluminium 5754 is a non-heat-treatable alloy primarily made with magnesium (3.0–3.5%), which boosts its strength and resistance to corrosion. It provides moderate to high strength, with tensile strength usually around 250 MPa and yield strength close to 190 MPa, depending on the temper. This alloy shows remarkable resistance to seawater and industrial chemicals, making it ideal for tough environments. It’s easy to weld, has good formability, and offers fair machinability. Aluminium 5754 is well-suited for structural applications that require a mix of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability.
| 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 |
| Mg | Mn | Si | Cu | Fe | Cr | Zn | Ti | Cu | Other (Each) | Others (Total) | Al |
| 2.60 – 3.60 | 0.0 – 0.50 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.30 | 0.0 – 0.20 | 0.0 – 0.15 | 0.0 – 0.10 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.15 | Balance |
| Proof Stress | Tensile Strength | Elongation at 50 mm | Hardness Brinell |
| 80 Min MPa | 190 – 260MPa | 12 Min % | 52 HB |
| UNS | EN | DIN | ISO | USA | WNR |
| A95754 | EN AW-5754 | AlMg3 | AlMg3 | AA5754 | 3.3535 |
| 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 5754 bars and rods are suitable for structural applications due to their excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and formability, making them ideal for use in marine, automotive, and architectural structures.
Yes, Aluminium 5754 bars can be welded using various techniques, such as MIG and TIG welding. However, proper welding procedures and equipment are essential to maintain its strength and integrity.
Aluminium 5754 bars are typically sized based on diameter and length. The diameter can range from a few millimeters to several inches, while the length is often available in standard lengths, typically up to 6 meters. Custom sizes can also be ordered based on specific requirements. The bars are available in various shapes, including round, square, and hexagonal, to suit different applications.
You’ll find Aluminium 5754 bars and rods commonly used in the **marine industry** for hulls, decks, and superstructures that face saltwater exposure. In **automotive and transportation**, they’re utilized for fuel tanks, truck bodies, and chassis components where corrosion resistance is crucial. The **construction sector** makes use of 5754 for roofing, cladding, and architectural frameworks. Additionally, it’s employed in **chemical processing** equipment and storage tanks, taking advantage of its resistance to harsh chemicals. Aluminium 5754 is a versatile alloy that meets the demands for durability, strength, and protection across various applications.






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