3A21 Aluminum pipe/tube is a manganese-alloyed aluminum pipe known for its good corrosion resistance, moderate strength, and excellent thermal conductivity. As part of the 3xxx series, it contains 1.0-1.6% manganese, which enhances its mechanical properties compared to pure aluminum while maintaining high ductility. With a typical tensile strength of 110-170 MPa (16,000-24,600 psi) and elongation of 20-30%, it offers superior formability for bending, flaring, and welding applications.
This makes it particularly suitable for heat exchangers, automotive radiators, and air conditioning systems where thermal performance and corrosion resistance are critical.
The alloy exhibits outstanding resistance to atmospheric corrosion and seawater, outperforming many other aluminum alloys in humid or marine environments. Its non-heat-treatable nature allows for easy fabrication through cold working, while its brazeability and solderability simplify joining processes.
Commonly used in chemical processing equipment, fuel lines, and architectural tubing, 3A21 aluminum pipe provides a cost-effective balance of durability, workability, and thermal efficiency. Its lightweight properties (density ~2.73 g/cm³) further enhance its suitability for applications requiring weight reduction without compromising structural integrity.
Product Parameters
Wall Thickness | 0.4-20mm or customized | Length | 5-2000mm or customized |
Length | 10-2500mm or customized | Certificate | ISO, SGS, BV |
Outer Diameter | JIS, AISI, ASTM, GB, DIN, EN, etc. |
Brand | 1000 Series: 1050, 1060, 1070, 1100, 1200, 1235, etc. 3000 Series: 3003, 3004, 3005, 3104, 3105, 3A21, etc. 5000 Series: 5005, 5052, 5083, 5086, 5154, 5182, 5251, 5754, 5A05, etc. 6000 Series: 6061, 6063, 6082, 6A02, etc. 7000 Series: 7050, 7475, 7075, etc. 8000 Series: 8A06, 8011, 8090, etc. |
Surface | Coating, Embossing, Drawing, Polishing, Anodizing, etc. |
OEM Service | Punching, Cutting Special Size, Making Flat Surface, Surface Treatment, etc. |
Delivery Time | Received 30%, After deposit 7-15 working day |
Application | Construction, Shipbuilding, Decoration, Industry, Manufacturing, Machinery, Hardware And Other Fields, etc. |
Sample | Free Offers Sample |
Packaging | Strapping, plastic bag, film, wooden pallet Standard seaworthy export packing or according to customer requirement |
Chemical Composition
Alloy | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Others: Each | Others: Total | Al: Min. |
1050 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | - | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 99.50 |
1060 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 99.60 |
1070 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | - | 99.70 |
1100 | 0.95 Si Fee | 0.05~0.20 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | 99.0 |
2014 | 0.5~1.2 | 0.7 | 3.9~5.0 | 0.4~1.2 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
2017 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.7 | 3.5~4.5 | 0.4~1.0 | 0.4~0.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 91.5 - 95.5 |
2024 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 3.8~4.9 | 0.3~0.9 | 1.2~1.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3003 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.05~0.20 | 1.0~1.5 | - | - | 0.10 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3A21 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 1.0-1.6 | 0.05 | - | 0.15 | 0.1-0.2 | - | - | Allowance |
3004 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.25 | 1.0~1.5 | 0.8~1.3 | - | 0.25 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3005 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.30 | 1.0~1.5 | 0.2~0.6 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3105 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.30 | 0.3~0.8 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5005 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.5~1.1 | 0.1 | 0.25 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5052 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 2.2~2.8 | 0.15~0.35 | 0.10 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5754 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 2.6~3.6 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5A05 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.3-0.6 | 4.8-5.5 | - | 0.20 | - | 0.05 | 0.05 | Allowance |
5083 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.4~1.0 | 4.0~4.9 | 0.05~0.25 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
6061 | 0.40~0.8 | 0.70 | 0.15~0.4 | 0.15 | 0.8~1.2 | 0.04~0.35 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
6082 | 0.70~1.3 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.4~1.0 | 0.6~1.2 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
7075 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.2~2.0 | 0.30 | 2.1~2.9 | 0.18~0.28 | 5.1~6.1 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Hardness HB | Elongation Rate (%) |
89.6 | 34 | 23 | 15-28 |