- sales@blundellpipes.co.nz
- Hamilton, New Zealand
Based in the industrious heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Blundell Pipes and Tubes has built a reputation for precision and reliability in metal supply. We take particular pride in our specialised aluminium boiler tubing, a product born from a deep understanding of local engineering demands. Our focus is on providing robust, high-performance solutions that meet the exacting standards of various industries, ensuring that our clients receive tubing they can trust for critical applications, all backed by our commitment to Kiwi craftsmanship and dependable service.
The specific composition of our aluminium boiler tubing is carefully balanced to achieve an excellent blend of strength and corrosion resistance, typically drawing from the 1000 or 3000 series alloys. This results in a material that is not only lightweight and easy to work with but also possesses superior thermal conductivity, which is essential for efficient heat transfer. The mechanical properties are rigorously tested to ensure high tensile strength and reliable performance under pressure and temperature fluctuations, providing a durable and long-lasting solution.
Standards : ASTM B345, B241, B429 / ASME SB345, SB241, SB429
Standard : AMS QQ-A-200/8, AMS QQ-A-200/9, AMS 4160/4161/4172
Size : 8 (1-1/2″ / 1.900″)
Outer Diameter : 1″ through 16″
Length : Double Random, Single Random, Cut Length
Thickness : SCH20, SCH30, SCH40, STD, SCH80, XS, SCH60, SCH80, SCH120, SCH140, SCH160, XXS
End : Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded
ASTM B429 / ASME SB429 – Standard Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Structural Tube and Tube
EN AW-AlMg1SiCu – Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Round Tube
ISO AlMg1SiCu – Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Cold / Hot Rolled Tubing
| Alloy | Fe | Si | Mg | Mn | Cu | Zn | Ti | Cr | Others | AI |
| 1100 (min) | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.020 | Trace | 0.05 (each) | 99.60% |
| 1100 (max) | 0.50 | 0.35 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.030 | Trace | 0.15 (total) | remainder |
| 5083 | 0.40 max | 0.40 max | 4.0 / 4.90 | 0.40 / 1.0 | 0.10 max | 0.25 max | 0.15 max | 0.05 / 0.25 | 0.05 max | Bal |
| 6061 | 0.7 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.8-1.2 | 0.15 | 0.15-0.4 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.005/0.15 | Remainder |
| 6068 | 0.50 max | 0.7 – 1.3 | 0.06-1.20 | 0.40-1.00 | 0.10 max | 0.20 max | 0.10 max | 0.25 max | 0.05 max | Bal |
| 7075 min | 2.10 | 1.20 | 5.10 | 0.18 | ||||||
| 7075 max | 0.50 | 0.40 | 2.90 | 0.30 | 2.00 | 6.10 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.05 |
| Alloy | Temper | UTS(Mpa) | % Elongation | Tensile Strength | Hardness Brinell | Proof Stress | Yield Strength (PSI) | Shear Strength (PSI) | Brinell Hardness | |||
| Min | Max | 0.5 mm -0.8 mm | 0.81 mm – 1.30 mm | 1.30 mm – above | ||||||||
| 1100 | O | 75 | 110 | 20 | 25 | 29 | ||||||
| H12 | 95 | 130 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||
| H14 | 110 | 145 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
| H16 | 130 | 165 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| H18 | 150 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 5083 | 12 Min % | 275 – 350 MPa | 75 HB | 125 Min MPa | ||||||||
| 6061 | – | 45,000 | 12 | 40,000 | 31,000 | 95 | ||||||
| 6082 | 8 | 295 | 95 | – | 240 | – | – | |||||
| 7075 T6, T651 | 11 | 83-572 | 73- 503 | 150 | ||||||||
| 7075 T73, T7351 | 13 | 73-503 | 63-434 | NA | ||||||||
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Choosing Aluminium Boiler Tubing from Blundell Pipes and Tubes ensures you benefit from superior quality and reliability. Our tubing is manufactured using advanced techniques and high-grade alloys, offering excellent corrosion resistance and lightweight durability. We prioritize customer satisfaction, providing tailored solutions to meet your specific needs. With extensive industry experience, we guarantee optimal performance in various applications. Additionally, our commitment to environmental sustainability means our products are fully recyclable. Trust Blundell Pipes and Tubes for innovative, efficient, and high-performance aluminium boiler tubing that exceeds industry standards.
Blundell Pipes and Tubes, one of the largest suppliers of Aluminium Boiler Tubing in Hamilton, New Zealand, offers a comprehensive range of high-quality pipes and tubes suitable for various industrial applications. Their extensive inventory and commitment to exceptional service make them a go-to choice for stainless steel products in the region.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Aluminium Boiler Tubing to meet your specific requirements. Our team at Blundell Pipes and Tubes is committed to providing tailored solutions for all your Piping & tubing needs. For more details, contact us at sales@blundellpipes.co.nz.
| Grade | UNS | USA | Japan | France | ISO | WNR | EN | DIN | ISO | BS (OLD) |
| 1100 | A91100 | AA1100 | JIS A1100P | NF 1100 | Al 99.0 Cu. | – | – | – | – | – |
| 6082 | A96082 | AA6082 | – | – | – | 3.2315 | AW-6082 | AlMgSi1 | AlSi1MgMn | HE30 |
| 5083 | A95083 | 5083 | – | – | AlMg4,5Mn0,7 | 3.3547 | AW-AlMg4,5Mn0,7 | AlMg4,5Mn | – | – |
| 6061 | A96061 | AA6061 | – | – | – | 3.3211 | AW-AlMg1SiCu EN AW-6061 | AlMgSiCu | AlMg1SiCu | HE20 |
| 7075 | A97075 | 7075 | 3.4365 | ENAW-AlZn5.5MgCu EN AW-7075 | AlZnMgCu1.5 | AlZn6MgCu | 7075 L95 L96, V95 |
This Aluminium Boiler Tubing finds extensive use in heat exchangers, steam boilers, and condenser systems, where effective heat transfer and corrosion resistance are crucial. It’s perfect for power plants, industrial manufacturing facilities, and HVAC systems, delivering safe and dependable performance even under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. Additionally, it’s utilized in chemical processing industries and marine applications due to its lightweight and anti-corrosive features. Its ability to resist scaling and maintain structural strength over extended operational periods makes it a vital component in energy-efficient systems.
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