Mourad Metals is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch non-ferrous metals, proudly based in Tunis, Tunisia. They cater to a variety of sectors, including aerospace, automotive, construction, and industrial markets around the globe. The company specializes in **Aluminium Bars and Rods**, crafted with precision to guarantee uniform dimensions, a superb surface finish, and reliable mechanical properties. Thanks to their state-of-the-art production facilities and rigorous quality control measures, Mourad Metals ensures that their aluminium products comply with international standards. Their technical know-how, customer-centric approach, and dependable logistics make them a go-to choice for industries in need of lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and versatile aluminium solutions.
The Aluminium Bars and Rods are made from high-purity aluminium or aluminium alloys, often enhanced with magnesium, silicon, or copper to boost strength, machinability, and resistance to corrosion. These bars are known for their impressive tensile strength, good ductility, low density, and excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. From a mechanical standpoint, they are easy to machine, form, and fabricate while ensuring structural stability and long-lasting performance even in tough environments.
ASTM B211/ASME SB211 – Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rolled or Cold Finished Bar, Rod
ASTM B221/ASME SB221 – Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods
ASTM B565/ASME SB565 – Test Method for Shear Testing of Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rivets and Cold-Heading Rods
ASTM B316/ASME SB316 – Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rivet and Cold-Heading bars and Rods
AMS 4102/ISO Al99.0Cu – Standard Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Cold / Hot Rolled Bars, Rods
| Element | % Present |
| Al | 96 to 98.5 |
| Si | 0.7 to 1.3 |
| Mg | 0.4 to 0.8 |
| Mn | 0.4 to 0.8 |
| Fe | 0 to 0.5 |
| Zn | 0 to 0.2 |
| Ti | 0 to 0.2 |
| Cu | 0 to 0.1 |
| Others (Total) | 0.0 – 0.15 |
| Other (Each) | 0.0 – 0.05 |
| Temper | Tensile | Hardness | ||||
| Ultimate | Yield | Elongation | Brinell | |||
| KSI | MPA | KSI | MPA | % | ||
| T6, T651 | 45 | 310 | 21 | 145 | 25 | 65 |
Yes, aluminum bars are corrosion-resistant due to the formation of a natural oxide layer on the surface, which protects them from rust and deterioration, especially in various environmental conditions.
Yes, aluminum rods can be customized in size and length according to specific requirements. Manufacturers can cut, shape, and tailor the rods to meet precise specifications for various applications.
Aluminium bars perform poorly in high-temperature environments, as they lose strength and can soften at temperatures above 150-200°C. They are prone to oxidation and are unsuitable for extreme heat applications.
Aluminium Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications across aerospace, automotive, construction, and industrial fields. Common uses include structural components, frames, shafts, pipelines, hydraulic cylinders, and parts for machinery. They are also utilized in electrical equipment, heat exchangers, and precision engineering projects where lightweight materials, strength, and corrosion resistance are essential. Their adaptability makes them ideal for a broad spectrum of engineering and manufacturing needs.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Mourad Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Tunis, Tunisia
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