Maduka Metals, based in Abuja, Nigeria, has built a solid reputation as a manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 1050 Forgings. They pride themselves on delivering top-notch products tailored to the diverse needs of various industrial and commercial sectors. With a strong commitment to precision, durability, and material integrity, Maduka Metals creates forgings that excel in formability, corrosion resistance, and reliability. The company carefully selects raw materials and employs modern forging techniques to ensure they meet superior performance standards. With a keen focus on customer satisfaction, timely delivery, and technical expertise, Maduka Metals is dedicated to supporting the engineering, fabrication, electrical, and architectural industries with trustworthy Aluminium 1050 forging solutions.
Aluminium 1050 Forgings are primarily made up of nearly pure aluminium, boasting over 99.5% aluminium content along with small amounts of elements like iron, silicon, copper, and magnesium. This alloy is celebrated for its remarkable ductility, high electrical and thermal conductivity, and outstanding corrosion resistance. While it may have lower mechanical strength compared to other aluminum grades, it can be cold worked to improve hardness. The material provides a smooth surface finish and stable mechanical properties, making it perfect for applications that require lightweight and easily formable components.
Temper : H14
Specification : DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards
Flat bar blocks : up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs.
Cylinders and sleeves : up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length
Discs and hubs : up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs.
Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings : up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length
Rounds, shafts and step shafts : up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs.
| Alloy (ISS) | Equivalent alloy (A.A) | Copper | Magnesium | Silicon | Iron | Managanese Others* (Total) | Remarks | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old | New | U.S.A | Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | Max | Max. | Aluminum 99.0% Min. | ||
| 1 B | 19500 | 1050 | — | 0.05 | — | — | — | 0.30 | 0.4 | — | 0.05 | 0.1 | Aluminum 99.5% Min. | ||
| Alloy | Temper | UTS (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum | A 50mm (Minimum) | ||
| EN AW-1050 A | F | 60 | – | 20 | – | 23 |
| O | 60 | 95 | 20 | – | 23 | |
| European Standard | BS (OLD) | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) | ISO | IS | Canadian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN AW-1050 A | 1E | 1050 | Al99.5 | Al99.5 | 19500, 19501 | 1 S |
Yes, Aluminum 1050 forgings can be shaped into custom designs through processes like open-die and closed-die forging, allowing for precise, unique shapes tailored to specific applications.
The ideal temperature range for forging Aluminium 1050 forgings is between 350°C to 500°C (660°F to 930°F), ensuring optimal material flow and minimizing the risk of cracking or deformation.
The forging process for Aluminium 1050 typically takes between 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the complexity and size of the part, along with the required heat treatment and finishing steps.
You’ll find Aluminium 1050 Forgings commonly used in electrical applications such as bus bars, connectors, and transformer windings, thanks to their excellent electrical conductivity. They’re also utilized in heat exchangers, radiators, and cooling plates due to their efficient thermal conductivity. In the food and chemical industries, Aluminium 1050 is a go-to choice for equipment and storage components because of its corrosion resistance and non-toxic nature. The alloy is also popular in lighting fixtures, architectural trim, signage, and decorative elements due to its superb surface finish and workability. Plus, it’s used in lightweight structural parts and general engineering where forming is essential.






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