For those in Hamilton and beyond who require uncompromising quality in aluminium components, Blundell Pipes and Tubes stands as a trusted local manufacturer. Based right here in Hamilton, New Zealand, we take pride in producing aluminium seamless tubing that meets the most demanding specifications. Our commitment is to deliver robust, reliable tubing solutions that support the innovation and integrity of your projects, offering a dependable local source for industries that cannot afford to compromise on material performance.
The strength of our tubing begins with its composition, typically using high-grade alloys like 6061 or 3003. This selection provides an excellent balance of properties, including notable corrosion resistance and a high strength-to-weight ratio that is essential for many applications. The seamless manufacturing process itself enhances these characteristics, creating a tube with uniform structural integrity throughout, free from the potential weak points that can occur in welded alternatives. This results in a product known for its consistent performance under pressure and stress.
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 Seamless Tubing from Blundell Pipes and Tubes guarantees exceptional quality and performance tailored to your specific needs. Our seamless tubing is crafted from high-grade aluminum alloys, ensuring superior strength and durability while minimizing the risk of leaks or weak points. We adhere to stringent manufacturing standards and quality control processes to deliver reliable products for various applications, including automotive, aerospace, and construction. Additionally, our dedicated team provides expert support and customized solutions, making Blundell Pipes and Tubes your trusted partner for all your aluminium seamless tubing requirements.
Blundell Pipes and Tubes, one of the largest suppliers of Aluminium Seamless 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 Seamless 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 |
Aluminium Seamless Tubing is widely used across various industries thanks to its lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and high-strength characteristics. In the aerospace field, it’s utilized for hydraulic systems, fuel lines, and structural components. The automotive industry relies on it for exhaust systems, heat exchangers, and fluid transfer lines. Marine industries take advantage of its seawater corrosion resistance, making it ideal for shipbuilding and offshore applications. It’s also commonly found in construction, power plants, and chemical processing, where reliability and performance are key.
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