ALUMINIUM STANDARDS

Anyone producing, selling, specifying or working with aluminium and its alloys should be in possession of the current relevant British and European Standards.
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Key Aluminium Standards

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Wrought productsSheet, strip and plateChemical composition and form of wroughtCold drawn rod/bar and tube
Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles

Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063

Aluminium StructuresSecondary Ingot & Castings Alloys

 Wrought

BS EN 515:1993
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Wrought products. Temper designations

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Sheet, strip and plate

BS EN 485-1:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery

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BS EN 485-2:2007
 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Mechanical properties

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BS EN 485-3:2003
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Tolerances on dimensions and form for hot-rolled products

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BS EN 485-4:1994
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Sheet, strip and plate. Tolerances on shape and dimensions for cold-rolled products

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Chemical composition and form of wrought

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BS EN 573-1:2004
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Numerical designation system

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BS EN 573-2:1995
 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical symbol based designation system

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BS EN 573-3:2009
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Chemical composition and form of products


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BS EN 573-4:2004
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. Forms of products

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Cold drawn rod/bar and tube

BS EN 754-1:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery

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BS EN 754-2:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Mechanical properties

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BS EN 754-3:1996
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Round bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 754-4:2008
 Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Square bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 754-5:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Rectangular bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 754-6:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Hexagonal bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 754-7:1998
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Seamless tubes, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 754-8:1998
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Porthole tubes, tolerances on dimensions and form

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Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles

BS EN 755-1:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery

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BS EN 755-2:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Mechanical properties

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BS EN 755-3:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Round bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-4:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Square bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-5:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Rectangular bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-6:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Hexagonal bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-6:1996
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Hexagonal bars, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-8:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Porthole tubes, tolerances on dimensions and form

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BS EN 755-9:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles. Profiles, tolerances on dimensions and form

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Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063

BS EN 12020-1:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery

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BS EN 12020-2:2008
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063. Tolerances on dimensions and form

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Aluminium Structures

Eurocode 9 : BS EN 1999

Aluminium  Standards and required accompanying National Annexes ALUMINIUM STRUCTURES

**Note one can not use the Eurocode without the corresponding National Annex

BS EN 1999-1-1:2007
Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. General structural rules

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National Annex S EN 1999-1-1:2007
UK National Annex to Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. General structural rules

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BS EN 1999-1-2:2007
Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Structural fire design

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National Annex to BS EN 1999-1-2:2007
UK National Annex to Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Structural fire design

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BS EN 1999-1-3:2007
 Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Structures susceptible to fatigue

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National Annex to BS EN 1999-1-3:2007
UK National Annex to Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Structures susceptible to fatigue

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BS EN 1999-1-4:2007
Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Cold-formed structural sheeting

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National Annex to BS EN 1999-1-4:2007
UK National Annex to Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Cold-formed structural sheeting

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BS EN 1999-1-5:2007
Design of aluminium structures. Shell structures

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National Annex to BS EN 1999-1-5:2007
UK National Annex to Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures. Shell structures

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Secondary Ingot & Castings Alloys

BS EN 1676: 2010  Aluminium & aluminium alloys - Alloyed ingots for remelting - specifications

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BS EN 1706: 2010  Aluminium & aluminium alloys - Castings - Chemical composition & mechanical properties

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