Aluminum Rod
During 2024-25, Pakistan Cables installed its Aluminum Rod plant at its new factory in Nooriabad, Sindh. The plant produces highly pure and excellent quality EC grade 1350 Rod. The Company uses imported aluminum ingots having a purity of a minimum of 99.7 percent from reputable suppliers. Pakistan Cables has the capacity to produce up to 9.5 mm, 1350 Aluminum rod in accordance with ASTM B-233 in various Temper grades such as H-12 and H-14, having an Electrical Volume Conductivity of Minimum 61.5 % and 61.4 % IACS Standard, respectively.
Pakistan Cables Aluminum Rods are used to manufacture various kinds of Electrical Transmission Over-Head Conductors like AAC, ACSR, ACSS for Power utilities (WAPDA, KE and international utilities). The Aluminum continuous Rod casting Plant consists of a Vertical Melting Furnace, two Molten metal holding furnaces, a Casting wheel and a Continuous Rod Rolling mill.
The plant is also capable of providing aluminum alloy grades suitable for electrical applications. The stringent Quality Control procedures with experienced technical engineers enable the Company to produce superior purity and quality which is in accordance with International Standards and an excellent addition to the product portfolio.