Aluminum Rectangle Bar 2024-T351 offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, high fatigue resistance, and average machinability. The addition of copper to this alloy makes 2024 one of the strongest aluminum alloys, but it also is more susceptible to corrosion than most other aluminum alloys. 2024 is typically used in aerospace applications, clock parts, computer parts, hydraulic parts, bolts, valves, nuts, pistons, and gears.
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Chemistry Information : 2024 Aluminum
This aluminum rectangle bar measures 0.5 inches in thickness and 1.5 inches in width, with a maximum length of 144 inches. It has a rectangular bar shape and is finished using a cold finish production method.
Yes, the 2024 alloy is one of the strongest aluminum alloys due to its copper content, offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio and high fatigue resistance. It is commonly used in aerospace parts, hydraulic components, bolts, valves, and gears.
This alloy has average machinability rated at 70, making it suitable for various machining operations. However, due to its copper content, it is more susceptible to corrosion compared to other aluminum alloys, so appropriate corrosion protection may be necessary.
The product complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring it meets environmental and safety regulations for hazardous substances.