The 2024 aluminum rod is a high-strength alloy widely used in aerospace and structural applications, favored for its excellent strength, fatigue resistance, and good machinability.
To address its relatively poor corrosion resistance, MASTAR not only offers bare 2024 aluminum rods but also provides coated 2024 aluminum rods to enhance corrosion resistance and extend service life.
Product catalogue of MASTAR 2024 aluminum bar rod
MASTAR's 2024 aluminum bar rod inventory includes round, square, flat, hex, cast, and forged rods. Different processing methods (like extrusion, cold drawing, casting, and forging) shape the rods and affect their characteristics, performance, and suitability. Consider these factors to ensure the product meets your needs.
- 2024 extruded bar
Efficiently produces aluminum rods in various sizes with good dimensional stability.
- 2024 cold drawn bar
Suitable for small diameter and high-demand applications, with strength, hardness, and precision superior to that of extrusion processes.
- 2024 forged bar
Ideal for high-stress and complex load applications, offering high strength and toughness.
- 2024 T4/T6/T851 aluminum round bar——extruded, cold drawn
Available size: Φ5mm-Φ350mm diameter; 1000mm-6000mm length
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- 2024 T3/T4/T351 aluminum square bar——extruded, cold drawn
Available size: 55-200200 mm thickness; 1000mm-6000mm length
- 2024 T4/T351/T3511 aluminum rectangular bar——extruded, cold drawn
Available size: 2mm-100mm Thickness; 1000mm-6000mm length
- 2024 T3/T351 aluminum hex bar——extruded, cold drawn
Available size: 5mm-200mm thickness; 1000mm-6000mm length
- 2024 Aluminum Cast Billet——Casting
Available size: the diameter up to 1350mm
- 2024 Aluminum Forged Bar——Forging
Available size: 200 to 1000mm diameter
MASTAR 2024 aluminum bar rod stock temper and performance table
When purchasing 2024 aluminum bars, it's crucial to understand the specific temper, as the mechanical properties vary for each condition, significantly impacting the final application.
| Stock Temper | Tensile Strength MPa | Yield Strength MPa | Elongation at Break % | Application Scenarios |
| 2024-T3 Bar | 480 | 320 | 15 | Situations requiring high strength and good ductility. |
| 2024-T4 Bar | 480 | 310 | 16 | Applications demanding high strength and elongation. |
| 2024-T6 Bar | 480 | 370 | 5.1 | High-load and high-strength applications. |
| 2024-T351 Bar | 460 | 330 | 13 | Suitable for components needing good fatigue resistance and strength. |
| 2024-T3511 Bar | 460 | 320 | 8.7 | Parts subjected to dynamic loads. |
| 2024-T851 Bar | 510 | 450 | 4.9 | Structural components enduring extreme loads. |
MASTAR 2024 aluminum bar rod equivalent name and specifications table
| Equivalent name | AW-AlCu4Mg1, AU4G1, 3.1355, A92024, AlCu4Mg1, AlCuMg2 |
| 2024 aluminum bar cold finish specification | AMS4120, AMS-QQ-A-225/6 |
| 2024 aluminum bar extruded specifications | AMS4120, ASTM B211, AMS4152, ASTM B221; EN573, EN485; AMS 4339, AMS 4164, AMS 4165; AMS-QQ-A-200/3; |
Detailed analysis of the four major application areas of MASTAR 2024 aluminum bars
MASTAR aerospace grade 2024 aluminum bar
Mastar's aerospace-grade 2024 aluminum bars have key partnerships with Collins Aerospace, Boeing, Airbus, Air Industries Group, Airframer, The Alinabal Group of Companies. Quick Quote
- Bolts and screws: high-strength bolts and screws used in aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment.
- Nuts and washers: used to provide secure connections and fastening.
- Rivets: used for permanent connections in aircraft and other structures.
- Pins and cotter pins
- High strength: Mastar 2024 aluminum bars provide high strength, capable of withstanding the high stress and loads generated during flight.
- Good fatigue performance: Mastar 2024 aluminum bars offer excellent fatigue performance, making them suitable for long-term use without easily developing cracks.
- Excellent machinability: easy to manufacture into complex structural components.
MASTAR military grade 2024 aluminum bar
Mastar's military-grade 2024 aluminum bars have key partnerships with UKROBORONPROM, ASELSAN, HEAVY INDUSTRIES TAXILA, Raytheon Company, SF Enginnering, Aselsan AS, HEAVY INSUSTRIES TAXILA…Quick Quote
- Weapon systems: structural components for artillery, missiles, and firearms.
- Armored vehicles: structural and protective components for armored vehicles and tanks.
- Military aircraft: structural parts for military aircraft and drones.
- Ammunition components: high-strength ammunition casings and other components.
- High strength and toughness: Mastar 2024 aluminum rods offer high strength and toughness, capable of withstanding significant impacts.
- Excellent machinability: Mastar 2024 aluminum rods are easily machinable into complex shapes, ideal for military applications.
- Reliability: performs exceptionally well under high stress and extreme conditions, ensuring consistent performance of military products.
MASTAR 2024 aluminum bar for car and transportation
MASTAR's automotive-grade 2024 aluminum rod partners include Tesla, Ford, Shanghai Automobile, Weilai Automobile, Beiqi New Energy, Changan Automobile… Quick Quote
- Body structural components: body frame, pillars, crossbeams, etc.
- Suspension system: suspension arms, linkages, etc.
- Chassis components: axles, chassis, etc.
- Engine components: engine mounts, cylinder heads, and other high-temperature, high-pressure parts.
- High strength: the high strength of 2024 aluminum rods makes them suitable for manufacturing body structural components, suspension systems, and chassis components, enhancing vehicle safety and durability.
- Lightweight: compared to traditional steel, 2024 aluminum rods are lighter, which helps reduce the overall vehicle weight, improve fuel efficiency, and decrease carbon emissions.
- Fatigue resistance: suitable for components like suspension arms and linkages that endure dynamic loads over time, extending vehicle lifespan.
- Excellent machinability: easy to cut, drill, and weld, allowing the creation of complex shapes for body and chassis components to meet various automotive manufacturing needs.
Application of MASTAR 2024 aluminum rods in cold forged wire and fasteners
Although 2024 is renowned as an aerospace alloy, 2024 aluminum rods also play a crucial role in the production of cold forged wire and fasteners. They are widely used in manufacturing high-strength, high-performance fasteners and connectors. Quick Quote
- Bolts and screws: high-strength bolts and screws used in aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment.
- Nuts and washers: used to provide secure connections and fastening.
- Rivets: used for permanent connections in aircraft and other structures.
- Pins and cotter pins
- High strength: Mastar 2024 aluminum rods possess sufficient tensile and yield strength to withstand high load conditions.
- Excellent fatigue performance: Mastar aluminum rods maintain stability under long-term dynamic loads and are less prone to fatigue cracking.
- Good plasticity and formability: Mastar aluminum rods have excellent performance for forming into various fasteners and rivets through cold forging and extrusion processes.
- Corrosion resistance: Mastar 2024 aluminum rods can be coated to enhance their corrosion resistance, ensuring the longevity of fasteners even in harsh, humid environments.
- Consistent mechanical properties and good surface quality: ensures the quality and lifespan of cold-forged products.
Why is MASTAR the preferred supplier in many industrial fields?
- Fast delivery: we have an extensive inventory to ensure quick shipment of any product, saving time on your projects.
- Custom services: Mastar offers customized services based on your needs. simply provide details such as length, quantity, surface finish, cutting, bending, color coating, end use, and other special requirements.
- Competitive pricing: our product prices are competitive, and we offer reasonable discounts for bulk orders, providing you with better pricing and high-quality service.
- After-sales support: we offer prompt after-sales support to ensure you receive timely assistance and help while using our products.
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2024 aluminum rod resource knowledge center
1.2024 vs 7075
- 7075 aluminum alloy generally has higher strength and hardness compared to 2024 aluminum alloy, but 2024 aluminum alloy performs better in terms of corrosion resistance and machinability.
- 7075 is suitable for applications requiring extremely high strength, such as aerospace structural components and military equipment, while 2024 is widely used in aerospace and automotive industries.
2.2024 vs 6061
- 6061 aluminum alloy offers better corrosion resistance and weldability compared to 2024 aluminum alloy, though it has slightly lower strength.
- 6061 is suitable for structural components and industrial applications, while 2024 is more suitable for aerospace parts requiring high strength.
3.2024 vs 2011
- 2011 aluminum alloy offers excellent machinability but has lower strength and corrosion resistance compared to 2024 aluminum alloy.
- 2011 is typically used for parts requiring precise machining, while 2024 is suited for applications needing higher strength.
4.2024 Aluminum or Steel?
- Compared to steel, 2024 aluminum alloy has an advantage in strength-to-weight ratio, but steel typically has a competitive edge in absolute strength and cost.
- 2024 aluminum alloy is suitable for applications requiring lightweight and high strength, such as aerospace components, while steel is widely used in construction and heavy industrial applications.
5.What are the drawbacks of 2024 aluminum bar, and how can they be avoided during use?
- Poor Corrosion Resistance: 2024 aluminum alloy has poor corrosion resistance, especially in high humidity or saline environments where it can rust or corrode. This can be improved through coating layers, anodizing, painting, or by adding protective measures in the environment.
- Prone to Stress Corrosion Cracking: 2024 aluminum alloy is susceptible to stress corrosion cracking under high stress and corrosive conditions. Choosing the appropriate heat treatment condition (such as T6) and avoiding use in high-stress environments or applying excessive loads can help mitigate this issue.
- Processing Difficulty: Due to its high strength, 2024 aluminum alloy may require more cutting force and specialized tools during processing. Using the appropriate machining equipment and tools, and following recommended processing techniques, can help reduce difficulty and costs.