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We supply high-quality aluminum forged rods, manufactured through advanced open die, closed die and precision forging processes. Forged aluminum bars are designed to deliver superior mechanical properties, refined grain structure, optimized grain flow and enhanced fatigue resistance compared with conventional extruded aluminum bars.
Compared with extruded aluminum bars, forged aluminum bars provide improved strength, better internal quality, higher reliability under heavy loads and better performance in critical structural and precision-machined components. They are widely used in aerospace, defense, automotive, motorsport, marine and industrial applications where failure is not an option.
Our aluminum forged bars are available in a wide range of aerospace and industrial alloys, including:
7075 Aluminum Forged Bar
7050 Aluminum Forged Bar
2024 Aluminum Forged Bar
6061 Aluminum Forged Bar
6082 Aluminum Forged Bar
5083 Marine Aluminum Forged Bar
Available tempers include T351, T4, T6, T651, T73, T7351, T7451 and T851. We provide customized solutions according to customer requirements, including alloy selection, heat treatment, dimensions, machining allowance, forging ratio and inspection standards.
Criteria | Forged Aluminum Bar | Extruded Aluminum Bar |
Grain Flow | Optimized grain flow around part shape | Longitudinal grain flow |
Internal Quality | Denser, more uniform internal structure | Good, but less refined in thick sections |
Fatigue Resistance | Excellent | Good |
Impact Strength | High | Moderate to good |
Thick-Section Performance | Superior | Limited in very thick sections |
Stress Corrosion Resistance | Improved, especially T73 / T7351 / T7451 | Depends on alloy and temper |
Load-Bearing Capability | Excellent for critical loads | Suitable for general engineering |
NDT Compatibility | Excellent for UT inspection | Good |
Best Use | Aerospace, defense, high-load structures | General machining, structural profiles |
Superior Mechanical Properties
The forging process improves grain structure, fatigue resistance, impact strength, load-bearing capability and structural reliability.
Excellent Machining Performance
Suitable for CNC machining, turning, milling, drilling and precision component manufacturing.
High Reliability for Critical Applications
Our forged aluminum bars are widely used in industries requiring high strength, lightweight design, long service life and strict quality control.
Full Traceability and Certification
Material traceability, mechanical testing, ultrasonic testing and EN 10204 3.1 certification are available for critical applications.
Alloy | Typical Temper | Main Advantages | Typical Applications |
7075 | T6 / T651 / T73 / T7351 | Ultra-high strength, excellent fatigue resistance | Aerospace, defense, high-load components |
7050 | T7451 | Thick-section toughness, SCC resistance | Aircraft frames, wing structures, landing gear |
2024 | T351 / T4 | Fatigue resistance, fracture toughness | Aerospace components, connectors, shafts |
6061 | T6 / T651 | Machinability, corrosion resistance, weldability | Industrial machining, hydraulic parts, automotive |
6082 | T6 / T651 | Structural strength, corrosion resistance | Marine, transportation, engineering |
5083 | O / H112 | Marine corrosion resistance, weldability | Shipbuilding, offshore, pressure vessels |
T851 is available on request for selected alloys and applications.
Aerospace Grade Ultra-High Strength Aluminum Bar
Available Tempers: 7075-T6, 7075-T651, 7075-T73, 7075-T7351
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | T6 / T651 | T73 / T7351 |
Tensile Strength | 540–590 MPa | 470–540 MPa |
Yield Strength | 470–520 MPa | 400–470 MPa |
Elongation | 5–10% | 5–10% |
Key Features
Extremely high strength-to-weight ratio
Excellent fatigue resistance
High hardness
Suitable for heavy-load applications
7075-T7351 provides improved stress corrosion cracking resistance, fracture toughness and long-term durability
Applications
Aircraft structural components
Landing gear parts
High-strength shafts
Aerospace fasteners
Precision mechanical parts
Racing components
Aerospace Structural Forging Material
Available Temper: 7050-T7451
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 500–560 MPa |
Yield Strength | 430–490 MPa |
Elongation | 8–12% |
Key Features
Compared with 7075:
Better thick-section performance
Higher fracture toughness
Better stress corrosion resistance
Excellent fatigue properties
Applications
Aircraft frames
Wing structures
Landing gear components
Heavy aerospace structures
High-load mechanical parts
Classic Aerospace Aluminum Forging Material
Available Tempers: 2024-T351, 2024-T4
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 420–470 MPa |
Yield Strength | 270–330 MPa |
Elongation | 8–15% |
Key Features
Excellent fatigue strength
Good fracture toughness
Stable machining performance
Long aerospace application history
Applications
Aircraft structures
Aerospace connectors
Shafts
Bearing components
Structural brackets
General Engineering Aluminum Forging Bar
Available Tempers: 6061-T6, 6061-T651
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 260–310 MPa |
Yield Strength | 240–280 MPa |
Elongation | 8–12% |
Key Features
Excellent corrosion resistance
Good weldability
Excellent machinability
Balanced strength and cost
Applications
CNC machining components
Hydraulic parts
Mechanical shafts
Automotive parts
Industrial equipment
High Strength Structural Aluminum Bar
Available Tempers: 6082-T6, 6082-T651
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 300–350 MPa |
Yield Strength | 250–310 MPa |
Elongation | 8–12% |
Key Features
Higher strength than many 6000 series alloys
Excellent corrosion resistance
Good structural performance
Suitable for load-bearing engineering parts
Applications
Marine structures
Transportation equipment
Heavy machinery
Industrial frames
Engineering components
Marine Grade Corrosion Resistant Aluminum Bar
Available Tempers: 5083-O, 5083-H112
Typical Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 270–310 MPa |
Yield Strength | 120–160 MPa |
Elongation | 15–25% |
Key Features
Excellent seawater corrosion resistance
Superior weldability
Good low-temperature performance
High toughness in marine environments
Applications
Shipbuilding
Offshore structures
Marine equipment
Pressure vessels
Yacht components
Our aluminum forged bars are produced through a controlled manufacturing process designed to ensure internal quality, mechanical performance and dimensional accuracy.
Controlled heating ensures uniform temperature distribution before forging. The correct heating curve is critical for grain flow, forgeability and final mechanical properties.
We use:
Open die forging
Closed die forging
Precision forging
The forging process improves:
Grain flow
Mechanical properties
Internal quality
Structural integrity
Available heat treatments include:
Solution treatment
Artificial aging
Stress relieving
Annealing
Over-aging for SCC resistance
Inspection ensures:
Material consistency
Mechanical performance
Dimensional accuracy
Surface quality
Internal soundness
Additional services include:
Cutting to length
CNC machining
Surface finishing
UT inspection
Custom packaging
Our aluminum forged bars can be supplied according to:
ASTM B247 / B247M
AMS 4120 Series
AMS 4130 Series
EN 586
GB/T 8545
Customer-specific specifications
Inspection | Purpose |
Chemical Composition Analysis | Alloy verification |
Tensile Testing | Strength verification |
Hardness Testing | Hardness consistency |
Dimensional Inspection | Diameter, length, tolerance |
Surface Inspection | Surface defect control |
Ultrasonic Testing | Internal soundness for critical applications |
Material Test Certificate | Full material traceability |
EN 10204 3.1 Certificate | International acceptance |
We provide customized aluminum forged bars according to your drawings, specifications and application requirements.
7075-T6 / T651 / T73 / T7351
7050-T7451
2024-T351 / T4
6061-T6 / T651
6082-T6 / T651
5083-O / H112
T851 available on request
Diameter: Customized
Length: Customized
Forging ratio: Customized
Machining allowance: Customized
Tolerance: According to ASTM / EN standards
Heat treatment
Cutting
CNC machining
Surface finishing
Ultrasonic testing
Material certification
Export packaging
Aircraft structural components
Landing gear parts
Wing structures
Aerospace fasteners
Defense equipment
High-strength shafts
Racing components
Suspension parts
High-load automotive components
Performance drivetrain parts
Shipbuilding
Offshore structures
Marine equipment
Pressure vessels
Yacht components
Heavy machinery
Hydraulic parts
Industrial frames
Engineering components
Precision mechanical parts
CNC machined components
Turning, milling and drilling stock
Structural brackets
Connectors and fittings