Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch aluminium products, including Aluminium 2024 T3511 Bars and Rods. Known for its precision engineering and dependability, the company offers materials designed to meet the rigorous standards of various industries. Aluminium 2024 T3511 is praised for its outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, fatigue resistance, and excellent machinability, making it a perfect fit for structural applications. Phehlukwayo Metal guarantees that each bar and rod adheres to strict quality controls, serving sectors from aerospace and automotive to heavy engineering. Clients enjoy durable, high-performance aluminium solutions delivered with a professional touch.
Aluminium 2024 T3511 is primarily made of aluminium, with copper as the key alloying element, along with small amounts of manganese and magnesium. This blend results in high strength, impressive fatigue resistance, and good corrosion resistance when properly treated. In terms of mechanics, it boasts a tensile strength of about 470 MPa, a yield strength of around 325 MPa, and an elongation of 20% in the T3511 temper. The alloy is known for its excellent machinability and stability under stress, making it suitable for applications that demand structural integrity, durability, and reliability in various operational conditions.
| Aluminium Alloy | ASTM B211, B211, B565, B316 5082, AMS 4121 |
| Standard | ASTM, ASME, AMS, GB/T, JIS |
| Aluminium Round Bar Temper | O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H32, H112 |
| Aluminium Bar Form | Aluminium Round, Hex, Flat, Half Round, Oval, Rectangular in Black & Bright Finish |
| Aluminium Round Bar Diameter | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Hexagonal Bar | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Angle Bar Size | 0.5mm*40mm*40mm-20mm*400mm*400mm |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Thickness | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Size | 1-2500mm, etc |
| Aluminium Round Bar Length | 1-12m, Random, Fix & Cut Length or as per clients’ requirement |
| Aluminium Bar | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Grade | Al | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Other |
| min. | Bal | 3.80 | 0.30 | 1.20 | ||||||
| max. | Bal | 0.50 | 0.50 | 4.90 | 0.90 | 1.80 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 |
| Temper | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation |
| KSI | KSI | % | |
| (annealed) | 32 | 14 | 12 |
| T3 | 63 | 42 | 15 |
| STANDARD | UNS | WERKSTOFF NR. |
| Aluminium 2024 T3511 | A92024 | 3.1355 |
| Size in mm | Average Weight | |
| KG/MTR | KG/FT | |
| 10 | 0.62 | 0.18 |
| 12 | 0.90 | 0.30 |
| 14 | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| 16 | 1.60 | 0.50 |
| 18 | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| 20 | 2.50 | 0.80 |
| 22 | 3.00 | 0.90 |
| 24 | 3.56 | 1.08 |
| 25 | 3.90 | 1.20 |
| 28 | 4.80 | 1.50 |
| 30 | 5.55 | 1.69 |
| 32 | 6.30 | 1.90 |
| 34 | 7.14 | 2.18 |
| 36 | 8.00 | 2.44 |
| 40 | 9.90 | 3.00 |
| 45 | 12.49 | 3.81 |
| 50 | 15.40 | 4.70 |
| 56 | 19.34 | 5.89 |
| 60 | 22.20 | 6.80 |
| 63 | 24.47 | 7.46 |
| 63.5 | 24.86 | 7.58 |
| 65 | 26.05 | 7.94 |
| 70 | 30.20 | 9.20 |
| 73 | 32.86 | 10.00 |
| 75 | 34.72 | 10.58 |
| 78 | 37.51 | 11.43 |
| 80 | 39.50 | 12.00 |
| 83 | 42.47 | 12.95 |
| 85 | 44.55 | 13.58 |
| 90 | 50.00 | 15.20 |
| 92 | 52.19 | 15.91 |
| 93 | 53.39 | 16.27 |
| 95 | 55.65 | 16.95 |
| 100 | 61.66 | 18.79 |
| 105 | 67.98 | 20.72 |
| 110 | 74.60 | 22.74 |
| 115 | 81.64 | 24.88 |
| 125 | 96.34 | 29.36 |
Aluminium 2024 T3511 is generally not recommended for welding due to its susceptibility to cracking and reduced strength after welding. However, specialized techniques like TIG welding and using filler materials can be employed with caution.
Yes, Aluminium 2024 T3511 bars are recyclable. Aluminium is highly recyclable without losing quality, making it an eco-friendly material for sustainable manufacturing and reducing environmental impact.
Aluminium 2024 T3511 is prone to corrosion, particularly in harsh environments with high humidity or exposure to saltwater. It is highly susceptible to pitting and stress corrosion cracking, though protective coatings can help mitigate this.
Aluminium 2024 T3511 Bars and Rods are commonly used in the aerospace and aviation sectors for structural components like aircraft frames, fuselage parts, and wing structures, thanks to their remarkable strength-to-weight ratio. They also find applications in automotive manufacturing, marine industries, and high-performance sports equipment where durability and fatigue resistance are crucial. Other uses include precision engineering components, tooling, and defense equipment. The alloy’s unique combination of machinability, mechanical strength, and corrosion resistance makes it an ideal choice for critical applications that require lightweight yet robust materials capable of performing under pressure.






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