Neil Metals, located in Kolkata, India, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 2024 forgings. Their aluminium products are renowned for their exceptional strength and durability. With a focus on high-performance alloys, Neil Metals serves industries like aerospace, automotive, and defense, all of which require precision-engineered forgings that boast excellent mechanical properties. Committed to quality and customer satisfaction, Neil Metals ensures that their Aluminium 2024 forgings adhere to strict international standards, delivering reliable solutions for critical structural and mechanical applications both in India and around the globe.
Aluminium 2024 forgings are primarily made up of about 90% aluminium, along with copper (3.8–4.9%), magnesium (1.2–1.8%), and manganese (0.3–0.9%), plus small amounts of other elements. This heat-treatable alloy features a tensile strength ranging from 480 to 570 MPa, a yield strength between 325 and 470 MPa, and an elongation of 10 to 15%, depending on the temper. It’s well-known for its excellent fatigue resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, and good machinability, while also offering moderate corrosion resistance, making it a great choice for structural applications.
Standards : ASTM B247, B247
Temper : T6 T651 T6511
Specification : DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards
Flat bar blocks : up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs.
Cylinders and sleeves : up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length
Discs and hubs : up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs.
Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings : up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length
Rounds, shafts and step shafts : up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs.
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 |
European Standard | OLD | WNr | UNS | ISO | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) |
AW-AlCu4Mg1 | AU4G1 | 3.1355 | A92024 | AlCu4Mg1 | 2024 | AlCuMg2 |
Yes, Aluminum 2024 is commonly used in precision forging applications due to its high strength, good fatigue resistance, and excellent machinability, making it suitable for aerospace and high-performance components.
Aluminum 2024's workability, characterized by its high strength and moderate ductility, requires precise temperature control during forging to avoid cracking, ensuring optimal mechanical properties and shape consistency.
Aluminum 2024 offers high strength, excellent fatigue resistance, good machinability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for custom forgings in aerospace, military, and high-performance applications.
In the aerospace sector, Aluminium 2024 forgings are widely used to manufacture aircraft structures, wings, and fuselage components, thanks to their high strength and fatigue resistance. In the automotive industry, they find their place in high-performance parts like chassis and suspension components. The defense sector utilizes 2024 forgings for armor plating and components of military vehicles. Moreover, Aluminium 2024 is also found in sports equipment and high-stress mechanical parts, where strength, toughness, and durability are essential.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Neil Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kolkata, India
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