Overview

2024 aluminum tubing is a high-strength, durable material widely used in aerospace, industrial, and commercial applications. Known for its excellent mechanical properties, high fatigue resistance, and machinability, 2024 aluminum tubing is the preferred choice for projects requiring robust, lightweight, and reliable material. Its adaptability and ease of use make it ideal for a wide range of demanding applications.

Product Characteristics

• High Strength: 2024 aluminum tubing provides exceptional tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for critical structural applications.
• Excellent Fatigue Resistance: This alloy offers outstanding resistance to fatigue, ensuring long-term durability under cyclic loading conditions.
• Good Machinability: 2024 aluminum tubing can be easily machined, enabling precise fabrication of detailed components.
• Weldability: The tubing can be welded using specific techniques, ensuring strong, reliable joints.
• Corrosion Resistance: 2024 aluminum has good corrosion resistance when clad (“Alclad”), making it suitable for use in harsh environments.
• Heat Treatable: 2024 aluminum can be heat-treated to enhance its mechanical properties, providing flexibility in application.

Product Parameters

1. Thickness:

• Available in a range of wall thicknesses from 0.5 mm to 15 mm, catering to various application requirements.

2. Length:

• Standard lengths include 3000 mm, 6000 mm, with custom lengths available upon request.

3. Diameter:

• Available in a range of outer diameters from 10 mm to 200 mm.

4. Commonly Used States:

• T3, T351, T4, and other tempers based on specific application needs.

5. Chemical Composition:

• Aluminum (Al): Balance
• Copper (Cu): 3.8-4.9%
• Magnesium (Mg): 1.2-1.8%
• Manganese (Mn): 0.3-0.9%
• Iron (Fe): 0.5% max
• Silicon (Si): 0.5% max
• Zinc (Zn): 0.25% max
• Titanium (Ti): 0.15% max
• Chromium (Cr): 0.10% max
• Other Elements: 0.05% max (each), 0.15% max (total)

6. Mechanical Properties (Example for 2024-T3 Alloy):

• Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi (483 MPa)
• Yield Strength: 50,000 psi (345 MPa)
• Elongation: 10-15%
• Hardness (Brinell): 120 HB
• Density: 2.78 g/cm³

Applications

• Aerospace: Aircraft structures, fuselage components, and wing frames.
• Automotive: High-performance parts, suspension components, and frames.
• Marine: Boat frames, structural components, and marine hardware.
• Industrial: Machinery components, structural frameworks, and conveyor systems.
• Construction: Structural supports, architectural elements, and building frameworks.
• Consumer Goods: Sports equipment, bicycles, and recreational vehicle components.

Conclusion

2024 aluminum tubing from kunxin aluminum company is engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Its exceptional strength, fatigue resistance, and machinability make it the preferred choice for a wide range of demanding applications. With customizable sizes and tempers, we ensure that you get the perfect material to meet your specific needs. Contact us today to learn more about our 2024 aluminum tubing and how it can enhance your projects.