Precision Aluminium Round Rod – 1 7/8″ (47.6 mm) Diameter – Alloy 2011-T3, Mill Finish Solid Bar for High-Speed Machining & Complex Fabrication


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Engineered for speed, precision, and performance, the Precision Aluminium Round Rod – 1 7/8″ (47.6 mm) Diameter is crafted from premium Alloy 2011-T3, one of the most machinable aluminium grades available. This solid rod is designed for high-speed turning, fine-thread cutting, and tight-tolerance fabrication, making it the ideal choice for demanding machining applications.

With its mill finish surface, the bar is delivered in its raw, uncoated form—ready for immediate use in CNC machines, lathes, drills, and custom tooling setups. Whether you're producing fittings, precision components, or prototyping complex parts, this rod provides unmatched consistency and chip control.

Key Features:

  • 1 7/8″ (47.6 mm) Diameter Solid Aluminium Rod – Optimally sized for medium to large-scale machining

  • Made from Alloy 2011-T3 – Recognized for superior machinability and clean surface finishes

  • Mill Finish Surface – Supplied raw for full flexibility in cutting, anodizing, or further processing

  • Precision Machining Ready – Ideal for threading, turning, and high-speed CNC operations

  • High Dimensional Accuracy – Trusted for parts requiring fine tolerances and repeatable results

Common Applications:

  •  CNC machining of complex parts

  •  Custom fasteners, connectors & fittings

  •  Automotive, aerospace & marine components

  •  Prototyping & metal part manufacturing

  •  Precision fixtures, jigs & tooling assemblies

Why Choose Alloy 2011-T3?

Known as the benchmark aluminium alloy for machinability, 2011-T3 enables faster production times, longer tool life, and smoother surface finishes. This 1 7/8″ (47.6 mm) rod is ideal for fabricators, machinists, and engineers who require fast, clean, and accurate results without compromising strength or durability.

Specifications:

Property Value
Grade 2011 Aluminium
Weight (Kg/m) 5.06
Diameter 1 7/8 inches (47.62 mm)
Measurement Type Imperial
Metric Size 47.625 mm
Proof Stress Minimum 270 MPa
Tensile Strength Minimum 320 MPa
Shear Strength 190 – 250 MPa
Elongation Minimum 10%
Density 2.83 g/cm³
Melting Point 535°C
Thermal Expansion 22.9 × 10⁻⁶ /K
Modulus of Elasticity 70 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 151 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.038 × 10⁻⁶ Ω.m
Machinability Excellent
Cold Workability Fair
Gas Weldability Poor
Arc Weldability Poor
Resistance Weldability Poor
Brazeability Poor

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