Chuck Metals is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 7050 Forgings based in Singapore, Pulau Ujong. They specialize in precision-engineered products that are perfect for demanding structural applications. Aluminium 7050 is renowned for its impressive strength and outstanding resistance to stress corrosion, making it a top choice in the aerospace industry. Chuck Metals takes pride in ensuring that their forgings adhere to strict industry standards. Using advanced production techniques, they create forgings with exceptional grain structure, toughness, and precise dimensions. With a commitment to consistent quality, timely delivery, and the ability to provide custom sizes, Chuck Metals has gained the trust of various industries, including aerospace, defense, and transportation, all of which depend on Aluminium 7050 forgings for critical components.
Aluminium 7050 Forgings are primarily made of aluminium, with zinc as the main alloying element, complemented by magnesium and copper. This unique blend boosts the alloy’s mechanical strength and resistance to corrosion. Typical mechanical properties include a tensile strength of up to 572 MPa, a yield strength of around 503 MPa, and commendable fracture toughness. It also retains excellent strength even at elevated temperatures. These characteristics make 7050 particularly suitable for high-load structural applications, especially in the aerospace and defense sectors.
Standards : ASTM B247, B247
Temper : H14
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.
| Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Others, each | Others, total | Al |
| 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.20-0.70 | 3.5-4.5 | 0.05-0.25 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Balance |
| Weight % | Zn | Cu | Mg | Zr | Fe | Si | Mn | Ti | Cr | Others (total) |
| Minimum | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.08 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maximum | 6.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.15 |
| UNS | DIN,WNr | EN | ISO |
| A97050 | 3.4144 | EN3982 | AlZn6CuMgZr |
Yes, Aluminum 7050 can be forged into shapes with tight tolerances, as it offers good strength and machinability. However, precise control over temperature and pressure is required for optimal results.
Aluminum 7050 offers high strength, excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking, and good fatigue resistance. It's ideal for aerospace and military applications, providing superior performance in custom forgings.
In industries that require high-strength and corrosion-resistant components, Aluminium 7050 Forgings are widely utilized. In aerospace, they are used for critical parts like aircraft bulkheads, fuselage frames, wing spars, and landing gear components. The military and defense sectors rely on them for structural elements in armored vehicles and aircraft. They also play a vital role in the transportation industry, particularly for high-stress automotive parts. Moreover, the toughness and fatigue resistance of Aluminium 7050 make it an excellent choice for applications in marine environments and industrial machinery that require durable and lightweight forged metal components.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Chuck Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Singapore, Singapore
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