Sahil Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 2017 Forgings based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They provide high-strength aluminum alloy products that are perfect for engineering and structural applications. Aluminium 2017 is a copper-based alloy known for its excellent machinability, hardness, and mechanical strength, making it a go-to choice in industries like aerospace, defense, and heavy machinery. At Sahil Metals, they utilize advanced forging technology and adhere to strict quality standards, ensuring that every product is tailored to meet international specifications. With outstanding wear resistance and durability, Aluminium 2017 forgings are extensively used in aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors, striking a great balance between strength and reliability.
Aluminium 2017 Forgings consist of about 3.5–4.5% copper, 0.40–1.0% manganese, 0.40–0.8% magnesium, ≤0.7% silicon, ≤0.7% iron, ≤0.25% zinc, ≤0.10% chromium, and trace amounts of titanium, with aluminum making up the rest. In terms of mechanical properties, Aluminium 2017 boasts a tensile strength ranging from 380–450 MPa, a yield strength of about 190–250 MPa, an elongation of 10–15%, and a Brinell hardness of approximately 120 HB. This heat-treatable alloy offers excellent machinability and moderate corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-stress engineering and aerospace 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 | Others Each | Other Total |
| 2017 | Rem | 0.20-0.8 | 0.7 max | 3.5-4.5 | 0.40-1.0 | 0.40-0.8 | 0.10 max | 0.25 max | 0.15 max | 0.05 max | 0.15 max |
| Material | Condition | Tensile Strength (N/mm²) min | Yield Strength | Elongation in 4D % | ||
| ksi | Mpa | ksi | Mpa | |||
| 2017 | 2017-T4 Bar | 55 | 379 | 32 | 221 | 12 |
| European Standard | OLD | WNr | UNS | ISO | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) |
| AW-AlCu4MgSi | AU4G | 3.1325 | A92017 | AlCu4MgSi | 2017 | AlCuMg1 |
Aluminum 2017 is suitable for forging but has limited high-temperature resistance. For high-temperature forging applications, consider alloys with better heat resistance, like 2219 or 2618.
Aluminum 2017 offers high strength, excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, and ease of welding, making it ideal for custom forgings in aerospace, military, and high-performance applications.
Aluminium 2017 Forgings are a go-to choice for applications that demand high strength and wear resistance. You’ll find them in aerospace components, automotive parts, defense gear, and heavy machinery where toughness and machinability are key. They’re commonly used in gears, shafts, rivets, fasteners, and structural parts that need to handle heavy loads. Thanks to their outstanding machinability, Aluminium 2017 forgings are also popular in precision engineering, construction equipment, and transportation systems. Their unique blend of strength, fatigue resistance, and durability makes them a trusted option for industries that operate under tough mechanical conditions.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sahil Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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