AU4GN & A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy
Russian Metals supplies AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy for aerospace, aircraft parts, aircraft structures, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, defence components, forged aircraft components, CNC machining, precision engineering, automotive parts, motorsport parts and industrial engineering applications.
AU4GN and A-U4GN are French aerospace aluminium alloy designations used where high strength, fatigue resistance, machinability and heat treatable performance are required. Russian Metals supplies AU4GN aluminium plate, A-U4GN aluminium sheet, AU4GN aluminium round bar, A-U4GN aluminium tube, AU4GN aluminium extrusion, A-U4GN aluminium profile, AU4GN aluminium forging stock and custom cut aluminium size.
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1. Introduction
Russian Metals supplies AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy for aerospace, aircraft parts, aircraft structures, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, defence components, forged aircraft components, CNC machining, precision engineering, automotive parts, motorsport parts and industrial engineering applications.
AU4GN and A-U4GN are French aerospace aluminium alloy designations used where high strength, fatigue resistance, machinability and heat treatable performance are required. Russian Metals supplies AU4GN aluminium plate, A-U4GN aluminium sheet, AU4GN aluminium round bar, A-U4GN aluminium tube, AU4GN aluminium extrusion, A-U4GN aluminium profile, AU4GN aluminium forging stock and custom cut aluminium size.
2. Product Overview
| Product Name | Grade Type | Main Supply Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | French aerospace aluminium alloy | Plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, rod, tube, pipe, forging |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy | AFNOR aircraft grade aluminium | Plate, sheet, round bar, rod, extrusion, profile |
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminum Alloy | High strength wrought aluminium alloy | Bar, billet, block, machined component stock |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminum Alloy | Heat treatable aluminium alloy | Plate, sheet, tube, pipe, profile, forging |
| Russian Metals French AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | French aircraft structural aluminium alloy | Aerospace profiles, plates, bars and forgings |
| Russian Metals AFNOR AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | AFNOR aluminium alloy | Project-based aerospace forms |
3. What is AU4GN & A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy?
AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy are French aerospace aluminium alloy grades used for aircraft structures, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, forged components, machined aerospace parts and high strength structural applications.
These alloys are generally associated with aluminium copper magnesium and aluminium copper magnesium nickel alloy families. They are heat treatable and selected where strength, fatigue resistance and machining performance are important.
4. Grade Details
| Grade | Alternative Name | Material Family |
|---|---|---|
| AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | French AU4GN Aluminium | High strength duralumin alloy |
| A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy | French A-U4GN Aluminium | Aircraft structural aluminium alloy |
| AU4GN Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy AU4GN | Heat treatable aluminium alloy |
| A-U4GN Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy A-U4GN | Wrought aluminium alloy |
| AFNOR AU4GN Aluminium | AFNOR A-U4GN Aluminium | French aerospace aluminium alloy |
| AU4GN AlCuMg Alloy | A-U4GN AlCuMgNi Alloy | Aluminium copper magnesium family |
5. Grade History
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are French aerospace aluminium grades used in aircraft engineering and structural applications. These grades are selected where reliable strength, heat treatment response and machining performance are needed.
They are commonly used for aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, aerospace forgings, high load components, structural components and precision machined aircraft parts.
6. Key Features
- French aerospace aluminium alloy
- AFNOR aluminium alloy
- Aircraft structural aluminium alloy
- High strength duralumin alloy
- Heat treatable aluminium alloy
- Aluminium copper magnesium alloy family
- Good machinability
- Suitable for aircraft fittings and lugs
- Suitable for aerospace forgings
- Suitable for high load components
- Available in plate, sheet, bar, rod, tube, pipe, extrusion and forging forms
- Custom cut aluminium size available
7. Major Benefits
Russian Metals AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys offer:
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- Reliable performance for aerospace applications
- Suitable for aircraft structural parts
- Good fatigue resistance for demanding components
- Good machinability for CNC components
- Suitable for forged aircraft parts
- Useful for aircraft lugs and fittings
- Available in multiple tempers and forms
- Custom cut aluminium size support
- Material test certificate support on request
8. Chemical Composition
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are generally treated as aluminium copper magnesium and aluminium copper magnesium nickel alloy grades. Aluminium is the base metal, while copper, magnesium and nickel support strength, hardness, heat treatment response and elevated performance.
9. Chemical Composition Table — AU4GN / A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy
| Element / Component | Typical Role in AU4GN / A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy |
|---|---|
| Aluminium, Al | Base metal |
| Copper, Cu | Improves strength and heat treatment response |
| Magnesium, Mg | Supports hardening and mechanical performance |
| Nickel, Ni | Supports strength stability in selected alloy conditions |
| Manganese, Mn | Supports strength and structural stability |
| Silicon, Si | Controlled element as per specification |
| Iron, Fe | Controlled element as per specification |
| Zinc, Zn | Controlled element as per specification |
| Titanium, Ti | Grain refinement support where specified |
| Other Elements | Controlled impurity limits as per project standard |
| Material Family | AlCuMg / AlCuMgNi aluminium alloy |
10. Mechanical Properties
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy are selected for high strength, aircraft component performance, fatigue resistance and CNC machining suitability. Mechanical properties depend on temper, thickness, heat treatment, product form and applicable standard.
11. Mechanical Properties Table
| Property | Typical Performance Detail |
|---|---|
| Strength Level | High strength aluminium alloy |
| Heat Treatment Response | Good |
| Fatigue Resistance | Suitable for aircraft and high load components |
| Machinability | Good for CNC machining and precision engineering |
| Formability | Depends on temper and product form |
| Weldability | Limited compared with 5000 / 6000 series weldable alloys |
| Application Focus | Aerospace, aircraft fittings, lugs, forged parts, machined components |
| Product Forms | Plate, sheet, bar, tube, pipe, profile, forging and billet |
12. Physical Properties
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys provide lightweight performance for aerospace, aviation, defence, automotive, motorsport and industrial engineering parts.
13. Physical Properties Table
| Property | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material Type | French aerospace aluminium alloy |
| Alloy Family | Heat treatable aluminium alloy |
| Main Alloy System | Aluminium copper magnesium / aluminium copper magnesium nickel |
| Density | Lightweight aluminium alloy range |
| Product Availability | Plate, sheet, bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, forging |
| Application Focus | Aircraft structures, aircraft fittings, CNC components, structural parts |
14. Thermal Properties
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are heat treatable materials. Their thermal and processing performance depends on temper, heat treatment condition, section thickness and application requirements.
15. Thermal Properties Table
| Thermal / Processing Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| Heat Treatable | Yes |
| Heat Treatment Type | Solution treatment, ageing and hardening depending on condition |
| Thermal Stability | Suitable for selected aerospace and engineering applications |
| Processing Suitability | Machining, extrusion, forging, cutting and forming depending on temper |
| Application Focus | Aerospace, aircraft, defence and high load components |
16. Electrical Conductivity
AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy are not mainly selected for electrical conductivity. These alloys are preferred for high strength, aircraft structural performance, machinability, fatigue resistance and heat treatment response.
17. Density
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are lightweight compared with steel. Russian Metals AU4GN aluminium plate, A-U4GN aluminium sheet and AU4GN aluminium profile are suitable where weight saving and high strength are important.
18. Hardness
Hardness depends on temper and heat treatment. AU4GN T6 aluminium, A-U4GN T651 aluminium and heat treated AU4GN aluminium can provide improved hardness compared with annealed material.
19. Tensile Strength
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy is used where high tensile performance is required for aircraft parts, defence components, high load components and structural aerospace applications.
20. Yield Strength
Yield strength depends on temper such as O, T3, T4, T451, T6, T651 and T6511. Heat treated AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium are preferred where load-bearing capability and structural reliability are required.
21. Elongation
Elongation depends on heat treatment condition. AU4GN O aluminium and annealed AU4GN aluminium offer better formability, while hardened and aged tempers provide higher strength with lower ductility.
22. Modulus of Elasticity
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys provide typical aluminium stiffness for aircraft structures, aerospace profiles, machined components, forged parts and precision engineering applications.
23. Shear Strength
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy are suitable for parts exposed to shear loading, including aircraft fittings, lugs, brackets, forged components and high load structural assemblies.
24. Fatigue Strength
AU4GN aluminium fatigue strength is important for aircraft lugs, aircraft fittings, aerospace forgings, defence components and high load precision parts exposed to repeated stress.
25. Impact Strength
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are suitable for components requiring toughness, lightweight design and high strength. Correct temper selection supports better impact and service performance.
26. Corrosion Resistance
AU4GN aluminium corrosion resistance is moderate because it belongs to a high strength aluminium copper magnesium family. Protective surface finish, coating or controlled service environment may be recommended.
27. Oxidation Resistance
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium naturally form a protective oxide layer. Additional anodizing, coating or surface finishing may be used for aerospace, outdoor, marine or aggressive environments.
28. Wear Resistance
Heat treated AU4GN aluminium and A-U4GN aluminium provide useful hardness and wear resistance for CNC machined components, forged aerospace parts, fittings and precision engineering components.
29. Stress Resistance
AU4GN T651 aluminium, AU4GN T6511 aluminium and A-U4GN heat treated aluminium are used where stress resistance, dimensional stability and structural reliability are required.
30. Crack Resistance
Crack resistance depends on temper, heat treatment, machining design, forging quality and surface condition. Russian Metals supports suitable AU4GN and A-U4GN form selection for demanding aerospace applications.
31. Machinability
Russian Metals AU4GN aluminium round bar, A-U4GN aluminium round bar, AU4GN aluminium flat bar, AU4GN aluminium billet and A-U4GN aluminium block are suitable for CNC machining, milling, drilling, turning and precision engineering.
32. Weldability
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are generally not selected where welding is the main requirement. They are mainly preferred for machining, forging, mechanical fastening, aircraft structures and heat treated components.
33. Formability
AU4GN O aluminium and annealed AU4GN aluminium provide better formability. Heat treated tempers such as AU4GN T6 aluminium, AU4GN T651 aluminium and A-U4GN T6511 aluminium provide higher strength for structural use.
34. Workability
Russian Metals AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys can be cut, drilled, machined, extruded, forged and processed into aerospace profiles, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, defence parts and industrial engineering components.
35. Heat Treatment
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are heat treatable aluminium alloys. Heat treatment improves strength, hardness and mechanical performance. Common treatment references include solution treated AU4GN aluminium, naturally aged AU4GN aluminium, artificially aged AU4GN aluminium and hardened AU4GN aluminium.
36. Temper Designations
Common temper-based terms include:
- AU4GN O aluminium
- AU4GN T3 aluminium
- AU4GN T4 aluminium
- AU4GN T451 aluminium
- AU4GN T6 aluminium
- AU4GN T651 aluminium
- AU4GN T6511 aluminium
- AU4GN heat treated aluminium
- AU4GN solution treated aluminium
- AU4GN naturally aged aluminium
- AU4GN artificially aged aluminium
- AU4GN annealed aluminium
- AU4GN hardened aluminium
- AU4GN cold worked aluminium
- AU4GN aluminium temper
- A-U4GN O aluminium
- A-U4GN T3 aluminium
- A-U4GN T4 aluminium
- A-U4GN T451 aluminium
- A-U4GN T6 aluminium
- A-U4GN T651 aluminium
- A-U4GN T6511 aluminium
- A-U4GN heat treated aluminium
- A-U4GN solution treated aluminium
- AU4GN aircraft temper aluminium
- A-U4GN aerospace temper aluminium
- heat treatable AU4GN aluminium alloy
37. Available Tempers
| Product | Available Tempers |
|---|---|
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | O, T3, T4, T451, T6, T651, T6511 |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy | O, T3, T4, T451, T6, T651, T6511 |
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminum Alloy | Annealed, solution treated, naturally aged, artificially aged |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminum Alloy | Annealed, hardened and heat treated conditions |
| Russian Metals French AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | Aircraft temper and aerospace temper options |
38. Surface Finish Options
Russian Metals can supply AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium products with finish options based on stock and project requirements:
- Mill finish
- Machined finish
- Ground finish
- Brushed finish
- Polished finish
- Protective coated finish
- Anodized finish where applicable
- Forged surface condition
- Extruded profile finish
- Custom cut finish
39. Available Forms
Russian Metals supplies AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys in multiple forms for aerospace, aircraft, defence, automotive, motorsport, industrial and construction applications.
40. Plates, Sheets, Coils & Strips
Available products include:
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Plate
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Sheet
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Plate
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Sheet
- AU4GN aluminium strip
- AU4GN aluminium coil
- A-U4GN aluminium strip
- A-U4GN aluminium coil
- AU4GN custom cut aluminium
- A-U4GN custom cut aluminium
41. Round Bars, Flat Bars, Hex Bars & Square Bars
Russian Metals supplies:
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Round Bar
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Flat Bar
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Hex Bar
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Square Bar
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Round Bar
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Flat Bar
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Rod
- AU4GN CNC component stock
- A-U4GN machined component stock
42. Rods, Pipes & Tubes
Available products include:
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Pipe
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Tube
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Rod
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Tube
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Pipe
- AU4GN aluminium pipe
- A-U4GN aluminium tube
- AU4GN aluminium tube for aerospace applications
43. Extrusions, Profiles & Forgings
Russian Metals supplies:
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Extrusion
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Profile
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Forging
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Forging Stock
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Extrusion
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Profile
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Forging
- AU4GN aerospace profile
- AU4GN aircraft profile
- A-U4GN aircraft profile
- A-U4GN aluminium forging stock
44. Billets, Blocks & Custom Cut Sizes
Available products include:
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Billet
- Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Block
- Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Billet
- AU4GN aluminium billet
- AU4GN aluminium block
- A-U4GN aluminium billet
- A-U4GN aluminium block
- AU4GN precision engineering part stock
- Aluminium machined component stock
- Custom cut aluminium size
45. Size Range, Thickness Range, Diameter Range & Length Range
| Product Type | Available Range |
|---|---|
| Aluminium Plate | Standard and custom thickness options |
| Aluminium Sheet | Thin to medium sheet sizes |
| Aluminium Round Bar | Multiple diameters for CNC machining |
| Aluminium Flat Bar | Standard and custom width options |
| Aluminium Hex Bar | Engineering and machining sizes |
| Aluminium Square Bar | Custom and standard sizes |
| Aluminium Rod | Standard and project-based lengths |
| Aluminium Pipe | Custom diameter and wall thickness options |
| Aluminium Tube | Custom tube sizes on request |
| Aluminium Extrusion | Aircraft, aerospace and industrial profile options |
| Aluminium Profile | Aviation, structural and machine-building profiles |
| Aluminium Forging Stock | Project-based supply |
| Aluminium Billet | Machining, extrusion and forging feedstock |
| Aluminium Block | Custom cut block sizes |
| Aluminium Strip & Coil | Application-based supply |
| Aluminium Aerospace Profile | Drawing-based or specification-based supply |
| Custom Cut Aluminium Size | As per project drawing or size requirement |
46. International Standards
Russian Metals supplies AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloy products according to French AFNOR, project specifications and material documentation requirements.
| Reference | Detail |
|---|---|
| French Grade | AU4GN Aluminium Alloy |
| AFNOR Grade | A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy |
| Material Family | High strength duralumin alloy |
| Alloy System | AlCuMg / AlCuMgNi aluminium alloy |
| Processing Family | Heat treatable aluminium alloy |
| Application Family | Aerospace and aircraft structural aluminium alloy |
| Supply Documentation | Material test certificate support on request |
47. Equivalent Grades, Alternative Names & Old Grade Names
| Russian Metals Product | Equivalent / Alternative Names |
|---|---|
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy | French AU4GN Aluminium, AU4GN Aluminium Grade, Aluminium Alloy AU4GN |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy | AFNOR A-U4GN Aluminium, A-U4GN Aluminium Grade, Aluminium Alloy A-U4GN |
| Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy AU4GN, AU4GN Wrought Aluminium Alloy |
| Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy A-U4GN, A-U4GN Wrought Aluminium Alloy |
| Russian Metals French Aerospace Aluminium Alloy | Aircraft Structural Aluminium Alloy, Aerospace Aluminium Alloy |
| Russian Metals Aluminium Copper Magnesium Alloy | AU4GN AlCuMg Aluminium Alloy, A-U4GN AlCuMg Aluminium Alloy |
48. Comparison with 2017, 2024, 2618A & 2014 Aluminium
| Grade | Strength Level | Heat Treatment Response | Machinability | Common Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU4GN Aluminium | High | Good | Good | Aircraft fittings, lugs, aerospace components |
| A-U4GN Aluminium | High | Good | Good | Aircraft structures, forged components, CNC parts |
| 2017 Aluminium | Medium to high | Good | Good | Aircraft fittings and machined parts |
| 2024 Aluminium | High | Good | Good | Wing and fuselage structures, aircraft fittings |
| 2618A Aluminium | High | Good | Good | Aircraft engine parts, heat resistant parts |
| 2014 Aluminium | High | Good | Excellent | Machined aerospace and defence components |
AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are preferred where French AFNOR specification, aircraft fitting performance, high strength and fatigue resistant component supply are required.
49. Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, Defence, Industrial & Construction Applications
Russian Metals AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloys are suitable for:
- Aerospace applications
- Aircraft parts
- Aircraft structures
- Aircraft fittings
- Aircraft lugs
- Structural components
- Machined parts
- CNC machining
- Precision engineering
- Aerospace forgings
- Defence components
- Automotive parts
- Motorsport parts
- Industrial engineering
- High load components
- Fatigue resistant parts
- Forged components
- Aircraft structural applications
- Aerospace profiles
- Aircraft profiles
- Custom cut aerospace parts
- High strength structural components
50. Why Choose Russian Metals? + FAQs
Russian Metals supplies AU4GN Aluminium Alloy, A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy, AU4GN Aluminum Alloy and A-U4GN Aluminum Alloy in plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, hex bar, square bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, forging stock, billet, block, strip, coil, aluminium machined component, aluminium aerospace profile and custom cut aluminium size.
- Why Choose Russian Metals?
- Reliable AU4GN aluminium alloy supplier
- A-U4GN aluminium alloy stock support
- French AFNOR aluminium alloy supply
- Aerospace and aircraft grade aluminium availability
- High strength aluminium alloy product range
- Plate, sheet, bar, rod, pipe and tube availability
- Extrusion, profile, forging and billet support
- Custom cut aluminium size support
- Material test certificate support on request
- Suitable material for aerospace, aircraft and precision engineering applications
Product Specification Tables
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Alloy |
| Main Keywords | AU4GN Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Alloy AU4GN, French AU4GN Aluminium |
| Material Type | French aerospace aluminium alloy |
| Available Forms | Plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, hex bar, square bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, billet, block |
| Common Tempers | O, T3, T4, T451, T6, T651, T6511 |
| Applications | Aerospace, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, CNC machining, forged components |
| Key Benefits | High strength, fatigue resistance, machinability, aircraft grade performance |
Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy |
| Main Keywords | A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Alloy A-U4GN, AFNOR A-U4GN Aluminium |
| Material Type | AFNOR aircraft structural aluminium alloy |
| Available Forms | Plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, billet |
| Common Tempers | O, T3, T4, T451, T6, T651, T6511 |
| Applications | Aircraft components, aerospace profiles, defence parts, precision engineering |
| Key Benefits | French aerospace grade support, high strength, heat treatment response |
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Plate Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Plate |
| Main Keywords | AU4GN aluminium plate, AU4GN plate supplier, AU4GN custom cut aluminium |
| Material Type | High strength aerospace aluminium plate |
| Available Tempers | T3, T4, T451, T6, T651 |
| Applications | Aircraft structures, aerospace components, high load structural parts |
| Key Benefits | Cut-to-size availability, strength, stability, aerospace suitability |
Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Round Bar Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals A-U4GN Aluminium Round Bar |
| Main Keywords | A-U4GN aluminium round bar, A-U4GN CNC component, A-U4GN machined component |
| Material Type | Machinable aerospace aluminium bar stock |
| Available Tempers | T3, T4, T6, T6511 |
| Applications | CNC machining, aircraft fittings, lugs, precision engineering parts |
| Key Benefits | Good machinability, strength, dimensional stability |
Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Forging Stock Specification
| Specification Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Russian Metals AU4GN Aluminium Forging Stock |
| Main Keywords | AU4GN aluminium forging stock, AU4GN aluminium forging, AU4GN aerospace forging |
| Material Type | Aerospace forging aluminium alloy |
| Available Tempers | Heat treated and project-based conditions |
| Applications | Aircraft fittings, aerospace forgings, high load components |
| Key Benefits | Forging suitability, fatigue resistance, aircraft structural performance |
FAQs
1. What is AU4GN Aluminium Alloy?
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AU4GN Aluminium Alloy is a French aerospace aluminium alloy used for aircraft parts, aircraft fittings, lugs, forged components, CNC machining and high strength structural applications.
2. What is A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy?
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A-U4GN Aluminium Alloy is an AFNOR aluminium alloy designation used for aerospace and aircraft structural applications requiring strength, fatigue resistance and heat treatment response.
3. What is AU4GN aluminium used for?
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AU4GN aluminium is used for aerospace components, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, aircraft structures, machined parts, defence components and forged aircraft parts.
4. What are the key features of AU4GN aluminium?
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AU4GN aluminium offers high strength, heat treatable performance, good machinability, fatigue resistance and suitability for aircraft structural components.
5. What is the chemical composition of AU4GN aluminium?
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AU4GN aluminium is generally associated with aluminium copper magnesium or aluminium copper magnesium nickel alloy chemistry, with controlled elements according to the applicable AFNOR or project specification.
6. What are the mechanical properties of A-U4GN aluminium?
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A-U4GN aluminium mechanical properties depend on temper and form. It is generally selected for high strength, machining performance, fatigue resistance and aircraft structural reliability.
7. What tempers are available in AU4GN aluminium?
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Common temper references include AU4GN O aluminium, AU4GN T3 aluminium, AU4GN T4 aluminium, AU4GN T451 aluminium, AU4GN T6 aluminium, AU4GN T651 aluminium and AU4GN T6511 aluminium.
8. Is AU4GN aluminium suitable for aerospace applications?
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Yes. AU4GN aluminium is suitable for aerospace applications, aircraft parts, aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, structural components and aerospace forgings.
9. Is A-U4GN aluminium suitable for aircraft fittings?
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Yes. A-U4GN aluminium is suitable for aircraft fittings, aircraft lugs, CNC machined aerospace parts and high load structural components.
10. Is AU4GN aluminium good for high strength components?
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Yes. AU4GN aluminium is a high strength aluminium alloy used for high load components, aircraft structural parts, forged components and precision engineering parts.
11. Is AU4GN aluminium good for CNC machining?
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Yes. AU4GN aluminium round bar, A-U4GN aluminium round bar, plate, billet and block are suitable for CNC machining, milling, turning, drilling and precision engineering.
12. Is AU4GN aluminium weldable?
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AU4GN aluminium is generally not preferred for welding-focused applications. It is mainly selected for machining, forging, mechanical fastening and aircraft structural use.
13. Is AU4GN aluminium corrosion resistant?
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AU4GN aluminium has moderate corrosion resistance. Protective coating, anodizing or surface finishing may be recommended for outdoor, marine or aggressive environments.
14. What forms are available in AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium?
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Russian Metals supplies AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium in plate, sheet, round bar, flat bar, hex bar, square bar, rod, pipe, tube, extrusion, profile, forging, forging stock, billet, block, strip, coil, machined component and custom cut aluminium size.
15. Why choose Russian Metals for AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium?
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Russian Metals supplies AU4GN and A-U4GN aluminium alloy products in multiple forms and heat treated conditions for aerospace, aircraft, defence, CNC machining, forging, high load components and precision engineering applications.
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