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A high strength 4 to 5% Copper alloy produced in extruded bar and profile form, in the fully heat-treated condition (solution heat-treated & artificially aged).Normally stocked in the T6511 condition (stress relieved by controlled stretching) Except for sizes under 10mm diameter and over 203.2mm diameter. (T6 only). Over 203.mm diameter is manufactured to chemical composition Only.
Machinability of aluminium alloy 2014A is very good.
Typical applications of aluminium alloy 2014A are high strength componenets especially for use in the aerospace and defence industries.
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BS EN 573-3:2009 Alloy 2014 |
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| Chemical Element | % Present |
| Aluminium (Al) | balance |
| Other (Each) | 0.05 max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.1 max |
| Nickel (Ni) | 0.1 max |
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.15 max |
| Others (Total) | 0.15 max |
| Titanium + Zirconium (Ti+Zr) | 0.2 max |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.25 max |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.5 max |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.2 - 0.8 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.5 - 0.9 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.4 - 1.2 |
| Copper (Cu) | 3.9 - 5 |
This datasheet relates to temper T6511. The most common temper for aluminium alloy 2014A are:
Round Bar is stocked in the range 1/2inch to 10inch diameter. Plate is stokced in thicknesses 1/2inch to 4 inch.
| Physical Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 2.82 g/cm³ |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 71 GPa |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.045 x10^-6 Ω .m |
| Thermal Conductivity | 138 W/m.K |
| Thermal Expansion | 23 x10^-6 /K |
| Melting Point | 535 °C |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Rod & Bar - Up to 25mm Dia. & A/F |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Tensile Strength | 415 Min MPa |
| Proof Stress | 370 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A50 mm | 5 Min % |
| Elongation A | 6 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Bar - 25mm to 75mm Dia. & A/F |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 415 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 460 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 7 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Bar - 75mm to 150mm Dia. & A/F |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 420 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 465 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 7 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Bar - 150mm to 200mm Dia. & A/F |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 350 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 430 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 6 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Tube - Up to 10mm Wall Thickness |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 370 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 415 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 7 Min % |
| Elongation A50 mm | 5 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Tube - 10mm to 40mm Wall Thickness |
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| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 400 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 450 Min MPa |
| Elongation A50 mm | 4 Min % |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 6 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Profile - Up to 25mm Wall Thickness |
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|---|---|
| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 370 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 415 Min MPa |
| Elongation A50 mm | 5 Min % |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 7 Min % |
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BS EN 755-2:2008 Profile - 25mm to 75mm Wall Thickness |
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|---|---|
| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 415 Min MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 460 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 140 HB |
| Elongation A | 7 Min % |
Properties above are for material in the T6511 condition.
Resistance to atmospheric attack:
Poor, especially when exposed to water or salt
Environments.
To protect against atmospheric corrosion
in storage, lightly coat with Lanolin based protective
Oil.
For further information, please contact Sales Dept
Brazing & Soldering - Not recommended
Oxygen - Not recommended
Inert Gas - Not recommended
Resistance, Spot, Beam - Excellent
Anodising
- Protective - Fair
- Bright - Unsuitable
- Hard - Good
- Colour - Fair (Dark colour only)
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Plating
- Very Good
This Data is indicative only and as such is not to be relied upon in place of the full specification. In particular, mechanical property requirements vary widely with temper, product and product dimensions. All information is based on our present knowledge and is given in good faith. No liability will be accepted by the Company in respect of any action taken by any third party in reliance thereon.
Please note that the 'Datasheet Update' date shown above is no guarantee of accuracy or whether the datasheet is up to date.
The information provided in this datasheet has been drawn from various recognised sources, including EN Standards, recognised industry references (printed & online) and manufacturers' data. No guarantee is given that the information is from the latest issue of those sources or about the accuracy of those sources.
Material supplied by the Company may vary significantly from this data, but will conform to all relevant and applicable standards.
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