Sadiki Metals, located in Kinshasa, Congo, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-quality metals for various industrial and engineering needs. One of their standout products is Aluminium 2017 Forgings, designed for remarkable strength, hardness, and durability. Crafted using cutting-edge forging techniques, these components provide consistency, outstanding mechanical performance, and precision for even the most demanding applications. Sadiki Metals is committed to ensuring that every forging adheres to rigorous quality standards, resulting in products that can handle high stress, heavy loads, and tough operating conditions. Aluminium 2017 Forgings are perfect for industries that need dependable, high-performance aluminium parts that blend toughness with precise engineering.
Aluminium 2017 Forgings are mainly composed of aluminium mixed with 4–5% copper, along with manganese, iron, and small amounts of silicon to boost strength and hardness. The forging process refines the grain structure, leading to enhanced toughness, tensile strength, and resistance to fatigue. These forgings are not only lightweight but also incredibly durable, providing moderate resistance to corrosion and excellent wear characteristics. Their machinability and consistency make them ideal for critical applications that require high mechanical integrity, precision, and the ability to withstand heavy-duty and high-stress conditions in industrial or aerospace settings.
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.
The workability of Aluminum 2017, being moderate, affects forging by requiring precise temperature control (400–480°C) to prevent cracking and achieve proper plastic deformation, making it suitable for intricate shapes with care.
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 find extensive use in aerospace components, automotive parts, heavy machinery, and structural frameworks that demand strong, durable, and lightweight materials. They are perfect for industrial equipment, marine hardware, precision tooling, and mechanical assemblies that face high stress or repeated loads. The forging process significantly enhances their mechanical properties, ensuring they deliver long-lasting performance and structural integrity. Sadiki Metals offers Aluminium 2017 Forgings that comply with strict quality standards, supporting industries that rely on top-notch materials.






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