RS PRO range of aluminium rods with low lead and free machining characteristics.

Aluminium 2011i (also known as a Free Machining Alloy, FMA) is a high mechanical strength alloy that machines exceptionally well. This material is ideal for automotive parts, fasteners, fittings and repetition machining parts.

RS PRO stock aluminium rods in a range of sizes, varying in rod diameters from 0.5 inches to 3 inches.

Options include the following sizes:
559-167 - Aluminium Rod, 1/2in x 24in
495-259 - Aluminium Rod, 1in x 24in
495-253 - Aluminium Rod, 2in x 24in
495-269 - Aluminium Rod, 2.5in x 24in
495-388 - Aluminium Rod, 3in x 24in

Aluminium 2011i has excellent machinability
Can be used to produce highly complex and detailed parts
Material suitable for automatic lathes

Metal rods and bars like these aluminium rods are used for various applications including:
Machine parts
Automotive components
Fasteners and Fittings

FAQs

Is aluminium rod and bar the same?
Aluminium rod is circular in shape where bar aluminium can have any number of flat sides.

Why RS PRO?
RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.

BS EN 754