Titanium Forged Bar
Titanium Forged Bar is a high-strength titanium bar produced by forging process to improve internal structure, mechanical properties and dimensional stability. SAKY ALLOY supplies ASTM B348 titanium forged bar, forged titanium round bar and titanium alloy forged bar in Grade 2, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 9, Grade 23 and other titanium alloy grades.
- Specifications ASTM B348 / ASME SB348 / AMS 4928
- Diameter 10 mm to 500 mm or customized
- Form Forged Round Bar, Forged Rod, Forged Shaft Bar
- Finish Black, Bright, Peeled, Polished, Turned
Titanium Forged Bar
Titanium forged bar is a high-performance titanium metal product manufactured through forging, heat treatment, machining and strict inspection processes. Compared with ordinary rolled bar, forged titanium bar usually offers better internal structure, improved density, higher mechanical stability and stronger resistance to impact and fatigue under demanding service conditions.
Titanium is widely valued for its high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, good heat resistance and biocompatibility. These advantages make titanium forged bars suitable for aerospace, marine engineering, chemical equipment, medical implants, automotive performance parts, military components and high-end industrial applications.
SAKY ALLOY supplies titanium forged bar in Grade 2, Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V, Grade 7, Grade 9, Grade 12, Grade 23 and other titanium alloy grades. Products can be supplied according to ASTM, AMS, ISO, DIN, EN and customer-specific requirements.
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Product Features of Titanium Forged Bar
| Feature | Description | Customer Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| High Strength-to-Weight Ratio | Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V provides high strength with lower density than steel. | Suitable for aerospace, racing, marine and precision components. |
| Excellent Corrosion Resistance | Performs well in seawater, chloride environments and many chemical media. | Longer service life in marine and chemical applications. |
| Good Fatigue Resistance | Forged structure improves material consistency and internal soundness. | Suitable for shafts, fasteners, rings and high-stress components. |
| Biocompatibility | Grade 23 / Ti-6Al-4V ELI is used for medical and surgical implant applications. | Suitable for medical implants and precision medical components. |
| Custom Processing | Forging, annealing, solution treatment, aging, peeling, turning, grinding and cutting available. | Flexible for OEM and project-based orders. |
Titanium Forged Bar Product Parameters
| Product Name | Titanium Forged Bar / Titanium Forged Round Bar / Titanium Alloy Forged Bar |
|---|---|
| Material Grades | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V, Grade 7, Grade 9, Grade 12, Grade 23 Ti-6Al-4V ELI |
| Standards | ASTM B348, ASTM F136, ASTM F67, AMS 4928, AMS 4965, ISO 5832-2, ISO 5832-3, DIN / EN equivalent standards |
| Diameter | 10 mm – 500 mm, custom larger size by forging |
| Length | 500 mm – 6000 mm, cut-to-length available |
| Surface | Black forged, peeled, turned, ground, polished |
| Heat Treatment | Annealed, solution treated, aged, stress relieved |
| Shape | Round bar, square bar, flat bar, billet, forged block |
| Inspection | Chemical analysis, tensile test, ultrasonic test, dimensional inspection, PMI, surface inspection |
| Certificate | EN 10204 3.1 MTC, third-party inspection available |
| Quality System | ISO 9001 quality management process available |
Titanium Forged Bar Specification Comparison
| Grade | Common Name | UNS No. | Main Standard | Typical Application | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | Commercially Pure Titanium | R50400 | ASTM B348 / ASTM F67 | Chemical equipment, marine parts, heat exchangers | Excellent corrosion resistance and formability |
| Grade 5 | Ti-6Al-4V | R56400 | ASTM B348 / AMS 4928 | Aerospace, military, automotive, high-strength parts | High strength and good fatigue resistance |
| Grade 7 | Ti-Pd Alloy | R52400 | ASTM B348 | Chemical processing, chloride environments | Better corrosion resistance with palladium addition |
| Grade 9 | Ti-3Al-2.5V | R56320 | ASTM B348 | Aerospace tubing, sports equipment, marine parts | Medium strength and good weldability |
| Grade 12 | Ti-0.3Mo-0.8Ni | R53400 | ASTM B348 | Chemical, marine and pressure equipment | Enhanced crevice corrosion resistance |
| Grade 23 | Ti-6Al-4V ELI | R56401 | ASTM B348 / ASTM F136 / ISO 5832-3 | Medical implants, aerospace, cryogenic applications | Lower interstitials, better toughness and ductility |
International Standards, Equivalent Names and Performance Data
Related International Standards
| Standard | Description |
|---|---|
| ASTM B348 | Titanium and titanium alloy bars and billets |
| ASTM F67 | Unalloyed titanium for surgical implant applications |
| ASTM F136 | Ti-6Al-4V ELI alloy for surgical implant applications |
| AMS 4928 | Ti-6Al-4V bar, wire, forgings and rings for aerospace use |
| ISO 5832-2 | Unalloyed titanium for surgical implants |
| ISO 5832-3 | Wrought Ti-6Al-4V alloy for surgical implants |
| EN 10204 3.1 | Material test certificate for metallic products |
| ISO 9001 | Quality management system for production and supply control |
Equivalent Grades and Different Country Names
| Common Grade | USA / ASTM | UNS | China | Germany / DIN-Werkstoff | ISO / Common Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | ASTM B348 Gr.2 | R50400 | TA2 | 3.7035 | CP Titanium Grade 2 |
| Grade 5 | ASTM B348 Gr.5 | R56400 | TC4 | 3.7165 | Ti-6Al-4V |
| Grade 7 | ASTM B348 Gr.7 | R52400 | TA9 | 3.7235 / Similar | Ti-Pd Titanium |
| Grade 9 | ASTM B348 Gr.9 | R56320 | TC2 / Similar | 3.7195 / Similar | Ti-3Al-2.5V |
| Grade 23 | ASTM B348 Gr.23 / ASTM F136 | R56401 | TC4 ELI | 3.7165 ELI / Similar | Ti-6Al-4V ELI |
Chemical Composition of Common Titanium Forged Bar Grades
Grade 2 Titanium Chemical Composition
| Element | ASTM B348 Grade 2 Typical Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ti | Balance |
| Fe | ≤ 0.30% |
| O | ≤ 0.25% |
| C | ≤ 0.08% |
| N | ≤ 0.03% |
| H | ≤ 0.015% |
Grade 5 Titanium Chemical Composition
| Element | ASTM B348 Grade 5 / Ti-6Al-4V Typical Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ti | Balance |
| Al | 5.5 – 6.75% |
| V | 3.5 – 4.5% |
| Fe | ≤ 0.40% |
| O | ≤ 0.20% |
| C | ≤ 0.08% |
| N | ≤ 0.05% |
| H | ≤ 0.015% |
Mechanical Properties of Titanium Forged Bar
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation | Main Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | ≥ 345 MPa / 50 ksi approx. | ≥ 275 MPa / 40 ksi approx. | ≥ 20% approx. | Commercially pure, corrosion resistant, good formability |
| Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V | ≥ 895 MPa / 130 ksi approx. | ≥ 828 MPa / 120 ksi approx. | ≥ 10% approx. | High strength, aerospace grade, excellent strength-to-weight ratio |
| Grade 23 Ti-6Al-4V ELI | ≥ 860 MPa approx. | ≥ 795 MPa approx. | ≥ 10% approx. | Medical grade, improved toughness and ductility |
| Grade 9 Ti-3Al-2.5V | Medium strength | Medium yield strength | Good elongation | Good weldability, tubing and lightweight structures |
Regular Stock Size Table
| Grade | Diameter | Length | Surface | Condition | Stock / Production Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 10 – 50 mm | 1000 – 3000 mm | Peeled / Polished | Annealed | Regular stock |
| Grade 2 | 60 – 200 mm | 1000 – 6000 mm | Turned / Black | Annealed | Forged production |
| Grade 5 | 8 – 80 mm | 1000 – 3000 mm | Peeled / Ground | Annealed | Regular stock |
| Grade 5 | 90 – 300 mm | 1000 – 6000 mm | Turned / Black | Annealed / STA | Forged production |
| Grade 23 | 6 – 80 mm | 1000 – 3000 mm | Ground / Polished | Annealed | Medical-grade supply |
| Grade 7 | 20 – 150 mm | 1000 – 4000 mm | Peeled / Turned | Annealed | Custom order |
| Grade 12 | 20 – 200 mm | 1000 – 5000 mm | Turned / Black | Annealed | Custom order |
Note: Custom diameter, length, tolerance, UT level, surface roughness and machining allowance can be supplied according to drawing or project requirements.
Applications of Titanium Forged Bar
Aerospace Industry
Titanium forged bars are widely used for aircraft fasteners, landing gear components, engine parts, structural brackets, shafts and high-strength connecting parts. Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V is especially popular because it offers high strength with lower weight than many steels.
| Application | Recommended Grade |
|---|---|
| Aircraft structural parts | Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V |
| Engine components | Grade 5 / AMS 4928 |
| Aerospace fasteners | Grade 5 / Grade 23 |
| Lightweight brackets | Grade 5 |
Medical and Surgical Implants
Titanium forged bar can be used for orthopedic implants, dental implants, bone screws, surgical instruments and precision medical components. Grade 23 Ti-6Al-4V ELI is preferred where lower interstitial elements and better toughness are required.
| Application | Recommended Grade |
|---|---|
| Bone screws | Grade 23 / ASTM F136 |
| Dental implants | Grade 23 / ASTM F136 |
| Surgical tools | Grade 2 / Grade 5 |
| Orthopedic implants | Grade 23 / ISO 5832-3 |
Marine and Offshore Engineering
Titanium forged bars are suitable for seawater environments because titanium offers excellent corrosion resistance. Grade 2 titanium is commonly used for marine shafts, pump parts, valve components, heat exchanger parts and seawater pipeline accessories.
| Application | Recommended Grade |
|---|---|
| Marine shaft | Grade 2 / Grade 5 |
| Pump shaft | Grade 2 / Grade 5 |
| Valve stem | Grade 2 / Grade 12 |
| Heat exchanger component | Grade 2 |
Chemical Processing Industry
Titanium forged bar is used in chemical reactors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, agitator shafts, flange components and corrosion-resistant equipment. Grade 7 and Grade 12 are often selected when enhanced corrosion resistance is needed in severe environments.
| Application | Recommended Grade |
|---|---|
| Chemical equipment shaft | Grade 2 / Grade 7 / Grade 12 |
| Reactor parts | Grade 2 / Grade 12 |
| Corrosion-resistant fasteners | Grade 2 / Grade 7 |
| Heat exchanger parts | Grade 2 |
Automotive, Racing and Military Components
For racing, high-performance automotive and military applications, titanium forged bars are used for lightweight shafts, bolts, connecting rods, suspension parts, armor-related components and precision machined parts.
| Application | Recommended Grade |
|---|---|
| Racing bolts | Grade 5 |
| Lightweight shaft | Grade 5 |
| Military precision parts | Grade 5 / Grade 23 |
| High-strength machined parts | Grade 5 |
Product Packaging
To ensure safe international transportation, titanium forged bars can be packed according to size, weight, surface condition and customer requirements. SAKY ALLOY provides secure export packaging to reduce the risk of moisture, scratch, bending or impact damage during shipment.
| Packaging Type | Description | Suitable For |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Snake Skin Bag | Bars are wrapped with waterproof woven / snake skin bag to protect the surface from moisture and scratches. | Small and medium-size bars |
| Wooden Box Packaging | Export wooden case with reinforced structure, suitable for sea shipment and air shipment. | Peeled, polished and precision bars |
| Wooden Pallet | Bars bundled and fixed on wooden pallet with steel straps. | Long bars and batch shipment |
| Plastic Film + Foam Protection | Surface protected with plastic film, foam or paper wrapping. | Ground or polished bars |
| Customized Marking | Grade, heat number, size, standard, quantity and customer PO marked outside package. | Project order traceability |
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Titanium Forged Bar Production Process
Production Flow Chart
Raw Material Selection
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Titanium Sponge / Alloy Ingot Inspection
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Melting / VAR Remelting
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Billet Heating
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Open Die Forging / Radial Forging
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Intermediate Heat Treatment
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Straightening
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Annealing / Solution Treatment / Aging
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Peeling / Turning / Grinding
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Ultrasonic Testing
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Chemical & Mechanical Testing
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Dimensional Inspection
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Surface Inspection
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Marking & Traceability
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Packing
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Final Shipment
Production Process Table
| Step | Process | Quality Control Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raw Material Selection | Check titanium sponge, alloy elements and supplier certificate. |
| 2 | Melting / Remelting | Control chemical composition and ingot quality. |
| 3 | Billet Heating | Control heating temperature and soaking time. |
| 4 | Forging | Improve internal structure, refine grain and reduce casting defects. |
| 5 | Heat Treatment | Annealing, solution treatment or aging according to grade and standard. |
| 6 | Straightening | Ensure straightness and dimensional stability. |
| 7 | Machining | Peeling, turning, grinding or polishing according to customer requirements. |
| 8 | UT Inspection | Detect internal defects and ensure soundness. |
| 9 | Mechanical Testing | Tensile strength, yield strength, elongation and hardness if required. |
| 10 | Chemical Analysis | Confirm material grade and standard compliance. |
| 11 | Final Inspection | Check diameter, length, surface, marking and documentation. |
| 12 | Packing | Wooden box, pallet or waterproof package for export shipment. |
Quality Control and Inspection
SAKY ALLOY can supply titanium forged bar with a complete quality control process. Inspection items can be arranged according to ASTM, AMS, ISO, customer drawing or project specification.
| Inspection Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Composition | Spectrometer / laboratory chemical analysis |
| Mechanical Properties | Tensile strength, yield strength, elongation and hardness if required |
| Ultrasonic Testing | Internal quality inspection for forged bars |
| PMI Test | Positive material identification |
| Dimension Inspection | Diameter, length, tolerance and straightness |
| Surface Inspection | Crack, dent, scratch and oxidation check |
| Certificate | EN 10204 3.1 MTC, third-party inspection if required |
| Quality System | ISO 9001 production and documentation control |
Why Choose SAKY ALLOY Titanium Forged Bar?
| Advantage | Details |
|---|---|
| Multiple Grades | Grade 2, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 9, Grade 12, Grade 23 available. |
| Standard Compliance | ASTM B348, AMS 4928, ASTM F136, ISO 5832-3 and customer drawings available. |
| Flexible Size | Small diameter bars and large forged bars can be supplied. |
| Processing Service | Cutting, peeling, turning, grinding, polishing and machining allowance available. |
| Export Experience | Wooden box, waterproof bag and pallet packing for international shipment. |
| Traceability | Heat number, MTC, inspection record and marking control. |
| Application Support | Suitable for aerospace, marine, medical, chemical, automotive and military industries. |
FAQ About Titanium Forged Bar
What is titanium forged bar?
Titanium forged bar is a titanium or titanium alloy bar produced by forging, heat treatment and machining. Forging improves internal structure and mechanical consistency, making it suitable for high-strength and high-reliability applications.
What is the most common titanium forged bar grade?
Grade 2 and Grade 5 are the most common. Grade 2 is commercially pure titanium with excellent corrosion resistance. Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V offers much higher strength and is widely used in aerospace, automotive and industrial components.
What standard is used for titanium forged bar?
ASTM B348 is commonly used for titanium and titanium alloy bars and billets. Aerospace orders may require AMS 4928, while medical applications may require ASTM F136 or ISO 5832-3.
Can titanium forged bar be supplied with ultrasonic testing?
Yes. Ultrasonic testing can be arranged for titanium forged bars, especially for large diameter bars, aerospace components, pressure equipment and critical machined parts.
What surface condition can be supplied?
Common surface conditions include black forged, peeled, turned, ground and polished. For precision machining, peeled and ground surface is recommended.
Can you supply titanium forged bar with ISO 9001 quality control?
Yes. Titanium forged bars can be supplied under ISO 9001 quality management process with MTC, heat number traceability and inspection records.
Contact SAKY ALLOY for Titanium Forged Bar
Titanium forged bar is an ideal material for customers requiring lightweight structure, high strength, corrosion resistance and reliable performance in demanding environments. From ASTM B348 Grade 2 titanium bar to Grade 5 Ti-6Al-4V forged bar and Grade 23 medical titanium bar, SAKY ALLOY can supply customized titanium forged bars for aerospace, marine, chemical processing, medical, automotive and military applications.
Please send us your required grade, standard, diameter, length, surface condition, heat treatment, testing requirements and drawing details. Our team will provide a suitable titanium forged bar solution with stable quality, full traceability and export-ready packaging.