VT machining offers CNC Milling for 2011 Aluminum (UNS A92011 / EN AW-2011), typically supplied T3 / T8. Free-machining aluminium; produces fine broken chips, ideal for high-volume turning.
CNC Milling Notes for 2011 Aluminum
2011 Aluminum mills well with conventional strategies; finishing passes are planned to meet flatness and finish callouts.
For estimating, a 100 × 100 × 10 mm block of 2011 Aluminum weighs about 0.28 kg.
Starting Parameters for CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum
| Cutting speed (carbide) | 340-850 m/min |
|---|---|
| Feed per tooth | 0.035-0.14 mm |
| Spindle speed, Ø10 mm end mill | 10820-24000 rpm |
| Insert / tool class | ISO N — sharp, polished, uncoated or DLC |
| Coolant | Emulsion or MQL; polished uncoated or DLC tools |
| Thermal growth, 100 mm part, +10 °C | 23.4 µm (CTE 23.4 µm/m·K) |
Starting values for 2011 Aluminum, T3 / T8; optimised on the first article.
2011 Aluminum Data Relevant to CNC Milling
| Equivalent designations | UNS A92011 / EN AW-2011 |
|---|---|
| Key composition | Cu 5-6%, Pb/Bi 0.2-0.6% |
| Typical supply condition | T3 / T8 |
| Hardness (typical) | ~95-110 HB |
Typical values; we work to your drawing and mill certificate.
How 2011 Aluminum Differs
Free-machining aluminium; produces fine broken chips, ideal for high-volume turning.
Typical applications: Screw-machine parts, fittings, pins.
2011 Aluminum vs Similar Grades
| 2011 Aluminum | 1100 Aluminum | 2014 Aluminum | 1070 Aluminum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key composition | Cu 5-6%, Pb/Bi 0.2-0.6% | Al ≥99.0%, Cu 0.05-0.2% | Cu 3.9-5%, Si, Mn, Mg | Al ≥99.7% |
| Hardness | ~95-110 HB | ~23-32 HB | ~135 HB | ~18-30 HB |
| Tensile (MPa) | ~380 | ~90-125 | ~480 | ~65-105 |
| Typical use | Screw-machine parts, fittings, pins | Spun parts, fin stock, nameplates | Aircraft fittings, truck frames, forgings | Electrical conductors, capacitor foil |
More on CNC Milling Aluminum
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc milling guidance for all aluminum grades are on our CNC Milling Aluminum page.
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Quoting CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 2011 Aluminum and its condition (we usually see it supplied T3 / T8), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What is CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum and how is it done?
CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum refers to multi-axis milling cutters remove material to produce prismatic features, pockets, slots and contoured 3D surfaces. Applied to 2011 Aluminum — lightweight with excellent machinability — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.
Why is 2011 Aluminum a good choice for CNC Milling?
2011 Aluminum is lightweight with excellent machinability, which makes it well suited to CNC Milling. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 2011 Aluminum machining part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.
Which industries use CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum parts?
CNC Milling 2011 Aluminum parts are used across aerospace, medical, automotive, electronics, semiconductor and general industrial sectors — anywhere precise 2011 Aluminum components are required.
What surface finish is achievable on 2011 Aluminum with CNC Milling?
Surface finish on 2011 Aluminum is controlled to your specification; we confirm the achievable Ra against your callout.
Can VT machining make custom 2011 Aluminum parts to my drawing?
Yes. 2011 Aluminum machining is made to order from your CAD/2D drawing. Share your geometry, material grade, tolerance and quantity and we will confirm feasibility, lead time and pricing.