Grade 2 Titanium Rod - ASTM B348 Standards | Lightweight & Strong | China Suppliers & Factory Options Available
Key Features
Grade 2 titanium rods are stable and uniform, making them easy to CNC turn, drill, and tap. They reduce tool breakage and dimensional drift in small-batch production.
These rods outperform standard stainless steel in seawater, chemical, or outdoor environments. They help extend the service life of precision components.
Grade 2 titanium rods provide strength comparable to steel while remaining much lighter, ideal for lightweight mechanical structures and functional parts.
Standard sizes are ready for quick orders, while other dimensions can be cut to specification. This flexibility supports R&D, lab testing, and small-batch titanium parts production.
We manufacture strictly according to ASTM B348 grade 2 standards, each rod comes with material certification. This ensures quality traceability for exports and industry compliance.
Installation & Maintenance Guidance
When working with grade 2 titanium rods, use carbide tools with low speeds and steady feed. Maintain sufficient cooling to reduce heat buildup and prevent tool wear.
Use insulating pads or a separation layer when assembling titanium with stainless steel. This helps reduce galvanic corrosion and improves long-term stability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Density | 4.51 g/cm³ |
| Standards Compliance | ASTM B348 Grade 2 |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 345 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 275 MPa |
| Elongation | ≥ 20% |
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Display Sizes | Ø6×100 mm, Ø10×100 mm |
| Customizable Sizes | Ø3–30 mm × 50–1000 mm |
| Tolerance | h11 (higher precision available on request) |
| Delivery Condition | Hot-forged + Annealed + Turned |
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Turned / Pickled (ready for machining) |
| Surface Roughness (Ra) | 1.6–3.2 μm |
| Processing Options | Cutting, turning, drilling, tapping, CNC pre-machining |
Application Scenarios
Grade 2 titanium rods are perfect for small-batch CNC machining. They keep dimensions stable and make precision parts production more efficient.
These rods are suitable for making small mechanical components and lightweight assemblies, which help create functional prototypes and compact structures.
With excellent corrosion resistance, grade 2 titanium rods perform reliably in seawater, chemical, or outdoor conditions. The parts made from them have a long service life.
Thanks to the stability, corrosion resistance and ease of processing, these rods can be used to produce lab jigs, fixtures, and test samples.
Grade 2 titanium rods are a solid choice for DIY builds, model structures, and hobby engineering projects, offering reliable strength without adding unnecessary weight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Grade 2 titanium rods are manufactured strictly in compliance with the international ASTM B348 Grade 2 standards, and each rod is delivered with material certification for complete traceability.
Yes, they are highly precision-machining friendly. Because they are stable and uniform, they are easy to CNC turn, drill, and tap, helping to minimize tool breakage and dimensional drift.
It is recommended to use carbide tools at low speeds with a steady feed rate. Providing sufficient cooling during the process is also essential to reduce heat buildup and prevent premature tool wear.
To prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term structural stability, you should use insulating pads or a separation layer to keep the titanium components isolated from the stainless steel.
Standard display sizes include Ø6×100 mm and Ø10×100 mm. We also offer customizable sizes ranging from Ø3–30 mm in diameter and 50–1000 mm in length, with processing options such as cutting, turning, drilling, tapping, and CNC pre-machining.