Description
Professional Aluminium Rectangular Rods Precision Geometric Profiles
These high-quality aluminium square rods are an essential material for structural engineering, architectural modelling, and high-fidelity prototyping. Providing a perfect balance of rigidity and lightweight performance, these solid profiles offer clean edges and a smooth metallic finish. Available in a wide variety of dimensions, they are the definitive choice for professionals requiring stable, linear components for both functional frameworks and aesthetic metalwork.
Applications:
- Architectural Model Making: The primary choice for representing structural beams, floor plate edges, and contemporary facade mullions. The sharp-edged rectangular profile ensures flush joints and a professional, "industrial" finish in high-end site and sectional models.
- Prototyping & Industrial Design: Ideal for constructing bespoke mounting rails, sliding tracks, and internal chassis for product mock-ups. Its high dimensional accuracy makes it suitable for precision machining and early-stage ergonomic studies.
- Film & TV Prop Making: A staple for building "hero" props, scientific equipment, and futuristic set pieces. The materials low mass makes it easy for actors to handle large-scale props, while the bright metallic surface responds dynamically to studio lighting.
- Exhibition & Furniture Design: Frequently utilised in the construction of lightweight display frames, decorative edging, and furniture prototypes where a minimalist, modern aesthetic is required.
Technical Specifications:
- Material: Technical Grade Aluminium (Typically Al Mg Si 0.5)
- Shape: Solid Square Rod
- Length: 1000mm
- Dimensions: 4.0 x 4.0mm
- Properties: Non-magnetic, corrosion-resistant, lightweight, rigid
- Rectangular and square rods are drawn and do not have precise edges as a result