Customized 7000 Series Aluminum Profile Suppliers & Pricelist

Industrial-Grade High-Strength Extrusion Engineering & Custom Fabrication Solutions

Establishment & Scale

Welcome to Lvxing Intelligent Equipment

Established in 2015 and located in Foshan City, Guangdong, LvXing Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. boasts a highly skilled R&D team with extensive engineering experience. We leverage exceptional technical expertise to effectively transform our customers' most complex ideas into functional reality, consistently meeting precise dimensional and metallurgical requirements.

We utilize premium Fenglu aluminum, offering a diverse and high-grade range of profiles for flexible, high-demand applications. Our extrusion capacity is anchored by state-of-the-art extrusion lines, ranging from 800T to 20,000T. This allows us to work with a broad spectrum of alloy series including 1xxx, 2xxx, 3xxx, 5xxx, 6xxx, and 7xxx. We can produce complex shaped products with section dimensions up to 1.2 meters in width and 28 meters in length.

Our dedication to quality is evident at every stage of the manufacturing process, spanning rigorous quality control, thorough protective packaging, and efficient international shipping procedures. This commitment has earned us recognition as a national excellent and honest enterprise, coupled with quality system certification in accordance with GB/T19001-2016/ISO9001:2015 standards.

Manufacturing Matrix & Capacities

  • Extrusion Press Scale: 800T to 20,000T Heavy Press Capabilities
  • Alloy Classifications: Series 1000, 2000, 3000, 5000, 6000, 7000 (Al-Zn-Mg-Cu)
  • Maximum Extrusion Dimensions: 1.2m Section Width | 28m Linear Length
  • Quality Protocols: GB/T19001-2016 / ISO9001:2015 System Certification
  • Industrial Sectors: Aerospace, Military Defense, Medical, and Marine Infrastructures
  • CNC Post-Machining: Multi-axis milling, precision cutting, deburring, and surface finishing
"Translating cutting-edge material science into structural solutions that endure."

Our Structural & Engineering Competitive Edge

We deploy advanced metallurgy, robust extrusion capacities, and custom engineering to deliver high-integrity aluminum extrusions.

Aerospace Material Excellence
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Aerospace Material Certification

We have successfully obtained the prestigious "Special Aluminium Materials for Aerospace" Certificate. This qualification establishes our capability to manufacture profiles capable of undergoing extreme stress, structural fatigue resistance, and thermal shifts typical of high-altitude flight vehicles and launch systems.

Extrusion Capabilities
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800T to 20,000T Extrusion Capacity

Through our long-term strategic partnership, we utilize premium Fenglu aluminum profiles. Our extrusion systems produce alloys across 1xxx to 7xxx series. We easily fabricate large structural members with cross-sectional widths reaching 1.2 meters and continuous lengths up to 28 meters.

R&D Team expertise
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15-Year Precision Engineering Team

Our engineering and metallurgy divisions maintain over 15 years of practical manufacturing experience. We evaluate customer concepts, isolate engineering constraints early, perform structural simulations, and deliver custom profiles that meet the most rigorous application requirements.

20,000T
Max Extrusion Press
1.2m
Max Profile Section Width
28m
Max Profile Length
15+
Years Engineering Expertise
ISO9001
Quality Certified
Metallurgical Insights

The Chemistry & Physics of 7000 Series Aluminum

The 7000 series aluminum family, classified as an Al-Zn-Mg-Cu (Aluminum-Zinc-Magnesium-Copper) heat-treatable alloy, represents the peak of structural load-bearing performance in modern extrusion engineering. Zinc (ranging from 5% to 8%) serves as the primary alloying element, yielding exceptional precipitation hardening responses when paired with magnesium.

Copper additions are strategically introduced (often between 1% and 2%) to optimize stress corrosion cracking (SCC) resistance and enhance high-temperature performance metrics. Manganese, chromium, and zirconium are added as grain structure controllers, preventing recrystallization during heat treatment phases to maintain a fine-grained, robust micro-structure.

The structural properties of the 7000 series are highly dependent on the chosen temper. At Lvxing, we supply 7000 series profiles in several specialized temper conditions:

  • T6 Temper: Solution heat-treated and artificially aged to achieve peak tensile and yield strength. Perfect for applications requiring extreme static loads.
  • T73 Temper: Overaged heat treatment specifically engineered to mitigate susceptibility to Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) and Exfoliation Corrosion (EXCO), a prerequisite for marine deployments.
  • T76 Temper: Provides a balanced optimization of high exfoliation corrosion resistance and high strength.

7000 Series Alloy Comparison Matrix

Alloy Grade Primary Additives Tensile Strength (MPa) Yield Strength (MPa) Key Applications
7075 Zn, Mg, Cu, Cr 570 (T6) 500 (T6) Aerospace Spars, Military, High-Stress Parts
7050 Zn, Mg, Cu, Zr 515 (T7451) 455 (T7451) Thick Fuselage Plates, Marine structural frames
7020 Zn, Mg, Mn, Zr 350 (T6) 290 (T6) High-Speed Rail, Armored Vehicle structures
7005 Zn, Mg, Mn, Zr 345 (T5) 290 (T5) Welded structures, Marine helideck supports

Note: Mechanical properties listed represent typical values. Custom tempers can be customized to meet specific engineering performance constraints.

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Strategic Deployments

Macro-Industry Structural Engineering Solutions

As critical weight-saving components with high structural demands, 7000 series aluminum profiles are integrated across aerospace, rail, and marine operations.

Aerospace & Military Systems

In aerospace sectors, weight reduction directly translates to increased payload and fuel efficiency. Utilizing 7075-T6 structural shapes enables defense and aircraft manufacturers to replace heavy steel components. Applications include wing spars, fuselage stringers, bulkheads, and control surface tracks.

Marine Helidecks & Ship Decks

Oceanic environments demand corrosion mitigation and structural integrity. Lvxing designs specialized aluminum marine components, integrating perimeter safety nets (electric and manual), shipboard landing zones, and structural support frames. Our T73 heat-treated profiles prevent seawater-induced degradation.

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Rail Transit & Infrastructure

High-speed commuter rail assemblies experience continuous dynamic loading and vibration. Utilizing 7020 and 7005 series profiles allows train manufacturers to assemble high-strength carbody frameworks, underframe bolsters, and cross-beams that balance weldability with impact absorption.

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China Factory 4.0: Extrusion Resilience & Efficiency

Our manufacturing capabilities in Foshan City, Guangdong, integrate automation and precision extrusion technology. By operating extrusion presses from 800T up to a massive 20,000T capacity, we maintain consistent control over the microstructural development of our profiles.

By sourcing raw billets from Fenglu Aluminum, we guarantee metallurgical purity, avoiding inclusions and compositional drifts that compromise structural performance.

Our manufacturing workflow relies on digital integration:

  • Automated Die Temperature Control: Ensures uniform metal flow through the die cavity, preventing surface cracking and dimensional variance.
  • Continuous Inline Quenching Systems: Deploys customized air, water, or mist cooling cycles tailored to the specific alloy series (1xxx - 7xxx) and thickness.
  • High-Precision Aging Furnaces: Ensures uniform temperature distribution to guarantee consistent mechanical properties throughout long extrusions (up to 28m).

Rigorous Quality Assurance Standards

Lvxing employs a zero-defect quality policy. Each manufacturing batch undergoes testing procedures to verify compliance with international and national standards, including GB/T19001-2016 and ISO9001:2015:

1. Ultrasonic Internal Defect Inspections Verifies the absence of internal voids, micro-cracks, or segregation within large-section custom profiles.
2. Hardness (Webster & Barcol) & Tensile Testing Confirms yield strength, ultimate tensile strength, and elongation parameters conform to target tempers (T6, T73, T76).
3. Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Dimensional Audits Checks cross-sectional tolerances down to the sub-millimeter level, assuring perfect fitment for rail and structural frames.

Global Procurement Guide: 7000 Series Pricelist Dynamics

Understand the primary cost components and pricing models associated with sourcing custom 7000 series aluminum profiles.

1. LME/SMM Base Price

The foundational cost is tied directly to the London Metal Exchange (LME) or the Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) aluminum ingot indices. This base cost fluctuates based on global macroeconomic factors, energy tariffs, and raw material availability.

2. Extrusion Complexity & Die Costs

Intricate, hollow, or extra-wide profiles (up to 1.2 meters) require specialized die geometries. Custom extrusion dies represent an initial tooling cost, which is often amortized or waived for large-volume procurement runs.

3. Heat Treatment & Machining

Specific tempers like T73 or T76 involve multi-stage artificial aging processes that add processing time and cost. Furthermore, post-extrusion CNC milling, surface anodizing, and custom cutting to precise lengths add fabrication value.

Typical Sourcing Flow & Pricelist Structure

To obtain an accurate quote, procurement officers should supply engineering drawings (DWG/IGS/STEP formats), alloy specification (e.g., 7075-T6), and yearly volumetric demands.

Procurement Phase Required Details Cost Type Standard Timeline
1. Technical Review & Tooling Quote 2D/3D Drawings, structural application, load requirements. Die Tooling Fee (One-Time) 3 to 7 Days
2. Prototype Extrusion & Sample Testing Sample production, dimensional checks, hardness testing. Sample Cost (Refundable) 10 to 15 Days
3. Batch Production & Tempering Mass extrusion, solution heat treating, aging to spec. LME Ingot Price + Processing Fee 20 to 30 Days
4. Surface Finishing & CNC Machining Anodizing, drilling, tapping, cut-to-length tasks. Fabrication Add-on Fee Variable based on complexity
Technology Roadmap

The Future of High-Strength Alloys: 2025 & Beyond

At Lvxing, we continuously invest in developing metallurgical formulations to expand the performance limits of 7000 series aluminum profiles:

  • Micro-Alloying with Scandium & Zirconium: Integrating trace amounts of Scandium (Sc) into Al-Zn-Mg-Cu systems yields an ultra-fine grain structure. This refinement suppresses recrystallization, resulting in superior weld joint strength and high fatigue resistance.
  • Low-Carbon Green Extrusions: Partnering with Fenglu Aluminum, we are increasing the integration of hydro-powered smelting processes to reduce the carbon footprint of our base billets.
  • Advanced Multi-Stage Quenching: Deploying next-generation gas-water spray systems to prevent distortion in large profiles while retaining optimal material hardness.

Local Compliance & Support

Our logistics networks support complex DDP, CIF, and FOB shipping requirements worldwide. We provide full compliance documentation for structural assemblies:

📋 Mill Test Certificates (MTC): Detailing physical & chemical trace analysis.
🛡️ Helipad & Safety Net Compliance: Meeting international marine aviation standards.
🌍 Customs Clearance Documentation: Fast-tracked processing across European, US, and Asian ports.

Technical Sourcing & Fabrication FAQ

Find detailed answers to common technical, metallurgical, and procurement questions from structural engineers.

The core difference lies in the alloying elements and mechanical capabilities. The 6000 series uses Magnesium and Silicon (Al-Mg-Si), offering medium strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of machining. The 7000 series uses Zinc as its primary element, often paired with Magnesium and Copper (Al-Zn-Mg-Cu). This formulation produces high strength (tensile strength up to 570 MPa for 7075-T6, compared to ~310 MPa for 6061-T6), making 7000 series profiles suitable for high-stress aerospace, military, and structural framing applications.
Copper-containing 7000 alloys (such as 7075 and 7050) are generally classified as non-weldable by traditional fusion welding methods like MIG/TIG due to their susceptibility to hot cracking and stress corrosion cracking. However, copper-free 7000 alloys like 7005 and 7020 display good weldability and naturally age to regain high strength in the heat-affected zone. For aerospace-grade 7075, mechanical fastening, structural bonding, or advanced Friction Stir Welding (FSW) are the recommended joining technologies.
For helidecks, marine safety nets, and ship structures exposed to saltwater, Lvxing uses specialized heat-treating processes like the T73 temper. This overaged state redistributes precipitate phases along grain boundaries, reducing susceptibility to exfoliation and stress corrosion cracking (SCC). We also offer high-micron anodized coatings and corrosion-resistant powder coatings to provide dual-barrier protection.
Through our strategic supply chain and extrusion capacity (including our large 20,000T press), we can manufacture shaped profiles with cross-sectional widths up to 1.2 meters and continuous lengths up to 28 meters. This is suitable for rail bolster assemblies, long aircraft spars, and large architectural spans.
Our pricing follows a transparent format: [LME/SMM Base Aluminum Ingot Price] + [Extrusion & Die Fabrication Fee] + [CNC Machining & Treatment Fee] + [Export Packing & Logistics Fee]. Tooling die costs are charged upfront and can be refunded once cumulative production orders exceed a predetermined tonnage threshold.
Every shipment is accompanied by a Mill Test Certificate (MTC) containing raw material chemical analysis, mechanical property test data (tensile, yield, elongation), hardness values, and dimensional tolerance reports. Our manufacturing facilities are certified to GB/T19001-2016 and ISO9001:2015 standards, and we hold specialized certifications for aerospace applications.