Howard Precision Metals is your one-stop-shop for a diverse selection aluminum bar stock and other premier aluminum products. Backed by nine decades of experience, state-of-the-art equipment, and excellent customer service, we’re confident in our ability to not only meet but to exceed your requirements. Regardless of our clients’ industry or application, we have the aluminium that need. With our extensive inventory of aluminum plate, sheet and bar stock combined with state-of-the-art, custom built precision saws operated by the industry’s best operators, it is no wonder why Howard Precision Metals has a reputation for bar none products and precision services to match.
Highest Quality Bar
If you’re in the market for an extruded aluminum rectangular bar, then look no further than Howard Precision Metals. Our aluminum flat, square, and round stock, comes from the top producing mills in the industry. Hydro’s (formerly SAPA) Acc-u-Line and Kaiser’s Select Manifold Bar have set new standards in machinability, tolerances and consistency. With a healthy, on-hand inventory available of these premier aluminum extruded products, we can ship out next day and help keep your job on track and your customers happy. Now, that’s service!
Versatile Aluminum Flat Bar Available Here
A popular general purpose alloy, 6061 aluminum flat stock can be utilized in anything from medical equipment through to parts for the aerospace industry, structural applications and much more. We are an established provider of aluminum rectangular bar and stock a large selection of different squares, rectangles, and diameters. In addition to these standard shapes, we also have the ability to provide custom shape extrusion as well as custom lengths of both standard and non-standard aluminum shapes. Our aim is to provide our customers with the alum rec bar and similar components they need for a wide variety of different uses. On most occasions, it is possible to get all the aluminum bar options you need from us in a single order. With impressive stock levels and a comprehensive inventory of aluminum square bar products, we are the preferred supplier for a growing number of businesses across the U.S.
Rectangular Aluminum Extrusions from Trusted Manufacturers
We source our aluminum flat stock from some of the top names in the business, such as Hydro (formerly known as Sapa) and Kaiser. These manufacturers have an excellent reputation for producing aluminum bar stock which is consistently of the highest quality. Our company sources carefully, ensuring our customers benefit from high-grade products which are rigorously tested at every stage of the production process to ensure great results. Whether you need manifold quality bar, ACC-U-BAR® or other aluminum flat bar stock, we can meet your requirements. Easy to work with, highly resistant to corrosion and capable of being machined into a large variety of different permutations, aluminum flat stock is an adaptable, dependable addition to any project.
Other Available Products
In addition to our extruded aluminum shapes and bar stock, you can rely on our aluminum supply company for a multitude of other aluminum products. Whether you’re looking to purchase wrought tooling plate, cast tool and jig plate, or mold plate, we at Howard Precision Metals carry an extensive selection of sizes in each product line. Our certified stock of alloys consists of: Alca 5, 6061, 2024, and 7075.
Numerous Industries Served
Howard Precision Metals was established in 1928 and has since served a multitude of industries as a reputable aluminum distributor. From the hydraulic and pneumatic industries, to machinery builders and the aerospace industry, purchasing professionals, engineers and owners have come to depend on Howard for their Aluminum needs.
Aluminum Flat Bar Stock
6061-T6511, ASTM B221
Density: .098, Standard Lengths-12 ft
Extrusion Saw Cutting
- Tolerances: as close as +/-.005*
- RMS finish as low as 32*
Band Saw Cutting
- Tolerances: +.060/-.000*
We typically stock Hydro’s (formerly SAPA) ACC-U-Line® series of manifold quality bar called ACC-U-BAR®, and have access to Kaiser’s Select Manifold Bar®. Manifold quality bar, designed to meet the needs of the hydraulic industry, offers 1/2 commercial AA plus side tolerances on the thickness and width, along with 2/3rds commercial straightness and twist. See stock list below for highlighted sizes available.
Also available on special order is Hydro’s ACC-U-PLATE® with tolerances comparable to rolled plate in an extruded bar form.
**Most large rectangles are stock as manifold quality. Check the Accu-bar® link above or contact your sales rep. for verification. Tolerances provided are typical of Hydro (Sapa) produced product.
*Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Low Aluminum Flat Stock Prices
With over ninety years of service behind us, we understand the importance of fair pricing. Our products are competitively costed and we will always provide a FREE quote on your work, enabling you to see exactly what you are getting for your money. In addition to providing premium aluminum rec bar and similar aluminum products, we also offer a wealth of technical expertise and support to all our customers. Our team is happy to help with tricky technical issues, supply concerns, order scheduling, custom work and anything else that our customers need to meet their business goals. To find out more about our aluminum manifold bar and other options, or to tell us more about your project’s requirements, call us at (800) 444-0311.
Find our downloadable line card on rectangular bar here.
| Thickness | Tolerances | Width | Tolerances | lbs per ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.125 | (+/-.007) | 0.750 | (+/-.010) | 0.110 |
| 0.125 | (+/-.007) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.150 |
| 0.125 | (+/-.007) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.221 |
| 0.125 | (+/-.007) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.294 |
| 0.125 | (+/-.007) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.441 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.221 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 0.276 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.331 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.442 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 2.500 | (+/-.024) | 0.551 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.662 |
| 0.188 | (+/-.007) | 3.750 | (+/-.024) | 0.829 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 0.147 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 0.750 | (+/-.010) | 0.221 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.294 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 0.368 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.441 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 1.750 | (+/-.014) | 0.545 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.588 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 2.250 | (+/-.024) | 0.662 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 2.500 | (+/-.024) | 0.735 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.882 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 3.500 | (+/-.024) | 1.032 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 1.176 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 5.000 | (+/-.034) | 1.470 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 6.000 | (+/-.044) | 1.764 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.008) | 8.000 | (+/-.054) | 2.352 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.016) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 2.940 |
| 0.250 | (+/-.016) | 12.000 | (+/-.084) | 3.528 |
| 0.313 | (+/-.008) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.552 |
| 0.313 | (+/-.008) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.736 |
| 0.313 | (+/-.008) | 3.000 | (+/-0.24) | 1.104 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 0.221 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 0.750 | (+/-.010) | 0.331 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.441 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 0.551 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.662 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 1.750 | (+/-.014) | 0.772 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 0.882 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 2.500 | (+/-.024) | 1.103 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 1.323 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 3.500 | (+/-.024) | 1.544 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 1.764 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 4.500 | (+/-.034) | 1.984 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 5.000 | (+/-.034) | 2.205 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 6.000 | (+/-.044) | 2.646 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.008) | 8.000 | (+/-.054) | 3.528 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.016) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 4.410 |
| 0.375 | (+/-.016) | 12.000 | (+/-.084) | 5.292 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 0.750 | (+/-.010) | 0.441 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.588 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 0.735 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 0.882 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 1.750 | (+/-.014) | 1.029 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 1.176 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 2.500 | (+/-.024) | 1.470 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 1.764 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 3.500 | (+/-.024) | 2.058 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 2.352 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 4.500 | (+/-.034) | 2.652 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 5.000 | (+/-.034) | 2.940 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 6.000 | (+/-.044) | 3.528 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.009) | 8.000 | (+/-.054) | 4.800 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.016) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 5.880 |
| 0.500 | (+/-.017) | 12.000 | (+/-.084) | 7.056 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.735 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 0.919 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 1.103 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 1.470 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 2.500 | (+/-.024) | 1.837 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 2.205 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 2.940 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 5.000 | (+/-.034) | 3.675 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 6.000 | (+/-.044) | 4.410 |
| 0.625 | (+/-.009) | 8.000 | (+/-.054) | 5.880 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.010) | 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 0.882 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 1.103 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 1.323 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 1.750 | (+/-.014) | 1.543 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 2.000 | (+/-.024) | 1.764 |
| 0.750 | (+.009/-.0) | 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 2.205** |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 3.000 | (+/-.024) | 2.646 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 3.250 | (+/-.024) | 2.866 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 3.500 | (+/-.024) | 3.087 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 3.528 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 5.000 | (+/-.034) | 4.410 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 6.000 | (+/-.044) | 5.292 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.009) | 8.000 | (+/-.054) | 7.056 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.018) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 8.820 |
| 0.750 | (+/-.018) | 12.000 | (+/-.084) | 10.584 |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 1.486 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 1.783 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 2.081 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 2.383 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 2.972 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 3.563 ** |
| 1.000 | (+/-.012) | 3.250 | (+/-.024) | 3.822 |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 3.500 | (+.024/-0) | 4.155 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/0) | 4.752 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 5.935 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 7.131 ** |
| 1.000 | (+.012/-0) | 8.000 | (+.054/-0) | 9.496 ** |
| 1.000 | (+/-.019) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 11.760 |
| 1.000 | (+/-.019) | 12.000 | (+/-.084) | 14.112 |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 2.226 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 2.597 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 2.940 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 3.710 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 4.449 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 3.750 | (+0.024/-0) | 5.557 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 5.933 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 4.500 | (+.034/-0) | 6.677 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 7.416 ** |
| 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 5.500 | (+.034/-0) | 8.155 ** |
| 1.250 | (+.012/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 8.902 ** |
| 1.250 | (+/-.012) | 8.000 | (+/-.044) | 11.760 |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 3.566 ** |
| 1.500 | (+/-.014) | 2.250 | (+/-.024) | 3.969 |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 4.460 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-) | 3.000 | (+.024/-) | 5.338 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 3.500 | (+.024/-0) | 6.233 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 7.119 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 4.500 | (+.034/-0) | 8.005 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 8.891 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 5.500 | (+.034/-0) | 9.777 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 10.672 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 6.500 | (+.044/-0) | 11.558 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 8.000 | (+.054/-0) | 14.225 ** |
| 1.500 | (+.014/-0) | 8.500 | (+.054/-0) | 15.112 ** |
| 1.500 | (+/-.024) | 10.000 | (+/-.074) | 17.640 |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 4.157 ** |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 6.223 ** |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 3.750 | (+.024/-0) | 7.783 ** |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 8.301 ** |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-0) | 4.500 | (+.034/-0) | 9.333 ** |
| 1.750 | (+.014/-) | 5.500 | (+.034/-0) | 11.399 ** |
| 1.750 | (+/-.014) | 6.000 | (+/-.034) | 12.348 |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 5.944 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 7.127 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 3.500 | (+.024/-0) | 8.309 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 9.505 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 14.249 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 6.500 | (+.044/-0) | 15.432 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 8.000 | (+.054/-0) | 18.820 ** |
| 2.000 | (+.024/-0) | 8.500 | (+/054/-0) | 19.992 ** |
| 2.000 | (+/-.034) | 10.00 | (+/-.074) | 23.520 |
| 2.000 ( | (+.024/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 11.871 ** |
| 2.2500 | (+.024/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 11.867 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 8.898 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 3.500 | (+.024/-0) | 10.390 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 11.867 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 14.821 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 17.790 ** |
| 2.500 | (+.024/-0) | 8.000 | (+.054/-0) | 23.712 ** |
| 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 3.500 | (+.024/-0) | 12.439 ** |
| 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 14.229 ** |
| 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 4.500 | (+.034/-0) | 16.000 ** |
| 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 17.771 ** |
| 3.000 | (+.024/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 21.331 ** |
| 3.500 | (+/-.034) | 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 16.460 |
| 4.000 | (+/-.034) | 4.500 | (+/-.034) | 21.168 |
| 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 23.700 ** |
| 4.000 | (+.034/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 28.448 ** |
| 4.500 | (+.034/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 31.989 ** |
| 5.000 | (+.034/-0) | 6.000 | (+.044/-0) | 35.530 ** |
