Alloy Applications
1050A (Al99,5)
Properties:
High resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Excellent machinability.
Very good weldable.
Highly deformable.
Restrictions:
Low mechanical properties.
2007 (AlCu4PbMgMn)
Properties:
Excellent for machining mechanical.
Free machining quality.
Restrictions:
Low resistance against corrosion in applications in the open air.
2011 (AlCu6SiPb)
Properties:
Excellent for machining mechanical.
Free machining quality.
Restrictions:
Low resistance against corrosion in applications in the open air.
2024 (AlCu4Mg1)
Properties:
High strength.
Slightly higher than 2007. (AlCu4PbMgMn)
Excellent for machining mechanical.
3003 (AlMn1Cu)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Very good weldable.
Well deformable.
Better mechanical properties than the 1xxx alloys. (especially at elevated temperatures)
3103 (AlMn1)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Very good weldable.
Well deformable.
Better mechanical properties than the 1xxx alloys. (especially at elevated temperatures)
5005 (AlMg1) (B)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Very good weldable.
Very good for decorative anodizing.
Well deformable.
5052 (AlMg2,5)
Properties:
Very good corrosion resistance to seawater in a maritime climate and industrial environments.
5083 (AlMg4,5Mn0,7)
Properties:
Very good weldable.
Very good corrosion resistance to seawater in a maritime climate and industrial environments.
Good cold formability.
5086 (AlMg4)
Properties:
Very good weldable.
Very good corrosion resistance to seawater in a maritime climate and industrial environments.
5754 (AlMg3)
Properties:
Very good weldable.
Very good corrosion resistance to seawater in a maritime climate and industrial environments.
6005 (AlSiMg)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Very good weldable.
6060 (AlMgSi)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion. (normal conditions)
Very good weldable.
Good cold formability, especially for hardness T4/T64.
Standard decorative anodising quality.
6061 (AlMg1SiCu)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion.
Very good weldable. (reduction in strength in the weld area)
Good cold formability, especially for hardness T4/ T64.
6082 (AlSiMgMn)
Properties:
Highly resistant to corrosion.
Very good weldable. (reduction in strength in the weld area)
Good for machining mechanical.
7075 (AlZn5,5MgCu)
Properties:
High strength.
Good for machining mechanical.
