main characteristics
- Medium mechanical resistance, also in annealed state
- Excellent corrosion resistance, in particular sea water
- Easy conformation
- Good weldability
AW 5754
5754 alloy offers excellent resistance to corrosion (that caused by sea water); good weldability and mechanical resistance. This alloy is especially suitable for folding and bending.
Chemical Composition (% Weight)
| Elements | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | - | 0.1 | Al |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | - | - | - | - | 2.6 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - |
| Max | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.10 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.15 | 0.6 | Remainder |
Polishing
Machinability
Weldability
Electrical/Thermal
Conductivity
52 HB
Brinell Hardness
2.67
Density
Applications
- Boats and vehicles
- Containers and appliances
- Chemical and food industry
- Architecture and urban furniture