main characteristics
- Good weldability
- Good corrosion resistance
- Good polishing
- Good anodization
Aw 6082
6082 aluminium is a medium mechanical resistance and high resistance to corrosion alloy. In the 6000 series, it is the alloy that presents better resistance being able to replace 6021 alloy in many applications. It is also excellent for welding.
Chemical Composition (% Weight)
| Elements | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | - | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 0.7 | - | - | 0.4 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - |
| Max | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Remainder |
Polishing
Machinability
Weldability
Eléctrical/Thermal
Conductivity
95 HB
Brinell Hardness
2.70
Density
Applications
- Railway rails
- Shipbuilding industry
- Heat exchanger
- Mechanical Engineering
- Jigs and accessories
- Tools
- Molds