Aluminium and aluminium alloys · Сплав AW-6060 - 3.3206
Aluminum Alloy AW-6060 (3.3206): Engineering and Technical Reference
Engineering and Technical Analysis of AW-6060 Alloy
Aluminum wrought alloy AW-6060, classified according to EN 573-3 as an Al-Mg-Si system material, is a key product in the EV Group China nomenclature. Its demand in high-tech industries is due to the synergy of high corrosion resistance, excellent ductility for extrusion, and an aesthetically high-quality surface after anodizing, which makes it an optimal choice for precision engineering solutions.
| Standard | Areas of Application | Alternative Designations |
|---|---|---|
| EN 573-3: Aluminum and aluminum alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. | Manufacturing of architectural and structural profiles of complex cross-section, precision pipes, rods, components for furniture fittings, and sheet metal for decorative and functional tasks. | European standards |
| EN 573-3: Aluminum and aluminum alloys. Chemical composition and form of wrought products. | Manufacturing of architectural and structural profiles of complex cross-section, precision pipes, rods, components for furniture fittings, and sheet metal for decorative and functional tasks. | AlMgSi0,5, 3.3206 |
Brand Chemical Composition of AW-6060 Alloy (EN 573-3)
Rigorous control over the percentage content of alloying elements in AW-6060 alloy at EV Group China's production facilities ensures the stability and predictability of its physical and mechanical properties in each batch of rolled products, which is critically important for serial production.
| Cr | <0,05 |
|---|---|
| Cu | <0,10 |
| Fe | 0,10-0,30 |
| Mg | 0,35-0,60 |
| Mn | <0,10 |
| Si | 0,30-0,60 |
| Ti | <0,10 |
| Zn | <0,15 |
| Others | <0,15 |
| Al | Remainder |
Mechanical Characteristics of AW-6060 Alloy in T6 Delivery Condition
Heat treatment according to the T6 regime, including quenching followed by artificial aging, imparts to the AW-6060 alloy an optimal combination of strength and ductility. This delivery condition is the most demanded for the production of critical engineering structures and elements.
| Material Condition | Tensile Strength (Rm), MPa | Yield Strength (Rp0.2), MPa | Elongation, % | Brinell Hardness, HB | Modulus of Elasticity, MPa | Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, µm/m-°C | Thermal Conductivity, Wt/mK | Electrical Resistivity, Ωmm²/m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material Condition | Tensile Strength (Rm), MPa | Yield Strength (Rp0.2), MPa | Elongation, % | Brinell Hardness, HB | Modulus of Elasticity, MPa | Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, µm/m-°C | Thermal Conductivity, Wt/mK | Electrical Resistivity, Ωmm²/m |
| T6 | 210 | 160 | 10 | 55 | 26 100 | 23,4 | 200 | 0,032 |
Physical Constants
The calculated density of aluminum alloy AW-6060 under normal conditions is 2.70 kg/dm³, which is a fundamental parameter for weight and strength calculations of structures.
Correlation with International Standards and Analogues
To ensure compatibility in international projects and correct selection of interchangeable materials, EV Group China provides data on equivalent grades of AW-6060 alloy according to key global standards:
| USA (ASTM) | Germany (DIN) | Japan (JIS) | Russia (GOST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA6060, AA6063 | AlMgSi | 6063 | AD31 |