Grade EN AW 2007
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EN AW 2007 – Aluminium Alloy for High-Strength and Precision Applications
EN AW 2007 is a 2000-series aluminium alloy that offers excellent strength and outstanding machinability due to its high copper content. These properties make it the ideal choice for precision machining and applications requiring high mechanical load capacity.
Unique Properties of EN AW 2007
- High strength and hardness
The high copper content gives EN AW 2007 exceptional strength and hardness, maintaining stability even under heavy loads. - Excellent machinability
This alloy is known for its superb machinability, making it especially suitable for turned and milled parts in serial production. - Good thermal conductivity
EN AW 2007 offers high thermal conductivity, making it attractive for use in mechanical and electronic engineering. - Corrosion protection through surface treatment
Due to the copper content, corrosion resistance can be enhanced by anodizing or other coating methods.
Technical Specifications and Advantages
- Material: Aluminium alloy EN AW 2007 according to DIN EN 573-3
- Alloying elements: High copper content (approx. 4–5%), remainder aluminium
- Strength: Very high tensile strength (approx. 390–470 MPa depending on temper)
- Dimensions: Available as round, flat, and square bars; custom cuts available upon request
- Surface finish: Available in mill finish or coated
Applications of EN AW 2007
- Mechanical engineering:
EN AW 2007 is used for high-strength components such as gears, spindles, and precision parts subjected to high loads. - Automotive industry:
Used in components such as valves, pistons, and other engine parts that require high strength and wear resistance. - Electrical engineering:
Employed in thermally stressed components requiring good conductivity and precision. - Toolmaking:
Ideal for manufacturing dies, gauges, and other tools requiring high strength and dimensional stability. - Aerospace:
Due to its high strength and low density, EN AW 2007 is also used in aerospace components.
Conclusion
EN AW 2007 stands out for its high strength, excellent machinability, and versatility. This aluminium alloy is the optimal choice for precision applications in industry, automotive, and mechanical engineering. Contact us to learn more about EN AW 2007 or to receive a customized offer for your specific requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About EN AW 2007
1. What is EN AW 2007?
EN AW 2007 is a 2000-series aluminium alloy with a high copper content, known for its high strength and excellent machinability.
2. What are the main applications of EN AW 2007?
This alloy is ideally suited for mechanical engineering, automotive applications, toolmaking, and precision components in aerospace.
3. How machinable is EN AW 2007?
EN AW 2007 offers excellent machinability, making it especially suitable for turned and milled parts in series production.
4. Is EN AW 2007 corrosion-resistant?
Due to its high copper content, corrosion resistance is limited but can be improved through anodizing or other surface treatments.
5. Can EN AW 2007 be custom cut?
Yes, EN AW 2007 is available in various dimensions and can be cut to customer specifications upon request.