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Grade EN AW 6060
2 Product(s)Relevance
Aluminum | Square tube | EN AW-6060 | AlMgSi | extruded
width (mm)15-200
width 2 (mm)10-150
thickness (mm)1.5-10
Length (mm)6,000
AR 2 mm : AR 3 mm : AR 4 mm | T66
Aluminum | Round tube | EN AW-6060 | AlMgSi | extruded
Outer Diameter (mm)8-250
thickness (mm)1-10
Length (mm)6,000
suitable for bending | T4 : T66
EN AW 6060 – The Ideal Aluminium Alloy for Versatile Applications
EN AW 6060 is a 6000-series aluminium alloy that combines magnesium and silicon to provide excellent corrosion resistance, good mechanical properties, and outstanding workability. This alloy is particularly suitable for applications requiring high surface quality and reliable strength.
Unique Properties of EN AW 6060
- Excellent corrosion resistance
EN AW 6060 naturally resists environmental and chemical exposure, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. - Good mechanical properties
With medium strength and good formability, this alloy is versatile and suitable for a wide range of uses. - Excellent processability
EN AW 6060 can be easily welded, bent, and anodized, allowing for broad manufacturing possibilities. - Attractive surface finish
This alloy is highly suitable for anodizing, making it ideal for applications with high aesthetic demands.
Technical Specifications and Advantages
- Material: Aluminium alloy EN AW 6060 according to DIN EN 573-3
- Alloying elements: Magnesium (approx. 0.35–0.6%), Silicon (approx. 0.3–0.6%), remainder aluminium
- Strength: Medium tensile strength (approx. 150–250 MPa depending on temper)
- Dimensions: Available as profiles, sheets, and plates; custom cuts available on request
- Surface finish: Excellent anodizability for decorative and protective purposes
Applications of EN AW 6060
- Architecture and construction:
EN AW 6060 is ideal for facades, window frames, doors, and other architectural applications that demand strength and aesthetic appeal. - Vehicle construction:
Used in lightweight vehicle components that require a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. - Electrical engineering:
Applied in components that require good electrical conductivity and mechanical stability. - Industrial applications:
EN AW 6060 is used for machine components, trims, and profiles that need to be lightweight and durable.
Conclusion
EN AW 6060 is a high-quality aluminium alloy that impresses with its corrosion resistance, workability, and broad application potential. It is the perfect choice for projects that demand both aesthetic and functional performance. Contact us to learn more about EN AW 6060 or to request a tailored quote.