6xxx Aluminium Grade Series
Grade: 6061 6063 6082 6101
Main alloying element: Silicon and magnesium
Material properties: High formability, machinability and weldability. Medium strength (lower than 2xxx and 7xxx) and good corrosion protection.
Uses: Most versatile of the heat-treatable aluminium alloys. Used in aircraft, automotive and marine applications. Also architectural applications as a structural material.
Post time: Aug-03-2020