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Aluminium Alloy | Commercial Alloy

6101A - T6 Extrusions

Commercial6101A

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Chemical Composition

EN573-3:2009 6101A
Chemical Element	% Present
Other (Each)	0.03 max
Copper (Cu)	0.05 max
Others (Total)	0.1 max
Iron (Fe)	0.4 max
Silicon (Si)	0.3 - 0.7
Magnesium (Mg)	0.4 - 0.9

Temper Types

Supplied Forms

Bar
Extrusions
Tube
Rod

Mechanical Properties

EN755-2:2008 Extruded Bar - Up to 150mm
Mechanical Property	Value
Proof Stress	170 Min MPa
Elongation A50 mm	8 Min %
Tensile Strength	200 Min N/mm2

150mm dimension is Diameter for Round Bar, Thickness for Flat Bar and Width Across Flats for Hexagon & Square. The above Values also apply for Extruded Tube up to 25mm Wall Thickness and Extruded Profiles up to 50mm Wall Thickness.

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Last updated Tuesday, November 13, 2018

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