AW-1050A H46 Aluminum – EN 573-3 Certified, Food‑Safe, High‑Performance

Food safe aluminum.

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Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Density		2.7 g/cm³	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	2.7 g/cm³	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape	Comment
Elastic modulus	-270.0 °C	70.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	-195.0 °C	78.4 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	-85.0 °C	73.5 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	-30.0 °C	71.4 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
		69.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	60.0 - 70.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	60.0 - 69.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	69.0 - 70.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	69.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	70.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	50.0 °C	69.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	100.0 °C	68.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	100.0 °C	68.0 - 68.6 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	100.0 °C	68.6 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	150.0 °C	66.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	150.0 °C	66.0 - 66.5 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	150.0 °C	66.5 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	200.0 °C	63.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	250.0 °C	56.0 - 57.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	250.0 °C	56.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	250.0 °C	57.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	300.0 °C	50.0 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes		22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m				Typical for Wrought 1000 Series Aluminium
Poisson's ratio	20.0 °C	0.33 [-]	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Shear modulus		25.9 GPa	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	25.0 - 26.5 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	25.0 - 25.9 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	25.9 - 26.5 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	25.9 GPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Tensile strength	20.0 °C	120.0 - 160.0 MPa	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip	Transverse
	20.0 °C	120.0 - 160.0 MPa	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube

Thermal

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Coefficient of thermal expansion	-50 °C	2.17e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	-50.0 °C	2.17e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20 °C	2.17e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20 °C	2.35e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20 °C	2.4399999999999997e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20 °C	2.5399999999999997e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	100 °C	2.35e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	100.0 °C	2.35e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	200 °C	2.4399999999999997e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	200.0 °C	2.44e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	300 °C	2.5399999999999997e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	300.0 °C	2.54e-05 1/K	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Melting point		646.0 - 657.0 °C	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Specific heat capacity		900.0 J/(kg·K)	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	899.0 - 900.0 J/(kg·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	899.0 J/(kg·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	900.0 J/(kg·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Thermal conductivity	20.0 °C	210.0 - 220.0 W/(m·K)	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	210.0 - 229.0 W/(m·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	220.0 - 229.0 W/(m·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	229.0 W/(m·K)	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip

Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Electrical conductivity		34000000.0 - 36000000.0 S/m	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	34800000.0 - 36000000.0 S/m	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
Electrical resistivity		2.78e-08 - 2.94e-08 Ω·m	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
	20.0 °C	2.8e-08 - 2.9e-08 Ω·m	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	20.0 °C	2.9e-08 Ω·m	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip

Chemical properties

Property	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Aluminium	99.5 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Copper	0.05 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Iron	0.4 %	H46	EN 573-3	Sheet, Strip
	0.40 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Magnesium	0.05 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Manganese	0.05 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Silicon	0.25 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Titanium	0.05 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube
Zinc	0.07 %	H46	EN 573-3, EN 1396	Sheet, Strip, Plate, Foil, Bar, Rod, Tube

Technological properties

Property
Anodizing	decorative: gut (EQ: sehr gut), Protective: very good
Brazing	hard brazing (with flux/ without flux): very good / very good, friction soldering: very good, soft brazing with flux: very good
Corrosion properties	Seawater: acceptable, weathering: good
Workability	Bending / Spinning (cold): very good / very good, Impact extrusion (cold): very good, Deep drawing / upsetting (Condition) very good (H14) / very good (H12)

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