EN 573-3 Grade AW-6056 T4 – High-Performance Age-Hardenable AlMgSi Alloy

Age-hardenable AlMgSi alloy. The alloy is not food safe.

Properties

General

Property	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Density	2.72 g/cm³	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape	Comment
Bending angle 180°		3.0 °/t	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Bending angle 90°		1.5 °/t	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		2.0 °/t	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		3.0 °/t	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		4.0 °/t	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Elastic modulus		70.0 GPa				Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Elongation		13.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		14.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar	A50
		15.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar	A50
		15.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		16.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar	A50
		18.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar	A50
	20.0 °C	14.0 %	T4	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod	A50
	20.0 °C	15.0 %	T4	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod
	20.0 °C	15.0 %	T4	EN 573-3	Flat	A50 Transverse
	20.0 °C	16.0 %	T4	EN 573-3	Flat	A50 Transverse
	20.0 °C	18.0 %	T4	EN 573-3	Flat	A50 Transverse
Hardness, Brinell		78.0 [-]	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		95.0 [-]	T4	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	78.0 [-]	T4	EN 573-3	Flat
	20.0 °C	95.0 [-]	T4	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes		22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m				Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Poisson's ratio		0.33 [-]				Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Shear modulus		26.0 - 26.5 GPa				Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Tensile strength		265.0 MPa	T4	EN 573-3, EN 485	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		300.0 - 380.0 MPa	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
		350.0 MPa	T4	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	265.0 MPa	T4	EN 573-3	Flat	Transverse
	20.0 °C	350.0 MPa	T4	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod

Thermal

Property	Value	Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion	1.6e-05 - 2.4e-05 1/K	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Melting point	555.0 - 655.0 °C	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Specific heat capacity	887.0 - 963.0 J/(kg·K)	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Thermal conductivity	170.0 - 220.0 W/(m·K)	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium

Electrical

Property	Value	Comment
Electrical conductivity	21000000.0 - 34000000.0 S/m	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium
Electrical resistivity	2.9e-08 - 5e-08 Ω·m	Typical for Wrought 6000 Series Aluminium

Chemical properties

Property	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Chromium	0.25 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Copper	0.5 - 1.1 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Iron	0.5 %	T4	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat
	0.50 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Magnesium	0.6 - 1.2 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Manganese	0.4 - 1.0 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Silicon	0.7 - 1.3 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar
Zinc	0.1 - 0.7 %	T4	EN 573-3, EN 1301, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Tube, Bar

Technological properties

Property
Workability	Excellent workability.

Property

Workability

Excellent workability.

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