FORMODAL® 036 high-strength

cast plate - all sides sawn

A technical illustration of the product with dimensions of the material FORMODAL® 036 high-strength from the material Aluminum in the shape cast plate - all sides sawn
  • Form cast plate - all sides sawn
  • Material Aluminum
  • Material FORMODAL® 036 high-strength
  • Material chemically EN 573-3 FORMODAL 036-Guss nach Art 7021
  • DIN -
An image of the material FORMODAL® 036 high-strength from the material Aluminum in the shape cast plate - all sides sawn
A technical illustration of the product of the material FORMODAL® 036 high-strength from the material Aluminum in the shape cast plate - all sides sawn

Areas of application

Tool making, mould making and model making

Injection moulds

Machine and fixture construction

Areas of application

Base plates, table tops and mounting plates

Features of this material

  • High-strength aluminum cast plates
  • Very good dimensional stability
  • Low internal stresses

Features of this material

  • Good welding properties
  • Good corrosion resistance

Information about the material

  • Aviation
    Aviation No
  • Chemical specifications
    (a) Includes all listed elements for which no limits are given. (b) The sum of these 'other impurities' whose mass fraction is individually 0,010 % or more is expressed with two decimal places before the summation.
  • Chemical surface treatment
    Anodise - decorative 5
    Anodising - protective anodising 2
    Chromating 2
    Cleaning / degreasing 2
    Hard anodising 2
    Phosphating 2
    Pickling 2
    Shining 4.5
  • Corrosion resistance
    Normal atmosphere 2
    Seawater atmosphere 4
  • Cutting
    Laser cutting 3
    Plasma cutting 2
    Sawing 1
    Shear cutting 2
    Waterjet cutting 1
  • Food industry
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
  • Machining / Machinability
    dimensional stability 1
    Eroding 1
    Etching 2
    hardened 1
    Photo etching 4
  • Material
    Material chemically EN 573-3 FORMODAL 036-Guss nach Art 7021
    DIN -
    DIN (old designation) -
    France AFNOR -
    Italy UNI -
    Norway -
    Spain -
    Sweden -
    United Kingdom BS -
  • Mechanical surface treatment
    Blasting 1
    Brushing 2
    Grinding 2
  • Metallic coating
    Galvanising 2
    Nickel coating 2
    Thermal spraying 4
  • Organic coating
    Enamelling 5
    Laminating 2
  • physical properties
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 200°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 300°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Density (typical) 2.78 g/cm³
    Electrical conductivity max. (typical) 23 m/Ω*mm²
    Electrical conductivity min. (typical) 19 m/Ω*mm²
    Modulus of elasticity (typical) 72 GPa
    Thermal conductivity min. (typical) 150 W/m*K
  • Welding
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Gas 5
    Laser 2
    MIG 5
    Plasma 2
    Resistance spot welding 1
    TIG 2
    welding additives

    • AA-5183

  • Aviation
    Aviation No
    Aviation No
  • Chemical specifications

    a) Schließt alle aufgeführten Elemente ein, für die keine Grenzwerte angegeben sind. b) Die Summe dieser "Anderen Beimengungen", deren Masseanteil einzeln 0,010 % oder mehr beträgt, wird mit zwei Dezimalstellen vor der Summenbildung ausgedrückt.

  • Chemical surface treatment
    Anodise - decorative 5
    Anodise - decorative 5
    Anodising - protective anodising 2
    Anodising - protective anodising 2
    Chromating 2
    Chromating 2
    Cleaning / degreasing 2
    Cleaning / degreasing 2
    Hard anodising 2
    Hard anodising 2
    Phosphating 2
    Phosphating 2
    Pickling 2
    Pickling 2
    Shining 4.5
    Shining 4.5
  • Corrosion resistance
    Normal atmosphere 2
    Normal atmosphere 2
    Seawater atmosphere 4
    Seawater atmosphere 4
  • Cutting
    Laser cutting 3
    Laser cutting 3
    Plasma cutting 2
    Plasma cutting 2
    Sawing 1
    Sawing 1
    Shear cutting 2
    Shear cutting 2
    Waterjet cutting 1
    Waterjet cutting 1
  • Food industry
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
  • Machining / Machinability
    dimensional stability 1
    dimensional stability 1
    Eroding 1
    Eroding 1
    Etching 2
    Etching 2
    hardened 1
    hardened 1
    Photo etching 4
    Photo etching 4
  • Material
    Material chemically EN 573-3 FORMODAL 036-Guss nach Art 7021
    Material chemically EN 573-3 FORMODAL 036-Guss nach Art 7021
    DIN -
    DIN -
    DIN (old designation) -
    DIN (old designation) -
    France AFNOR -
    France AFNOR -
    Italy UNI -
    Italy UNI -
    Norway -
    Norway -
    Spain -
    Spain -
    Sweden -
    Sweden -
    United Kingdom BS -
    United Kingdom BS -
  • Mechanical surface treatment
    Blasting 1
    Blasting 1
    Brushing 2
    Brushing 2
    Grinding 2
    Grinding 2
  • Metallic coating
    Galvanising 2
    Galvanising 2
    Nickel coating 2
    Nickel coating 2
    Thermal spraying 4
    Thermal spraying 4
  • Organic coating
    Enamelling 5
    Enamelling 5
    Laminating 2
    Laminating 2
  • physical properties
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 200°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 200°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 300°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 300°C (typical) 23.7 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Density (typical) 2.78 g/cm³
    Density (typical) 2.78 g/cm³
    Electrical conductivity max. (typical) 23 m/Ω*mm²
    Electrical conductivity max. (typical) 23 m/Ω*mm²
    Electrical conductivity min. (typical) 19 m/Ω*mm²
    Electrical conductivity min. (typical) 19 m/Ω*mm²
    Modulus of elasticity (typical) 72 GPa
    Modulus of elasticity (typical) 72 GPa
    Thermal conductivity min. (typical) 150 W/m*K
    Thermal conductivity min. (typical) 150 W/m*K
  • Welding
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Gas 5
    Gas 5
    Laser 2
    Laser 2
    MIG 5
    MIG 5
    Plasma 2
    Plasma 2
    Resistance spot welding 1
    Resistance spot welding 1
    TIG 2
    TIG 2
    welding additives

    • AA-5183

    welding additives

    • AA-5183

1 very good
2 good
3 moderate
4 poor
5 unsuited
0 Not specified