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EN AW-6101B

flat bar

A technical illustration of the product with dimensions of the material EN AW-6101B from the material Aluminum in the shape flat bar
  • Form flat bar
  • Material Aluminum
  • Material EN AW-6101B
  • Material chemically EN 573-3 Aluminium EAl Mg Si(B)
  • DIN [3.3207]

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An image of the material EN AW-6101B from the material Aluminum in the shape flat bar
A technical illustration of the product of the material EN AW-6101B from the material Aluminum in the shape flat bar

Features of this material

  • Age-hardenable alloy with high mechanical properties
  • medium fatigue strength
  • very suitable for use in the food industry

Features of this material

  • very good corrosion resistance
  • well suited for welding with all welding methods
  • very well suited for anodising / anodising / hard anodising

Information about the material

  • Aviation
    Aviation No
  • Chemical specifications
    Be (from) 0
    Be (to) 0
    Co (from) 0
    Co (to) 0
    Cu (to) 0.05
    Fe (from) 0.1
    Fe (to) 0.3
    Mg (from) 0.35
    Mg (to) 0.6
    Mn (to) 0.05
    Other max. 0,03
    Rest Al
    Si (from) 0.3
    Si (to) 0.6
    Total max. 0,10 a) b)
    Zn (to) 0.1

    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.

  • Corrosion resistance
    Normal atmosphere 1.5
    Seawater atmosphere 2
  • Cutting
    Laser cutting 3
    Plasma cutting 2
    Sawing 2
    Shear cutting 2
    Waterjet cutting 1
  • Food industry
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
  • Forming
    Bending 5
    Bending delivery conditions T6
    Deep drawing (conditional) 2
    Deep drawing conditions T4
    Extruding 2
    Press 5
    Press conditions T6
    Upsetting (Conditional) 5
    Upsetting conditions T6
  • Heat treatment - Softannealing
    Heating time max. 2 h
    Heating time min. 1 h
    Annealing temperature max. 400 °C
    Annealing temperature min. 360 °C
    Cooling conditions < 30 °C/ h bis 250 °C, unterhalb 250 °C an Luft.
    Mit Temperatur ist Metalltemperatur gemeint.
    Um eine gute Planheit nach dem Glühen zu erreichen ist zu empfehlen unter Belastung zu glühen.
  • Heat treatment - Solution annealing
    Cold ageing condition , dann
    Cold ageing max. 8 d
    Cold ageing min. 5 d
    Heat ageing max. 16 h
    Heat ageing min. 4 h
    Heating temperature max. 190 °C
    Heating temperature min. 155 °C
    Quenching Wasser
    Solution annealing max. 540 °C
    Solution annealing min. 525 °C
  • Material
    Material chemically EN 573-3 Aluminium EAl Mg Si(B)
    DIN [3.3207]
    DIN (old designation) [EAl MgSi(B)]
  • physical properties
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C 23.5 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Density 2.7 g/cm³
    Electrical conductivity max. 33 m/Ω*mm²
    Thermal conductivity max. 218 W/m*K
  • Soldering
    Brazing 3
    Brazing with flux 3
    Soft soldering 2
    Soft soldering with flux 2
  • Welding
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Laser 2
    MIG 2
    Plasma 2
    Resistance spot welding 3
    TIG 2
  • Aviation
    Aviation No
  • Chemical specifications
    Be (from) 0
    Be (to) 0
    Co (from) 0
    Co (to) 0
    Cu (to) 0.05
    Fe (from) 0.1
    Fe (to) 0.3
    Mg (from) 0.35
    Mg (to) 0.6
    Mn (to) 0.05
    Other max. 0,03
    Rest Al
    Si (from) 0.3
    Si (to) 0.6
    Total max. 0,10 a) b)
    Zn (to) 0.1

    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.

  • Corrosion resistance
    Normal atmosphere 1.5
    Seawater atmosphere 2
  • Cutting
    Laser cutting 3
    Plasma cutting 2
    Sawing 2
    Shear cutting 2
    Waterjet cutting 1
  • Food industry
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
  • Forming
    Bending 5
    Bending delivery conditions T6
    Deep drawing (conditional) 2
    Deep drawing conditions T4
    Extruding 2
    Press 5
    Press conditions T6
    Upsetting (Conditional) 5
    Upsetting conditions T6
  • Heat treatment - Softannealing
    Heating time max. 2 h
    Heating time min. 1 h
    Annealing temperature max. 400 °C
    Annealing temperature min. 360 °C
    Cooling conditions < 30 °C/ h bis 250 °C, unterhalb 250 °C an Luft.
    Mit Temperatur ist Metalltemperatur gemeint.
    Um eine gute Planheit nach dem Glühen zu erreichen ist zu empfehlen unter Belastung zu glühen.
  • Heat treatment - Solution annealing
    Cold ageing condition , dann
    Cold ageing max. 8 d
    Cold ageing min. 5 d
    Heat ageing max. 16 h
    Heat ageing min. 4 h
    Heating temperature max. 190 °C
    Heating temperature min. 155 °C
    Quenching Wasser
    Solution annealing max. 540 °C
    Solution annealing min. 525 °C
  • Material
    Material chemically EN 573-3 Aluminium EAl Mg Si(B)
    DIN [3.3207]
    DIN (old designation) [EAl MgSi(B)]
  • physical properties
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C 23.5 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Density 2.7 g/cm³
    Electrical conductivity max. 33 m/Ω*mm²
    Thermal conductivity max. 218 W/m*K
  • Soldering
    Brazing 3
    Brazing with flux 3
    Soft soldering 2
    Soft soldering with flux 2
  • Welding
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Laser 2
    MIG 2
    Plasma 2
    Resistance spot welding 3
    TIG 2
  • Aviation
    Aviation No
  • Chemical specifications
    Be (from) 0
    Be (to) 0
    Co (from) 0
    Co (to) 0
    Cu (to) 0.05
    Fe (from) 0.1
    Fe (to) 0.3
    Mg (from) 0.35
    Mg (to) 0.6
    Mn (to) 0.05
    Other max. 0,03
    Rest Al
    Si (from) 0.3
    Si (to) 0.6
    Total max. 0,10 a) b)
    Zn (to) 0.1

    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.

  • Corrosion resistance
    Normal atmosphere 1.5
    Seawater atmosphere 2
  • Cutting
    Laser cutting 3
    Plasma cutting 2
    Sawing 2
    Shear cutting 2
    Waterjet cutting 1
  • Food industry
    suitable according to DIN EN 602 No
  • Forming
    Bending 5
    Bending delivery conditions T6
    Deep drawing (conditional) 2
    Deep drawing conditions T4
    Extruding 2
    Press 5
    Press conditions T6
    Upsetting (Conditional) 5
    Upsetting conditions T6
  • Heat treatment - Softannealing
    Heating time max. 2 h
    Heating time min. 1 h
    Annealing temperature max. 400 °C
    Annealing temperature min. 360 °C
    Cooling conditions < 30 °C/ h bis 250 °C, unterhalb 250 °C an Luft.
    Mit Temperatur ist Metalltemperatur gemeint.
    Um eine gute Planheit nach dem Glühen zu erreichen ist zu empfehlen unter Belastung zu glühen.
  • Heat treatment - Solution annealing
    Cold ageing condition , dann
    Cold ageing max. 8 d
    Cold ageing min. 5 d
    Heat ageing max. 16 h
    Heat ageing min. 4 h
    Heating temperature max. 190 °C
    Heating temperature min. 155 °C
    Quenching Wasser
    Solution annealing max. 540 °C
    Solution annealing min. 525 °C
  • Material
    Material chemically EN 573-3 Aluminium EAl Mg Si(B)
    DIN [3.3207]
    DIN (old designation) [EAl MgSi(B)]
  • physical properties
    Coefficient of thermal expansion from 20 to 100°C 23.5 K⁻¹10⁻⁶
    Density 2.7 g/cm³
    Electrical conductivity max. 33 m/Ω*mm²
    Thermal conductivity max. 218 W/m*K
  • Soldering
    Brazing 3
    Brazing with flux 3
    Soft soldering 2
    Soft soldering with flux 2
  • Welding
    Friction stir welding 2
    Friction welding 2
    Laser 2
    MIG 2
    Plasma 2
    Resistance spot welding 3
    TIG 2

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

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