Aluminum 6013

Aluminum 6013 presents itself as an alloy known for its excellent extrudability, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Its applications range from automotive parts to structural components and architectural applications, offering good formability. Available in extrusions, bars, and sheets, Aluminum 6013 welds effortlessly using conventional techniques. Chemical composition: Aluminum (97.0-98.7%), Magnesium (0.6-1.2%), Mechanical properties: Tensile Strength (ksi) – 42-50, Yield Strength (ksi) – 26-38, Elongation (%) – 10-6, Hardness (Brinell) – 75-95.

Aluminum 6013 is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy used in harsh environments, including aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. It offers excellent weldability, machinability, and formability, and is environmentally friendly and recyclable.

Application: Aerospace, automotive, industrial, harsh environments

Standards: Meets ASTM B221 and ASME SB221 standards

Common Sizes:

– Thickness: 0.125 inch – 2 inches (3.18 mm – 50.8 mm)
– Width: 48 inches – 120 inches (1219 mm – 3048 mm)
– Length: 96 inches – 240 inches (2438 mm – 6096 mm)

Physical Properties:

– Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi (483 MPa)
– Yield Strength: 50,000 psi (345 MPa)
– Elongation at Break: 10%
– Density: 0.0975 lb/in (2.69 g/cm)

Chemical Composition:

– Aluminum (Al): 95.0% min
– Silicon (Si): 1.20% max
– Iron (Fe): 0.80% max
– Copper (Cu): 0.20% max
– Manganese (Mn): 0.40% max
– Magnesium (Mg): 0.80% – 1.20%
– Chromium (Cr): 0.10% max
– Zinc (Zn): 0.10% max