46000

Aluminium 46000 has very good cast ability and is suitable for pressure die casting. It also has good machinability. It is ideal for thin-wall and complicated castings as well as highly stressed pressure die casting. It is not age hardened. 

Mechanical Properties

Material Alloy Tensile Strength   Elongation   Hardness   Impact Strength   Young's Modulus   Yield Strength (0.2%)   Fatigue Strength   Creep Limit   Process
MPa
% in 50mm
Brinell (HB)
J
Gpa
MPa
Mpa
Mpa
Aluminium
240
1
80
-
70
140
90
-

Physical Properties

Material Alloy Density   Melting Point (Average +/- 50)   Coefficient of Thermal Expansion   Thermal Conductivity   Electrical Conductivity   Process
g/cm3
°C
µm/m°K
W / m K
% IACS
Aluminium
2.75
600
21
120
17

Composition

Aluminium
% 46000
Aluminum Remainder
Copper 2.0-4.0
Magnesium 0.05-0.55
Iron (max) 1.3
Lead (max) 0.35
Cadmium (max)
Tin (max) 0.15
Nickel (max) 0.55
Zinc 1.2
Manganese 0.55
Silicon 8.0-11.0
Other-Metallic 0.25
Titanium 0.25
Chromium 0.15
RoHS Compliant

 

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