6 series aluminum alloy main features and applications 6 series aluminum alloy main features and applications Aluminum profile is a new alloy material composed of aluminum as the main alloy element and added with various alloys such as copper, magnesium, silicon, and zinc. There are many classification methods for aluminum profiles. From 1 series to […]
Does Honstar Aluminum have existing dies for standard aluminum extrusion profiles? Does Honstar Aluminum have existing dies for standard aluminum extrusion profiles? Honstar Aluminum Products Co., Ltd has thousands of standard aluminum extrusion profiles existing dies available, Which can run aluminum square tube, round tube, rod, angle, flat bar, square bar, channels, Hexagons, I bean, […]
6xxx series alloy chemical composition comparison
January 5, 2020
Aluminum extrusion
6xxx series alloy chemical composition comparison 6xxx series alloy chemical composition comparison Chemical composition ITEM Si Fe Cu Mn Mg Cr Zn Ti Al 6063 0.20～0.60 ≤0.35 ≤0.10 ≤0.10 0.45～0.90 ≤0.10 ≤0.15 ≤0.10 Remainder 6061 0.40～0.80 ≤0.70 0.15～0.40 ≤0.15 0.80～1.20 0.04～0.35 ≤0.25 ≤0.15 Remainder 6082 0.70～1.30 ≤0.50 ≤0.10 0.40~1.0 0.60～1.20 ≤0.25 ≤0.20 ≤0.10 Remainder […]
6063 and 6061 alloy comparison
December 17, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
6063 and 6061 alloy comparison 6063 and 6061 alloy comparison AA 6063 is an aluminum alloy, with magnesium and silicon as the alloying elements. The standard controlling its composition is maintained by The Aluminum Association. It has generally good mechanical properties and is heat treatable and weldable. It is similar to the British aluminum alloy HE9. 6063 is the most common […]
6061 and 6082 alloy comparison
November 27, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
6061 and 6082 alloy comparison 6061 and 6082 alloy comparison 6061 and 6082 alloy chemical composition and mechanical property comparison Chemical composition Item Si Fe Cu Mn Mg Cr Zn Ti Al 6061 0.40～0.80 ≤0.70 0.15～0.40 ≤0.15 0.80～1.20 0.04～0.35 ≤0.25 ≤0.15 Remainder 6082 0.70～1.30 ≤0.50 ≤0.10 0.40~1.0 0.60～1.20 ≤0.25 ≤0.20 ≤0.10 Remainder Mechanical&Physical […]
6063 aluminum alloy application
November 24, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
6063 aluminum alloy application 6063 aluminum alloy application 6063 aluminum alloy is used for architectural fabrication, window and door frames, pipe and tubing, aluminum furniture, LED lighting profile, T slot, solar frames, tile trim and decoration profiles. Welding 6063 aluminum alloy is highly weldable, using tungsten inert gas welding. Typically, after welding, the properties near the […]
Aluminum profiles application in automobile industry
October 29, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminum profiles application in automobile industry Aluminum profiles application in automobile industry The proportion of aluminum is only 2.79g/cm3, which is less than half of steel (7.6g/cm3) and copper (8.5g/cm3). As an ideal lightweight material, the potential advantages of aluminum profiles are getting clearer and clearer. The application of aluminum profiles in transportation system not […]
The difference between hard coat anodizing and standard anodizing The difference between hard coat anodizing and standard anodizing Hard coat anodizing and standard anodizing difference Hard coat anodizing is a proven electrochemical process that transforms a plain metal surface into an engaging exterior that provides both advanced corrosion resistance and durability. Advantages of hard […]
General fabrication properties of the various alloy series General fabrication properties of the various alloy series are given in the table below For non-heat treatable alloys, additional strength is imparted on the alloy by work hardening. The alloy can then be softened to the desired properties by heating in an annealing stage. For heat treatable […]
Aluminum alloy comparison
September 30, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminum alloy comparison Aluminum alloy comparison EN 573-3– Australia Austria Belgium China CzechRepublic EN AW- . . . . AUS AT BE CN CZ AS ON IBN CSSN CSN AS OENORM NBN GB/T CSN 1*** = Al… EN AW-1050A EN AW-Al99,5 – Al99,5/ E-Al – 1050A 424005 EN AW-1070A EN AW-Al99,7 – Al99,7 – 1070A […]
Aluminum profiles for automobile industry
September 25, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminum profiles for automobile industry Aluminum profiles for automobile industry The automobile industry especially depends on extruded profiles for a number of small and big uses. Complex designs and patterns are developed with the use of aluminum profiles which are capable of being molded into complex shapes. The profiles used for the automotive industry at […]
Aluminum profiles knowledge and tips
September 15, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminum profiles knowledge and tips Aluminum profiles knowledge and tips Why is aluminum more expensive than iron? The most abundant metal in the earth’s crust is aluminum, which accounts for 7.45% of the total mass of the earth’s crust. Although aluminum has more reserves in the earth’s crust than iron, the production process of aluminum […]
Aluminium physical property
September 9, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminium physical property Aluminium physical property Aluminium/aluminum Chemical symbol: Al Atomic number: 13 Density:2.702g/cm3 (20 ℃) Melting point: 660.37 ℃ Boiling point: 2467.0 ℃ Burning point: 550 ℃ Thermal conductivity: 237W / (M.K) The heat of vaporization: 293.4 kJ / mol Reflectance: 91% Mohs hardness: 2.75 The crystal structure Aluminium physical property Honstar Aluminum Products […]
6063 aluminum alloy mechanical properties
September 3, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
6063 aluminum alloy mechanical properties 6063 aluminum alloy mechanical properties Mechanical properties of 6063 aluminum alloy The mechanical properties of 6063 aluminum alloy depend greatly on the temper, or heat treatment, of the material. 6063-O Un-heat-treated 6063 has a maximum tensile strength of no more than 19,000 psi (131 Mpa) and no specified maximum yield strength. […]
Aluminum profile surface treatment: powder coating
August 25, 2019
Aluminum extrusion
Aluminum profile surface treatment: powder coating Aluminum profile surface treatment: powder coating In recent years, with the diversification and personalization of buildings, the surface of architectural aluminum profiles has developed in the direction of color diversification. The aluminum extruded profile has a single aluminum natural color without surface treatment. The surface treatment can enhance the […]
Standard aluminum extrusions delivery for European customer Standard aluminum extrusions delivery for European customer Dated on 10th August 2019, standard aluminum extrusions container loading was done for European customers. Thank you for our loyal customer support and good job, Honstar Aluminum Products team! Standard aluminum extrusions, also known as DIY aluminum profiles, The items can […]
In depth information about Alloy 6061 aluminum In depth information about Alloy 6061 aluminum Alloy 6061 is one of the most widely used alloys in the 6000 Series. This standard structural alloy, one of the most versatile of the heat-treatable alloys, is popular for medium to high strength requirements and has good toughness characteristics. Applications […]
What are the key factors to consider in designing and building CNC fixtures for machining aluminum extrusions What are the key factors to consider in designing and building CNC fixtures for machining aluminum extrusions 1. Can fixture be designed to eliminate human interaction that may affect end product quality 2. Critical dimensions 3. Surface importance/Class […]
What are the factors that affect aluminum window and door service life? What are the factors that affect aluminum window and door service life? Aluminum alloy doors and windows have become the main building door and window products in China due to their lightweight, high strength, good performance, good decoration effect, economical and durable. However, […]
Aluminum extrusion profiles purchasing considerations Aluminum extrusion profiles purchasing considerations When purchasing aluminum profiles, need to pay attention to the following factors: Should check the product certificate Pay attention to the date of manufacture, specifications, technical conditions, company name, PO No. Quantity, surface. The surface condition of the aluminum profile product should be carefully checked. […]
