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The aluminum alloy AlZnMgCu1.5, also known as EN AW 7075, is one of the most powerful aluminum alloys worldwide. It combines extreme strength, excellent dimensional stability, good machinability, and low weight – ideal for applications with the hi...

The aluminum alloy AlZn5.5Mg1.5, also known as EN AW 7021, is one of the strongest aluminum alloys processed industrially. It impresses with its high tensile and yield strength, very good dimensional stability and excellent machinability – an idea...

AlMgSi1 (EN AW 6082) – The High-Strength Aluminum Alloy for Demanding Constructions The aluminum alloy AlMgSi1, known as EN AW 6082, is one of the most popular high-strength aluminum alloys for load-bearing structures. It combines high mechanical ...

The aluminum alloy AlMgSi0.5, known under the standard designation EN AW 6060, is one of the most commonly used alloys for extruded profiles. It combines good strength, excellent surface finish, outstanding corrosion resistance, and excellent form...

The aluminum alloy AlMg4.5Mn, known as EN AW 5083, is one of the strongest non-heat-treatable aluminum alloys. It combines excellent corrosion resistance with high strength and very good weldability – an ideal material for shipbuilding, vehicle ma...

The aluminum alloy AlMg3, known as EN AW 5754 according to DIN, is one of the most popular alloys for industrial use. Its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and medium strength make it an optimal choice for many applications in vehi...

The aluminum alloy AlCuMgPb (EN AW-2007), also known under material number 3.1645, is one of the best machining alloys for high-precision turned and milled parts. With its excellent machinability, high mechanical strength, and good surface quality...

DIN Material No. 3.1325 The aluminum alloy AlCuMg1 (EN AW 2017) belongs to the group of hardenable aluminum-copper alloys. It is characterized by high mechanical strength, good machinability, and low density. Due to these properties, it is frequen...

Aluminum is one of the most versatile materials in the metal industry. The AlCuBiPb (EN AW 2011) alloy in particular stands out due to its outstanding machinability, high mechanical strength, and excellent surface quality. But how does this alloy ...