6063 Aluminum alloy is mainly composed of aluminum, magnesium, silicon and other elements, among which, aluminum is the main component of the alloy, giving the material the characteristics of lightweight and high ductility.The addition of magnesium and silicon further improves the strength and hardness of the alloy, so that it can meet the needs of various complex working environments.It is a heat treatment reinforcing alloy, the main reinforcing phase is Mg2Si, are hot rolling process.6063 Aluminum alloy material with excellent workability, corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity and surface treatment properties. In terms of mechanical properties, the specific value will vary according to the different heat treatment state.6063 The chemical composition of aluminum alloy mainly includes aluminum, silicon, iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, titanium and other impurities.
6063 Aluminum alloy characteristics:
1.Excellent processability: 6063 aluminum alloy has good plasticity and processability, suitable for a variety of processing processes, such as extrusion, forging, casting, welding and machining.This allows it to meet the shape and size needs of different products.
2.Good corrosion resistance:6063 Aluminum alloy has good corrosion resistance, especially in the atmospheric environment. It has a certain resistance to oxidation, corrosion and acid substances, and is suitable for indoor and outdoor applications.
3.Good thermal conductivity:6063 Aluminum alloy has good corrosion resistance, and can be used in applications that need heat dissipation, such as radiator, electronic product shell, etc.
4.Excellent surface treatment performance:6063 Aluminum alloy is easy to perform surface treatment, such as anodic oxidation, electrophoretic coating, etc., in order to obtain different colors and protective layers, improve its decoration and durability.
Mechanical properties of 6063 aluminum alloy:
1. Yield strength (Yield Strength): generally between 110 MPa and 280 MPa, depending on the specific heat treatment condition and alloy status.
2.Tensile strength (Tensile Strength): generally between 150 MPa and 280 MPa, usually higher than the yield strength.
3.Elongation (Elongation): generally between 5% and 15%, indicating the ductility of the material in tensile testing.
4.Hardness (Hardness): usually between 50 HB and 95 HB, depending on the alloy status, heat treatment conditions, and the actual use environment.
6063 Aluminum alloy has good processing performance, corrosion resistance and decorative performance, so it is widely used in various fields. The following are the common uses for the 6063 aluminum alloy:
1.Construction and architectural decoration field: 6063 aluminum alloy is commonly used in the manufacturing building of aluminum alloy doors and Windows, curtain wall, sun room, indoor partition, aluminum alloy ladder, elevator door cover and other decorative materials, its surface bright, easy processing characteristics can improve the overall beauty of the building.
2.Transportation industry: 6063 aluminum alloy is widely used in the manufacturing of automobiles, trains, aircraft and other transportation tools, such as vehicle frame, body structure, aluminum parts, etc., because of its lightweight, high strength characteristics can improve the fuel economy and transportation efficiency of transportation vehicles.
3.Electronic products field: 6063 aluminum alloy is commonly used in the manufacturing of electronic products shell, radiator, electronic equipment support, etc., its electrical conductivity and good heat dissipation performance make it widely used in this field.
4.Furniture and home decoration field: 6063 aluminum alloy is often used in the manufacturing of furniture, kitchen appliances, bathroom appliances and other household products, such as all kinds of aluminum furniture frame, decorative lines, etc., through the excellent performance of aluminum alloy to improve product quality and beauty.
5.Industrial equipment and machinery manufacturing: 6063 aluminum alloy is also widely used in the manufacturing of various industrial equipment, mechanical parts and packaging containers and other fields, its high strength, corrosion resistance and convenient processing performance can meet different industrial needs.
6063 Aluminum alloys are usually compared to other aluminum alloys. Here are some common comparisons:
1.6063 vs 6061：6063 Aluminum alloy 6063 has better corrosion resistance and weldability compared to 6061 aluminum alloy, but generally has lower strength. Therefore, 6063 is often used for applications requiring good corrosion resistance and decoration, while 6061 is used in occasions where higher strength is required.
2.6063 vs 6060：Compared with 6063 aluminum alloy, 6060 aluminum alloy are slightly different in composition, but the performance is similar.6063 is slightly better than 6060 in terms of hardness and strength, so the 6063 aluminum alloy will be used in some occasions.
3.6063 vs 6082：6082 Aluminum alloy usually has higher strength and hardness, suitable for applications requiring higher strength. In contrast, the 6063 aluminum alloy is usually used in occasions requiring better corrosion resistance and decoration.
4.6063 vs 6005A：6005A aluminum alloy usually has higher strength and hardness for bearing larger loads.6063 aluminum alloy is superior in corrosion resistance and decorative, suitable for some high decorative requirements.
In the selection of the appropriate aluminum alloy material, it needs to be comprehensively considered according to the specific use requirements, environmental conditions and performance requirements. Each aluminum alloy material has its own unique advantages and suitable occasions, so in the actual selection needs to be compared and selected according to the project requirements. If there are specific application scenarios or performance requirements, it is recommended to consult us for more detailed advice.