6063 T6 Aluminum Sheet
6063 alloy aluminum plate is an Al-Mg-Si high plasticity alloy with good processing performance, excellent weldability, extrusion and electroplating properties, good corrosion resistance, toughness, easy polishing, coating, and anodizing effect excellent.
6063 aluminum plate is widely used in building profiles, gangways, stands, furniture, elevators, fences and other fields due to its good plasticity, moderate heat treatment strength, good welding performance and gorgeous surface color after anodizing treatment.
Common sizes and stock of 6063 T6 aluminum sheet
| Metric Thickness/mm | Width*Length/mm |
|---|---|
| 3 | 1220*2440mm |
| 4 | 1524X3048mm |
| 5 | 1000x2000 |
| 10 | 1250x2500 |
| 150 | 1500X3000 |
Mechanical properties of 6063 T6 aluminum sheet
| Alloy | Temper | UTS (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum | |||
| EN AW-6063 | T6 | 215 | – | 170 | – | 6 |
Chemical composition of 6063 T6 aluminum sheet
| Element | Composition % |
|---|---|
| Si | 0.20-0.60 |
| Fe | 0.35 |
| Cu | 0.10 |
| Mn | 0.10 |
| Mg | 0.45-0.90 |
| Cr | 0.10 |
| Zn | 0.10 |
| Ti | 0.10 |
| Al | Remainder |
Thermal properties of 6063 T6 aluminum sheet
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English |
|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 21.8 µm/m-°C | 12.1 µin/in-°F |
| @Temperature -50.0 - 20.0 °C | @Temperature -58.0 - 68.0 °F | |
| 23.4 µm/m-°C | 13.0 µin/in-°F | |
| @Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C | @Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F | |
| 24.5 µm/m-°C | 13.6 µin/in-°F | |
| @Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C | @Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F | |
| 25.6 µm/m-°C | 14.2 µin/in-°F | |
| @Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C | @Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F | |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.900 J/g-℃ | 0.215 BTU/Ib-°F |
| Thermal Conductivity | 200W/m-K | 1390 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F |
| Melting Point | 616 - 654 ℃ | 1140 - 1210 °F |
| Solidus | 616 ℃ | 1140 °F |
| Liquidus | 654 ℃ | 1210 °F |
Application of 6063 T6 aluminum sheet
Transportation
For transportation purposes, 6063 aluminum plates are used as body structural parts of automobiles, subway vehicles, railway buses, and high-speed buses, as well as doors, windows, shelves, automobile engine parts, air conditioners, radiators, body panels, wheels, and ship materials;
3C electronic equipment
6063 aluminum plate has excellent performance in strength, corrosion resistance, processing performance, etc. It can meet the performance requirements of electronic product casings and radiators. It is suitable for various electronic product fields, including mobile phones, computers, tablets, etc., and has broad market prospects.
Packaging industry
In the packaging industry, 6063 aluminum plates can be used for all-aluminum cans. They are mainly used as metal packaging materials in the form of thin plates and foils to make cans, lids, bottles, barrels, and packaging foils; 6063 aluminum plates for printing are mainly used to make PS plates. , for automated plate making and printing.
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