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AS9100,
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ISO14001,
ISO 9001,
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NADCAP NDT,
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Standard
AMS 4150 6062-T6 Extrusions
Production request
6062 aviation aluminum profile is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy profile that is commonly used in the manufacture of structural parts in the aviation and aerospace industries. Its production requirements are as follows.
Raw material selection; raw melting; stretching and forming; cooling treatment; surface treatment; inspection; packaging and transportation.
Size of 6062 aircraft aluminum profiles
Open profile dimensions: | Min 4mm*3mm, Max.850mm*50mm. |
Closed profiles dimension: | Min. 6.35mm*1mm, Max. 573mm*10mm. |
Weight per meter: | Min. 0.03kg/m, Max. 124kg/m |
Profile length: | Maximum 28m (standard 6000mm) |
People concern about 6062 aerospace aluminum profiles
When buying 6062 aviation aluminum profiles, customers usually care about the following aspects.
Material quality: the material quality of 6062 aviation aluminum profiles is very important, and customers usually pay attention to performance indicators such as hardness, strength and toughness of the material, as well as the composition and production process of the aluminum.
Dimensional accuracy: for aviation industry applications, the dimensional accuracy of aluminum profiles is very critical. Customers usually focus on the dimensional accuracy and surface quality of the aluminum profile to ensure that the profile can accurately fit other components.
Corrosion resistance: 6062 aerospace aluminum profiles need to have high corrosion resistance for aviation and aerospace applications to ensure the reliability of structural components in harsh environments. Customers usually pay attention to the surface treatment process and corrosion resistance index of the profile.
Availability and after-sales service: customers are also concerned about availability and after-sales service to ensure timely delivery and quick response to customer needs.
To sum up, when purchasing 6062 aviation aluminum profiles, customers usually pay attention to material quality, dimensional accuracy, corrosion resistance, supply capability and after-sales service.
Chemical composition of 6062 aerospace aluminum profiles
Element | Composition(%) |
Al | 95.8-98.6 |
Si | 0.40-0.90 |
Mg | 0.45-0.90 |
Cu | 0.10-0.30 |
Mn | 0.15-0.40 |
Zn | 0.10 |
Ti | 0.10 |
Cr | 0.05 |
Other | 0.05 |
Mechanical property of 6062 aerospace aluminum profiles
Tensile strength: at room temperature, the tensile strength of 6062 aviation aluminum profile is usually 280-330 MPa.
Yield strength: at room temperature, the yield strength of 6062 aviation aluminum profile is usually 240-300 MPa.
Elongation: at room temperature, the elongation of 6062 aviation aluminum profile is usually 12-16%.
Hardness: the hardness of 6062 aviation aluminum profile is usually 80-95 HB.
Characteristics of 6062 aviation aluminum profiles
High strength: 6062 aviation aluminum profiles have high strength and rigidity, which can meet the requirements of the aviation industry for high strength materials.
Good corrosion resistance: 6062 aviation aluminum profiles have good corrosion resistance and can be used under harsh environmental conditions.
Good processability: 6062 aviation aluminum profiles can be molded by various processing methods, such as extrusion, drawing, forging, casting, etc.
Light weight: compared with other metal materials, aluminum alloy has a lower density, so it can reduce the weight of aircraft and improve fuel efficiency.
Good stability: 6062 aviation aluminum profiles have good stability and are not easily affected by the external environment, which is suitable for the demanding environment of the aviation industry.
It should be noted that, although 6062 aviation aluminum profiles have a variety of excellent characteristics, but in the actual application also need to be reasonably selected and designed according to the specific use of scenarios and requirements.
6062 aerospace aluminum profiles application
Due to its excellent mechanical properties and characteristics, 6062 aviation aluminum profiles are widely used in the aviation industry, and common applications include
Aircraft structural parts: such as aircraft fuselage, wings, flaps, rudder surfaces, etc.
Aircraft interior parts: such as seats, luggage racks, flight instruments, communication equipment, etc.
Aircraft ground equipment: such as boarding bridges, baggage carts, trolleys, etc.
Other applications: such as structural and decorative parts for railroad vehicles, automobiles, ships and other fields.
It should be noted that the aluminum alloy materials applied in the aviation industry need to comply with relevant national and industry standards and undergo strict quality control and inspection to ensure that they meet the required mechanical properties and characteristics.