Overview

6101 aluminum plate is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant alloy widely used in electrical, industrial, and structural applications. Known for its excellent conductivity and superior performance, 6101 aluminum plate is the preferred material for projects requiring durability, lightweight properties, and reliable performance in demanding environments. Its exceptional formability and strength make it ideal for both structural and fabrication applications.

Product Characteristics

• High Electrical Conductivity: 6101 aluminum plate offers excellent electrical conductivity, making it ideal for electrical bus bars and other electrical applications.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: This alloy provides outstanding resistance to atmospheric and industrial environments, ensuring long-term durability.
• High Strength: 6101 aluminum plate provides a robust balance of tensile and yield strength, suitable for demanding structural applications.
• Excellent Weldability: 6101 aluminum can be easily welded, ensuring strong joints and efficient fabrication processes.
• Exceptional Formability: The alloy can be readily formed and shaped, allowing for versatile design options and complex geometries.
• Good Machinability: 6101 aluminum plate can be easily machined, enabling precise fabrication of detailed components.

Product Parameters

1. Thickness:

• Available in a range of thicknesses from 1.0 mm to 100 mm, catering to various application requirements.

2. Length:

• Standard lengths include 2000 mm, 3000 mm, 6000 mm, with custom lengths available upon request.

3. Width:

• Standard widths include 1000 mm, 1220 mm, 1500 mm, with custom widths available upon request.

4. Commonly Used States:

• T6, T61, and other tempers based on specific application needs.

5. Chemical Composition:

• Aluminum (Al): Balance
• Magnesium (Mg): 0.35-0.8%
• Manganese (Mn): 0.03% max
• Iron (Fe): 0.50% max
• Silicon (Si): 0.30-0.7%
• Copper (Cu): 0.10% max
• Chromium (Cr): 0.03% max
• Zinc (Zn): 0.10% max
• Titanium (Ti): 0.10% max
• Other Elements: 0.05% max (each), 0.15% max (total)

6. Mechanical Properties (Example for 6101-T6 Alloy):

• Tensile Strength: 42,000 psi (290 MPa)
• Yield Strength: 38,000 psi (262 MPa)
• Elongation: 10-12%
• Hardness (Brinell): 80 HB
• Density: 2.70 g/cm³

Applications

• Electrical: Bus bars, electrical conductors, and connectors.
• Industrial: Machinery components, pressure vessels, and pipelines.
• Structural: Beams, columns, and framework components.
• Automotive: Body panels, chassis parts, and structural supports.
• Consumer Goods: Appliances, furniture, and outdoor equipment.

Conclusion

6101 aluminum plate from kunxin aluminum company is engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Its exceptional conductivity, corrosion resistance, and strength make it the preferred choice for a wide range of applications. With customizable sizes and tempers, we ensure that you get the perfect material to meet your specific needs. Contact us today to learn more about our 6101 aluminum plates and how they can enhance your projects.