| Property | Value |
| Standard | ASTM B209, EN 573-3, EN 485-2, AMS QQ-A-250/11 |
| Thickness | 0.2mm – 500mm |
| Width | Up to 2650mm |
| Length | Up to 7.3m (288″) |
| Temper | O, T4, T5, T6, etc. |
| Surface Finish | Mill, brushed, anodized, powder-coated |
6063 Aluminium Alloy is widely recognized for its excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, making it a preferred choice for architectural, structural, and industrial applications. This alloy, composed of aluminium, magnesium, and silicon, offers a good balance of strength and workability.
Here’s a detailed look at the specifications of 6063 Aluminium Sheet Plates:
| Property | Value |
| Standard | ASTM B209, EN 573-3, EN 485-2, AMS QQ-A-250/11 |
| Thickness | 0.2mm – 500mm |
| Width | Up to 2650mm |
| Length | Up to 7.3m (288″) |
| Temper | O, T4, T5, T6, etc. |
| Surface Finish | Mill, brushed, anodized, powder-coated |
The mechanical properties of 6063 Aluminium vary depending on the temper of the material. Below is a detailed table summarizing these properties:
| Temper | Tensile Strength (MPa) |
| 6063 O | 89.6 MPa |
| 6063 T4 | 172 MPa |
| 6063 T5 | 186 MPa |
| 6063 T6 | 241 MPa |
| Temper | Yield Strength (MPa) |
| 6063 O | 48.3 MPa |
| 6063 T4 | 89.6 MPa |
| 6063 T5 | 145 MPa |
| 6063 T6 | 214 MPa |
| Temper | Elongation (%) |
| 6063 O | 21 |
| 6063 T4 | 17 |
| 6063 T5 | 11 |
| 6063 T6 | 11 |
| Temper | Hardness (Brinell) |
| 6063 O | 25 |
| 6063 T4 | 46 |
| 6063 T5 | 60 |
| 6063 T6 | 73 |
6063 Aluminium Alloy consists of the following elements:
| Element | Composition (%) |
| Aluminium (Al) | <= 97.5 % |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.20 – 0.60 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.35 max |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.10 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.10 max |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.45 – 0.90 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.10 max |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.10 max |
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.10 max |
| Others (each) | 0.05 max |
| Others (total) | 0.15 max |
6063 Aluminium Alloy exhibits the following physical properties:
| Property | Value |
| Density | 2.7 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 616 – 654 °C (1140 – 1210 °F) |
| Thermal Conductivity | 201-218 W/mK |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume | 49 to 58 % IACS |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 900 J/kg-K |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 23 µm/m-K |
6063 Aluminium Sheet Plates are versatile and used in various industries. Here are some common applications:
6063 Aluminium is often used in architectural applications due to its excellent corrosion resistance and good formability. Typical uses include:
Due to its good electrical conductivity, 6063 Aluminium is used in:
The lightweight nature of 6063 Aluminium makes it ideal for automotive parts, including:
6063 Aluminium’s formability and aesthetic appeal make it perfect for:
Its strength and corrosion resistance suit various industrial uses, such as:
| Property | 6063 Aluminium | 6061 Aluminium |
| Main Alloying Elements | Magnesium, Silicon | Magnesium, Silicon, Copper |
| Tensile Strength | Lower than 6061 | Higher than 6063 |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent | Good |
| Surface Finish | Smoother | Rougher |
| Typical Applications | Architectural applications | Structural applications |
| Anodizing Suitability | More suitable due to smoother finish | Less suitable due to coarser finish |
| Property | 6063 T5 | 6063 T6 |
| Tempering Process | Artificially aged, then cooled | Solution heat treated, then artificially aged |
| Tensile Strength | Lower than T6 | Higher than T5 |
| Flexibility | More flexible | Less flexible |
| Applications | Architectural where flexibility is needed | Structural where higher strength is required |
When selecting the right alloy for your application, consider the specific requirements such as strength, formability, corrosion resistance, and surface finish. 6063 Aluminium is ideal for applications where these properties are crucial, and its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of uses.
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Henan Huasheng Aluminum Co., Ltd (HHALU for short), established in 2001, is located in Huiguo Town, the famous Aluminum capital of Henan Province, It's a professional manufacturer and engages in the research, development, production, sales and service of aluminum sheet plate, aluminum coil, aluminum foil, aluminum strip and aluminum circle.
In addition, HHALU also sell aluminum plate for construction and ships, aluminum mirror plate, and automotive aluminum alloy plate.
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