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EN AC-43000

Al Si10Mg

Widely used alloy for casting complex housing parts.

Alloy Group
AlSi10Mg
Recyclability
100%

Chemical Composition (%)

Balance is Al
Element Min Max
Si 9.00 11.00
Fe 0.40
Cu 0.03
Mn 0.45
Mg 0.25 0.45
Cr 0.05
Ni 0.05
Zn 0.10
Pb 0.05
Sn 0.05
Ti 0.15
OtherEach 0.05
OtherTotal 0.15

Mechanical Properties

Temper Method Rm Rp0.2 A% HBW
T6 Permanent mold 260 220 1 90

Quick Applications

  • Engine housings
  • Machine parts

Corrosion Resilience

Overall: Fair to Good
freshwater
Excellent
saltwater
Fair
industrial
Good
acidic
Limited