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EN AC-71000

Al Zn5Mg

Self-aging alloy. High dimensional stability, good anodizing and weldability.

Alloy Group
AlZnMg
Recyclability
100%

Chemical Composition (%)

Balance is Al
Element Min Max
Si 0.30
Fe 0.50
Cu 0.20
Mn 0.50
Mg 0.40 0.90
Cr 0.05
Ni 0.05
Zn 4.50 6.50
Pb 0.05
Sn 0.05
Ti 0.20
OtherEach 0.05
OtherTotal 0.15

Mechanical Properties

Temper Method Rm Rp0.2 A% HBW
F Sand casting 190 110 5 60
F Permanent mold 230 140 6 70

Quick Applications

  • General engineering parts
  • Hydraulics
  • Furniture hardware

Corrosion Resilience

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