Alloys Handbook
Peraluman-56
Al Mg5Si
Corresponds to EN AC-51400. Al-Mg5 with silicon.
Alloy Group
Rheinfelden
Recyclability
100%
Chemical Composition (%)
| Element | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Mg | 4.80 | 5.50 |
| Si | 0.90 | 1.30 |
| Fe | — | 0.15 |
| Cu | — | 0.02 |
| Mn | 0.01 | 0.40 |
| Zn | — | 0.10 |
| Ti | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Be | 0.00 | 0.01 |
Mechanical Properties
| Temper | Method | Rm | Rp0.2 | A% | HBW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Permanent mold | 170 | 90 | 8 | 60 |
Quick Applications
- Complex-shaped casting
Corrosion Resilience
Overall: Fair to Good
freshwater
Excellent
saltwater
Fair
industrial
Good
acidic
Limited