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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