Alloys Handbook
EN AC-51400
Al Mg5(Si)
Versatile Al-Mg alloy with better casting properties than pure AlMg5.
Alloy Group
AlMg
Recyclability
100%
Chemical Composition (%)
| Element | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Si | — | 1.30 |
| Fe | — | 0.45 |
| Cu | — | 0.03 |
| Mn | — | 0.45 |
| Mg | 4.00 | 6.50 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Permanent mold | 160 | 90 | 5 | 60 |
Quick Applications
- Complex-shaped casting in architecture
Corrosion Resilience
Overall: Good
freshwater
Excellent
saltwater
Good (with surface treatment)
industrial
Good
acidic
Limited