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Silafont-09

Al Si9

Corresponds to EN AC-44400. Alloy with increased iron content for permanent mold casting.

Alloy Group
Rheinfelden
Recyclability
100%

Chemical Composition (%)

Balance is Al
Element Min Max
Si 9.50 10.60
Fe — 0.40
Cu — 0.02
Mn — 0.40
Mg — 0.05
Zn — 0.10
Ti — 0.10

Mechanical Properties

Temper Method Rm Rp0.2 A% HBW
F Permanent mold 170 80 5 55

Quick Applications

  • General purpose parts

Corrosion Resilience

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