About Alloy
Aluminum alloy 6262 is a free-machining alloy primarily composed of aluminum, with additions of magnesium and silicon. It belongs to the 6xxx series of aluminum alloys, known for their excellent machinability and moderate strength. Alloy 6262 is specifically designed for applications where intricate parts requiring high machining capabilities are needed. It offers good corrosion resistance, weldability, and mechanical properties, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and consumer applications. Commonly used in automotive parts, precision components, and fittings, alloy 6262 is valued for its ability to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish during machining operations. Its versatility and performance make it a preferred choice in industries requiring efficient production of complex, machined parts with good mechanical integrity.
Product Form
ASTM B211, ASTM B221, ASTM B210 and ASTM B483
QQ-A-225/10
Chemical Composition
| Weight% | Al | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Cr | Ti | Mg | Zn | Bi | Pb | Other Each | Others Total |
| Alloy 6262 | Bal | 0.40 / 0.80 | 0.70 max | 0.15 / 0.40 | 0.15 max | 0.04/0.14 | 0.15 max | 0.80/1.20 | 0.25 max | 0.40-0.70 | 0.40-0.70 | 0.05 max | 0.15 max |
Property
| Material | Temper | Diameter (") | Tensile Strength ksi (min) | Yield Strength ksi (min) | Elongation in 2" |
| Alloy 6262 Bar | T6/T651 | <8 | 42 | 35 | 10 |
| Alloy 6262 Bar | T9 | 0.125-2.00 | 52 | 48 | 5 |
| Alloy 6262 Bar | T9 | 2.00-3.00 | 50 | 46 | 5 |
Application
Automotive: Machined parts, fittings
General Engineering: Precision components, machine parts
Consumer Goods: Handles, knobs, furniture fittings
Aluminum alloy 6262 is chosen for its excellent machinability and moderate strength, making it ideal for producing intricate parts in automotive, engineering, and consumer product sectors.
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