6061 O/T4/T6 Aerospace Aluminum Wire
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6061 O/T4/T6 Aerospace Aluminum Wire

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6061 aluminum wire is a widely used high-strength aluminum alloy wire with good corrosion resistance, high strength, wear resistance and weldability, and is widely used in the aerospace field.Quick Quote

Why choose Chalco Aluminum's 6061 O/T4/T6 aluminum wire?

Quality could full meet world wide aviation standard

AMS 4116 6061-T4 aluminum wire

AMS 4115 6061-0 aluminum wire

AMS 4117 6061-T6 aluminum wire

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) B-211

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) B-221

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) B-316

Production and management comply with international aviation quality system certification

AS9100

OHSAS 18001

ISO14001

ISO 9001

NADCAP HT

NADCAP NDT

IATP16949

aerospace certification

Specs of 6061 O/T4/T6 aluminum wire

Alloy 6061
Temper T4, T6, O
Out diameter 0.13mm-13mm
Length Spool
Standard AMS 4116 6061-T4 aluminum wire AMS 4115 6061-O aluminum wire AMS 4117 6061-T6 aluminum wire

Chemical composition of 6061 Aluminum Alloy

6061 Alloy %
Si 0.40-0.80
Fe 0.70
Cu 0.15-0.40
Mn 0.15
Mg 0.8-1.20
Ti 0.15
Al Remainder

Mechanical property of 6061 aluminum wire

Specs 6061-0 Aluminum wire 6061-T4 Aluminum wire 6061-T6 Aluminum wire
Diameter mm 0.005-0.500 0.005-0.500 0.005-0.500
Temper 6061-0 6061-T4 6061-T6
Density (g/cm3) 2.70 2.70 2.70
0.2% Yield strength 34 MPa 172 MPa 276 MPa
Tension Strength 55 MPa 207 MPa 310 MPa
Elongation (%) 20 12 12
Hardness (HB) 20 60 80
Conductivity (% IACS) 43 40 43
Specific Resistance 23.040 Ohm·cm/ft 23.040 Ohm·cm/ft 23.040 Ohm·cm/ft
Specific Resistivity 3.83 µOhm·cm²/cm 3.83 µOhm·cm²/cm 3.83 µOhm·cm²/cm
Commercial Resistance Tolerance (On Sizes below 0.020) 3.00 % 3.00 % 3.00 %
Thermal Electromotive Force (EMF) Vs Copper -0.014 -0.014 -0.014
Thermal expansion coefficient 23.6×10-6 /K 23.6×10-6 /K 23.6×10-6 /K
Welding performance Good Normal Normal

Features of 6061 aluminum wire

High strength: 6061 aluminum wires have high strength and can be used to manufacture components and structures that require high strength and rigidity.

Good processing performance: 6061 aluminum alloy wire is easy to process and form, and can be used to manufacture complex parts and structures.

Good corrosion resistance: 6061 aluminum wire has good corrosion resistance and can be used for a long time in harsh environments.Quick Quote

Good weldability: 6061 aluminum alloy wire can be easily welded and joined, and can be used to make structures that require multiple component assemblies.

Good wear resistance: 6061 aluminum wires have good wear resistance and can be used to manufacture components and structures that need to resist wear.

Good high temperature resistance: 6061 aluminum wire can be used in high temperature environment for a long time, and can be used to manufacture components and structures that need to withstand high temperature.

Features of 6061 aluminum wire

Uses of 6061 aluminum wire

6061-T4 aluminum wire is mainly used in aerospace to manufacture some parts and structures that require high strength and rigidity.

6061-O aluminum wire is commonly used in the manufacture of flexible parts for aircraft.Quick Quote

6061-T6 aluminum wire is widely used in aerospace because of its good strength, stiffness, corrosion resistance and weldability in this temper. They can be used in aircraft components that require high strength and light weight. In addition, aluminum wire in this temper is also used in various components and structures in satellites and spacecraft because of its good resistance to high and low temperatures.

Uses of 6061 aluminum wire

What precautions should be taken when purchasing 6061 aluminum wire?

Material specifications: select suitable specifications according to the required application scenarios and requirements, such as diameter, length, shape, etc.

Material state: select the appropriate material state according to the required strength, stiffness, corrosion resistance and other performance requirements, such as AMS 4115 6061-0, AMS 4116 6061-T4, AMS 4117 6061-T6, etc.Quick Quote

Material quality: select high-quality 6061 aluminum alloy wire, check whether the appearance is smooth, no cracks, no bubbles, no deformation and other defects.

Suppliers: choose regular suppliers to ensure that suppliers have legal production qualifications and issue certificates of compliance.

Price comparison: compare the prices and quality of different suppliers, and choose the supplier with the best cost performance.

Transportation method: choose the appropriate transportation method according to the actual situation to ensure that the aluminum wire will not be damaged during transportation.

Storage method: avoid moisture, sunlight exposure, chemical corrosion, etc. during storage to ensure the quality of the aluminum wire.

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