MATERIAL INFORMATION
ALUMINIUM ALLOY A360
A360 aluminum alloy is a popular choice for die casting due to its high silicon content, which enhances its fluidity and filling capability, enabling the production of complex cast parts. It exhibits excellent mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and heat resistance, making it suitable for diverse applications.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Aluminum Alloy A360 |
Density | Melting Range |
Specific Heat |
Thermal Conductivity |
Electrical Conductivity |
Thermal Expansion |
Imperial Unit | lb/in³ | ℉ | BTU/lb ℉ | BTU/ft hr ℉ | % IACS | µ in/in ℉ |
Value | 0.095 | 1035~1105 | 0.230 | 65.3 | 29 | 11.6 |
Metric Unit | g/cm³ | °C | J/Kg °C | W/mK | % IACS | µ m/m °K |
Value | 2.63 | 557~596 | 963 | 113 | 29 | 21.0 |
MECHNICAL PROPERTIES
Aluminum Alloy A360 | Tensile Strength |
Yield Strength |
Elongation | Hardness | Shear Strength |
Fatigue Strength |
Imperial Unit | KSI | KSI | % in 2in |
Brinell (HB) | KSI | KSI |
Value | 46 | 24 | 3.5 | 75 | 26 | 18 |
Metric Unit | MPa | MPa | % in 51mm |
Brinell (HB) | MPa | MPa |
Value | 317 | 165 | 3.5 | 75 | 179 | 124 |
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Aluminum Die Casting Alloys |
ELEMENTS | |||||||||||
Si | Fe | Cu | Mg | Mn | Ni | Zn | Sn | Ti | Other Metal |
Al | ||
Al Alloy A360 (%) | Min | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Bal |
Max | 10.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.25 |