Alloy |
Product forms |
Characteristics |
Applications |
1085 |
Sheets/Coils |
low strength, excellent formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance |
reflecting plates, lighting fixtures, ornaments, chemical containers, electrical conductors, and outer shells for digital cameras |
1080 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
1070 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
1050 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
1100 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
moderately low strength, excellent workability, weldability, and corrosion resistance |
general use, construction materials, and heat exchangers |
1200 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
2014 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
high strength, heat-treatable alloys with 6063 as cladding materials |
aerospace and structural use. |
Clad plate |
2017 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
high strength, heat-treatable alloys with good workability |
aerospace and structural use |
2219 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
high strength and good weldability |
aerospace use |
2024 |
Plates |
higher strength than that of 2017, good workability, corrosion resistance with 1230 as cladding materials |
aerospace and structural use |
Clad plates |
3003 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
higher strength than that of 1100, good formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance |
bottle caps |
3103 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
3004 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
higher strength than that of 3003, good formability, and corrosion resistance |
bottle caps |
3104 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
3005 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
higher strength than that of 3003 and good corrosion resistance. |
construction materials, and colored sheets |
3105 |
Sheets/Coilss |
higher strength than that of 3003, good formability, and corrosion resistance |
construction materials, colored sheets, and bottle caps |
5005 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
similar strength to that of 3003, good weldability, and formability |
construction materials, and vehicle materials |
5052 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
standard alloys of mid strength, good corrosion resistance, workability, and weldability |
ships, vehicles, construction materials, can caps, outer shells of 3C appliances, and LED-TV backlight modules |
5154 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
strength between that of 5052 and 5083, good corrosion resistance, formability, and weldability |
ships, vehicles, and pressure vessels |
5454 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
higher strength than that of 5052, good corrosion resistance, formability, and weldability |
automobile wheel rims |
5082 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
similar strength to that of 5083, good corrosion resistance, and formability |
can caps |
5182 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
5083 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
the strongest non-heat-treatable alloys, good corrosion resistance, and weldability |
ships, vehicle use, and pressure vessels |
5086 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
higher strength than that of 5154 and welding structural materials with good corrosion resistance |
Ships, vehicle use, and disks for hard drives |
6061 |
Plates, Sheets/Coils |
good corrosion resistance and good materials for rivet joint structures |
ships, vehicle use, and mechanical structures |
7075 |
Plates |
the strongest aluminium alloys and clad plates |
For materials of airplanes, skis and others. |
Clad Plates |