Aluminium, Commercial Alloy
6101B T6 Bar & Extrusion
A heat treatable wrought aluminium alloy used in the manufacture and construction of electrical power distribution components and equipment.
The alloy CN AW-6101B is a medium strength alloy, specifically dedicated to applications where a high electrical conductivity is required. Typical applications are busbars and other electrical conductors and heat sinks.
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6101B T6 Aluminium Related Specifications
| System / Standard | Country / Region | Grade / Designation |
| AA | USA | 6101-T6 (electrical conductor alloy, used for 6101B-T6) |
| UNS | International | A96101 (6101 series, used for 6101/6101B in T6 tempers) |
| EN / DIN | Europe | EN AW-6101B-T6 |
| EN Name | Europe | AlMgSi-T6 (6101B) |
Properties
Chemical Composition
6101B
| Chemical Element | % Present |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.00 - 0.05 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.10 - 0.30 |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.35 - 0.60 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.00 - 0.05 |
| Other (Each) | 0.00 - 0.03 |
| Others (Total) | 0.00 - 0.10 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.30 - 0.60 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.00 - 0.10 |
Mechanical Properties
6101B Extrusions Up to 15mm
| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Proof Stress | 160 Min MPa |
| Elongation A50 mm | 6 Min % |
| Tensile Strength | 215 Min N/mm2 |
