Aluminium alloy
6000 series

Aluminium alloy

Section Title: 6000 series
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Alloy	Al contents	Alloying elements	Uses and refs

6005	98.7	Si 0.8; Mg 0.5	Extrusions, angles

6009	97.7	Si 0.8; Mg 0.6; Mn 0.5; Cu 0.35	Sheet

6010	97.3	Si 1.0; Mg 0.7; Mn 0.5; Cu 0.35	Sheet

6013	97.05	Si 0.8; Mg 1.0; Mn 0.35; Cu 0.8	Plate, aerospace, smartphone cases

6022	97.9	Si 1.1; Mg 0.6; Mn 0.05; Cu 0.05; Fe 0.3	Sheet, automotive

6060	98.9	Si 0.4; Mg 0.5; Fe 0.2	Heat-treatable

6061	97.9	Si 0.6; Mg 1.0; Cu 0.25; Cr 0.2	Universal, structural, aerospace (cubesats)

6063 & 6463	98.9	Si 0.4; Mg 0.7	Universal, marine, decorative

6063A	98.7	Si 0.4; Mg 0.7; Fe 0.2	Heat-treatable

6065	97.1	Si 0.6; Mg 1.0; Cu 0.25; Bi 1.0	Heat-treatable

6066	95.7	Si 1.4; Mg 1.1; Mn 0.8; Cu 1.0	Universal

6070	96.8	Si 1.4; Mg 0.8; Mn 0.7; Cu 0.28	Extrusions

6081	98.1	Si 0.9; Mg 0.8; Mn 0.2	Heat-treatable

6082	97.5	Si 1.0; Mg 0.85; Mn 0.65	Heat-treatable

6101	98.9	Si 0.5; Mg 0.6	Extrusions

6105	98.6	Si 0.8; Mg 0.65	Heat-treatable

6113	96.8	Si 0.8; Mg 1.0; Mn 0.35; Cu 0.8; O 0.2	Aerospace

6151	98.2	Si 0.9; Mg 0.6; Cr 0.25	Forgings

6162	98.6	Si 0.55; Mg 0.9	Heat-treatable

6201	98.5	Si 0.7; Mg 0.8	Rod

6205	98.4	Si 0.8; Mg 0.5;Mn 0.1; Cr 0.1; Zr 0.1	Extrusions

6262	96.8	Si 0.6; Mg 1.0; Cu 0.25; Cr 0.1; Bi 0.6; Pb 0.6	Universal

6351	97.8	Si 1.0; Mg 0.6;Mn 0.6	Extrusions

6463	98.9	Si 0.4; Mg 0.7	Extrusions

6951	97.2	Si 0.5; Fe 0.8; Cu 0.3; Mg 0.7; Mn 0.1; Zn 0.2	Heat-treatable

Sentence(s)

6951 is a heat treatable alloy.

final_sentence: 6951 is a heat treatable alloy.