What is the composition of Aluminium 6063-T6?

Published composition ranges are not available for Aluminium 6063-T6 in this record. PARTIAL - parsed from a truncated 500-char source excerpt; the element set is INCOMPLETE and must NOT be used for validation, specification or purchasing

What standards cover Aluminium 6063-T6?

The governing standards for Aluminium 6063-T6 include ASTM B221, ASTM B241, SAE J454, AMS 4156. Mill certificates typically call out the most specific AMS or ASTM number applicable to the product form.

What is Aluminium 6063-T6 used for?

This alloy is used in applications demanding the property set described in its family: aluminium.

How do I verify a mill certificate for Aluminium 6063-T6?

Compare each element value on the certificate against the min/max ranges in the spec table above. Paste the values into the SpecBase validator to get an automated pass/fail check.

Aluminium 6063-T6

UNS A96063 aluminium

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Quick answer

Aluminium 6063-T6 is a aluminium specified by ASTM B221, ASTM B241, SAE J454, AMS 4156. Typical composition: .

A medium-strength, heat-treatable aluminium alloy known for its excellent extrudability, good surface finish, and high resistance to corrosion. The T6 temper indicates solution heat-treated and artificially aged.

Applicable Standards

ASTM B221
ASTM B241
SAE J454
AMS 4156

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