2000 Family | Characteristics | Applications | Forms |
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Alloy 2011 | Great machinability | Screw machine products, fittings, fasteners, | CF Rounds |
Alloy 2017 | Good machining, stronger than 2011 | Heavier duty machined products | CF Rounds |
Alloy 2024 | Excellent strength | Aircraft structural components and fittings | CF Rounds, squares, hexes, flats |
6000 Family | Characteristics | Applications | Forms |
Alloy 6061 | Good strength, corrosion resistance | Structural components, truck bodies | CF and extruded rounds, squares, hexes, flats, shapes |
Alloy 6063 | Good strength, corrosion resistance, anodizing | Architectural applications, trim components | Extruded Rounds, squares, hexes, flats, shapes |
7000 Family | Characteristics | Applications | Forms |
Alloy 7075 | Highest strength | Highly stressed parts | CF Rounds |