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Aluminium 6063 | Product Overview
Introduction To Aluminium 6063
MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a leading manufacturer, supplier, exporter, importer, and stockist of Aluminium Alloy 6063 products including extrusions, sheets, plates, tubes, and rods.
Aluminium 6063 is a popular heat-treatable alloy primarily used in architectural and structural applications. Known as the “architectural alloy,” it offers excellent corrosion resistance, good mechanical properties, and superior surface finish, making it ideal for anodizing. 6063 is widely used in the manufacture of window frames, door frames, roofs, pipelines, and furniture. It combines good strength with excellent formability and weldability.
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Aluminium 6063 Specifications (AA6063 / UNS A96063)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Grade | Aluminium 6063 / AA6063 / UNS A96063 |
| Type | Heat-treatable wrought aluminium alloy |
| Typical Chemical Composition | Si 0.2–0.6%, Mg 0.45–0.9% |
| Conditions | O, T4, T5, T6 |
| Heat Treatment | Solution Heat Treatment + Artificial Aging |
| Testing | Tensile, Hardness, Chemical, UT (on request) |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 (MTC Available) |
Chemical Composition – Aluminium Alloy 6063
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Silicon (Si) | 0.20 – 0.60 |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.45 – 0.90 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.35 max |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.10 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.10 max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.10 max |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.10 max |
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.10 max |
| Aluminium (Al) | Balance |
Aluminium 6063 is known for its excellent anodizing quality and smooth extrudability.
Mechanical Properties – Aluminium 6063
| Property | Annealed | Hot Finished | Cold Drawn | Hot Rolled | Sheet (T6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 110 – 145 | 170 – 240 | 210 – 275 | 195 – 240 | 240 – 290 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | 40 – 70 | 140 – 195 | 170 – 220 | 150 – 205 | 200 – 240 |
| Elongation (%) | 15 – 25 | 10 – 20 | 8 – 15 | 10 – 18 | 8 – 12 |
| Brinell Hardness | 30 – 50 HB | 60 – 70 HB | 65 – 80 HB | 60 – 75 HB | 70 – 80 HB |
| Rockwell Hardness | 20 – 30 B | 35 – 45 B | 40 – 55 B | 35 – 50 B | 50 – 60 B |
Aluminium 6063 offers a balance of moderate strength with excellent surface finish.
Uses and Advantages
Excellent surface finish and anodizing ability
Good corrosion resistance in atmospheric environments
Lightweight with good strength-to-weight ratio
Easily extrudable into complex shapes
Good weldability and machinability
Applications of Aluminium 6063
Aluminium 6063 is widely used for its excellent finish and moderate strength in:
Chemical Processing
Oil & Gas
Marine
Pharmaceutical
Heat Exchangers
Power Plants
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FAQ's
What is Aluminium Alloy 6063 used for?
Aluminium 6063, also known as the architectural alloy, is widely used in window frames, door frames, curtain walls, pipelines, heat exchangers, furniture, and lightweight structural applications. Its excellent corrosion resistance and anodizing finish make it highly popular in construction and architectural industries.
What are the advantages of Aluminium 6063 over other aluminium alloys?
Aluminium 6063 offers superior surface finish, high corrosion resistance, good strength to weight ratio, and excellent anodizing properties compared to many other aluminium grades. It is also highly formable, weldable, and extrudable, making it ideal for complex shapes and decorative applications.
What is the difference between Aluminium 6061 and 6063?
The main difference lies in their strength and finish. Aluminium 6061 has higher mechanical strength, making it suitable for heavy duty structural applications, whereas Aluminium 6063 is lighter, smoother, and better for anodizing, making it the preferred choice for architectural and decorative uses.
Can Aluminium 6063 be welded and anodized?
Yes. Aluminium 6063 is known for its excellent weldability and superior anodizing capability, which provides a durable, attractive surface finish. This makes it widely used in construction, transportation, and consumer products where both appearance and durability matter.
Where can I buy high-quality Aluminium 6063 products in India?
You can purchase premium quality Aluminium 6063 sheets, plates, tubes, pipes, bars, and custom extrusions from Moksh Tubes & Fittings LLP, a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of aluminium alloys with a strong commitment to quality, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction.
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