Magnesium alloy ingot AM60
AM60B: Commonly used for automotive die castings for safety components such as instrument panel structures and seat frames. This alloy offers excellent ductility, energy absorbing properties, strength and castability.
Specification of AM60:
Magnesium Alloys |
|
AM60B |
|
Mg |
remainder |
Al |
5.6-6.4% |
Mn |
0.26-0.50% |
Zn |
<0.20% |
Si |
<0.05% |
Cu |
<0.08% |
Ni |
<0.001% |
Fe |
<0.004% |
Other each impurity |
<0.01% |
Magnesium alloy characteristics:
The lightest of all structural metals
Excellent stiffness and strength-to-weight ratio
Outstanding EMI & RFI shielding properties
High conductivity, electrical and thermal
Withstands high operating temperatures
Cost-effective compared with many engineered thermoplastic materials
High dimensional accuracy and stability
Exceptional thin wall capability
Good environmental corrosion resistance
Good finishing characteristics
Full recyclability