Different series of aluminum |
Series | Material | Element | Application |
1000 Series | 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080, 1085, etc. | Pure aluminum series | scientific experiments, chemical industry |
2000 Series | 2011, 2014, 2017, 2024, 2025, etc. | Aluminum-Copper Alloy Series | aerospace industry, screws |
3000 Series | 3003, 3203, 3004, 3104, 3005, etc. | Aluminum-manganese alloy series | oil-conducting seamless pipes on aircraft, cans |
4000 Series | 4032, 4043, 4A01, etc. | Aluminum-Silicon Alloy Series | Motor vehicle pistons, cylinders, etc. |
5000 Series | 5052, 5005, 5083, 5A05, etc. | Aluminum-magnesium alloy series | Lawn mower handles, aircraft fuel tank ducts, body armor |
6000 Series | 6061, 6063, 6101, 6151, etc. | Aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy series | Manufacturing of vehicle components |
7000 Series | 7072, 7075, 7050, 7003, etc. | Aluminum-Zinc Alloy Series | Rockets, propellers, aviation spacecraft |
8000 Series | 8011, etc. | Alloy systems other than the above | Most applications are aluminum foil |