Aleación de aluminio 6010

Aluminio 6010 is a heat-treatable 6xxx automotive sheet alloy with magnesium, silicon, and copper. It balances moderate strength with good formability for body panels and structural parts.

Formularios disponibles: sheet / plate / coil
Temperamentos habituales: O / T4 / T6
Asistencia técnica: CNC machining / laser cutting / bending / welding
Documentos de calidad: Informe MTC con cada pedido

What Is 6010 Aluminum?

Aluminio 6010 is a 6xxx-series heat-treatable sheet alloy that adds a little copper to the magnesium-silicon base, giving a good mix of strength, formability, and corrosion resistance. It is most often used as automotive body sheet in the T4 (solution-heat-treated, naturally aged) condition, where it forms readily and then can be paint-baked to higher strength.

Available 6010 Aluminum Products

6010 Sheet, Plate and Coil

Formulario Temple Rango de dimensiones
Sheet / Plate / Coil O, T4, T6 Thickness 0.5-100 mm, width 1000-3000 mm, length 1000-6000 mm (coil available)

6010 Tube and Bar (on request)

Formulario Temple Rango de dimensiones
Tube / Bar T4, T6 OD or side 6-300 mm, length 1000-6000 mm; availability by inquiry

Especificaciones y denominaciones equivalentes

  • EN: EN AW-6010 (AlMg0.6Si0.8Cu)
  • UNS: UNS A96010
  • JIS: JIS A6010
  • Series / type: heat-treatable (6xxx, Mg+Si+Cu)

Composición química

Typical composition of 6010 aluminum:

Elemento Composición (%)
Si 0.8-1.2
Fe 0,50 máx.
Cu 0.15-0.6
Mn 0.20-0.8
Mg 0.60-1.1
Cr 0,10 máx.
Zn 0,25 máx.
Ti 0,10 máx.
Others (each / total) 0.05 / 0.15
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Propiedades mecánicas según el estado de templado

Temple Tracción (MPa) Límite elástico (MPa) Alargamiento (%)
O 150-200 70-100 18-22
T4 250-310 130-180 20-24
T6 290-340 240-290 10-14

Values are typical reference ranges for sheet per ASTM B209 / EN 485-2 and depend on thickness.

Guía para la selección del temple

T4 is the forming condition for body panels: soft enough to deep-draw and stretch, then strengthened by paint-bake aging.

T6 gives maximum strength for structural brackets and parts that are not heavily formed.

O is used where maximum formability is needed before any aging.

Características principales

Formabilidad

6010 forms well in T4, supporting complex automotive outer and inner panels.

Fuerza

Moderate strength after aging, sufficient for non-safety-critical body structure.

Resistencia a la corrosión

Good general resistance; compatible with standard automotive coatings.

Soldabilidad

Weldable, but as with all 6xxx alloys the weld zone softens; design accordingly.

Aplicaciones

  • Automotive outer body panels
  • Structural sheet components
  • Welded assemblies and brackets
  • Trailer and container bodies
  • Architectural and general sheet fabrication

Notas sobre el procesamiento y el acabado superficial

6010 is supplied mainly as sheet and is formed in T4 then aged (often during paint bake). Welding uses 4043/5356 filler with allowance for HAZ softening. It machines and cuts well in T6.

Documentación de calidad e inspección

  • Certificado de Ensayo de Laminación (MTC): supplied with every order, reporting actual chemistry and mechanical properties of the delivered lot.
  • Dimension and visual inspection: size, flatness, surface, and edge condition are checked against the agreed specification.
  • Third-party inspection: SGS or equivalent reports can be arranged on request for specific orders.
  • Certificaciones: ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment), ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety).

Why Choose Linsy for 6010 Aluminum

Linsy Aluminum operates a production base with more than 20 years of experience in rolled and extruded aluminum products across the 1000 to 8000 series. We support buyers with cut-to-size service, CNC machining, laser cutting, and surface finishing (anodizing, polishing, brushing) under one roof.

Every order ships with a mill test certificate (MTC) documenting chemistry and mechanical properties. Our quality system is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Third-party inspection reports (for example SGS) can be arranged on request for specific orders.

We work to ASTM, EN, GB, and JIS specifications and supply customers in Europe, Asia, and other regions. Tell us your form, temper, and dimension requirements and we will return a quotation with lead time.

Recursos relacionados

These articles help with alloy selection, fabrication, and procurement decisions:

6010 Aluminum FAQ

6010 vs 6016 / 6111 for auto body?

6010 is an older body-sheet choice with good formability; 6016 and 6111 are later grades with tuned bake-hardening. Pick based on the OEM spec and forming severity.

Is 6010 supplied as wire?

6010 is primarily a sheet/plate grade. Welding wire for 6xxx joints is usually 4043 or 5356, not 6010.

What temper should I specify for forming?

T4 for panels that need deep drawing or stretching; T6 for parts that are cut and machined rather than formed.

Preguntas frecuentes generales sobre pedidos

¿Cuál es la cantidad mínima de pedido?

Minimum order quantities depend on the form and temper. For common sheet, plate, and extrusion sizes we can often accept small lots; custom sizes and tempers are quoted per request. Contact us with your bill of materials for a firm MOQ.

What lead time can I expect?

For stock or regularly produced sizes, typical lead time is 10 to 60 days depending on quantity, temper, and any additional processing. Custom or rarely ordered specs may take longer; we confirm the date in the quotation.

¿Proporcionan certificados de ensayo de molino?

Yes. Every shipment includes an MTC reporting the actual chemistry and mechanical results for the supplied lot. SGS or other third-party inspection reports can be arranged when needed.

Can you cut to size or add processing?

Yes. We offer cut-to-length, precision sawing, CNC machining, laser cutting, and surface finishing (anodizing, polishing, brushing) so the material arrives closer to your finished part.

Which standards do you supply to?

We regularly work to ASTM, EN, GB, and JIS specifications. If your project references a specific standard or designation, mention it in the RFQ so we match the requirement.

¿Cómo solicito un presupuesto?

Send your alloy, temper, form, dimensions, quantity, and required standard. We return a quotation with pricing, lead time, and the inspection documents included.

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