Discontinued (Discontinued) AL7013 Aluminum Magnesium Alloy Tube

Aluminium-Magnesium-Alloy Tube Description

The Aluminium-Magnesium-Alloy Tube is a high-strength, lightweight material primarily consisting of 95% Aluminium and 5% Magnesium. This alloy is known for its exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical properties, making it an ideal choice for industries such as aerospace, automotive, construction, and marine. The tubular shape allows for ease of handling and processing, thus it is versatile for various applications requiring a balanced ratio of strength and weight.

Applications of Aluminium-Magnesium-Alloy Tubes

• Aerospace Industry: Due to its low weight and high strength, it is used in aircraft frames, fuselages, and structural components.
• Automotive Industry: Ideal for structural parts within the automotive sector as it provides both durability and low weight.
• Construction Industry: Suitable for lightweight structural elements and scaffolding.
• Marine Industry: Utilised for boat frames and other components exposed to harsh marine environments.

Aluminium-Magnesium-Alloy Tube - Packaging

The Aluminium-Magnesium-Alloy Tube is securely packaged to prevent damage during transportation. Each tube is carefully wrapped and handled to maintain its structural integrity.

• Packaging: Standard packaging includes individual tubes wrapped in protective materials to avoid scratches and dents during transit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Aluminium/Magnesium alloys corrosion-resistant?

• Adding Magnesium to Aluminium enhances corrosion resistance, particularly in harsh environments such as maritime or industrial settings.

Can the Aluminium-Magnesium alloy tube be used in high-temperature environments?

• While this alloy performs excellently at moderate temperatures, it is not recommended for extremely high temperatures as its properties may deteriorate. Special alloys may be required for high-temperature applications.

Is the Aluminium-Magnesium alloy tube easy to process?

• Yes, this alloy is highly machinable and can be easily manufactured into various shapes and sizes to meet specific application requirements.

How should I store the Aluminium-Magnesium alloy tube?

• The alloy should be stored in a dry, cool place where it is not exposed to moisture and corrosive chemicals to maintain its integrity.