EN 573-3 Grade AW-5251 F

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Description

Naturally hard AlMg alloy. The alloy is food safe.

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Equivalent Materials

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Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Density		2.68 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.68 g/cm³	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	2.68 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.68 g/cm³	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	2.68 - 2.69 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.68 - 2.69 g/cm³	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	2.69 g/cm³ Show Material materials with Density of 2.69 g/cm³	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape	Comment
Elastic modulus		70.0 GPa Show Material materials with Elastic modulus of 70.0 GPa	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	70.0 GPa Show Material materials with Elastic modulus of 70.0 GPa	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
Elongation		14.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 14.0 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A50
		16.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 16.0 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar	A100
	20.0 °C	14.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 14.0 %	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube	A50
	20.0 °C	16.0 % Show Material materials with Elongation of 16.0 %	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube
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Hardness, Brinell		45.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 45.0 [-]	F	EN 573-3, EN 570	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	45.0 [-] Show Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 45.0 [-]	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes		22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m Show Material materials with Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes of 22.0 - 35.0 MPa·√m				Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium
Poisson's ratio	20.0 °C	0.33 [-] Show Material materials with Poisson's ratio of 0.33 [-]	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
Shear modulus		26.3 GPa Show Material materials with Shear modulus of 26.3 GPa	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	26.3 - 26.5 GPa Show Material materials with Shear modulus of 26.3 - 26.5 GPa	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	26.3 GPa Show Material materials with Shear modulus of 26.3 GPa	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
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Tensile strength		160.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 160.0 MPa	F	EN 573-3, EN 485, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
		170.0 - 230.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 170.0 - 230.0 MPa	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	160.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 160.0 MPa	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Tube, Flat
	20.0 °C	160.0 MPa Show Material materials with Tensile strength of 160.0 MPa	F	EN 573-3	Flat	Transverse
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Thermal

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape	Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion	20 °C	2.3699999999999997e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.3699999999999997e-05 1/K	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	100 °C	2.3699999999999997e-05 1/K Show Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2.3699999999999997e-05 1/K	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
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Max service temperature		150.0 °C Show Material materials with Max service temperature of 150.0 °C				Typical for Wrought 5000 Series Aluminium
Melting point		610.0 - 650.0 °C Show Material materials with Melting point of 610.0 - 650.0 °C	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Specific heat capacity	20.0 °C	898.0 - 921.0 J/(kg·K) Show Material materials with Specific heat capacity of 898.0 - 921.0 J/(kg·K)	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	898.0 J/(kg·K) Show Material materials with Specific heat capacity of 898.0 J/(kg·K)	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	921.0 J/(kg·K) Show Material materials with Specific heat capacity of 921.0 J/(kg·K)	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
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Thermal conductivity		140.0 - 160.0 W/(m·K) Show Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 140.0 - 160.0 W/(m·K)	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	149.0 - 167.0 W/(m·K) Show Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 149.0 - 167.0 W/(m·K)	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	20.0 °C	149.0 W/(m·K) Show Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 149.0 W/(m·K)	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
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Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Electrical conductivity		25000000.0 - 30000000.0 S/m Show Material materials with Electrical conductivity of 25000000.0 - 30000000.0 S/m	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	26000000.0 S/m Show Material materials with Electrical conductivity of 26000000.0 S/m	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
Electrical resistivity		3.33e-08 - 4e-08 Ω·m Show Material materials with Electrical resistivity of 3.33e-08 - 4e-08 Ω·m	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
	20.0 °C	4.6e-08 Ω·m Show Material materials with Electrical resistivity of 4.6e-08 Ω·m	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube

Chemical properties

Property	Value	Condition	Related Standards	Shape
Chromium	0.15 % Show Material materials with Chromium of 0.15 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Copper	0.15 % Show Material materials with Copper of 0.15 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Iron	0.5 % Show Material materials with Iron of 0.5 %	F	EN 573-3	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube
	0.50 % Show Material materials with Iron of 0.50 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Tube, Welded Tube, Bar
Magnesium	1.7 - 2.4 % Show Material materials with Magnesium of 1.7 - 2.4 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Manganese	0.1 - 0.5 % Show Material materials with Manganese of 0.1 - 0.5 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Silicon	0.4 % Show Material materials with Silicon of 0.4 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Titanium	0.15 % Show Material materials with Titanium of 0.15 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar
Zinc	0.15 % Show Material materials with Zinc of 0.15 %	F	EN 573-3, EN 1715-3, EN 485, EN 570, EN 755	Profile, Rod, Flat, Tube, Strip, Sheet, Plate, Wire, Welded Tube, Bar

Technological properties

Property
Anodizing	decorative: sufficient, Protective: very good
Brazing	hard brazing (with flux/ without flux): sufficient / poor, friction soldering: good, soft brazing with flux: sufficient
Corrosion properties	Seawater: good, weathering: very good
Workability	Bending / Spinning (cold): good / acceptable, Impact extrusion (cold): acceptable, Deep drawing / upsetting (Condition) good (O) / acceptable (H12)