Material database
6061
Aluminium. Values below are the requirements of the standard named beside them; the mill certificate governs the material delivered.
Designations
- UNS
- A96061
- EN number
- EN AW-6061
- EN name
- AlMg1SiCu
Density
- Density
- 2700 kg/m³
- Per
- Hydro / Aluminium Association style alloy data
- Corrosion resistance
- Good
- Product forms
- Plate, sheet, extrusion
Typical applications
Structures, machining, general engineering
Common questions
- 01What is the density of 6061?
- 2700 kg/m³ — the figure the weight calculators on this site use for 6061. The value is Hydro / Aluminium Association style alloy data’s.
- 02What is 6061 used for?
- Structures, machining, general engineering