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CNC machining in Aluminum
High machinability and ductility, good strength-to-weight ratio. Aluminum alloys have good strength-to-weight ratio, high thermal and electrical conductivity, low density and natural corrosion resistance. Can be anodized.
CNC machining Aluminum Materials
CNC machining produces parts with excellent mechanical properties, accuracy and repeatability from metal and plastic. 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling available.
Aluminum 6061-T6
Aluminum 7075-T6
Aluminum 6082
Aluminum 5083
Aluminum 6063
Aluminum 5052
Aluminum 2024
Aluminum 7050
Aluminum MIC6
Aluminum 2017
Aluminum A380
Aluminum 2014
Description
Applications
CNC machining produces parts with excellent mechanical properties, accuracy and repeatability from metal and plastic. 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling available.
Strengths
Excellent mechanical properties,High accuracy & repeatabillity
Weaknesses
Greater geometry restrictions than 3D printing
Characteristics
Price
$ $ $ $ $
Lead Time
< 10 days
Wall Thickness
0.75 mm
Tolerances
±0.125mm (±0.005″)
Max part size
200 x 80 x 100 cm
Available materials
Aluminum 6061-T6
Aluminum 6061 (CNC) is the most popular aluminum alloy. It has good strength-to-weight ratio, excellent machinability and natural corrosion resistance.
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Aluminum 7075-T6 (CNC) is an aerospace-grade material with excellent strength-to-weight ratio and strength and hardness comparable to steels.
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Aluminum 6082 (CNC) has very similar composition and properties to 6061, with slightly higher tensile strength. Compliant with British Standards.
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Aluminum 5083 (CNC) is a strain hardening aluminum alloy with excellent corrosion resistance. Suitable for marine applications. Can be welded.
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Aluminum 6063 has good mechanical properties and can be heat treated. Suitable for aerospace applications. Can be welded.
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Aluminum 5052 is a strain hardening aluminum alloy with excellent corrosion resistance. Suitable for marine applications. Can be welded.
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Aluminum 2024 is a high-strength alloy with excellent fatigue resistance. Suitable for aerospace applications.
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Aluminum 7050 has excellent mechanical properties with good ductility, high strength, toughness and good resistance to fatigue. Suitable for aerospace applications.
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Aluminum MIC6 is a light weight material that can be easily machined at high speed and is free from tension, contaminants and porosity.
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Aluminum 2017 has a higher ductility and formability than Aluminum 2014 and has intermediate strength.
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Aluminum A380 offers the best combination of mechanical and thermal properties.
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Aluminum 2014 is easily machined and can be hardened to get strengths comparable to steel, but is prone to corrosion. Suitable for aerospace applications.
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