Sahil Metals stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering top-notch **Aluminium 6061 Forgings** that are celebrated for their remarkable strength, resistance to corrosion, and versatility. The company prides itself on precision manufacturing and rigorous quality control, ensuring that their aluminium products are not just durable but also high-performing. With dependable delivery, expert technical support, and competitive pricing, Sahil Metals caters to industries that demand superior aluminium solutions, including aerospace, automotive, construction, and marine sectors, making it a go-to choice for challenging applications.
Aluminium 6061 Forgings mainly consist of aluminium, with magnesium (0.8–1.2%) and silicon (0.4–0.8%) as the key alloying elements, along with small amounts of copper, chromium, and iron. This alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, good machinability, and strong weldability. You can typically expect tensile strength to range from 240–310 MPa, yield strength around 110–275 MPa, and elongation of about 8–12%. Its blend of toughness and versatility makes it perfect for both structural and high-stress applications.
Standards : ASTM B247, B247
Temper : H14
Specification : DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards
Flat bar blocks : up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs.
Cylinders and sleeves : up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length
Discs and hubs : up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs.
Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings : up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length
Rounds, shafts and step shafts : up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs.
| Mn | Si | Cr | Cu | Fe | Zn | Al | Mg | Ti | Other Each/Total |
| 0.15 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.15-0.4 | 0.7 | 0.25 | Remainder | 0.8-1.2 | 0.15 | 0.005/0.15 |
| Tensile Strengtd (PSI) | Yield Strengtd (PSI) | Shear Strengtd (PSI) | Elongation in 2″ | Brinell Hardness |
| 45,000 | 40,000 | 31,000 | 12 | 95 |
| UNS | EN | DIN | ISO | BS (OLD) | USA | WNR |
| A96061 | AW-AlMg1SiCu EN AW-6061 | AlMgSiCu | AlMg1SiCu | HE20 | AA6061 | 3.3211 |
Aluminum 6061 offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, machinability, weldability, and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for custom forgings in aerospace, automotive, and structural applications.
Aluminum 6061 is not ideal for high-temperature forging due to its lower melting point and limited high-temperature strength. It is better suited for structural applications, not extreme heat environments.
Aluminum 6061's workability allows for easier forging, as it has good formability, high strength, and excellent machinability. It requires careful temperature control to avoid cracking during the forging process.
These Aluminium 6061 Forgings find extensive use in aerospace components, automotive parts, marine structures, pipelines, and heavy machinery, thanks to their strength and resistance to corrosion. They’re particularly well-suited for aircraft fittings, marine hardware, transport frames, and structural components that face harsh environments. The lightweight nature of this alloy, combined with its durability, boosts performance, energy efficiency, and longevity in demanding industrial and construction settings.






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