Electrical application Aluminum sheet and coil Alloy 6101 T63
Alloy 6101 T63 aluminum sheet and coil is an essential material for the electrical industry due to its high conductivity, lightweight, corrosion resistance, and strength. It is particularly beneficial in applications such as electrical conductors, busbars, high-voltage transmission lines, and automotive electrical systems. Its cost-effectiveness and ease of processing make it a popular choice for both industrial and residential electrical systems.
Stock list
Alloy | Sheet Size (mm) | Coil size (mm) |
6101 T63 | 1.5*1250*2500 | 1.5*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 2.0*1250*2500 | 2.0*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 2.5*1250*2500 | 2.5*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 3.0*1250*2500 | 3.0*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 3.5*1250*2500 | 3.5*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 4.0*1500*3000 | 4.0*1250*C |
6101 T63 | 4.5*1500*3000 | 4.0*1500*C |
6101 T63 | 5.0*1500*3000 | ---- |
6101 T63 | 6.0*1500*3000 | ---- |
6101 T63 | 8.0*1500*3000 | ---- |
6101 T63 | 10*1500*3000 | ---- |
Key Properties of 6101 Aluminum
Alloy Composition:
Primary alloying elements: Silicon (Si) and Magnesium (Mg).
Typical composition: Al (balance), Si: 0.6–1.2%, Mg: 0.9–1.3%.
Some variations may include trace amounts of iron (Fe) and copper (Cu).
Electrical Conductivity:
6101 has a high electrical conductivity of approximately 60-61% IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard), making it an ideal material for use in electrical conductors.
It is a common material for overhead power lines and electrical cables.
Mechanical Properties:
Tensile Strength: Typically ranges from 240–300 MPa.
Yield Strength: Approximately 180–230 MPa.
Elongation: Around 10–15% depending on the temper.
