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Aluminium Alloys

These are the ranges of aluminium alloys available from Capalex in the form of extrusions. We offer a wide range, which enable us to offer extrusions to be used in most applications.

Types of Alloys

Capalex's Alloys

At Capalex we extrude, machine and fabricate the following alloys:

Note: The 6000 and 7000 series aluminium alloys are the most commonly used and have a wide range of applications; Click on the link to download a full table of common extrusion aluminium alloys and their properties.

Chemical Composition

Each Alloy has a different chemical composition, which can be seen on each alloy sheet, click on the alloy above for more information.

Legal

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Further Reading

For more information on aluminium alloys and other technical information click on one of the following external links:

• Calculator edge - Online Calculator For Engineer’s and Students
• The European Aluminium Association (EAA)
• The A to Z of Materials
• Aluminium Safety Sheet
• The Aluminium Federation