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6063 Aluminum Sheet

HAOMEI Aluminum produces a wide range of 6063 aluminum sheets, including O, T4, T5, and T6 tempers in various thicknesses. Laser cutting services and highly competitive wholesale prices are available.

  • Alloy:6063
  • Temper:O, T4, T5, T6, T651, etc.
  • Thickness:0.2–300 mm
  • Surface Finish:Bright, polished, brushed, wire-drawn, sandblasted, checker pattern, embossed, etched, etc.
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Introduction to 6063 Aluminum Sheet

6063 aluminum sheet is a heat-treatable Al-Mg-Si alloy in the 6000 series. With a well-balanced and relatively mild alloy composition, it has moderate strength compared with 6061 aluminum sheet and is more suitable for forming processes and decorative surface finishing.

It contains no harmful impurities, is clean and environmentally friendly, and can be fully recycled.

As a 6000 series aluminum alloy, 6063 aluminum sheet offers excellent processability, weldability, extrudability, electroplating performance, corrosion resistance, and toughness. It is easy to polish, apply protective film to, and anodize. Its anodized finish is particularly attractive.

T6 is the most commonly used temper, while T4 temper provides better formability. 6063 aluminum sheet has been widely used worldwide in industrial manufacturing, architectural decoration, electronic equipment, and transportation applications.

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Equivalent Grades of 6063 Aluminum Sheet

UNSWNrDINENISO

BS (Old)

USA (AA)

A960633.32206AlMgSi0.5EN AW-6063 / AlMg0.7SiAlMg0.7SiHE9AA 6063

Standards and Certifications

6063 aluminum sheet can comply with the following standards and certifications:

ASTM B209 - Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate Standard, United States

EN 485 / EN 573-3 - Wrought aluminum products and chemical composition standards, European Union

GB/T 3880 - Aluminum and aluminum alloy rolled sheet and plate standard, China

EN 10204 3.1 - Material inspection certificate available upon request

RoHS / REACH - Available upon request

6063 Aluminum Sheet Technical Specifications

ItemSpecification
Alloy6063
TemperO, T4, T5, T6, T651, etc.
Thickness

0.2–300 mm

Width

500–2,500 mm

Length

500–10,000 mm

Surface FinishBright, polished, brushed, wire-drawn, sandblasted, checker pattern, embossed, etched, etc.
Surface TreatmentMill finish or customer-specified treatment
Coatings

PVC coating, color coating, polyester coating, PVDF coating, polyurethane coating, epoxy coating

Product TypeHot-rolled (HR) / cold-rolled (CR) sheet, strip, coil, tread plate
MOQ

1–3 tons

Chemical Composition of 6063 Aluminum Alloy

ElementAlSiMgFeCu
MnCrZnTiOther, EachOther, Total
Content97.5–99.4%0.20–0.60%0.45–0.90%≤0.35%≤0.10%≤0.10%≤0.10%≤0.10%≤0.10%≤0.05%≤0.15%

Mechanical Properties of 6063 Aluminum Alloy Sheet

Temper

Tensile Strength, psi / MPa

Yield Strength, psi / MPa

Elongation (% in 2")

Brinell Hardness (HBW)

Thermal Conductivity, W/(m·K)

Electrical Conductivity (% IACS)

O16,000 / 1108,000 / 5518Approx. 3020152
T422,000 / 15010,000 / 6912Approx. 3520152
T527,000 / 18621,000 / 14512Approx. 6020152
T631,000 / 21427,000 / 1868Approx. 6020152

Key Advantages of 6063 Aluminum Sheet

  1. Good Weldability: 6063 aluminum sheet can be welded using TIG welding, MIG welding, and other methods. It provides stable welded structures and is suitable for frames, brackets, enclosures, connectors, and related products.

  2. Good Corrosion Resistance: 6063 aluminum sheet has good oxidation resistance and corrosion resistance. It can maintain stable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. After anodizing, its weather resistance and wear resistance are further improved.

  3. Excellent Surface Finish for Anodizing: One of the main advantages of 6063 aluminum sheet is its excellent surface-treatment capability. Processes such as anodizing, sandblasting, brushing, and coating can produce a delicate, uniform, and visually appealing finish. It is ideal for decorative products and applications with high appearance requirements.

  4. Excellent Processing Performance: It is easy to cut, bend, stamp, drill, mill, and weld. It supports a wide range of fabrication methods and can meet the production requirements of various structural and appearance components.

  5. Lightweight with Moderate Strength: 6063 aluminum sheet has a low density and light weight. While maintaining sufficient strength, it supports lightweight product design and helps reduce transportation, installation, and operating costs.

Common Supply Tempers

TemperCharacteristics

Typical Use

OExtremely soft with high ductility; ideal for deep drawing and complex bending/formingDeep-drawn and highly formed parts
T4Moderate strength with good toughness; a preferred choice for general fabricationGeneral processing and formed products
T5Artificially aged with moderate hardness; commonly used for structural supportStructural support components
T6Higher hardness and good flatness; suitable for precision sheet applicationsPrecision panels and higher-strength parts
T651T6 temper with stretch stress relief; minimizes internal stressPrecision machining, such as CNC engraving and machining of thin sheets

Processing and Surface Treatment Methods

6063 aluminum sheet can undergo a variety of secondary processing methods:

Cutting: Saw cutting, laser cutting, waterjet cutting, etc.

Machining: CNC machining, milling, drilling, tapping, etc.

Forming: Bending, stamping, stretching, rolling, etc.

Surface finishing: Anodizing, sandblasting, brushing, polishing, coating, electrophoresis, etc.

Among these, anodizing is one of the most advantageous finishing processes for 6063 aluminum sheet. It improves surface hardness, wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and decorative appearance.

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Types of 6063 Aluminum Sheet

6063 O Aluminum Sheet

6063 T5 Aluminum Sheet

6063 T6 Aluminum Sheet

6063 Anodized Aluminum Sheet

6063 Brushed Aluminum Sheet

6063 Coated Aluminum Sheet

6063 Protective-Film Aluminum Sheet

6063 Tread Plate

6063 Cold-Rolled Aluminum Alloy Sheet

6063 Decorative Aluminum Alloy Sheet

ASTM B209 6063 Aluminum Alloy Sheet


Applications of 6061 Aluminum Plate

1. Construction and Decoration: Aluminum alloy doors and windows, curtain wall profiles, decorative panels, handrails, and railings

2. Industrial Profiles and Equipment: Automation equipment frames, conveyor structures, and heat sink profiles

3. Electronics and Consumer Products: Housing components, decorative frames, and heat dissipation components

4. Lightweight Transportation: Automotive trim and bicycle frames

5. Displays and Signage: Light boxes, wayfinding signs, retail display cabinets, and exhibition panels

6. Marine Structures: Interior panels, bulkheads, decking, and hull plating

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FAQ

Q1: What are the advantages of 6063 anodized aluminum sheet?

A1: 6063 anodized aluminum sheet offers an attractive surface finish, a wide range of colors, good wear resistance, excellent corrosion resistance, strong fade resistance, and easy maintenance. It is suitable for high-end decorative products and appearance-sensitive components.

Q2: Are customized colors available?

A2: Yes. Anodizing is available in silver, black, gold, and a variety of customized colors.

Q3: What is the difference between 6063 and 6061 aluminum sheet?

A3: 6063 aluminum sheet provides better surface-treatment results, higher ductility, and stronger decorative performance. In contrast, 6061 aluminum sheet has higher strength and is more suitable for load-bearing structural components and machined parts.

Q4: Is 6063 aluminum sheet suitable for bending?

A: 6063-O aluminum sheet is more suitable for bending and forming operations. T5 and T6 tempers have higher strength, so bending feasibility should be evaluated according to material thickness, bend angle, bend radius, and tooling conditions.

Q5: What are the common thicknesses of 6063 aluminum sheet?

A5: 6063 aluminum sheet is available in a wide thickness range. Common thicknesses include 1 mm, 2 mm, 3 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, and 10 mm. Custom thicknesses and cut-to-size services are also available.


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