Additive Manufacturing

A20X™ powder was developed specifically for additive manufacturing methods. The advantages at a glance:

• Ultimate tensile strength up to 511MPa, yield strength up to 440MPa, elongation at fracture up to 13%
• aerospace approved
• excellent high-temperature strength
• fatigue properties comparable to 7xxx alloys
• processability comparable to AlSi10Mg
• fully equiaxed microstructure
• compatible with all laser powder bed machines
• no special process measures required

Casting production

A205 aluminium castings are ideal for aerospace applications:

• the strongest aluminium cast alloy in the world
• ultimate tensile strength up to 475 MPa, yield strength up to 420 MPa, elongation at fracture up to 3%
• aerospace-approved
• excellent high-temperature strength
• fatigue properties comparable to 7xxx alloys
• fully equiaxed microstructure
• no hot tearing