The alloy chemical composition complies with F357.


General Material and Process Specification

AlSi7Mg0.6 is an aluminum alloy with silicon and magnesium as major alloying elements. This material offers good mechanical properties, thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance with high weldability. Low material density and good mechanical properties make it a suitable material for aerospace applications. It is widely used in the aerospace and automotive industries. This data sheet specifies the expected mechanical properties and characteristics of this alloy when manufactured on a FormUp 350 system. All data is based on parts built with AddUp standard 50 μm layer thickness parameters, using 20-63 μm spherical powder.