EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg) is one popular AlSi7Mg alloy, widely application industry.
Reference Standard：
DIN EN 1706:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys – Castings – Chemical composition and mechanical properties
EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg) Equivalent Aluminum Grades：
ASTM B26 Grade 356.0 (UNS A03560)
ASTM B518 Grade 356.0
ASTM B108 Grade 356.0
JIS H5202 Grade AC4C
Casting Manufacture Process for EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg):
- Sand Casting
- Permanent Mold Casting
- Investment Casting
EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg) Chemical Requirement
| Standard | EN 1706 |
| Numerical | EN AC-42000 |
| Chemical Symbols | EN AC – Al Si7Mg |
| Si | 6.5-7.5 |
| Fe max | 0.55 (0.45) |
| Cu max | 0.20 (0.15) |
| Mn max | 0.35 |
| Mg | 0.2-0.65 (0.25-0.65) |
| Cr | – |
| Ni max | 0.15 |
| Zn max | 0.15 |
| Pb max | 0.15 |
| Sn max | 0.05 |
| Ti | 0.25 (0.20) |
| Others, each | 0.05 |
| Others, total | 0.15 |
| Aluminum | Remainder |
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- Sand Casting
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- Investment Casting
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- Shell Casting
Shell casting method is a good option to replace investment casting and sand casting. the quality is better than sand casting parts, suitable for bulk production.
- CNC Machining
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EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg) Mechanical Property
| Standard | EN 1706 | EN 1706 | EN 1706 | EN 1706 | ||||
| Numerical | EN AC-42000 | EN AC-42000 | EN AC-42000 | EN AC-42000 | ||||
| Chemical Symbols | EN AC-AL Si7Mg | EN AC-AL Si7Mg | EN AC-AL Si7Mg | EN AC-AL Si7Mg | ||||
| Separately Cast Test Pieces | Sand Cast | Chill Cast | Investment Cast | Pressure Die Cast | ||||
| Temper Designation | F | T6 | F | T6 | T64 | F | T6 | – |
| Tensile Strength Rm Mpa,min | 140 | 220 | 170 | 260 | 240 | 150 | 240 | – |
| Yield Strength Rp0.2 Mpa, min | 80 | 180 | 90 | 220 | 200 | 80 | 190 | – |
| Elongation, A %,min | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Hardness, HBW, min | 50 | 75 | 55 | 90 | 80 | 50 | 75 | – |
Heat Treatment Process for EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg)：
F, as cast
T6, solution heat treated and fully artificially aged
T64, solution heat treated and artificially under-aged
EN-AC42000 (EN AC-AL Si7Mg) Application：
Building Industry
Machinery Spare Parts
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