Alluminium Alloy 6082 Sheets & Plates

Alluminium Alloy 6082 Sheets & Plates Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Mumbai, India

Virami Steel Hub is a leading manufacturer, supplier, stockist, and exporter of high-quality Alluminium Alloy 6082 Sheets & Plates in Mumbai, India. We offer premium-grade alluminium products known for their high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and superior machinability.

Our Alluminium 6082 sheets and plates are manufactured using advanced technology and high-grade raw materials, ensuring precision, durability, and consistent performance. We serve industries across India and export to regions like USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

What is Alluminium Alloy 6082?

Alluminium Alloy 6082 (UNS A96082) is a high-strength, heat-treatable alloy from the 6000 series, containing magnesium and silicon. It is one of the strongest alloys in this series and is widely used in structural and engineering applications.

Key Functions:

  • Provides high strength and durability
  • Offers excellent corrosion resistance
  • Suitable for heavy-duty structural applications
  • Good machinability and weldability

Chemical Composition of Alluminium Alloy 6082

  • Alluminium (Al): Balance
  • Magnesium (Mg): 0.6% – 1.2%
  • Silicon (Si): 0.7% – 1.3%
  • Iron (Fe): ≤ 0.5%
  • Manganese (Mn): 0.4% – 1.0%
  • Copper (Cu): ≤ 0.1%
  • Zinc (Zn): ≤ 0.2%

Higher manganese content improves strength and toughness


Key Features

  • High strength compared to other 6000 series alloys
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Good weldability
  • Good machinability
  • Heat-treatable alloy
  • Suitable for load-bearing applications
  • Performs well in harsh environments

Mechanical Properties

  • Tensile Strength: 260 – 340 MPa
  • Yield Strength: 200 – 280 MPa
  • Elongation: 6 – 12%
  • Hardness: Moderate to high

Physical Properties

  • Density: 2.70 g/cm³
  • Melting Range: 555 – 650°C
  • Modulus of Elasticity: 69 GPa
  • Thermal Conductivity: ~180 W/m•K

Corrosion Resistance

Alluminium 6082 offers:

  • Excellent resistance to atmospheric corrosion
  • Suitable for marine and industrial environments
  • Can be further enhanced with anodizing or coating

Heat Treatment

Alluminium Alloy 6082 is heat-treatable:

Typical Process:

  • Solution Heat Treatment
  • Quenching
  • Aging (commonly T6 temper)
  • Improves strength and mechanical performance

Weldability

Alluminium 6063 offers excellent weldability.

Welding Methods:

  • Good weldability
  • Suitable for:
    • TIG (GTAW)
    • MIG (GMAW)

Best Practices:

  • Use compatible filler materials
  • Clean surfaces before welding
  • Control heat to avoid distortion

Machinability

  • Excellent machinability in heat-treated condition
  • Suitable for precision components
  • Produces smooth surface finish

Standards & Specifications

  • ASTM B209
  • UNS A96082
  • EN AW-6082
  • AMS 4026

Available Types

  • Hot Rolled Plates
  • Cold Rolled Sheets
  • Polished Sheets
  • Anodized Sheets
  • Custom Cut Sizes

Sizes & Specifications

  • Thickness: 0.5 mm to 150 mm
  • Width: Up to 2500 mm
  • Length: Up to 6000 mm

Surface Finish Options

  • Mill Finish
  • Anodized
  • Polished
  • Coated

Applications

  • Structural Engineering
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Marine Applications
  • Automotive Industry
  • Aerospace Components
  • Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Quality Testing & Inspection

  • Chemical composition testing
  • Mechanical testing
  • Dimensional inspection
  • Surface quality checks
  • Ultrasonic testing

Mill Test Certificates (MTC) available


Packaging & Delivery

  • Export-grade wooden packaging
  • Protective film coating
  • Proper labeling & traceability
  • Safe and timely global delivery

Why Choose Virami Steel Hub?

  • Reliable Alluminium 6082 supplier in Mumbai
  • Large stock availability
  • Competitive pricing
  • Custom sizes & fast delivery
  • International quality compliance
  • Strong export network
  • Dedicated support team

Conclusion

Alluminium Alloy 6082 Sheets & Plates are ideal for applications requiring high strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. Their performance makes them perfect for structural, marine, and heavy-duty applications.

Virami Steel Hub ensures top-quality Alluminium 6082 products with precision and long-term reliability.


FAQs

(1)What is Alluminium 6082?

A high-strength alluminium alloy widely used in structural applications.

Used in construction, marine, automotive, and heavy engineering.

Yes, it offers good weldability.

Yes, commonly used in T6 condition.

Yes, Alluminium 6082 offers significantly higher strength.

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