CNC Machining
Aluminum 6082
Typically rolled and extruded, it has moderate strength, excellent weldability, and thermal conductivity.
Key Advantages
- Good Thermal Conductivity
- High Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance
Specifications
Lead Time
Standard (2-5 Days)
Thermal Conductivity
170 W/m·K
Thermal Expansion
24.0 µm/m·°C
Corrosion Resistance
Good
Specific Heat
~900 J/kg·K
Yield Strength
~200 MPa
Tensile Strength
~300 MPa
Density
2.7 g/cm³
Machinability
Excellent
Application Notes
This material is widely used in high-precision metal 3D printing and CNC machining projects. Its unique combination of properties makes it ideal for complex geometries and functional prototyping.
For specific tolerance requirements or surface finishing options, please refer to our Metal 3D Printing (SLM) Design for Manufacturing (DFM) guide.
Typical Material Application