EN AW-6082-T6: European Medium-Strength Structural Aluminum Alloy
EN 755-2 · Published: 2026-06-03 · Updated: July 2026
EN AW-6082-T6 is the European counterpart to 6061 — offering approximately 10% higher strength at equivalent elongation. It is the standard structural aluminum for European construction (bridges, crane booms, truss structures), rail vehicle...
EN AW-6082-T6 ist der European counterpart zu 6061 — offering approximately 10% higher strength bei equivalent elongation. Es ist der standard structural aluminum für European construction (bridges, crane booms, truss structures), rail fahrzeug bodies, und heavy-duty road transport applications. Sein higher manganese content vs 6061 provides superior corrosion widerstand.
Quick Facts
| Kategorie | Aluminum Alloy |
| Norm | EN 755-2 |
| Density | 2.70 g/cm³ |
| Yield Strength | 260 MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 310 MPa |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ist 6082 ein direct substitute für 6061?
In meiste applications, ja — mit der caveat das 6082's slightly higher strength comes mit slightly unter extrudability. Für complex extrusion profiles, 6061 oder 6063 kann sein preferred. Für structural applications wo strength ist der primär criterion, 6082 offers ein modest upgrade über 6061 bei similar kosten.
References & International Standards
- ASTM International. Norm Specifications für Stahl & Metal Alloys. astm.org
- International Organization für Standardization (ISO). Metallic Materials — Cross-Referenz Database. iso.org
- American Iron und Stahl Institute (AISI). Stahl Güte Designations & Equivalents. steel.org
- European Committee für Standardization (CEN). EN Stahl Standards & Numbering System. cencenelec.eu