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6066 aviation grade aluminum bars are widely used in the aerospace field, such as manufacturing key components such as aircraft fuselages, wings, and landing gear. Its light weight, high strength, corrosion resistance, and good processing properties make it one of the preferred aerospace materials.

6066 Aerospace grade aluminum bar is an aluminum alloy material with excellent performance, widely used in aerospace, automobile manufacturing, construction engineering and sports equipment and other fields.

6066 is an aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy belonging to the 6000 series, sharing over 98% of alloy composition similarity with 6061 aluminum.

It is an aluminum alloy used for welded structural forgings and extruded components, suitable for manufacturing high-strength and lightweight components in the aerospace and structural aerospace sectors.

As a supplier of aerospace aluminum materials to companies like Collins Aerospace, Boeing, and Airbus, we can supply Aluminium at customize specification according to customer requirements, offering excellent quality and the most competitive prices.

6066 aluminum alloy has a low density but high strength and excellent specific strength (i.e. the ratio of the strength of a material to its density), making it an ideal material for fields such as aerospace.

6066 aerospace aluminum standard

AMS-QQ-A-200/10A, BS 2 L84, ASTM B221, and ASME SB221

Accreditations of our supplier

AS9100,OHSAS 18001,ISO14001,ISO9001,NADCAP HT,NADCAP NDT,IATP16949

The alloy 6066 aluminum bar has good corrosion resistance and can be used for a long time in various harsh environments without being easily damaged.

6066 aluminum bar can be easily processed into parts of various shapes and specifications, making it convenient for manufacturing complex structural parts.

The alloy 6066 aluminum has good thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity and is suitable for applications requiring good thermal and electrical conductivity.

The production process of 6066 aviation grade aluminum bars generally includes steps such as melting, extrusion, and heat treatment.

In the melting process, the alloy composition and melting temperature need to be controlled to ensure the purity and performance of the alloy; the extrusion process can extrude the aluminum ingot into aluminum bars of the required shape and specifications;

Finally, the heat treatment process is used to further improve the strength and hardness of the aluminum bars.

Name6066 aviation aluminum bar
TemperO, T4, T4510, T42, T6, T651, T6510, T62
6066 Extruded aluminum rod diameter3.0-420mm
6066 Cold finish aluminum rod diameter3.0-350mm
6066 aluminum Square bar size10×10mm-150×150mm
6066 aluminum flat bar sizeCustomized according to customer requirements
6066 aluminum Hexagonal rods sizeCustomized according to customer requirements
Length1-6m, Random, Fix ; Cut Length or as per clients’requirement
6066 Aerospace aluminum bar

6066 T651 aviation aluminum rod has high strength and good crack resistance. It is mainly used in the manufacture of parts and components that require complex shape forming in the aerospace field.

6066 T6 aerospace grade aluminum bar has high strength and hardness, and is mainly used in the manufacture of aviation components.

The chemical composition of 6066 aircraft aluminum bar

6066 Alloy %
Si0.9-1.8
Fe0.50
Cu0.7-1.2
Mn0.6-1.1
Mg0.8-1.4
Cr0.40
Zn0.25
Ti0.20
Other0.20
AlRemainder

The mechanical properties of 6066 aircraft aluminum rod

Physical Property
AlloyTemperDimensions /mmRoom temperature test result
Tension strength /MPaYield strength /MPaElongation/%
A50mm
Not less than
6066OAll200 Max124 Max16 Min
T4, T4510All27617214
T42All27616514
T6, T6510All3453108
T62All3452908

What are the application fields of 6066 aluminum bars?

Aerospace: 6066 aviation grade aluminum bars are widely used in the aerospace field, such as manufacturing key components such as aircraft fuselages, wings, and landing gear. Its light weight, high strength, corrosion resistance, and good processing properties make it one of the preferred aerospace materials.
Automobile manufacturing: In automobile manufacturing, 6066 aluminum alloy is mainly used for body structure and engine transmission system. Its high strength and rigidity can effectively improve the collision resistance and stability of the car, while reducing the weight of the car body to improve fuel economy.
Construction engineering: The alloy 6066 aluminum is also widely used in the construction field, such as manufacturing structural supports for large buildings, bridge components, etc. Its high strength and corrosion resistance can ensure the stability and durability of the building.

Sports equipment: 6066 aluminum alloy is also commonly used to manufacture sports equipment such as bicycle frames, skis, tennis rackets, etc. Its light weight and high strength properties help improve the performance of sports equipment and reduce the burden on athletes.

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