Aluminum
Aluminum is the most popular material for CNC machining due to its excellent machinability, light weight, and corrosion resistance. It is widely used in aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries.
Material Properties
- Lightweight (density 2.7 g/cm³)
- Excellent machinability
- Good corrosion resistance
- High thermal conductivity
- Anodizable
Common Applications
Aerospace componentsElectronic enclosuresAutomotive partsHeat sinksStructural brackets
Available Grades
6061-T6
7075-T6
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