Aluminium Alloy 1070 is listed in the COMMERCIAL PURITY ALUMINIUM material family. The reference data below should be checked against the governing product specification, product form and delivery condition before selection or certification.
The reference chemistry table for Aluminium Alloy 1070 lists Aluminium (Al): 99.70% Min; Iron (Fe): 0.25% Max; Silicon (Si): 0.20% Max; Copper (Cu): 0.04% Max. Confirm exact limits and analysis tolerances against the governing standard and product form.
The mechanical-property table for Aluminium Alloy 1070 lists Tensile Strength (O Temper): 70–100 MPa; Yield Strength (O Temper): Approximately 25–30 MPa; Elongation: Temper and thickness dependent %; Hardness: Temper-dependent HB. These are reference entries; supplied condition, dimensions, test method and governing specification control the requirements, and the figures are not design allowables.
Werkstoff / EN cross-reference for Aluminium Alloy 1070: 3.0275. This comparison does not guarantee interchangeability; confirm chemistry, product form and condition against the governing specification.
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The reference chemistry table lists Aluminium (Al): 99.70% Min; Iron (Fe): 0.25% Max; Silicon (Si): 0.20% Max; Copper (Cu): 0.04% Max. Confirm the governing standard, product analysis tolerances and product form before ordering.
| Element | Symbol | Composition |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium | Al | 99.70% Min |
| Iron | Fe | 0.25% Max |
| Silicon | Si | 0.20% Max |
| Copper | Cu | 0.04% Max |
| Manganese | Mn | 0.03% Max |
| Magnesium | Mg | 0.03% Max |
| Zinc | Zn | 0.04% Max |
| Titanium | Ti | 0.03% Max |
| Vanadium | V | 0.05% Max |
| Other Elements (Each) | — | 0.03% Max |
The table reports Tensile Strength (O Temper): 70–100 MPa; Yield Strength (O Temper): Approximately 25–30 MPa; Elongation: Temper and thickness dependent %; Hardness: Temper-dependent HB as reference data for Aluminium Alloy 1070. Actual requirements depend on condition, dimensions, test method and specification; these values are not design allowables.
| Property | Typical Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (O Temper) | 70–100 | MPa |
| Yield Strength (O Temper) | Approximately 25–30 | MPa |
| Elongation | Temper and thickness dependent | % |
| Hardness | Temper-dependent | HB |
Note: Values are indicative only and vary with temper, dimensions and product form. Confirm the applicable material specification and mill test certificate before using mechanical properties for engineering design.
Aluminium Alloy 1070 combines high aluminium purity, excellent conductivity, corrosion resistance and formability. It is selected for applications where these characteristics are more important than high mechanical strength.
High aluminium purity provides excellent electrical conductivity for suitable electrical and conductive applications.
Good heat-transfer performance makes Alloy 1070 suitable for selected thermal components and heat-exchange applications.
Provides good resistance to atmospheric corrosion in many normal service environments.
High ductility supports forming and fabrication operations, particularly in softer tempers.
Aluminium Alloy 1070 is selected for applications requiring high purity, electrical and thermal conductivity, formability and corrosion resistance.
Conductive components and selected electrical applications where high aluminium purity is required.
Heat exchangers and thermal components requiring good conductivity and suitable corrosion performance.
Selected equipment and components where aluminium's corrosion resistance is appropriate for the service media.
Reflectors and fabricated products requiring high-purity aluminium and suitable surface finishing.
Consider chemical exposure, operating temperature and galvanic compatibility with dissimilar metals when selecting Aluminium Alloy 1070.
Select suitable forming and joining procedures according to the required temper, product form and final component geometry.
Alloy 1070 is a relatively low-strength aluminium grade. Verify temper-specific properties and design requirements before specifying it for load-bearing components or fasteners.
The commonly listed Werkstoff / EN cross-reference for Aluminium Alloy 1070 is 3.0275. Treat this as a grade comparison, not a guarantee of interchangeability. Verify chemistry, product form, condition and governing specification against the supplier certificate before substitution.
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