Aluminum Alloy Equivalent Chart

Aluminum Alloy KS Specifications — 8 sizes
KS D 6701

A5052 (KS/JIS) = AlMg2.5 (DIN) = 5052 (ANSI), A6061 = AlMgSi1 = 6061: the global standards for sheet metal working and general structural aluminum.

KSAluminum Alloy

8 sizes
KSJISDINANSI/ASTMCategoryNote
A1050A1050Al99.51050Aluminum AlloyPure Aluminum·
A2017A2017AlCuMg12017Aluminum AlloyDuralumin, Aircraft
A2024A2024AlCuMg22024Aluminum AlloySuper Duralumin, High Strength
A5052A5052AlMg2.55052Aluminum AlloyStandard Sheet Metal
A5083A5083AlMg4.5Mn5083Aluminum AlloyShip, Pressure Vessel
A6061A6061AlMgSi16061Aluminum AlloyGeneral Machining Alloy
A6063A6063AlMgSi0.56063Aluminum AlloyExtrusion, Profile
A7075A7075AlZnMgCu1.57075Aluminum AlloyUltra High Strength, Aircraft

Key Features

  • A5052 is shared KS/JIS, equivalent to DIN AlMg2.5 and ANSI 5052; the standard sheet metal working material
  • A6061 equivalent to DIN AlMgSi1 and ANSI 6061; T6 treatment achieves 310 MPa tensile strength for general structural use
  • A7075 (super duralumin) equivalent to DIN AlZnMgCu1.5 and ANSI 7075; the highest-strength aluminum alloy

Key Applications

Aircraft structures, automotive parts, optical instruments, precision machinery, sporting goods

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