Aluminum alloys for precision and strength
From lightweight and resistant materials such as 6082 and 7075 aluminum, to alloys designed for complex industrial applications. Find out how the properties of these metals guarantee superior performance in cutting and bending processes.
Aluminum 5052
Aluminum 5052 is a material that is widely appreciated for its excellent physical and mechanical properties, making it ideal for precision machining such as laser cutting and sheet metal bending. When laser cutting, 5052 aluminum ensures sharp and precise edges due to its ability to withstand high temperatures without warping. Good thermal conductivity facilitates heat dissipation, minimizing the risk of thermal deformation. In addition, the malleability of 5052 aluminum allows sheet metal to be bent without the risk of breakage or cracking.
FEATURES
- Good thermal conductivity
- Good corrosion resistance
- Withstands high temperatures
RECOMMENDED USE
- With good corrosion resistance, it is ideal for applications in marine and industrial environments, offering excellent performance in precision machining such as laser cutting and sheet metal bending.
Aluminum 5083
Aluminium 5083 is a valuable material in the machining sector for its resistance to corrosion. This material offers superior mechanical strength, making it ideal for applications that require high structural strength. In laser cutting, it ensures clean edges, thanks to its ability to handle high temperatures without deforming. In addition, its excellent thermal conductivity facilitates heat dissipation, minimizing the risk of distortion. The malleability of 5083 aluminum allows you to bend sheet metal easily, without cracking or breaking.
FEATURES
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Superior mechanical robustness
- Very good thermal conductivity
RECOMMENDED USE
- With superior corrosion resistance, 5083 aluminum is well-suited for applications in marine, industrial, and chemical environments, where high structural strength and the ability to handle high temperatures without warping are required.
Aluminum 5754
Aluminum 5754 is an aluminum-magnesium alloy that offers excellent corrosion resistance and excellent mechanical properties. It is characterized by good mechanical strength, high load capacity and light weight. During laser cutting, it ensures clean and clean edges, with good machinability. Its ductility allows for easy bending without risk of breakage, making it suitable for applications that require precision and reliability.
FEATURES
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Good mechanical strength
- Ease of processing
RECOMMENDED USE
- 5754 aluminum is perfect for applications in transportation, construction, and container and tank manufacturing, due to its strength, machinability, and durability.
Aluminum 6060
Aluminum 6060 is an aluminum-silicon-magnesium alloy that is prized for its excellent corrosion resistance and versatility in machining. It is ideal for industrial applications due to its resistance to weathering and its ease of processing, especially in laser cutting and sheet metal bending, which does not present any risk of breakage.
FEATURES
- Corrosion resistance
- Excellent machinability
- Good ductility
RECOMMENDED USE
- 6060 aluminum is particularly suitable for industrial applications that require corrosion resistance and ease of processing, such as in construction, architectural component fabrication and outdoor structural applications.
Aluminum 6061
6061 aluminum is a 6000 series alloy that optimally combines strength, machinability, and corrosion resistance, making it one of the most versatile and reliable choices for numerous industrial applications. Due to its excellent physical properties, it is ideal for laser cutting and bending sheet metal, as it offers sharp and precise edges without the risk of warping. This material stands out for its robustness, which allows it to maintain its integrity even in high-temperature work environments.
FEATURES
- Corrosion resistance
- Excellent machinability
- Good thermal conductivity
RECOMMENDED USE
- Aluminum 6061 is particularly suitable for industrial applications that require robust and easy-to-machine materials. It is ideal for laser cutting and sheet metal bending in industries such as structural construction, automobiles, and aerospace products, where high performance and corrosion resistance are needed.
Aluminum 6082
6082 aluminum is an alloy from the 6000 series that stands out for its excellent mechanical strength and ease of processing. It combines robustness and good corrosion resistance, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. Its excellent thermal conductivity allows it to maintain sharp and precise edges during laser cutting, reducing the risk of warping. In addition, the malleability makes it perfect for bending sheet metal without the risk of breakage.
FEATURES
- Mechanical resistance
- Good corrosion resistance
- Excellent malleability
RECOMMENDED USE
- Aluminum 6061 is particularly suitable for industrial applications that require robust and easy-to-machine materials. It is ideal for laser cutting and sheet metal bending in industries such as structural construction, automobiles, and aerospace products, where high performance and corrosion resistance are needed.
Aluminum 7075
7075 aluminum is an alloy from the 7000 series, renowned for its extraordinary mechanical strength and light weight. Due to its high zinc content, this material is among the strongest on the market, making it ideal for applications that require superior strength, such as in the aeronautics and automotive industries. It is distinguished by its ability to maintain sharp and precise edges during laser cutting, effectively handling high temperatures without warping. In addition, its excellent thermal conductivity reduces the risk of distortion.
FEATURES
- Exceptional mechanical strength
- Lightness
- Very good thermal conductivity
RECOMMENDED USE
- 7075 aluminum is an ideal choice for applications that require high structural strength and light weight, such as in aircraft construction, aerospace components, and high-performance automobiles. It's also perfect for applications where cutting accuracy and machinability are essential, such as in the production of high-quality mechanical parts.
Stainless steel for high corrosion and durability
Select from the best stainless steel alloys such as AISI 304 and AISI 316L to ensure corrosion resistance, durability, and precision in machining. Ideal for harsh environments, it offers a combination of robustness and ease of processing.
AISI 304
AISI 304 stainless steel is one of the most popular materials in mechanical processing due to its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Composed mainly of chromium and nickel, it offers great chemical stability. In laser cutting, AISI 304 stands out for its ability to maintain sharp and precise edges even under high temperatures, minimizing deformation. Its thermal conductivity helps dissipate heat effectively, while its malleability allows sheet metal to be bent without risk of cracking.
FEATURES
- Corrosion resistance
- Very good thermal conductivity
- Malleability and ductility
RECOMMENDED USE
- AISI 304 is ideal for applications that require corrosion resistance and high reliability, such as in the production of industrial plants, medical devices, food industry equipment and architecture.
AISI 316 L
AISI 316L stainless steel is known for its exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in chemical and marine environments due to its high molybdenum content. This material offers good mechanical strength and durability, while remaining robust even under high temperatures. In the laser cutting process, AISI 316L ensures precise edges while maintaining its structural integrity. Its excellent thermal conductivity reduces the risk of warping, while its malleability allows for precise bends without breakage.
FEATURES
- Exceptional corrosion resistance
- Mechanical strength and durability
- High malleability
RECOMMENDED USE
- AISI 316L is ideal for applications in marine, chemical and food environments, such as in the construction of chemical plants, tanks, marine structures and medical equipment. It is perfect for sheet metal processing that requires strength, durability and precision.
Steels for mechanical processing
Explore our selection of carbon and alloy steels, ideal for structural applications, tooling and mechanical components. Each material is chosen for its strength, ductility and ability to guarantee precision in processing.
1.0038 // S235JR
1.0038 carbon steel, also known as S235JR, is a versatile material that is widely used in machining for its combination of strength and malleability. This steel offers good mechanical strength and ductility, making it ideal for numerous structural applications. When laser cutting, the S235JR stands out for its ability to maintain sharp and precise edges, managing the heat generated without causing deformation.
FEATURES
- Mechanical strength and ductility
- Heat management during laser cutting
- Malleability
RECOMMENDED USE
- S235JR steel is ideal for general structural applications, such as the production of building components, metal structures, and other precision machining. It is also suitable for welding and machining that requires strength and versatility.
1.0044 // S275JR
Carbon steel 1.0044, known as S275JR, is a material that stands out for its strength and ductility, and is widely used in machining for structural applications. This material is ideal for withstanding moderate loads and guarantees excellent performance during laser cutting. S275JR steel offers precise and sharp edges, effectively handling high temperatures without warping, thanks to its chemical composition that optimizes heat dissipation.
FEATURES
- Mechanical strength and load capacity
- Thermal Management
- Malleability
RECOMMENDED USE
- S275JR steel is suitable for general structural applications, such as bridge construction, industrial structures, and heavy equipment. It is particularly useful for jobs that require good strength and the ability to withstand moderate loads.
1.0117 // S235J2
S235J2 carbon steel is an alloy that is particularly popular in structural applications for its excellent combination of mechanical strength and ductility. This material offers good toughness, making it ideal for machining where strength is required without compromising the ability to deform under stress. Thanks to its heat resistance, the S235J2 maintains sharp and precise edges during laser cutting. Its malleability allows sheet metal to be bent easily, resulting in complex angles and shapes without the risk of breakage.
FEATURES
- Mechanical resistance
- Malleability
- Very good heat management
RECOMMENDED USE
- Ideal for lightweight metal structures, industrial substrates and general applications that require strength and ease of processing, such as construction, scaffolding and structural components.
1.0330 // DC01
DC01 carbon steel is a superior alloy, particularly used for applications where dimensional stability is critical. Thanks to its excellent physical and mechanical properties, this material retains its characteristics even under high temperatures, ensuring sharp and precise edges during laser cutting. Its ability to dissipate heat quickly reduces the risk of thermal distortion and deformation, allowing for high-precision machining. In addition, its ductility allows complex shapes to be created with ease, without compromising their integrity.
FEATURES
- Dimensional stability
- Good thermal conductivity
- High ductility
RECOMMENDED USE
- Suitable for the production of automotive parts, electronic components, and industrial applications that require precision and dimensional stability.
1.0503 // C45
C45 steel is known for its high mechanical strength and hardness, making it ideal for applications that require robust and wear-resistant components. This material is perfect for the production of components that are subject to high mechanical loads and wear, such as gears, shafts, and other mechanical parts. Its machinability allows sheet metal to be bent with precision, creating complex angles and shapes without compromising the strength or quality of the material.
FEATURES
- High hardness
- Mechanical resistance
- Workability
RECOMMENDED USE
- Perfect for mechanical components, gears, shafts and other high-stress industrial applications.
1.0570 // S355J2G3
S355J2G3 steel is a high-quality structural alloy, highly valued in applications that require high tensile strength and good ductility. This material is particularly suitable for laser cutting and bending processes, as it allows the creation of complex shapes without the risk of breakage. Its wear resistance and ease of processing make it perfect for creating mechanical and structural components that must withstand high stress.
FEATURES
- High tensile strength
- Good ductility
- Wear resistance
RECOMMENDED USE
- Used in metal construction, infrastructure, industrial machinery and for all structural applications that require high performance materials.
1.2379 // X153CrMoV12
X153CrMoV12 steel is a high-quality alloy that is primarily used for cutting tools. This material is known for its exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and dimensional stability. It is ideal for the production of precision tools and components subject to high mechanical stress, where durability and wear resistance are essential. Thanks to its high strength, X153CrMoV12 is perfect for precise machining that requires tight tolerances and a long service life.
FEATURES
- High hardness
- Mechanical resistance
- Dimensional stability
RECOMMENDED USE
- Perfect for the production of cutting tools, molds and precision equipment.
1.2510 // 100MnCrW4
100MnCrW4 steel is mainly used for the production of high-strength tools and components subject to high mechanical stress. Due to its excellent hardness and wear resistance, this material is ideal for making molds, cutting tools, and precision equipment that need high fatigue and wear resistance. Its composition allows it to maintain its shape even under high stresses.
FEATURES
- High hardness
- Wear resistance
- Toughness
RECOMMENDED USE
- Suitable for the production of cutting tools, molds, blades and high-strength work equipment.
1.7218 // 25CrMo4
25CrMo4 steel is a chromium-molybdenum alloy that stands out for its high strength and good toughness. It is ideal for applications that require high mechanical strength, such as the production of structural and mechanical components. Its resistance to fatigue and wear, coupled with its ease of processing, makes it perfect for a variety of industrial applications.
FEATURES
- High resistance
- Good toughness
- Easy machinability
RECOMMENDED USE
- Ideal for mechanical components, gears, and structures subject to stress and wear.
1.7225 // 42CrMo4
42CrMo4 steel is a chromium-molybdenum alloy that offers excellent strength and hardness, making it perfect for applications that require great mechanical strength. Due to its resistance to fatigue and wear, it is ideal for mechanical components and industrial equipment that must withstand high stresses. Its good workability allows you to obtain precise and complex shapes.
FEATURES
- High hardness and strength
- Fatigue resistance
- Workability
RECOMMENDED USE
- Perfect for the production of gears, shafts and other industrial equipment with high strength and durability.
