Neith Metals, located in Cairo, Egypt, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality aluminum forgings, with a particular focus on Aluminium 6082 forgings. The company prides itself on precision engineering and maintaining high material standards, catering to a wide array of industries by providing reliable and durable components that meet specific client needs. By utilizing cutting-edge forging technologies and rigorous quality control measures, Neith Metals guarantees optimal performance and lasting value in every product they create. Aluminium 6082, celebrated for its impressive mechanical properties and resistance to corrosion, is a key offering that has earned Neith Metals a solid reputation in both local and global markets.
Aluminium 6082 forgings belong to the 6000 series of aluminum alloys, primarily made up of aluminum, with magnesium (0.6–1.2%) and silicon (0.7–1.3%) as the main alloying elements. It also includes trace amounts of iron, copper, manganese, chromium, and zinc. This alloy is known for its high strength, good corrosion resistance, excellent weldability, and machinability. In the T6 temper, Aluminium 6082 typically boasts a tensile strength of 310 MPa and a yield strength of 260 MPa, making it ideal for high-stress applications across various engineering and structural settings.
Standards : ASTM B247, B247
Temper : H14
Specification : DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards
Flat bar blocks : up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs.
Cylinders and sleeves : up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length
Discs and hubs : up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs.
Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings : up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length
Rounds, shafts and step shafts : up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs.
| Weight% | Al | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Cr | Mg | Zn | Ti | Other Each | Others Total |
| Aluminium 6082 | Bal | 0.7 – 1.3 | 0.50 max | 0.10 max | 0.40-1.00 | 0.25 max | 0.06-1.20 | 0.20 max | 0.10 max | 0.05 max | 0.15 max |
| Tensile Strength, MPa | Yield Strength 0.2%, MPa | Elongation % | Hardness HBW |
| 295 | 240 | 8 | 95 |
| UNS | WNR | EN | DIN | ISO | BS (OLD) | USA |
| A96082 | 3.2315 | AW-6082 | AlMgSi1 | Al Si1MgMn | HE30 | AA6082 |
Forging Aluminum 6082 involves heating the alloy to a specific temperature, applying pressure through hammering or pressing, and shaping it into custom forms. The process improves strength and durability.
Aluminum 6082 is not typically used for high-temperature forging applications. It has good strength and corrosion resistance but lacks the high-temperature stability required for such applications compared to other alloys.
The workability of Aluminum 6082 affects the forging process by enabling good formability at elevated temperatures, allowing for complex shapes. However, it requires precise control to avoid cracking or deformation.
Aluminium 6082 forgings are commonly utilized in structural and engineering applications due to their outstanding strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to corrosion. You’ll find them in automotive components, aerospace parts, marine fittings, construction frameworks, and railway structures. They’re also used in bridges, cranes, and other highly stressed structural elements where toughness and durability are crucial. Thanks to its excellent machinability and weldability, Aluminium 6082 is a preferred choice in CNC machining and precision-engineered components. The alloy’s performance in both indoor and outdoor settings makes it a versatile option for manufacturers across a wide range of industries looking for reliable and lightweight forged solutions.






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