Rashid Metals stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, specializing in high-quality Aluminium 6082 Forgings tailored for tough structural and industrial needs. Thanks to cutting-edge forging technology and rigorous quality control measures, the company guarantees products that align with international standards for strength, durability, and precision. Rashid Metals is dedicated to providing forgings that boast exceptional mechanical integrity, corrosion resistance, and precise dimensions. With a team of seasoned professionals, efficient logistics, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, the company delivers Aluminium 6082 Forgings to the construction, marine, and engineering sectors both regionally and globally.
Aluminium 6082 Forgings are crafted from a magnesium-silicon aluminium alloy, celebrated for its impressive strength and outstanding resistance to corrosion. This alloy primarily consists of aluminium, with magnesium and silicon as the key alloying elements, plus a few trace additions to boost performance. It offers remarkable tensile and yield strength, solid toughness, reliable fatigue resistance, and excellent machinability. Additionally, Aluminium 6082 Forgings are known for their good weldability, thermal stability, and robust corrosion resistance, especially in structural and marine 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.
These forgings find their way into a variety of applications that demand high strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. You’ll often see them in structural frameworks, load-bearing components, bridges, and construction machinery. They’re also utilized in marine structures, offshore platforms, transportation systems, and heavy engineering equipment. Other uses include parts for industrial equipment, pressure vessels, and support components, where a high strength-to-weight ratio, long service life, and reliable performance are crucial.






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