Aluminum A380

Aluminum A380

High-volume aluminum die-casting alloy for electronic housings, appliance parts, automotive brackets, power-tool bodies and complex near-net-shape components.

Representative Properties

  • Typical tensile strength: 324 MPa
  • Typical yield strength: 160 MPa
  • Typical density: 2.71 g/cm³
  • Typical hardness: 80 HB
  • Standard: ASTM B85

Values are representative for the named grade and condition. Final design and procurement must use certified supplier data and the applicable standard.

Material properties
Material nameAluminum A380
TypeAluminum
Standard codeASTM B85
Tensile strength (MPa)324
Yield strength (MPa)160
Fatigue strength (MPa)140
Elongation (%)3.5
Hardness (Brinell)80
Density (g/cm³)2.71
Electrical resistivity (µΩ·in)4.3
Thermal conductivity (W/m·K)96
Melting range (°C)538–593
WeldabilityFair
FormabilityDie-casting alloy
Shear modulus27
Industry codealuminum_a380