aluminium in commercial vehicles - European Aluminium Association
aluminium in commercial vehicles - European Aluminium Association
aluminium in commercial vehicles - European Aluminium Association
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EUROPEAN ALUMINIUM ASSOCIATION ALUMINIUM IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES CHAPTER V 49<br />
6.4. Selection guide for the different alloys (<strong>in</strong>dicative)<br />
Tipper with ribbed sides<br />
Tank for liquid bulk<br />
Chassis beam:<br />
two profiles<br />
one plate<br />
Van body<br />
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6061, 6082<br />
Diesel fuel tanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5052, 5754<br />
Tail lifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6005A<br />
Floors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6082, 5086, 5754<br />
Fram<strong>in</strong>g for buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6060, 6005A<br />
Sides & roofs for buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3003, 5005<br />
Crash modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6008<br />
Beside these well known alloys<br />
it is possible to def<strong>in</strong>e, <strong>in</strong> coop-<br />
Alloy, temper<br />
3003*, 5005*, 5052*<br />
6005 T6, 6005A T6, 6063A T6<br />
6060 T6, 6063 T6<br />
*coated sheets<br />
Alloy, temper<br />
6005 T6, 6005A T6, 6005A T5<br />
6005 T6<br />
6060 T5/T6<br />
6063 T6<br />
6005AT6<br />
5083 H111, 5754 H111<br />
5083 H34/H32/H321 • 5086 H24<br />
5383 H34 • 5454 H22/H24<br />
5456 H34<br />
Alloy (O/H111 for all)<br />
5083, 5086, 5383, 5454, 5754<br />
5182, 5186, 5059, 5088<br />
do not allow weight optimization of ADR tanks<br />
Alloy, temper<br />
6005A T5/T6, 6082 T6<br />
5083 H111/H34<br />
5086 H111/H24<br />
5456 H34<br />
OTHER APPLICATIONS<br />
eration with the supplier of the<br />
semis, tailor made products that<br />
Curta<strong>in</strong>sider body<br />
Tipper or self-discharg<strong>in</strong>g<br />
body with smooth sides<br />
<strong>in</strong> case of self-discharg<strong>in</strong>g floor<br />
Silo for solid bulk<br />
Chassis beam:<br />
one s<strong>in</strong>gle profile<br />
Bumper beams, crash boxes<br />
& roll over protections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7003, 7108<br />
Suspension parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21100<br />
Structural components-H<strong>in</strong>ges-Supports . .42000, 42100<br />
Complex shapes with medium strength . . . . . . . .43000<br />
Very complex shapes<br />
without structural function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44000<br />
offer best performance for the<br />
foreseen purpose.