Dhruv Metals, a prominent manufacturer and supplier based in Hyderabad, India, has built a solid reputation for providing top-notch Aluminium 6061 Forgings that align with various industrial standards and performance needs. Thanks to their cutting-edge forging techniques and rigorous quality control measures, Dhruv Metals guarantees exceptional strength, precision, and durability in every product they create. Their Aluminium 6061 Forgings are highly regarded for their resistance to corrosion, impressive strength-to-weight ratio, and excellent machinability. Serving industries like aerospace, automotive, marine, and structural engineering, Dhruv Metals offers both standard and tailored forging solutions to meet the most demanding applications with dependable and consistent performance.
Aluminium 6061 Forgings primarily consist of aluminum, with magnesium (1.0%) and silicon (0.6%) as essential alloying elements, along with trace amounts of iron, copper, chromium, and titanium. This unique blend provides a robust combination of corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and superb weldability. In the T6 temper, these forgings typically deliver a tensile strength ranging from 290 to 310 MPa and a yield strength of about 240 MPa, along with good elongation and impact resistance. Additionally, Aluminium 6061 Forgings are heat-treatable, making them ideal for structural and load-bearing applications across a variety of industries.
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.
| Mn | Si | Cr | Cu | Fe | Zn | Al | Mg | Ti | Other Each/Total |
| 0.15 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.15-0.4 | 0.7 | 0.25 | Remainder | 0.8-1.2 | 0.15 | 0.005/0.15 |
| Tensile Strengtd (PSI) | Yield Strengtd (PSI) | Shear Strengtd (PSI) | Elongation in 2″ | Brinell Hardness |
| 45,000 | 40,000 | 31,000 | 12 | 95 |
| UNS | EN | DIN | ISO | BS (OLD) | USA | WNR |
| A96061 | AW-AlMg1SiCu EN AW-6061 | AlMgSiCu | AlMg1SiCu | HE20 | AA6061 | 3.3211 |
Aluminum 6061 offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, machinability, weldability, and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for custom forgings in aerospace, automotive, and structural applications.
Aluminum 6061 is not ideal for high-temperature forging due to its lower melting point and limited high-temperature strength. It is better suited for structural applications, not extreme heat environments.
These forgings are widely utilized in sectors that demand lightweight, strong, and corrosion-resistant components. In aerospace and automotive applications, they find their place in aircraft fittings, automotive chassis parts, and suspension components. The marine industry benefits from their use in boat structures and offshore equipment, thanks to their ability to withstand saltwater corrosion. Construction and infrastructure projects also rely on these forgings for bridges, structural beams, and frames. Moreover, they are essential in defense, railways, and heavy machinery, where high-performance components require precision, durability, and mechanical strength.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Dhruv Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Hyderabad , India
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