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Sheet Metal Selection Guide

Check our guide to choose the required properties for your sheet metal fabrication project.

The ultimate selection guide for all materials available for sheet metal fabrication at Xometry. This guide contains all the sheet metal fabrication materials on our instant quoting platform.


Material Type
Material
AluminiumAluminium 1050P
Aluminium 1100P
Aluminium 5052 / 3.3523 / Al-Mg2.5
Aluminium 1050
Aluminium 1100
Aluminium 5083 / 3.3547 / Al-Mg4.5Mn
Aluminium 5020
Aluminium 6082 / 3.2315 / Al-Si1Mg
SteelQ235 Carbon Steel
Q345 Steel
Steel Galvanized Cold Commercial
Steel Electrolytic Cold Commercial
Cold rolled sheet SPCC
Stainless SteelStainless Steel 301
Stainless Steel 304
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel 303
CopperH62
Zinc-Copper-Nickel Alloy
Copper-Nickel-Zinc Alloy

Aluminum

EN AW-5083 / 3.3547 / Al-Mg4,5Mn

This is a rolled plate with moderate strength. However, at temperatures above 70°C, there is a risk of stress corrosion cracking. It has good resistance to corrosion with good machinability. It is widely used in the capital goods industry.

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EN AW-6082 / 3.2315 / Al-Si1Mg

This alloy is lightweight, typically formed by rolling and extrusion. It has medium strength with very good weldability and thermal conductivity. It is easy to cut. It has high stress corrosion cracking resistance. It has a tensile strength that ranges from 140 – 330MPa. It is heavily employed in offshore construction and containers.

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