Alloy Designation, Processing, and Use of AA6XXX Series Aluminium Alloys

Table 1

AA Designation of wrought aluminium and its alloys [1, 2].

Alloying elements	Series designation
Pure aluminium	AA1XXX
Copper	AA2XXX
Manganese	AA3XXX
Silicon	AA4XXX
Magnesium	AA5XXX
Magnesium and silicon	AA6XXX
Zinc	AA7XXX
Lithium	AA8XXX