CEN/TC 132/WG 5 - Extruded and drawn products

This document specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube.
Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 754-1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573-3.

This document specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
NOTE The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminium Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.

This document specifies tolerances on dimensions and form of extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063, manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see Figures 1 and 2). It applies to extruded products supplied without further surface treatment. Precision profiles covered in this document are distinguished from extruded profiles for general applications covered in EN 755-9 by the following characteristics:
- they are designed with mostly uniform wall-thicknesses;
- they are mainly used for mechanical engineering, architectural and automotive (except crash-elements) applications;
- their maximum weight per metre is 10 kg/m;
- their maximum wall thickness ratio (tmax/tmin) is 3,5.
In the case of profiles which, due to the complexity of their design, are difficult to manufacture and specify, then special agreements between supplier and purchaser may need to be reached.
NOTE The effect of the thermal barrier material on the dimensional tolerances is covered by this document although the actual thermal barrier material itself is not (see EN 14024).

This document specifies technical conditions for inspection and delivery of alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 extruded precision profiles manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see Figures 1 and 2) and without further surface treatment.
Precision profiles for which this document is applicable are distinguished from extruded profiles for general applications covered in EN 755-9 by the following characteristics:
—   they are designed with mostly uniform wall-thicknesses;
—   they are mainly used for mechanical engineering, architectural and automotive (except crash-elements) applications;
—   the maximum weight by meter is 10 kg/m;
—   the max. wall-thickness proportion (tmax/tmin) of 3,5.
In the case of profiles, which, due to the complexity of their design are difficult to manufacture and specify, then special agreements between supplier and purchaser may need to be reached.
NOTE   The effect of the thermal barrier material on the dimensional tolerances is covered by EN 12020-2 although the actual thermal barrier material itself is not (see EN 14024).

This European Standard specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rod/bar, tube and profile for general engineering applications.
This European Standard does not apply to:
-   forging stock (EN 603 (all parts)),
-   extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 (EN 12020 (all parts)),
-   products delivered in coils (EN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13957).

This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 3 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 8 mm to 300 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This document only applies to cold drawn tube for general engineering applications made in the following alloys:
-   EN AW-1050A, EN AW-1200;
-   EN AW-3003, EN AW-3103;
-   EN AW-5005, EN AW-5005A, EN AW-5049, EN AW-5251, EN AW-5052;
-   EN AW-6012, EN AW-6060, EN AW-6061, EN AW-6262, EN AW-6262A;
-   EN AW-6063, EN AW-6063A, EN AW-6065, EN AW-6082;
-   EN AW-7020.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This document only applies to tube produced by the porthole/bridge method of extrusion only (and then cold drawn to the final dimensions).
This document does not apply to:
-   cold drawn tubes produced by the seamless, die/mandrel method (EN 754-7),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).
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This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 8 mm to 450 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 10 mm to 350 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This European Standard only applies to extruded porthole tube for general engineering applications made in the following alloys:
-   EN AW-1050A, EN AW-1200, EN AW-1350;
-   EN AW-3003, EN AW-3103;
-   EN AW-5005, EN AW-5005A, EN AW-5049, EN AW-5051A, EN AW-5251, EN AW-5052;
-   EN AW-6101A, EN AW-6101B, EN AW-6005, EN AW-6005A, EN AW-6008, EN AW-6110A, EN AW-6012, EN AW-6014, EN AW-6018, EN AW-6351, EN AW-6060, EN AW-6360, EN AW-6061, EN AW-6261, EN AW-6262, EN AW-6262A, EN AW-6063, EN AW-6063A, EN AW-6463, EN AW-6065, EN AW-6081, EN AW-6082; EN AW-6182;
-   EN AW-7003, EN AW-7005, EN AW-7108, EN AW-7108A, EN AW-7020.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This European Standard only applies to tube produced by the tube porthole/bridge method.
This European Standard does not apply to:
-   extruded tubes produced by the seamless, die/mandrel method (EN 755 7),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13957).
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This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded seamless tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 8 mm to 450 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 10 mm to 350 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This European Standard only applies to tube produced by the seamless die/mandrel method of extrusion. This standard applies to extruded seamless tube for general engineering applications only.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This European Standard does not apply to:
-   extruded tubes produced by porthole/bridge method (EN 755-8),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13957).
(...)

This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloys cold drawn seamless tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 3 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 8 mm to 300 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2) supplied in straight lengths.
This European Standard only applies to tube produced by the seamless die/mandrel method of extrusion (and then cold drawn to the final dimensions required).
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This document applies to cold drawn, seamless tube for general engineering applications.
This document does not apply to:
-   cold drawn tube produced by the porthole/bridge method (EN 754-8),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).
(...)

This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded profile with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle not greater than 800 mm (see Figure 1).
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This European Standard applies to extruded profiles for general engineering applications only.
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This European Standard specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rod/bar, tube and profile.
Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 755 1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573 3.

This European Standard specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube for general engineering applications.
This document applies to products which are extruded and then cold drawn.
This document does not apply to:
-   forging stock (EN 603),
-   products delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).

This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form of round aluminium and aluminium alloys porthole extruded tubes with an outside diameter (OD) of over 2 mm up to and including 50 mm supplied in coil form or in straight lengths cut from coiled material: see Figure 1.
This European Standard mainly applies to round extruded tube for general engineering applications manufactured in 1xxx series of aluminium and 3xxx series of alloys. The use of this European Standard for non-standardised 1xxx aluminium and 3xxx alloys or alloys from other series, e.g. 5xxx or 6xxx, is subject to agreement between supplier and purchaser.
This European Standard only applies to:
   round tube produced by the porthole/bridge method, extruded in coil form to the final dimensions required;
   tube as above but delivered in straight lengths cut from coiled material.
This European Standard does not apply to:
   seamless extruded (die/mandrel method) tubes (EN 755-7);
   tubes extruded in straight lengths (i.e. not coiled) (EN 755-8).

This European Standard specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form of round aluminium and aluminium alloys porthole extruded and cold drawn tubes with an outside diameter (OD) of over 2 mm up to and including 50 mm supplied in coil form or in straight lengths cut from coiled material: see Figure 1.
This European Standard mainly applies to round cold drawn tube for general engineering applications manufactured in 1xxx series of aluminium and 3xxx series of alloys. The use of this European Standard for non-standardised 1xxx aluminium and 3xxx alloys or alloys from other series, e.g. 5xxx or 6xxx, is subject to agreement between supplier and purchaser.
This European Standard only applies to:
-   round tube extruded by the porthole/bridge method in coil form and then cold drawn to the final dimensions required;
-   tube as above but delivered in straight lengths cut from coiled material.
This European Standard does not apply to:
-   seamless extruded (die/mandrel method) and drawn tubes (EN 754-7);
-   tubes extruded in straight lengths (i.e. not coiled) and drawn (EN 754-8).

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn square bars having widths across flats from 3 mm up to and including 100 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded square bars having widths across flats from 10 mm up to 220 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rectangular bars having thicknesses in the range from 2 mm up to and including 60 mm and widths in the range from 5 mm up to and including 200 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn round bars having diameters in the range from 3 mm up to and including 100 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the dimension and form tolerances for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded hexagonal bars having widths across flats in the range from 10 mm up to 220 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This European Standard specifies an electrolytic method for the determination of the copper content of
unalloyed copper materials with a copper content higher than 99,80 % (mass fraction) in the form of
unwrought, wrought and cast products.
Silver, if present, is co-deposited and is reported as copper. Approximately one-half of any selenium and
tellurium present will co-deposit. Bismuth, if present, also interferes.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn hexagonal bars having widths across flats in the range from 3 mm up to and including 80 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rectangular bars having thicknesses in the range from 2 mm up to 240 mm and widths in the range from 10 mm up to 600 mm.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.

This document specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rod/bar, tube and profile.
Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 755-1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573-3.

This document specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
NOTE The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminium Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.

This document specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
NOTE The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminium Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.

This European Standard specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 754-1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573-3.

This document specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
NOTE The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminium Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.

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This European Standard specifies tolerances on dimensions and form of extruded precision profiles, in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see Figures 1 and 2). It applies to extruded products supplied without further surface treatment. Precision profiles covered in this standard are distinguished from extruded profiles for general applications covered in EN 755-9 by the following characteristics:
-   they are mainly for architectural applications;
-   they meet more stringent requirements regarding the surface condition of visible surfaces;
-   the maximum diameter of the circumscribing circle CD is 350 mm;
-   they are made to closer tolerances on dimensions and form.
In the case of profiles which, due to the complexity of their design, are difficult to manufacture and specify, then special agreements between supplier and purchaser may need to be reached.
NOTE   The effect of the thermal barrier material on the dimensional tolerances is covered by this document although the actual thermal barrier material itself is not (see EN 14024).

This document specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
NOTE The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminium Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.

This document specifies technical conditions for inspection and delivery of alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 extruded precision profiles manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see Figures 1 and 2) and without further surface treatment.
Precision profiles covered in this document are distinguished from extruded profiles for general applications covered in EN 755-9 by the following characteristics:
   they are mainly for architectural applications;
   they meet more stringent requirements regarding the surface condition of visible surfaces;
    the maximum diameter of the circumscribing circle CD is 350 mm;
   they are made to closer tolerances on dimensions and form.
In the case of profiles, which, due to the complexity of their design are difficult to manufacture and specify, then special agreements between supplier and purchaser may need to be reached.
NOTE   The effect of the thermal barrier material on the dimensional tolerances is covered by EN 12020-2 although the actual thermal barrier material itself is not (see EN 14024).

This European Standard specifies the chemical composition limits of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys and form of products.
The chemical composition limits of aluminium and aluminium alloys specified herein are completely identical with those registered with the Aluminum Association, 1525, Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209, USA, for the corresponding alloys.
Guidelines for the introduction of new wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloys in standards are presented in Annex B.

This document specifies tolerances on dimensions and form of extruded precision profiles, in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see Figures 1 and 2). It applies to extruded products supplied without further surface treatment. Precision profiles covered in this standard are distinguished from extruded profiles for general applications covered in EN 755-9 by the following characteristics:
   they are mainly for architectural applications;
   they meet more stringent requirements regarding the surface condition of visible surfaces;
   the maximum diameter of the circumscribing circle CD is 350 mm;
   they are made to closer tolerances on dimensions and form.
In the case of profiles which, due to the complexity of their design, are difficult to manufacture and specify, then special agreements between supplier and purchaser may need to be reached.
NOTE   The effect of the thermal barrier material on the dimensional tolerances is covered by this document although the actual thermal barrier material itself is not (see EN 14024).

This European Standard specifies the mechanical properties of wrought aluminium and wrought aluminium alloy sheet, strip and plate for general engineering applications.
It does not apply to semi-finished rolled products in coiled form to be subjected to further rolling (reroll stock) or to special products such as corrugated, embossed, painted, sheets and strips or to special applications such as aerospace, can stock, finstock, for which mechanical properties are specified in separate European Standards.
The chemical composition limits of the alloys are specified in EN 573-3.
Temper designations are defined in Annex B, in compliance with the provisions of EN 515.

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 8 mm to 450 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 10 mm to 350 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This standard only applies to extruded porthole tube for general engineering applications made in the following alloys:
-   EN AW-1050A, EN AW-1200, EN AW-1350;
-   EN AW-3003, EN AW-3103;
-   EN AW-5005, EN AW-5005A, EN AW-5049, EN AW-5051A, EN AW-5251, EN AW-5052;
-   EN AW-6101A, EN AW-6101B, EN AW-6005, EN AW-6005A, EN AW-6008, EN AW-6110A, EN AW-6012, EN AW-6014, EN AW-6018, EN AW-6351, EN AW-6060, EN AW-6360, EN AW-6061, EN AW-6261,
EN AW-6262, EN AW-6262A, EN AW-6063, EN AW-6063A, EN AW-6463, EN AW-6065, EN AW-6081,
EN AW-6082; EN AW-6182,
-   EN AW-7003, EN AW-7005, EN AW-7108, EN AW-7108A, EN AW-7020.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This standard only applies to tube produced by the tube porthole/bridge method.
This standard does not apply to:
-   extruded tubes produced by the seamless, die/mandrel method (EN 755-7),
-   tubes delivered in coils (prEN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (prEN 13957).

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded profile with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle not greater than 800 mm (see Figure 1).
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This standard applies to extruded profiles for general engineering applications only.

This document specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rod/bar, tube and profile for general engineering applications.
This document does not apply to:
-   forging stock (EN 603),
-   extruded precision profiles in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 (EN 12020),
-   products delivered in coils (prEN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (prEN 13957).

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloys cold drawn seamless tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 3 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 8 mm to 300 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2) supplied in straight lengths.
This standard only applies to tube produced by the seamless die/mandrel method of extrusion (and then cold drawn to the final dimensions required).
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This document applies to cold drawn, seamless tube for general engineering applications.
This document does not apply to:
-   cold drawn tube produced by the porthole/bridge method (EN 754-8),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded seamless tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 8 mm to 450 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 10 mm to 350 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This standard only applies to tube produced by the seamless die/mandrel method of extrusion. This standard applies to extruded seamless tube for general engineering applications only.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This European Standard does not apply to:
-   extruded tubes produced by porthole/bridge method (EN 755-8),
-   tubes delivered in coils (prEN 13957),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (prEN 13957).

This document specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 3 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see Figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 8 mm to 300 mm (other than round tube, see Figure 2), supplied in straight lengths.
This document only applies to cold drawn tube for general engineering applications made in the following alloys:
-   EN AW-1050A, EN AW-1200;
-   EN AW-3003, EN AW-3103;
-   EN AW-5005, EN AW-5005A, EN AW-5049, EN AW-5251, EN AW-5052;
-   EN AW-6012, EN AW-6060, EN AW-6061, EN AW-6262, EN AW-6262A;
-   EN AW-6063, EN AW-6063A, EN AW-6065, EN AW-6082;
-   EN AW-7020.
The temper designations used in this part are according to EN 515.
This document only applies to tube produced by the porthole/bridge method of extrusion only (and then cold drawn to the final dimensions).
This document does not apply to:
-   cold drawn tubes produced by the seamless, die/mandrel method (EN 754-7),
-   tubes delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).

This document specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube for general engineering applications.
This document applies to products which are extruded and then cold drawn.
This document does not apply to:
-   forging stock (EN 603),
-   products delivered in coils (EN 13958),
-   coiled tubes cut to length (EN 13958).

This document specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded rod/bar, tube and profile.
Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 755-1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573-3.

This document specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube.
Technical conditions for inspection and delivery, including product and testing requirements, are specified in EN 754-1. Temper designations are defined in EN 515. The chemical composition limits for these materials are given in EN 573-3.

This standard specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery, mechanical properties and tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded round, coiled tubes for general applications with outside or inside diameters in the range from 5 mm up to and including 30 mm.
Depending on the final application of the product, additional or stricter requirements can apply, after agreement between supplier and purchaser.
NOTE   Some of the products listed in the present standard can be subject to patent or patent applications, and their listing herein is not be construed in any way as the granting of a licence under such patent right.
CEN/TC 132 affirms it is its policy that in the case when a patentee refuses to grant licences on standardised standard products under reasonable and not discriminatory conditions then this product shall be removed from the corresponding standard.

This European Standard specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery, mechanical properties and tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium alloy cold drawn round, coiled tubes for general applications with outside or inside diameters in the range from 2 mm up to and including 25 mm.
Depending on the final application of the product, additional or stricter requirements can apply, after agreement between supplier and purchaser.
NOTE   Some of the products listed in the present standard can be subject to patent or patent applications, and their listing herein is not be construed in any way as the granting of a licence under such patent right.
CEN/TC 132 affirms it is its policy that in the case when a patentee refuses to grant licences on standardised standard products under reasonable and not discriminatory conditions then this product shall be removed from the corresponding standard.

This part of EN 755 specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded profile with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle not greater than 800 mm. This standard applies to extruded profile for general engineering applications only. The tolerances in this standard only apply to those dimensions that can be physically measured.

This part prEN 12020 specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form of extruded precision profiles, in alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (see figures 1 and 2). This applies to as extruded products supplied without further surface treatment.

This part of EN 12020 (00132080) specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of alloys EN AW-6060 and EN AW-6063 extruded, precision profiles manufactured with and without a thermal barrier (figures 1 and 2 respectively). This applies to as extruded products supplied without further surface treatment.

This part of EN 754 specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 3 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 8 mm to 300 mm (other thane round tube, see figure 2), supplied in straight lengths. This standard only applies to tube produced by the porthole/bridge method of extrusion only (and then cold drawn to the final dimensions required).

This part of EN 755 specifies the tolerances on dimensions and form for aluminium and aluminium alloy extruded porthole tubes with an outside diameter (OD) from 8 mm to 350 mm (round tube, see figure 1) or with a cross section contained within a circumscribing circle (CD) from 10 mm to 450 mm (other than round tube, see figure 2) supplied in straight lengths. This standard only applies to extruded porthole tube for general engineering applications made in the following alloys: EN AW-1050A, EN AW-1200, EN AW-1350, EN AW-3003, EN AW-3103, EN AW-5005, EN AW-5005A, EN AW-5051A, EN AW-5251, EN AW-5052, EN AW-6101A...