This European Standard specifies a chemical symbol based designation system for aluminium alloys and master alloys as specified in the relevant European Standards. It applies to ingots for remelting and to castings.
A designation system for unalloyed aluminium is specified in EN 576. An alternative numerical designation system is specified in prEN 1780-1. Writing rules for chemical composition are specified in prEN 1780-3.
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4349
Scope
This European Standard specifies a chemical symbol based designation system for aluminium alloys and master alloys as specified in the relevant European Standards. It applies to ingots for remelting and to castings.
A designation system for unalloyed aluminium is specified in EN 576. An alternative numerical designation system is specified in prEN 1780-1. Writing rules for chemical composition are specified in prEN 1780-3.