EN AW-5454 · AlMg3Mn
The magnesium alloy rated for sustained service above 65 °C, where higher-Mg grades risk stress-corrosion sensitization. The specification answer for hot, welded, corrosive duty.
Material Data
Composition and physical properties
| Element | Limit / range |
|---|---|
| Si | ≤ 0.25 |
| Fe | ≤ 0.40 |
| Cu | ≤ 0.10 |
| Mn | 0.50 – 1.0 |
| Mg | 2.4 – 3.0 |
| Cr | 0.05 – 0.20 |
| Zn | ≤ 0.25 |
| Ti | ≤ 0.20 |
| Al | balance |
Limits per EN 573-3 / applicable registration. The governing specification on your order prevails.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 2.69 g/cm³ |
| Melting range | 602 – 646 °C |
| Thermal expansion (20–100 °C) | 23.6 µm/m·K |
| Elastic modulus | 70.3 GPa |
| Thermal conductivity | 134 W/m·K |
| Electrical conductivity | 34 % IACS |
Strength Data
Mechanical properties by temper
Typical room-temperature values for orientation. Design minimums depend on product form, thickness and the governing specification — request the applicable table with your inquiry.
| Temper | Yield strength (MPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Hardness (HB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O | 115 | 250 | 22 | 62 |
| H111 | 125 | 260 | 18 | 64 |
| H22 | 180 | 275 | 12 | 72 |
| H24 / H34 | 200 | 290 | 10 | 74 |
| H32 | 180 | 275 | 12 | 70 |
Designations & Standards
How this alloy appears on drawings
| System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO / EN designation | AlMg3Mn |
| EN numeric | EN AW-5454 |
| UNS | A95454 |
| Werkstoff-Nr. | 3.3537 |
| Common product standards | AMS QQ-A-250/10, AMS QQ-A-200/6 · ASTM B209 · UNS A95454 · EN 485 |
Supply Program
Available from Lipol as
| Product form | Standard | Alloy | Temper | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | AMS QQ-A-250/10 | 5454 | O | Aerospace & Defense |
| Bar / Flat | AMS QQ-A-200/6 | 5454 | H111 | Aerospace & Defense |
| Plate | UNS A95454 | 5454 | H22 | Machinery, Automotive & Mold |
| Plate | ASTM B209 | 5454 | H24 | General Industry |
| Plate | ASTM B209 | 5454 | H32 | General Industry |
| Plate | EN AW | 5454 | H34 | General Industry |
Additional tempers, forms and specifications available on request — the table shows the standard program.
Applications
Where EN AW-5454 is the right answer
- Tanker trailers for hot cargo
- Pressure vessels and boilers
- Offshore and chemical plant structures
- Exhaust-adjacent components
Specifying EN AW-5454?
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