AK Steel Types 430, 434, 435 Mod, and 436 are ferritic stainless steels that provide a combination of corrosion resistance, functionality, and beauty that make them suitable for many roll-formed and stamped automotive trim applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming and joining. Filing Code: SS-1314. Producer or source: AK Steel Corporation.

ALUMINUM 5457 is an aluminum sheet alloy that offers a lustrous, mirror-like appearance when polished, brightened and anodized. The brightness of the specially treated sheet makes it particularly desirable for decorative trim applications in the appliance and automotive industries. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-121. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. Originally published December 1962, revised April 1978.

ALUMINUM 6463 is an aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy used widely for extrusions. It can be hardened and strengthened by a precipitation-hardening heat treatment. Its many applications comprise extrusions for trim and archtectural use in the automotive, appliance and building industries. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-189. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. Originally published August 1969, revised May 1981.

UNILOY 434 is a medium-chromium (17%), non-hardening, ferritic stainless steel containing an addition of molybdenum (nominally 1%). The molybdenum addition creates a grade with increased resistance to corrosion. This steel (when compared with the molybdenum-free grade, AISI Type 430 or Uniloy 430) shows improved resistance to pitting attack from various de-icing chemicals. In addition, the color of Uniloy 434, when buffed, closely resembles that of bright chromium plate. Hence a popular application for Uniloy 434 is automotive trim. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and creep. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SS-422. Producer or source: Cyclops Cytemp.

NJZ ALLOY No. 25 is a zinc-copper-titanium alloy that offers outstanding high creep resistance and a low coefficient of expansion. It can be severely work hardened. Its applications include architectural building products, sporting equipment components, hardware and automotive trim. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties as well as creep. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Zn-22. Producer or source: New Jersey Zinc Company.

ALLEGHENY TYPE 211 is a copper-bearing, austenitic, chromium-nickel-manganese stainless steel with a low work-hardening rate. It is used for many deep-drawing applications, such as automotive trim, and broiler pans, mixing bowls, sinks, and door hardware. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on low and high temperature performance, and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: SS-266. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.

ALLEGHENY STAINLESS TYPE 434 is a low-carbon ferritic stainless steel with good corrosion resistance to mildly corrosive environments and the atmosphere. It is oxidation resistant at temperatures up to 1600 F for intermittent service and up to 1450-1500 F for continuous service. It is used for automotive trim and other exterior environments. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: SS-292. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.

ALUMINUM 5657 is an aluminum-base, wrought, non-heat-treatable alloy of high purity and bright appearance. It has high resistance to general corrosion and to stress-corrosion cracking. It is used widely in the anodized condition for automotive and appliance trim. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-178. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. Originally published August 1968, revised August 1980.

Armco 434 is a ferritic stainless steel with good corrosion resistance to mildly corrosive environments and the atmosphere. The alloy is oxidation resistant at temperatures up to 871 deg C (1600 deg F) for intermittent service and up to 788-816 deg C (1450-1500 deg F) for continuous service. It is used for automotive trim and other exterior environments. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming and joining. Filing Code: SS-792. Producer or source: Armco Inc.

AvestaPolarit 430 is a ferritic stainless steel with good corrosion resistance to the atmosphere, organic acids, detergents, and alkaline solutions. The alloy is easily formed and is used in decorative and trim work. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming and joining. Filing Code: SS-828. Producer or source: AvestaPolarit AB.

Aluminum 5557 is an aluminum alloy having good bright finishing characteristics. It has good formability and weldability. It is recommended for finishing and decorative applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-176. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM 5252 is a high-purity aluminum-magnesium alloy of moderate strength, good fabricating characteristics and excellent resistance to corrosion. It is highly resistant to denting and is used widely as trim in the automotive industry and for a wide variety of other industrial products. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-161. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. Originally published December 1966, revised January 1980.

KORLOY 2570 and 2573 are zinc-base alloys possessing superior strength and good low-temperature impact properties down to -60 F. They are easily forged, extruded and machined for wrought applications and alloy 2570 can be used in the cast condition. They have excellent bearing properties and can be joined with adhesives, torch welding techniques, and solders compatible with aluminum alloy surfaces. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength as well as creep. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Zn-16. Producer or source: Cominco Ltd.

UNILOY 430 is a medium-chromium (17%) non-hardening, ferritic stainless steel. Of the AISI 400 series stainless steels, Uniloy 430 most nearly resembles the 18% chromium-8% nickel stainless steels in fabrication and service. It has excellent resistance to corrosion and good resistance to elevated-temperature scaling. Its many uses include architectural trim, nitric acid storage tanks and kitchen appliances. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and creep. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SS-408. Producer or source: Cyclops.

CP-K 570Y780T is one of a family of complex-phase steels, CP-W and CP-K, that offer very high strengths and yield points. They are particularly suitable for weight-saving production of cold-formed, crash-relevant automotive components such as side impact intrusion beams, B-pillar reinforcements,profiles, cross members, body reinforcements, bumper bars, and chassis parts. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on heat treating. Filing Code: SA-848. Producer or source: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG.

KORLOY 3130 and 3330 are wrought zinc-base alloys with good strength and ductility. They are easily forged, extruded and machined. They are dimensionally stable, have excellent creep characteristics and offer unusual resistance to grain growth at elevated temperaturess. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and shear strength as well as creep. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Zn-15. Producer or source: Cominco Ltd.

ZAMAK 3 is the most widely used general purpose zinc-base die casting alloy. It provides an excellent combination of strength and ductility. It has good impact strength. It is the designer's first choice for die casting applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Zn-1. Producer or source: Noranda Sales Corporation. Originally published December 1953, revised August 1966, revised September 1991.

CP-K 900Y 1180T is one of a family of omplex-phase steels, CP-W and CP-K, that offer very high strengths and yield points. They are particularly suitable for weight-saving production of cold-formed, crash-relevant automotive components such as side impact intrusion beams, B-pillar reinforcements,profiles, cross members, body reinforcements, bumper bars, and chassis parts. This datasheet provides information on composition and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming and heat treating. Filing Code: SA-849. Producer or source: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG.

PULSE thermoplastic resins are special alloys of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and polycarbonate PC). They are designed for applications requiring heat resistance while providing high- and low-temperature impact resistance. They withstand rapid repeated temperature fluctuations. They are readily molded. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. Filing Code: P-2. Producer or source: The Dow Chemical Company, Dow Plastics.

CP-W 660 is one of a family of omplex-phase steels, CP-W and CP-K, that offer very high strengths and yield points. They are particularly suitable for weight-saving production of cold-formed, crash-relevant automotive components such as side impact intrusion beams, B-pillar reinforcements,profiles, cross members, body reinforcements, bumper bars, and chassis parts. This datasheet provides information on composition and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and joining. Filing Code: SA-841. Producer or source: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG.