Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Aluminium grade

In a message dated 5/24/2003 8:27:36 AM Central Standard Time,
forumtvm@... writes:

> So what grade of aluminium should one get for making fittings
> for home-brewed cnc machines?
>

SOMEbody "in here" tell us: Isn't there a 7075 (or similar number) "super
grade" of aluminum?

Seems 6061-T6 is a "machineable grade", too. I have been told by an educated
machinist that the "-T6" suffix means it is GOOD stuff.

Sorry I am NOT a guru! Jan Rowland


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