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LOOKING FOR TECHNICAL DETAILS OF 380 ALUMINUM DIECAST


I RECEIVED SOME INQUIRIES FROM USA TO MAKE SOME PARTS IN 380 DIECAST ALUMINUM BUT I CANNOT MATCH 380 WITH CHINESE NUMBER. I CANNOT FIND CHEMICAL ELEMENTS OF 380 ALUMINUM IN CHINA. WHO CAN TELL ME THE ELEMENTS AND TECHNICAL DETAILS SO I CAN KNOW THE EQUIVALENT OF 380 IN CHINA?

THANKS.

ZHANG CHEN
sales of castings - QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA
2004


Check www.matweb.com for alloy info

David A. Kraft
- Long Island City, New York
2004


Try ADC12.

Jim Roberson
- El Dorado Hills, California, USA
2004


380 has various additions, like 380.0, 380.1 etc. This is a castable Al alloy. 0 suffix is for diecasting. Its equivalent of LM24.

Sohail ur Rahman
- Islamabad, ICT, Pakistan
2004




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