BS EN 2687:2004

What is BS EN 2687- Aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451 aerospace series about? 

BS EN 2687 is an international standard that discusses the aspects of aluminium alloys for various applications in the aerospace sector. 

BS EN 2687 specifies the requirements relating to: 

• Aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451 
• Plate 
• 6 mm < a ≤ 160 mm for aerospace applications.  

BS EN 2687 provides the material designation, technical specification, and product qualification for standard aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451. 

Who is BS EN 2687- Aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451 aerospace series for?  

BS EN 2687 on aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451 for aerospace series is relevant to: 

• Manufacturers of aerospace equipment and components 
• Manufacturers of aluminium alloys 
• Quality assurance personnel 
• Metallurgical engineers  
• Aeronautical engineers   
• Aerospace engineers   
• Aerospace and defence industries  
• Testing authorities 

Why should you use BS EN 2687- Aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451 aerospace series? 

An aluminium alloy is an alloy in which aluminium is the predominant metal. The mechanical and other properties of the alloy, differ with the change in the composition of the elements used in it, and hence, their application changes accordingly.  

BS EN 2687 is part of the series of EN metallic materials for aerospace applications. The general organization of this series is described in EN 4258. BS EN 2687 has been prepared in accordance with EN 4500-2.  

BS EN 2687 assists with the method of melting, method of production, and electrical conductivity. It covers all the requirements for aluminium alloy AL-P7010-T7451.  

BS EN 2687 creates a standardized approach for manufacturers of aluminium alloys to adhere to if they supply their metallic materials for use by the aerospace and defence industry.  

By adopting BS EN 2687, manufacturers can demonstrate the reliability of their metallic materials products and build trust for their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.