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Zinc Alloy

Zinc Alloy Kirksite

Zinc Alloy Kirksite is a zinc alloy.

Properties

Datasheet

Values are nominal handbook figures for design screening. Certified mill or lot data ships with every FabDigit order on request.

Against other zinc alloy grades

Yield strength
189 MPa27 ksifamily median 285 MPa41 ksi330 MPa48 ksi
Tensile strength
264 MPa38 ksifamily median 320 MPa46 ksi409 MPa59 ksi
Density
5.82 g/cm³0.21 lb/in³family median 6.65 g/cm³0.24 lb/in³6.75 g/cm³0.244 lb/in³
Hardness (HB equiv.)
74 HBfamily median 91 HB103 HB
Max service temp
95 °C203 °Ffamily median 95 °C203 °F110 °C230 °F
Electrical conductivity
27 % IACSfamily median 27 % IACS28 % IACS
Machinability
92 / 100family median 92 / 10092 / 100
Relative cost
15family median 2222

Strength versus weight in the zinc alloy family

Yield strength against density for every zinc alloy grade FabDigit runs. Kirksite is highlighted; hover a dot for its name, or open the interactive family chart.

15020030055.566.57Density (g/cm³)Yield strength (MPa) — log scale

Surface finishes for Kirksite

Coatings and treatments compatible with zinc alloy on the processes Kirksite runs on. Pick them in the quote configurator or call them out on the drawing.

Plating

  • Copper Plating

Equivalent designations

Standards and trade names that resolve to Zinc Alloy Kirksite in FabDigit's catalog. Equivalence is nominal — check the exact specification when certification matters.

Trade names
Kirksite A
Also called
锌基模具合金

Property data is compiled from published supplier and standards handbooks and normalised for comparison; hardness values on non-Brinell scales are converted approximately for charting only. Manufacturability limits are FabDigit quote-engine defaults and may be relaxed by engineering review. Nothing on this page is a certification — request mill certs, CoC or material test reports with your order.