CNC 5-Axis Machining 5754 Aluminum

VT machining offers CNC 5-Axis Machining for 5754 Aluminum (EN AW-5754 / AlMg3), typically supplied H111 / H22. European equivalent role to 5052; good for welded automotive panels.

CNC 5-Axis Machining Notes for 5754 Aluminum

Multi-axis machining lets 5754 Aluminum parts be completed in one or two setups, which improves feature-to-feature accuracy.

For estimating, a 100 × 100 × 10 mm block of 5754 Aluminum weighs about 0.27 kg.

Starting Parameters for CNC 5-Axis Machining 5754 Aluminum

Cutting speed (carbide)300-750 m/min
Feed per tooth0.035-0.14 mm
Spindle speed, Ø8 mm end mill11940-24000 rpm
Insert / tool classISO N — sharp, polished, uncoated or DLC
CoolantEmulsion or MQL; polished uncoated or DLC tools
Thermal growth, 300 mm part, +3 °C21.1 µm (CTE 23.4 µm/m·K)

Starting values for 5754 Aluminum, H111 / H22; optimised on the first article.

Full material data for 5754 Aluminum (EN AW-5754 / AlMg3) is on the CNC Milling 5754 Aluminum page.

More on CNC 5-Axis Machining Aluminum

Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc 5-axis machining guidance for all aluminum grades are on our CNC 5-Axis Machining Aluminum page.

Quoting CNC 5-Axis Machining 5754 Aluminum

Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 5754 Aluminum and its condition (we usually see it supplied H111 / H22), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CNC 5-Axis Machining 5754 Aluminum and how is it done?

CNC 5-Axis Machining 5754 Aluminum refers to five-axis machining orients the tool to complex geometry in one setup, reducing fixturing and improving accuracy. Applied to 5754 Aluminum — lightweight with excellent machinability — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.

Can VT machining make custom 5754 Aluminum parts to my drawing?

Yes. 5754 Aluminum machining is made to order from your CAD/2D drawing. Share your geometry, material grade, tolerance and quantity and we will confirm feasibility, lead time and pricing.

Why is 5754 Aluminum a good choice for CNC 5-Axis Machining?

5754 Aluminum is lightweight with excellent machinability, which makes it well suited to CNC 5-Axis Machining. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 5754 Aluminum machining part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.

What surface finish is achievable on 5754 Aluminum with CNC 5-Axis Machining?

Surface finish on 5754 Aluminum is controlled to your specification; we confirm the achievable Ra against your callout.