VT machining offers CNC Sinker EDM for 5754 Aluminum (EN AW-5754 / AlMg3), typically supplied H111 / H22. European equivalent role to 5052; good for welded automotive panels.
CNC Sinker EDM Notes for 5754 Aluminum
Cavities and blind forms in 5754 Aluminum are sunk with graphite or copper electrodes.
Process Data for CNC Sinker EDM 5754 Aluminum
| Electrode | Graphite (roughing) / copper (fine finish) |
|---|---|
| Relative removal rate | High (vs tool steel = medium) |
| Best finish | VDI 12-18 (Ra 0.4-0.8 µm) |
Typical values for 5754 Aluminum, H111 / H22; confirmed on the first part.
Full material data for 5754 Aluminum (EN AW-5754 / AlMg3) is on the CNC Wire EDM 5754 Aluminum page.
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Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc sinker edm guidance for all aluminum grades are on our CNC Sinker EDM Aluminum page.
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Quoting CNC Sinker EDM 5754 Aluminum
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What surface finish is achievable on 5754 Aluminum with CNC Sinker EDM?
Surface finish on 5754 Aluminum is controlled to your specification; we confirm the achievable Ra against your callout.
Can you EDM-machine hardened 5754 Aluminum?
Yes. EDM removes material by electrical discharge rather than cutting force, so hardened and difficult 5754 Aluminum can be machined to fine detail and tight tolerance without distortion.
Why is 5754 Aluminum a good choice for CNC Sinker EDM?
5754 Aluminum is lightweight with excellent machinability, which makes it well suited to CNC Sinker EDM. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 5754 Aluminum EDM machining part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.
What tolerances can you hold for CNC Sinker EDM 5754 Aluminum?
Achievable tolerances for 5754 Aluminum EDM machining depend on the alloy, geometry and feature size. EDM holds tolerances to around ±0.002 mm with no cutting force on the part. Exact figures are confirmed against your drawing callouts.