Process Data Sheet

EOS Aluminium AlSi10Mg for EOS M 400-4 | 30 µm

EOS M 400-4 - 30 µm - TRL 3

Process Information Metal

Earlier generation AlSi10Mg M400-4 process.
One-sided recoating enables optimizing powder usage in larger parts.
EOS T6 heat treatment is recommended for parts where higher elongation properties are required.

System Setup EOS M 400-4
EOS Material set AlSi10Mg_030_FlexM404
Software Requirements

EOSPRINT 2.6 or newer
EOSYSTEM 2.6 or newer

Recoater Blade HSS (High Speed Steel)
Build Platform Temperature 165 °C
Inert gas Nitrogen
Sieve 90 µm
Additional Information
Layer Thickness 30 µm
Volume Rate up to 4 x 7.4 mm³/s

Chemical and Physical Properties of Parts

The chemical composition of the EOS Aluminium AlSi10Mg parts is in compliance with DIN EN 1706 (EN AC—43000) and ASTM F3318-18 standards.

Microstructure of the Produced Parts

Defects Thickness Result Number of Samples
Average Defect Percentage 30 µm 0.15 % -
Density EN ISO 3369 Thickness Result Number of Samples
Average Density 30 µm ≥ 2.64 g/cm³ -

Mechanical Properties

Mechanical Properties As Manufactured

EN ISO 6892-1 Room Temperature | 30 µm Yield Strength [MPa] Tensile Strength [MPa] Elongation at Break A [%] Reduction of Area Z [%] Modulus of elasticity [GPa] Number of Samples
Vertical 230 430 3 - - -
Horizontal 250 400 5 - - -
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