The Europe equivalent of Zamak 3 (Z33520) is ZnAl4 with a 100% composition match.
🇪🇺 Europe equivalent of
Zamak 3Z33520
Standard: EN · Source: EN 12844
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇪🇺 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | Zamak 3 | ZnAl4 |
| Material Number | Z33520 | — |
| Standard | ASTM B86 | EN |
| Category | zinc | zinc |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zamak 3 the same as ZnAl4?
Zamak 3 (ASTM B86) and ZnAl4 (EN) are near-equivalent grades with a 100% composition overlap. Both are zinc grades. Minor differences may exist in alloying element ranges. For most applications, they are interchangeable. Always verify against the applicable specification for safety-critical components.
Can I substitute Zamak 3 with ZnAl4?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (100%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between ASTM B86 and EN standards.
What is the EN equivalent of Zamak 3?
The EN equivalent of Zamak 3 (Z33520) is ZnAl4, specified in EN 12844.
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