5052 Aluminum Strip

5052 is alloyed with 2.5% magnesium. Tensile strength range is 31 to 44 KSI. 5052 has excellent workability, weldability and corrosion resisitance.

Categories: Aluminum, Aluminum Strip Tags: 5052 Aluminum Strip for Welding, 5052 H32 Aluminum Strip, Corrosion Resistant 5052 Strip, Magnesium Aluminum Strip 5052, Marine Grade Aluminum Strip 5052

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5052 is the aluminum alloy most suited to forming operations, with good workability and higher strength than that of either 1100 or 3003. 5052 is not heat-treatable, but is stronger than most of the 5xxx series of aluminum. It has very good corrosion resistance and can be easily welded as well.

Product Description

Product	5052 Aluminum Strip
Standard	AISI, ASTM, BS, DIN, EN, GB, JIS
Material	1050 1060 1070 1100 1200 3003 3004 3005 5005 5052 8011
Temper	O H12 H14 H16 H18 H22 H24 H26 H32
Thickness	0.12-6mm
Width	20-600mm
Surface	Oxidation, embossed, mill, bright, polished, hair line, brush, sand blast, checkered, etc.
Application	Gutters, ceilings, curtain walls, mosaics, lights reflector, solar energy, advertisement word of edge, name plate, household appliance
Packages	1) eye to sky 2) eye to side

Chemical Composition

Element	Al	Cr	Fe	Cu	Mg	Mn	Si	Zn
Percentage	97.3	0.15 – 0.35	0.4 max	0.1 max	2.2 – 2.8	0.1 max	0.25 max	0.1 max

Physical Properties

5052 Aluminum Strip	-O	-H32	-H34
Density	0.098 lb/in3	0.098 lb/in3	0.098 lb/in3
Ultimate Tensile Strength	28 ksi	33 ksi	38 ksi
Yield Tensile Strength	13 ksi	28 ksi	31 ksi
Fatigue Strength	16 ksi	17 ksi	18 ksi
Shear Strength	18 ksi	20 ksi	21 ksi
Shear Modulus	3,700 ksi	3,700 ksi	3,700 ksi
Hardness Rockwell \| Brinell	N/A \| 47	B17 \| 60	B31 \| 68
Elongation at Break Percentage	22%	12%	10%
Modulus of Elasticity	10,200 ksi	10,200 ksi	10,200 ksi
Poisson’s Ratio	0.33	0.33	0.33
Melting Point	1,125-1,200 °F	1,125-1,200 °F	1,125-1,200 °F
Specific Heat	2.1 x 10^-1 BTU/lb-°F	2.1 x 10^-1 BTU/lb-°F	2.1 x 10^-1 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity	960 BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F	960 BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F	960 BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F
Electrical Conductivity	35% IACS	35% IACS	35% IACS

5052 aluminum has excellent workability and can be easily drawn into different shapes.5052 aluminum has excellent workability, high strength, and can be drawn very quickly into different shapes. On the other hand, it is an aluminum alloy that is not easily machined and is not heat treatable. 5052 aluminum also happens to be the strongest non-heat-treatable sheet and plate in common use. Not only is 5052 easy to weld and highly resistant to corrosion, but it is also tough and strong. It has good drawability and a high work hardening rate. Its overall versatility, not to mention excellent value, makes it one of the most available alloys.