Overview

5083 aluminum bar is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant material widely used in marine, industrial, and commercial applications. Known for its excellent mechanical properties, superior corrosion resistance, and good formability, 5083 aluminum bar is the preferred choice for projects requiring durable, lightweight, and reliable material. Its versatility and durability make it ideal for use in harsh environments and demanding applications.

Product Characteristics

• High Strength: 5083 aluminum bar offers a strong balance of tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for demanding structural applications.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: This alloy provides excellent resistance to marine and industrial environments, ensuring long-term durability.
• Good Machinability: 5083 aluminum bar can be easily machined, enabling precise fabrication of detailed components.
• Weldability: The bar can be readily welded using various techniques, ensuring strong, reliable joints.
• Excellent Formability: 5083 aluminum can be easily formed into complex shapes, providing flexibility in design and application.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including marine, automotive, industrial, and general fabrication.

Product Parameters

1. Thickness/Width:

• Available in a range of thicknesses from 1/8 inch to 8 inches and widths from 1/2 inch to 12 inches, catering to various application requirements.

2. Length:

• Standard lengths include 12 feet and 24 feet, with custom lengths available upon request.

3. Commonly Used States:

• H32, H111, O, and other tempers based on specific application needs.

4. Chemical Composition:

• Aluminum (Al): Balance
• Magnesium (Mg): 4.0-4.9%
• Manganese (Mn): 0.4-1.0%
• Chromium (Cr): 0.05-0.25%
• Iron (Fe): 0.4% max
• Silicon (Si): 0.4% max
• Copper (Cu): 0.1% max
• Zinc (Zn): 0.25% max
• Titanium (Ti): 0.15% max
• Other Elements: 0.05% max (each), 0.15% max (total)

5. Mechanical Properties (Example for 5083-H32 Alloy):

• Tensile Strength: 46,000 psi (317 MPa)
• Yield Strength: 34,000 psi (234 MPa)
• Elongation: 12-17%
• Hardness (Brinell): 75 HB
• Density: 2.66 g/cm³

Applications

• Marine: Boat frames, hulls, and marine hardware.
• Automotive: Structural components, fuel tanks, and chassis parts.
• Industrial: Piping systems, structural frameworks, and heat exchangers.
• Construction: Structural supports, architectural elements, and building frameworks.
• Aerospace: Aircraft fittings and structural components.
• Consumer Goods: Sports equipment, bicycles, and recreational vehicle components.

Conclusion

5083 aluminum bar from kunxin aluminum company is engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Its exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and formability make it the preferred choice for a wide range of demanding applications. With customizable sizes and tempers, we ensure that you get the perfect material to meet your specific needs. Contact us today to learn more about our 5083 aluminum bars and how they can enhance your projects.