Overview

5456 aluminum plate is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant alloy widely used in marine, automotive, and industrial applications. Known for its excellent welding characteristics and resistance to saltwater corrosion, 5456 aluminum plate is the preferred material for projects requiring durability, lightweight properties, and reliable performance in harsh environments. Its superior formability and strength make it ideal for both structural and fabrication applications.

Product Characteristics

• Superior Corrosion Resistance: 5456 aluminum plate offers outstanding resistance to atmospheric and marine environments, making it ideal for coastal and offshore applications.
• High Strength: This alloy provides a strong balance of tensile and yield strength, suitable for demanding structural applications.
• Good Weldability: 5456 aluminum can be easily welded, ensuring strong joints and efficient fabrication processes.
• Excellent Formability: The alloy can be readily formed and shaped, allowing for versatile design options and complex geometries.
• Good Machinability: 5456 aluminum plate can be easily machined, enabling precise fabrication of detailed components.

Product Parameters

1. Thickness:

• Available in a range of thicknesses from 1.0 mm to 150 mm, catering to various application requirements.

2. Length:

• Standard lengths include 2000 mm, 3000 mm, 6000 mm, with custom lengths available upon request.

3. Width:

• Standard widths include 1000 mm, 1220 mm, 1500 mm, with custom widths available upon request.

4. Commonly Used States:

• H32, H34, H36, H38, and other tempers based on specific application needs.

5. Chemical Composition:

• Aluminum (Al): Balance
• Magnesium (Mg): 4.7-5.5%
• Manganese (Mn): 0.50-1.0%
• Iron (Fe): 0.4% max
• Silicon (Si): 0.25% max
• Copper (Cu): 0.1% max
• Chromium (Cr): 0.05-0.2%
• Zinc (Zn): 0.25% max
• Other Elements: 0.05% max (each), 0.15% max (total)

6. Mechanical Properties (Example for 5456-H32 Alloy):

• Tensile Strength: 50,000 psi (345 MPa)
• Yield Strength: 38,000 psi (262 MPa)
• Elongation: 12-18%
• Hardness (Brinell): 95 HB
• Density: 2.66 g/cm³

Applications

• Marine: Boat hulls, decks, and structural components.
• Automotive: Body panels, fuel tanks, and structural parts.
• Construction: Roofing, cladding, and structural supports.
• Industrial: Pressure vessels, pipelines, and storage tanks.
• Consumer Goods: Appliances, furniture, and outdoor equipment.

Conclusion

5456 aluminum plate from kunxin aluminum company is engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Its exceptional corrosion resistance, strength, and formability make it the preferred choice for a wide range of 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 5456 aluminum plates and how they can enhance your projects.