Aluminium, Commercial Alloy
5052 H32 Sheet & Plate
Medium to high strength, non heat treatable aluminium alloy.
Aluminium alloy 5052 in H32 temper is a medium to high strength alloy with a strength slightly higher than 5251 and a medium to high fatigue strength.
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Range
| Sheet Size | Thicknesses |
| 2500 x 1250 | 1.5mm - 3.0mm |
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5052 H32 Aluminium Related Specifications
| System / Standard | Country / Region | Grade / Designation |
| AA | USA | 5052-H32 |
| UNS | International | A95052 (5052-H32) |
| EN / DIN | Europe | EN AW-5052-H32 / 3.3523 |
| EN Name | Europe | AlMg2,5-H32 |
| GB | China | 5052-H32 |
| JIS | Japan | A5052-H32 |
| DIN | Germany | 3.3523 (AlMg2,5-H32) |
| BS | UK | 5052-H32 (equivalent grade) |
| AFNOR | France | A-G2,5C-H32 |
Properties
Chemical Composition
Alloy 5052
| Chemical Element | % Present |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.00 - 0.10 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.00 - 0.40 |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.00 - 0.10 |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 2.20 - 2.80 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.00 - 0.25 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.00 - 0.10 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.15 - 0.35 |
| Others (Total) | 0.00 - 0.15 |
| Other (Each) | 0.00 - 0.05 |
| Aluminium (Al) | Balance |
Mechanical Properties
Sheet and Treadplate 0.2mm to 6.00mm
| Mechanical Property | Value |
| Tensile Strength | 210 - 260 MPa |
| Proof Stress | 130 Min MPa |
| Hardness Brinell | 61 HB |
General Physical Properties
| Physical Property | Value |
| Density | 2.68 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 605 °C |
| Thermal Expansion | 23.7 x 10-6/K |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 70 GPa |
| Thermal Conductivity | 138 W/m.K |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.0495 x 10-6 Ω .m |
Applications
- Treadplate
- Boilermaking
- Containers
- Nameplates
- Road Signs
- Architectural Panelling
- Welded Tubes
- Chemical Industry
- Irrigation
- Desalination units
- Pressure Vessels
- Rivets
Characteristics
- Very good corrosion resistance to seawater and marine and industrial atmosphere
- Very good weldability and good cold formability
- Decorative finish
- Hard wearing
- Non-slip
- Corrosion resistant
- Low maintenance
- Anti-Static
- Lightweight
Additional Information
Fabrication
| Process | Rating |
| Workability - Cold | Good |
| Machinability | Acceptable |
Weldability
| Process | Rating |
| Weldability - Gas | Good |
| Weldability - Arc | Very Good |
| Weldability - Resistance | Very Good |
| Brazability | Acceptable |
| Solderability | Not Recommended |