5052 H32 Aluminum Plate High Strength Aluminum Sheet Metal For Trailer
Price:
2800-3200USD/TON
MOQ:
7 TONS
Delivery Time:
25-40 DAYS
Brand:
JERO
Product Description
5052 H32 Aluminum Plate - High Strength Aluminum Sheet Metal for Trailers
Premium Aluminum Plate for Tank Trucks and Trailers
A durable material with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance
5052 aluminum is a versatile premium-grade material suitable for a wide range of applications. Although the metal is not heat treatable, magnesium and chromium – the two most prevalent alloying elements – significantly increase the aluminum's strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. The increased tensile strength and yield strength allows the alloy to handle high levels of stress and stand up to the harshest environmental conditions.
Our Manufacturing Excellence
- We have implemented standardized processes to enhance work efficiency, reduce confusion, minimize errors, and boost overall productivity
- A comfortable and well-lit work environment, combined with a reasonably arranged office layout, fosters positive work attitudes, healthy interpersonal relationships, and sustained team growth
World-Class Manufacturing Equipment
| Code | Name | Brand |
|---|---|---|
| A | Aluminum ingot melting furnace | GAUTSCHI (Switzerland) |
| B | 4 continuous hot rolling mills | SMS Group (Germany) |
| C | 2800mm width single stand cold rolling mill | SMS Group (Germany) |
| D | All automatic three-dimensional elevated warehouse | Dematic (USA) |
Product Samples
Secure Shipping Solutions
For oversize sheets, we use Flat Rack Containers for shipping:
- We use suitable securing materials, including wooden blocks, steel straps, and ratchet tie-downs to firmly fix aluminum plates to the flat rack
- To prevent exposure to seawater or rain, we cover the entire cargo with waterproof tarps
- We ensure sheets are loaded with a low and evenly distributed center of gravity to avoid tilting during transportation
Key Properties and Benefits
- 5052 aluminum's most notable properties include excellent weldability, formability, strength, durability, and electrical/thermal conductivity
- Excellent weldability ensures strong bonds with superior structural integrity, simplifying assembly processes in construction and manufacturing
- High formability allows the metal to be shaped into precise, complex shapes for diverse applications
- Suitable for deep drawing and spinning, enabling cost-effective production of large quantities
- As one of the higher-strength non-heat-treatable alloys, 5052 aluminum has high load-bearing capacity and resists deformation
- Ideal for parts or structures requiring heavy use or impact resistance while maintaining integrity
- Performs exceptionally well in harsh marine environments due to strong corrosion resistance
5052 Aluminum Mechanical Properties
| Alloy & Temper | Thickness | Tensile Strengths - ksi | ULTIMATE | YIELD | Elongation % min in 2in or 4D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5052-H32 | .009-.012 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 5 |
| .013-.019 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 7 | |
| .020-.031 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 8 | |
| .032-.050 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 10 | |
| .051-.113 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 11 | |
| .114-.161 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 12 | |
| .162-.249 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 14 | |
| .250-.499 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 16 |
Aluminum Material Advantages
Aluminum tanker trailers provide significantly better fuel economy compared to tankers made from other materials thanks to their lightweight construction. Research conducted by the European Aluminum Association shows that 0.6L of gasoline can be saved for every ton and 10km traveled. If traveling 12,000km annually, an aluminum tanker can reduce dead weight by 5 tons compared with a steel tank, resulting in at least 1,800L of fuel savings per year.
Applications for 5052 Aluminum
Due to its superior strength and enhanced corrosion resistance compared to other popular alloys, 5052 aluminum is ideal for marine industries, chemical applications, and electronics. Common uses include:
- Fuel tanks
- Truck-trailer side panels and cabs
- Road signs
- Hydraulic tubes
- Kitchen cabinets
- Small boats
Available Shapes and Forms
We supply 5052 aluminum in sheet, plate, and coil forms to meet diverse manufacturing requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the characteristics of 5052 aluminum vs. 6061 aluminum?
5052 and 6061 are among the most widely used aluminum grades. Both are lightweight, offering strong corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, but the optimal choice depends on application requirements. 5052 is easier to bend and form without cracking, while 6061 can be extruded into various shapes and strengthens with heat treatment.
Is 5052 aluminum bendable?
Yes! The fact that 5052 aluminum is primarily alloyed with magnesium makes it excellent for bending applications. Each 5052 temper has unique malleability characteristics, and all offer moderate-to-high strength while retaining good bendability in general.
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Company
Qingdao Jero Steel Co., Ltd.
Location
NO.205 Zhengyang Road, Chengyang District, Qingdao,China
Contact Person
Gary