5083 Aluminum Alloy

5083 Aluminum Alloy

Standards: ASTM B209, AMS 4050, EN AW-5083
Available Forms: Sheet, Plate, Coil, Extrusions, Tube, Pipe
Thickness (Sheet/Plate): 0.5mm - 200mm
Width: 500mm - 2600mm
Length:1000mm - 12000mm
Temper Conditions: O, H111, H112, H116, H321, H323, H343
Certification: ISO 9001, SGS test report, material certificate (MTC)
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Product Introduction

Baohui 5083 is a common aluminum alloy used in a wide range of applications. 5083 Aluminum Alloy belongs to the aluminum-magnesium alloy family and offers excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, making it suitable for use in humid or corrosive environments. As one of China's leading aluminum production bases, Jiangxi's 5083 has earned considerable market recognition for its quality and performance.

 

Key Advantages

Exceptional Corrosion Resistance

Outstanding performance in marine and chemical environments

High Strength

One of the strongest non-heat-treatable aluminum alloys

Excellent Welding Characteristics

Maintains strength in welded conditions

Good Formability

5083 Aluminum Alloy Can be formed and machined easily

Superior Fatigue Performance

Excellent resistance to cyclic loading

Product Specifications

 

Parameter

Specification Range

Available Forms

Sheet, Plate, Coil, Extrusions, Tube, Pipe

Thickness (Sheet/Plate)

0.5mm - 200mm

Width

500mm - 2600mm

Length

1000mm - 12000mm

Temper Conditions

O, H111, H112, H116, H321, H323, H343

Applicable Standards

ASTM B209, AMS 4050, EN AW-5083

 

Chemical Composition

 

Element

Content (%)

Aluminum (Al)

92.4 - 95.4

Magnesium (Mg)

4.0 - 4.9

Manganese (Mn)

0.4 - 1.0

Chromium (Cr)

0.05 - 0.25

Iron (Fe)

≤ 0.40

Silicon (Si)

≤ 0.40

Copper (Cu)

≤ 0.10

Zinc (Zn)

≤ 0.25

Other Elements

≤ 0.15

 

Mechanical Properties

 

Temper

Tensile Strength (MPa)

Yield Strength (MPa)

Elongation (%)

O (Annealed)

270 - 310

125 - 145

20 - 22

H111

275 - 315

130 - 150

19 - 21

H116

315 - 355

230 - 260

14 - 16

H321

305 - 345

215 - 245

16 - 18

 

Physical Propertie

 

Property

Value

Density

2.66 g/cm³

Melting Point

570 - 640°C

Electrical Conductivity

29% IACS

Thermal Conductivity

117 W/m·K

Thermal Expansion Coefficient

23.8 × 10⁻⁶/°C

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: What is the difference between 5083 and 5086 aluminum?

A: 5083 has higher magnesium content (4.0-4.9% vs 3.5-4.5% in 5086), providing higher strength while maintaining similar corrosion resistance.

Q: Can 5083 be used for cryogenic applications?

A: Yes, 5083 Aluminum Alloy maintains excellent mechanical properties at cryogenic temperatures, making it ideal for LNG applications.

Q: What is the H116/H321 temper?

A: These are strain-hardened tempers with improved corrosion resistance for marine applications.

Q: Is 5083 suitable for anodizing?

A: While it can be anodized, the high magnesium content may affect the appearance. Consult with our technical team for specific applications.

Q: What is the maximum service temperature?

A: 5083 should not be used above 65°C (150°F) for prolonged periods due to potential sensitization issues.

 

5083 Aluminum Tubing Maintenance and Care

 

 

Although 5083 are highly corrosion-resistant, they still require careful maintenance during long-term use:

- Clean the surface regularly to prevent long-term adhesion of dirt or chemicals.

- In extreme environments (such as high salt content, strong acid or alkaline environments), consider adding a protective coating.

- Avoid severe impacts or excessive bending to prevent compromising the tube's structural strength.

 

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