5182 aluminum alloy belongs to the 5000 series (Al-Mg-Si) alloy and has a wide range of applications.
The 5182 aluminum alloys are representative products of aluminum alloys with medium strength and good corrosion resistance and weldability.
5182 aluminum alloy is the most promising alloy. Good corrosion resistance, excellent weldability, good cold workability, and medium strength.
The main alloying element of 5182 is magnesium,Content as high as 4%~5%, which has good forming performance, corrosion resistance, weldability, and medium strength. It is used to manufacture aircraft fuel tanks, oil pipes, and sheet metal parts of transportation vehicles and ships, meters, street lamp brackets and rivets, Hardware products, electrical enclosures, etc.
5182 is the Aluminum Association’s (AA) designation for this material. In the European standard it will be designated EN AW-5182. A95182 is the UNS number. Additionally, the EN chemical name is AlMg4,5Mn0,4.
Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Ni | Zn | Ti | Others(Each) | Others(Total) | Aluminum |
0.2 | 0.35 | 0.15 | 0.2 – 0.5 | 4.0 – 5.0 | 0.1 | – | 0.25 | 0.1 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Remainder |
Properties | Metric | Imperial |
Tensile strength | 275 MPa | 39900 psi |
---|---|---|
Yield strength | 130 MPa | 18900 psi |
Elongation at break (@thickness 1.60 mm/0.0630 in) | 21% | 21% |
Elastic modulus | 69.6 GPa | 10100 ksi |
Shear modulus | 26 GPa | 3770 ksi |
Poisson’s ratio | 0.33 | 0.33 |
Hardness, Brinell | 74 | 74 |
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Brinell hardness value) | 97 | 97 |
Hardness, Vickers (converted from Brinell hardness value) | 84 | 84 |
Properties | Conditions | ||
T (°C) | Treatment | ||
---|---|---|---|
Thermal conductivity | 123 W/mK | 25 | All |
Aluminium alloy | 5182 |
Material temper | F, O, H12, H16, H19, H28, H32, H34, H36, H38, H111, H112, H114, H116, H321 |
Thickness (mm) | 0.1-500mm |
Width (mm) | 20-2650mm |
Length (mm) | Customized |
Delivery Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Aluminium alloy 5182 is primarily used in the automotive industry for making lightweight bodies and panels. Its high magnesium content makes it suitable for welding and corrosion resistance. Here are some common applications:
Component | Description |
Body Panels | 5182 aluminum alloy is used in the manufacturing of body panels due to its high formability, corrosion resistance, and strength-to-weight ratio, reducing the overall weight of the vehicle. |
Fuel Tanks | The alloy’s excellent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for manufacturing fuel tanks, ensuring durability and longevity while meeting safety standards. |
Heat Exchangers | 5182 alloy is used in the production of heat exchangers for cooling systems in vehicles, where its thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance are beneficial. |
Automotive Frames | The alloy’s strength and weldability make it suitable for use in automotive frames, where it helps improve structural integrity and reduce overall weight. |
Wheels | 5182 aluminum alloy is used in the manufacturing of wheels due to its combination of strength and formability, allowing for the production of lightweight and durable wheels. |
Bumpers | The alloy’s ability to absorb energy makes it suitable for use in bumpers, helping to enhance crash safety by reducing the impact force transferred to the vehicle’s occupants. |
Door Panels | 5182 alloy is used in the production of door panels, where its formability and corrosion resistance are advantageous, providing a lightweight and durable solution. |
Roof Rails | The alloy’s strength and corrosion resistance make it suitable for use in roof rails, providing a sturdy and reliable mounting point for roof racks and other accessories. |
Suspension Components | 5182 aluminum alloy is used in the manufacturing of suspension components, such as control arms and springs, where its strength and lightweight properties are beneficial. |
Transmission Housings | The alloy’s thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance make it suitable for use in transmission housings, helping to dissipate heat and protect against environmental factors. |
Electrical Wiring | 5182 alloy is used in the production of electrical wiring for its conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance in the vehicle’s electrical system. |
Door Sills and Trims | The alloy’s aesthetics and corrosion resistance make it suitable for use in door sills and trims, providing a visually appealing and durable finish. |
Engine Components | 5182 aluminum alloy is used in the manufacturing of engine components, such as cylinder heads and pistons, where its thermal conductivity and lightweight properties are advantageous. |
Sound Deadening Materials | The alloy’s ability to absorb vibrations makes it suitable for use in sound deadening materials, helping to reduce noise and improve the overall comfort of the vehicle’s interior. |
Interior Trim and Accents | 5182 alloy is used in the production of interior trim and accents for its aesthetics and corrosion resistance, providing a stylish and durable finish for the vehicle’s interior. |
Airbag Housings | The alloy’s ability to absorb energy makes it suitable for use in airbag housings, helping to protect the vehicle’s occupants in the event of a collision. |
The purpose of melting and casting is to produce alloys with satisfactory composition and high purity of melt, so as to create favorable conditions for casting alloys of various shapes.
Melting and casting process steps: batching --- feeding --- melting --- stirring after melting, slag removal --- pre-analysis sampling --- adding alloy to adjust the composition, stirring --- refining --- static Setting——Guide furnace casting.
Casting and rolling process: liquid metal, front box (liquid level control), casting and rolling machine (lubrication system, cooling water), shearing machine, coiling machine.
Aluminum alloy has the characteristics of low density, good mechanical properties, good processing performance, non-toxic, easy to recycle, excellent electrical conductivity, heat transfer and corrosion resistance, so it has a wide range of applications.
Aerospace: used to make aircraft skins, fuselage frames, girders, rotors, propellers, fuel tanks, wall panels and landing gear struts, as well as rocket forging rings, spacecraft wall panels, etc.
Aluminum alloy used for aerospace
Transportation: used for car body structure materials of automobiles, subway vehicles, railway passenger cars, high-speed passenger cars, doors and windows, shelves, automotive engine parts, air conditioners, radiators, body panels, wheels and ship materials.
Traffic application
Packaging: All-aluminum pop cans are mainly used as metal packaging materials in the form of thin plates and foils, and are made into cans, lids, bottles, barrels, and packaging foils. Widely used in the packaging of beverages, food, cosmetics, medicines, cigarettes, industrial products, medicines, etc.
Packaging application
Printing: Mainly used to make PS plates, aluminum-based PS plates are a new type of material in the printing industry, used for automatic plate making and printing.
PS printing
Architectural decoration: aluminum alloy is widely used in building structures, doors and windows, suspended ceilings, decorative surfaces, etc. due to its good corrosion resistance, sufficient strength, excellent process performance and welding performance.
Aluminum alloy construction application
Electronic products: computers, mobile phones, refrigerator shells, radiators, etc.
Electronic product application
Kitchen supplies: aluminum pots, aluminum basins, rice cooker liners, household aluminum foil, etc.
Kitchen application
Every detail of packaging is where we pursue perfect service. Our packaging process as a whole is as follows:
Lamination: clear film, blue film, micro-mucosal, high-mucosal, laser cutting film (2 brands, Novacell and Polyphem);
Protection: paper corner protectors, anti-pressure pads;
drying: desiccant;
Tray: fumigated harmless wooden tray, reusable iron tray;
Packing: Tic-tac-toe steel belt, or PVC packing belt;
Material Quality: Completely free from defects such as white rust, oil spots, rolling marks, edge damage, bends, dents, holes, break lines, scratches, etc., no coil set.
Port: Qingdao or other ports in China.
Lead time: 15-45 days.
Aluminum sheet/plate packaging process
Aluminum coil packaging process
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