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5052 Aluminum for Custom Parts

5052 is the go-to sheet and plate alloy where corrosion resistance and formability matter more than strength. It bends, punches, and welds cleanly.

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5052 Aluminum Overview

5052 has the best corrosion resistance of the common non-heat-treatable grades, with high fatigue strength and excellent formability. It is a standard choice for enclosures, panels, and marine hardware.

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Manufacturing Processes for 5052 Aluminum

5052 Aluminum Material Specifications

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength, yield193 MPa
Fatigue strength115 MPa
Elongation at break12 %
Hardness60 Brinell

Physical Properties

Density2.68 g/cm³

5052 Aluminum Manufacturing Facilities

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