The 5052 aluminum bar/rod is a highly corrosion-resistant, non-heat-treatable alloy primarily composed of magnesium (2.2-2.8%) and chromium (0.15-0.35%), making it exceptionally durable in marine and chemical environments. With a tensile strength of 33,000 psi (228 MPa) in the H32 temper and excellent formability, it strikes a balance between moderate strength and superior workability.
This alloy is particularly valued for its outstanding resistance to saltwater corrosion, weldability, and fatigue performance, making it ideal for marine components, fuel tanks, and architectural applications where exposure to harsh conditions is a concern.
5052 aluminum bars are widely used in sheet metal work, hydraulic tubing, and electronic enclosures due to their lightweight nature, ease of bending, and ability to accept various surface finishes. Unlike heat-treatable alloys like 6061 or 7075, 5052 achieves its mechanical properties through strain hardening, allowing for excellent machinability and joining characteristics without compromising structural integrity. Its combination of moderate strength, exceptional corrosion resistance, and cost-effectiveness makes it a top choice for food processing equipment, transportation panels, and industrial fabrication where durability and reliability are paramount.
Product Parameters
Diameter | 5-650mm or customized | Length | 100-2000mm or customized |
Certificate | ISO, SGS, BV |
Outer Diameter | JIS, AISI, ASTM, GB, DIN, EN, etc. |
Brand | 1000 Series: 1050, 1060, 1070, 1100, 1200, 1235, etc. 3000 Series: 3003, 3004, 3005, 3104, 3105, 3A21, etc. 5000 Series: 5005, 5052, 5083, 5086, 5154, 5182, 5251, 5754, 5A05, etc. 6000 Series: 6061, 6063, 6082, 6A02, etc. 7000 Series: 7050, 7475, 7075, etc. 8000 Series: 8A06, 8011, 8090, etc. |
Surface | Coating, Embossing, Drawing, Polishing, Anodizing, etc. |
OEM Service | Punching, Cutting Special Size, Making Flat Surface, Surface Treatment, etc. |
Delivery Time | Received 30%, After deposit 7-15 working day |
Application | Construction, Shipbuilding, Decoration, Industry, Manufacturing, Machinery, Hardware And Other Fields, etc. |
Sample | Free Offers Sample |
Packaging | Strapping, plastic bag, film, wooden pallet Standard seaworthy export packing or according to customer requirement |
Chemical Composition
Alloy | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Others: Each | Others: Total | Al: Min. |
1050 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | - | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 99.50 |
1060 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 99.60 |
1070 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | - | 99.70 |
1100 | 0.95 Si Fee | 0.05~0.20 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | 99.0 |
2014 | 0.5~1.2 | 0.7 | 3.9~5.0 | 0.4~1.2 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
2017 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.7 | 3.5~4.5 | 0.4~1.0 | 0.4~0.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 91.5 - 95.5 |
2024 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 3.8~4.9 | 0.3~0.9 | 1.2~1.8 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3003 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.05~0.20 | 1.0~1.5 | - | - | 0.10 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3A21 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 1.0-1.6 | 0.05 | - | 0.15 | 0.1-0.2 | - | - | Allowance |
3004 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.25 | 1.0~1.5 | 0.8~1.3 | - | 0.25 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3005 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.30 | 1.0~1.5 | 0.2~0.6 | 0.10 | 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
3105 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.30 | 0.3~0.8 | 0.2~0.8 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5005 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.5~1.1 | 0.1 | 0.25 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5052 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 2.2~2.8 | 0.15~0.35 | 0.10 | - | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5754 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 2.6~3.6 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
5A05 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.3-0.6 | 4.8-5.5 | - | 0.20 | - | 0.05 | 0.05 | Allowance |
5083 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.4~1.0 | 4.0~4.9 | 0.05~0.25 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
6061 | 0.40~0.8 | 0.70 | 0.15~0.4 | 0.15 | 0.8~1.2 | 0.04~0.35 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
6082 | 0.70~1.3 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.4~1.0 | 0.6~1.2 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
7075 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.2~2.0 | 0.30 | 2.1~2.9 | 0.18~0.28 | 5.1~6.1 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.15 | Allowance |
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength (MPa) | Test Stress (MPa) | Hardness HB | Elongation Rate (%) |
95-135 | ≥ 35 | 28 | 10 |