5052 Aluminum Coil

5052 Aluminum Coil is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant aluminum-magnesium alloy known for excellent weldability and superior performance in marine and industrial environments. Ideal for tanks, trailers, pressure vessels, and architectural use.

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Gengfei Steel supplies premium-grade 5052 aluminum coil, an aluminum-magnesium alloy recognized for its excellent corrosion resistance, medium-to-high strength, and exceptional workability. It is the most widely used marine-grade aluminum due to its resistance to saltwater and harsh environments.

5052 is non-heat-treatable, but it achieves high strength through cold working and is available in multiple tempers, including H32, H34, and H38. With its smooth surface, durability, and versatility, 5052 aluminum coil is perfect for demanding structural, transportation, and industrial applications.

Specifications of 5052 Aluminum Coil

Item	Details
Alloy	5052
Temper	H32, H34, H36, H38, O, H14
Thickness	0.2 mm – 6.0 mm
Width	500 mm – 2000 mm
Coil Inner Diameter	508 mm / 610 mm
Coil Weight	1 – 3 tons
Surface Finish	Mill finish, color coated, anodized, embossed
Standards	ASTM B209, EN 573, GB/T 3880
MOQ	1 Ton

Parameters Table of 5052 aluminum coil-marine grade aluminum coil

Property	Typical Value
Chemical Composition	Al ≥ 95%, Mg ≈ 2.2%–2.8%, Cr ≈ 0.15%–0.35%
Tensile Strength	210 – 280 MPa (varies by temper)
Yield Strength	~160 MPa (H32 temper)
Elongation (H32)	7% – 12%
Density	2.68 g/cm³
Corrosion Resistance	Excellent (especially marine environments)
Weldability	Excellent
Machinability	Fair
Recyclability	100% recyclable

Key Features of 5052 Aluminum Coil

Marine-grade corrosion resistance – performs in saltwater, acidic, and chemical environments
High strength-to-weight ratio – ideal for pressure vessels and trailers
Excellent weldability – compatible with MIG, TIG, and gas welding
Durable surface – smooth finish, can be anodized or coated
Non-magnetic and non-heat treatable – but work-hardenable
Eco-friendly – recyclable, low environmental impact

Applications of 5052 Aluminum Coil

Industry	Application Examples
Marine Engineering	Boat hulls, marine panels, oil tanks
Transportation	Fuel tanks, truck trailers, rail car panels
Construction	Roofing, flashing, curtain walls
Storage Equipment	Pressure vessels, chemical storage tanks
Aerospace	Fuel lines, non-structural interior parts
Electrical	Enclosures, conductors, battery shells

5052 vs Other Aluminum Coils

Property	3003	5052	6061
Alloy Series	3xxx (Al-Mn)	5xxx (Al-Mg)	6xxx (Al-Mg-Si)
Strength	Medium	High	Higher (heat-treatable)
Corrosion Resistance	Good	Excellent	Good
Weldability	Excellent	Excellent	Good
Marine Use	Limited	Ideal	Acceptable
Formability	Excellent	Good	Moderate
Cost	Moderate	Higher	Higher

FAQ – 5052 Aluminum Coil

Q1: What makes 5052 aluminum coil marine grade?
Its magnesium content gives it excellent resistance to saltwater corrosion, making it ideal for shipbuilding and marine applications.

Q2: Can 5052 aluminum be welded?
Yes. It has excellent weldability with gas, MIG, or TIG methods.

Q3: Can you provide PVDF or PE color-coated 5052 coil?
Yes, we offer both PVDF and PE coatings in various colors upon request.

Q4: What is the difference between 5052-H32 and 5052-H34?
H32 is strain-hardened and stabilized, with slightly higher elongation than H34, which is harder and less ductile.

Q5: What are your packaging options?
Standard seaworthy export packing: waterproof wrapping, edge protection, steel bands, and wooden pallets.