Applications
- Thermoplastic Molds
- Aerospace, Automotive, and Textile Industry
- Pressure Vessels
- Naval, Petroleum, and Plastic Industry
Characteristics:
- Excellent corrosion resistance.
- Good weldability.
- 5083 aluminum is known for its exceptional behavior in aggressive environments.
- High corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications in chemical or marine environments.
- Higher strength than non-heat-treatable alloys.
Chemical Composition
| Variant | %Si | %Fe | %Cu | %Mg | %Cr | %Zn | %Ti | %Mn | %Al |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5083 | 0.40 MAX | 0.40 MAX | 0.10 MAX | 4.00 - 4.90 | 0.05 - 0.25 | 0.25 MAX | 0.15 MAX | 0.40 - 1.00 | Balance |