5052 Aluminum Coil
Magnesium gives 5052 aluminum alloy enhanced corrosion resistance, machinability, strength and weldability. 5052 alloy metal aluminum coil belongs to the 5000 series metal aluminum alloy, which is an alloy composed of 2.5% magnesium and 0.25% chromium. The corrosion resistance of 5052 aluminum is very good, especially in marine environments.
Typical Aluminum Coil 5052 Tempers
The temper options for 5052 aluminum coil include:
- O
- H32
- H34
- H36
- H38
- H291
- 5052-O Aluminum Coil Fully annealed, soft aluminum coil with excellent ductility and corrosion resistance; ideal for deep drawing, bending, and complex forming; commonly used in fuel tanks, chemical containers, and kitchenware.
- 5052-H32 Aluminum Coil Strain-hardened and partially annealed aluminum coil, offering a balance of medium strength and good formability; maintains excellent corrosion resistance; widely applied in marine equipment, automotive panels, and architectural applications.
- 5052-H34 Aluminum Coil Strain-hardened to a higher strength level compared with H32, while retaining good corrosion resistance; provides better rigidity with reduced formability; suitable for marine structures, pressure vessels, and transportation equipment.
Thicknesses range from 1/64 to 15/64 inches. Width options include 36, 48 or 60 inches, and you can choose a length of 96, 120 or 144 inches. Our experts can help you decide which size is best for your application.
5052 Aluminum Coil Features
- 5052 aluminum coil is not heat treatable, to harden aluminum 5052 can use cold working. Heat treatment cannot be used to obtain higher alloy strength.
- 5052 aluminum coil has excellent machinability, it can be drawn into complex shapes and has slightly higher strength in the annealed state.
- 5052 aluminum can be anodized to improve the corrosion resistance of the material in corrosive environments.
5052 Aluminum Coil Advantages
- Machinability
- Can be quickly drawn into different shapes
- Good corrosion resistance
- Lower density
- High tensile strength
- High elongation
5052 Aluminum Coil Standards
- ASTM B209 5052
- EN-AW 5052/ALMG2.5
- GB3190-2008 5052
Types of 5052 Aluminum Coil and Surface Options
- Powder coated 5052 aluminum coil
- Anodized 5052 aluminum coil
- Color coated 5052 aluminum coil
- Polished 5052 aluminum coil
- Mirror finish 5052 aluminum coil
- 5052 diamond aluminum coil
- 5052 tread aluminum coil
- Brushed 5052 aluminum coil
- Wood grain 5052 aluminum coil
- Stucco embossed 5052 aluminum coil
5052 Anodized Aluminum Coil
- Surface anodized for enhanced corrosion resistance and decorative effect.
- Durable oxide film improves hardness and wear resistance.
- Widely used in curtain walls, roofing, and architectural decoration.
5052 Color Coated Aluminum Coil
- Coated with polyester, PVDF, or other paints for vivid color.
- Excellent weather resistance and long service life.
- Ideal for building facades, roofing, and wall cladding.
5052 Mirror Aluminum Coil
- Polished to achieve a highly reflective mirror-like surface.
- Provides modern decorative appearance and light reflection.
- Applied in lighting, interior design, and architectural facades.
5052 Brushed Aluminum Coil
- Brushed surface with linear texture for unique visual effect.
- Enhances wear resistance and scratch resistance.
- Used in appliances, furniture panels, and interior decoration.
- Surface embossed with patterns like diamond or orange peel.
- Improves rigidity, slip resistance, and decorative appeal.
- Commonly used in flooring, packaging, and wall panels.
5052 Corrugated Aluminum Coil
- Rolled into corrugated profiles for higher stiffness and strength.
- Lightweight yet durable, excellent for construction use.
- Applied in roofing sheets, siding, and exterior wall panels.
5052 Coated Aluminum Coil
- Coated with protective or decorative layers for added durability.
- Improves corrosion resistance and enhances surface finish.
- Used in construction, signage, and household appliances.
5052 Laminated Aluminum Coil
- Laminated with film, paper, or decorative material.
- Moisture-resistant, durable, and decorative.
- Applied in packaging, furniture, and building interiors.
5052 Mill Finish Aluminum Coil
- Natural finish without additional surface treatment.
- Excellent corrosion resistance and easy to form.
- Widely used in roofing, siding, and general fabrication.
5052 Painted Aluminum Coil
- Pre-painted with protective coatings for durability.
- Available in multiple colors with strong weather resistance.
- Used in roofing, ceilings, and decorative panels.
5052 Pre-Coated Aluminum Coil
- Factory-coated with uniform paint or film.
- Ensures consistent quality and long-lasting performance.
- Applied in wall panels, roofing, and ceilings.
5052 Pre-Painted Aluminum Coil
- Delivered with pre-applied coatings for ready use.
- Excellent UV resistance and decorative appeal.
- Ideal for facades, ceilings, and architectural projects.
5052 PVC Coated Aluminum Coil
- Surface covered with PVC film for extra protection.
- Scratch-resistant and moisture-proof.
- Commonly used in appliances, packaging, and building materials.
5052 PVDF Coated Aluminum Coil
- Coated with PVDF resin for top UV and weather resistance.
- Highly durable and resistant to fading or chalking.
- Ideal for curtain walls, roofing, and high-end projects.
5052 PE Coated Aluminum Coil
- Coated with polyester paint for bright colors.
- Flexible, cost-effective, and weather-resistant.
- Used in wall panels, roofing, and decorative applications.
5052 Stucco Embossed Aluminum Coil
- Stucco pattern enhances strength and rigidity.
- Reduces glare and provides decorative appearance.
- Widely used in insulation, refrigerators, and cladding.
5052 Textured Aluminum Coil
- Available in multiple textured surface finishes.
- Improves slip resistance and visual appeal.
- Applied in flooring, cladding, and decorative projects.
5052 Wood Aluminum Coil
- Wood-grain coating simulates natural wood texture.
- Combines aesthetics of wood with aluminum durability.
- Used in ceilings, furniture, and interior decoration.
5052 Perforated Aluminum Coil
- Punched with regular perforation patterns.
- Provides ventilation, sound absorption, and decoration.
- Applied in ceilings, acoustic panels, and facades.
5052 Checkered Aluminum Coil
- Embossed with raised diamond or five-bar patterns.
- Non-slip surface with extra rigidity.
- Widely used in flooring, stair treads, and industrial platforms.
5052 Ultra-wide Aluminum Coil
- Manufactured in extra-wide sizes for seamless installation.
- Reduces joints in roofing and wall cladding.
- Provides uniform surface and high efficiency in construction.
5052 Aluminum Coil Color Options
Equivalents of AA 5052
AA 5052, EN AW-5052, EN AW-AlMg2.5, DIN AlMg2.5, DIN 3.3523, DIN 3.3524, JIS 5052, GB 5052, ISO AlMg2.5, NF A-G2.5C, UNS A95052
Haomei 5052 Aluminum Coil Stock and Availability
| Item | Thickness | Size | Form |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.02" x 36" x Coil | 0.02 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.02" x 48" x Coil | 0.02 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.025" x 36" x Coil | 0.025 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.025" x 48" x Coil | 0.025 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.032" x 36" x Coil | 0.032 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.032" x 48" x Coil | 0.032 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.040" x 36" x Coil | 0.040 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.040" x 48" x Coil | 0.040 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.040" x 60" x Coil | 0.040 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.050" x 36" x Coil | 0.050 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.050" x 48" x Coil | 0.050 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.050" x 60" x Coil | 0.050 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.063" x 36" x Coil | 0.063 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.063" x 48" x Coil | 0.063 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.063" x 60" x Coil | 0.063 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.080" x 36" x Coil | 0.080 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.080" x 48" x Coil | 0.080 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.080" x 60" x Coil | 0.080 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.080" x 72" x Coil | 0.080 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.090" x 36" x 8 | 0.090 inches | 36 x 8 | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.090" x 48" x Coil | 0.090 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.090" x 60" x Coil | 0.090 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.090" x 72" x Coil | 0.090 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.100" x 36" | 0.100 inches | 36 | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.100" x 48" x Coil | 0.100 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.100" x 60" x Coil | 0.100 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.125" x 36" x Coil | 0.125 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.125" x 48" x Coil | 0.125 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.125" x 60" x Coil | 0.125 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.125" x 72" x Coil | 0.125 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.160" x 36" x Coil | 0.160 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.160" x 48" x Coil | 0.160 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.160" x 60" x Coil | 0.160 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.160" x 72" x Coil | 0.160 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.188" x 36" x Coil | 0.188 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.188" x 48" x Coil | 0.188 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.188" x 60" x Coil | 0.188 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.188" x 72" x Coil | 0.188 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.190" x 36" x Coil | 0.190 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.190" x 48" x Coil | 0.190 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.190" x 60" x Coil | 0.190 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.190" x 72" x Coil | 0.190 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.249" x 36" x Coil | 0.249 inches | 36 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.249" x 48" x Coil | 0.249 inches | 48 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.249" x 60" x Coil | 0.249 inches | 60 x Coil | Coil |
| 5052 H32 Aluminum Coil – 0.249" x 72" x Coil | 0.249 inches | 72 x Coil | Coil |
5052 Aluminum Coil More Informations
- Welding: 5052 Aluminum Coil is very suitable for welding and has some of the best welding characteristics.
- Machining: 5052 Aluminum Coil cannot usually be machined.
- Heat Treatment: 5052 Aluminum Coil alloy is not heat treatable.
Chemical Properties of Aluminum Coil 5052
| MG | CR | CU | FE | MN | SI | ZN |
| 2.20-2.80% | 0.15-0.35% | 0.10% | 0.40% | 0.10% | 0.25% | 0.10% |
Aluminum Coil 5052 Mechanical Properties
| Temper | Specified Thickness(in) | Tensile Strength - KSI | Elongationin 2 inches % | |||
| Ultimate | Yield | |||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | |||
| H32 | 0.017 - 0.019 | 31 | 38 | 23 | - | 4 |
| H32 | 0.020 - 0.050 | 31 | 38 | 23 | - | 5 |
| H32 | 0.051 - 0.113 | 31 | 38 | 23 | - | 7 |
| H32 | 0.114 - 0.250 | 31 | 38 | 23 | - | 9 |
| H32 | 0.500 - 2.000 | 31 | 38 | 23 | - | 12 |
| H34 | 0.009 - 0.019 | 34 | 41 | 26 | - | 3 |
| H34 | 0.020 - 0.050 | 34 | 41 | 26 | - | 4 |
| H34 | 0.051 - 0.113 | 34 | 41 | 26 | - | 6 |
| H34 | 0.114 - 0.250 | 34 | 41 | 26 | - | 7 |
| H36 | 0.006 - 0.007 | 37 | 44 | 29 | - | 2 |
| H36 | 0.008 - 0.031 | 37 | 44 | 29 | - | 3 |
| H36 | 0.032 - 0.162 | 37 | 44 | 29 | - | 4 |
| H38 | 0.006 - 0.007 | 39 | - | 32 | - | 2 |
| H38 | 0.008 - 0.031 | 39 | - | 32 | - | 3 |
| H38 | 0.032 - 0.128 | 39 | - | 32 | - | 4 |
| H391 | 0.008 - 0.125 | 42 | - | 35 | - | 3 |
| O | 0.006 - 0.007 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | - |
| O | 0.008 - 0.012 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 14 |
| O | 0.013 - 0.019 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 15 |
| O | 0.020 - 0.031 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 16 |
| O | 0.032 - 0.050 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 18 |
| O | 0.051 - 0.113 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 19 |
| O | 0.114 - 0.250 | 25 | 31 | 9.5 | - | 20 |
5052 Aluminum Coil Applications
5052 Aluminum Coil is suitable for marine environments, aircraft fuel tanks, construction, manufacturing, general sheet metal, hinges, heat exchangers, electronic mounting plates and panels, fan blades, refrigeration bushings, gasoline drums, wind shutters and utensils, etc. due to its light weight and corrosion resistance.
5052 Aluminum Coil is suitable for marine applications, ships and yachts, buses, truck and trailer bodies, highway and road signs, heavy-duty cookware, and chemical drums.
5052 Aluminum Coil is also used in consumer electronics housings, laptops, televisions, refrigerator liners.
5052 Aluminum Coil alloy is commonly found in the following industries:
- Food and Beverage
- Transportation
- Household Goods
- Marine
- Aircraft
- Automotive
- Sign Stock
- Truck Trailers
Specific applications of this metal alloy include:
5052 Aluminum Coil is widely used in automobiles, such as the side panels of semi-trailers made in the United States, with a thickness of 4-5mm 5052 aluminum alloy inside.
5052 aluminum coils are also widely used in ships. 5052 aluminum alloy can meet the performance requirements of marine aluminum.
5052 is used for tank covers. The material is first oxidized to improve the adhesion and corrosion resistance of the coating. After spraying and drying on both sides, it is processed into tank covers.
| Application Area | Reason for Choosing 5052 Aluminum Coil |
| 5052 Aluminum Coil for Automobiles or Trucks | 5052 aluminum coil has excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and plasticity, making it suitable for automotive body panels and truck shock absorbers. |
| 5052 Aluminum Coil for Marine Applications | 5052 aluminum coil has superior corrosion resistance, weldability, plasticity, and impact resistance, making it suitable for marine environments. |
| 5052 Aluminum Coil for Can Lids | 5052 aluminum coil, after oxidation treatment, enhances the adhesion and corrosion resistance of the coating, making it suitable for can lids. |
| Application Area | Temper | Specific Uses |
| Automotive | 5052 H32 or H34 | Body panels, truck shock absorbers, semi-trailer side panels |
| Marine | 5052 H32 or H34 | Decks, hulls, bottom plates, cabins, portholes, masts |
| Can Lids | 5052 H19 | Beer cans, carbonated drink cans, juice cans; internal pressure (beer cans, carbonated drink cans), no internal pressure (juice cans) |
5052 Aluminum Coil Limitations
- Usually not processable
- Not heat treatable
5052 Aluminum Coil Related Questions
| Question | Answer |
| Is 5052 better than 6061? | Aluminum 5052 and 6061 have different properties suited to different applications; "better" depends on the specific use case. |
| What is aluminium 5052 used for? | Aluminum 5052 is commonly used for marine and automotive applications due to its excellent corrosion resistance and formability. |
| What is the difference between 5052 and 3105 aluminum? | Aluminum 5052 and 3105 differ primarily in their alloy composition and intended uses; 5052 is more corrosion-resistant and suitable for harsh environments. |
| Is 5052 aluminum easy to bend? | Yes, 5052 aluminum is known for its good formability and can be easily bent or shaped. |
| Can 5052 Aluminum Coil Be Anodized? | Aluminum coil 5052 can be anodized. The anodized layer provides additional corrosion resistance and durability. |
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