EN AW-5083 · Marine-grade aluminium alloy
Professional Heavy Duty 50mm Aluminium Plate - High-Performance 5083 and 6082 Alloys for Shipbuilding and Vehicle Bodies
50 mm length
50 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
£60.15incl. VATper item
Quantity 1 = one item as listed. The supplied length isn’t stated — ask us before ordering if it matters.
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- Availability
- Available to order
- Delivery
- UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
- Returns
- Return within 14 days of receipt; a 25% restocking fee applies. Returns policy
Overview
Overview
About this aluminium sheet
Product Overview
Our Aluminium Plate is a versatile solution, stocked in various thicknesses and grades to meet diverse needs. With our 'Cut To Size' service, you can easily customize your aluminium plate dimensions and quantities for a hassle-free purchasing experience.
Aluminium Plate is known for its wide range of applications in both DIY and commercial sectors. It is commonly used in:
- Shipbuilding
- Rail cars
- Vehicle bodies
This product is available in two high-performance alloys:
Technical Specifications
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, highly resistant to seawater and industrial chemicals. Maintains strength after welding and has the highest strength among non-heat treatable alloys, though not recommended for temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
| 6082 T6 | A medium strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, known for its structural properties. Most commonly used for machining in plate form. |
Dimensions & Specifications
Available in a standard thickness of 50mm, our aluminium plates can be customized to fit your project requirements. Please contact us for specific size needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the primary uses of aluminium plate?
Aluminium plate is primarily used in shipbuilding, rail cars, and vehicle bodies due to its strength and corrosion resistance. -
Can I get custom sizes for the aluminium plates?
Yes, we offer a 'Cut To Size' service for custom dimensions to suit your specific project needs. -
What is the maximum temperature for using alloy 5083?
Alloy 5083 is not recommended for use in temperatures exceeding 65°C.
Key features
- Grade 5083 (EN AW-5083, marine-grade aluminium alloy)
- Excellent corrosion resistance
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one item as listed. The supplied length isn’t stated — ask us before ordering if it matters.
Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?
Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.
Specifications
Specifications
Product dimensions
| Size | 50 mm |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | Not stated |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 5083 |
| SKU | AWH_IS4630 |
Material properties
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, highly resistant to seawater and industrial chemicals. Maintains strength after welding and has the highest strength among non-heat treatable alloys, though not recommended for temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
|---|---|
| 6082 T6 | A medium strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, known for its structural properties. Most commonly used for machining in plate form. |
Catalogue name Professional Heavy Duty 50mm Aluminium Plate - High-Performance 5083 and 6082 Alloys for Shipbuilding and Vehicle Bodies
Technical data (EN AW-5083)
Technical data · alloy
5083 / EN AW-5083
- Mg 4.0–4.9%Magnesium
- Mn 0.4–1.0%Manganese
- Alloy
- Marine-grade aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-5083
- Density
- 2.66 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
50 mm £60.15 per item