EN AW-5083 · Marine-grade aluminium alloy
Premium 40mm Thick Aluminium Plate - 5083 & 6082 Alloys for Shipbuilding and Vehicle Bodies
40 mm length
40 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
£47.18incl. 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 Premium Aluminium Plate is available in a wide range of thicknesses and grades, including 40mm thickness. Utilizing our ‘Cut To Size’ service, you can easily access custom-sized plates tailored to your project needs. Simply input your desired dimensions and quantities for a seamless purchasing experience.
Aluminium Plate is one of the most versatile alloys, making it an ideal choice for various DIY and commercial applications. It is commonly used in:
- Shipbuilding
- Rail cars
- Vehicle bodies
Aluminium alloys consist primarily of aluminium, providing a strong and lightweight solution for a variety of tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, 5083 is highly resistant to both seawater and industrial chemical environments. This alloy retains its exceptional strength after welding and is not recommended for use in temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
| 6082 T6 | A medium-strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, 6082 is the strongest of the 6000 series alloys. It is commonly used for machining and known as a structural alloy. |
Benefits of Aluminium Plate
- Lightweight yet strong, making it easy to handle and transport.
- Excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments.
- Versatile applications across various industries, including automotive and aerospace.
- Customizable sizes through our cutting service for precise project requirements.
FAQ
What thicknesses are available for Aluminium Plate?
We offer Aluminium Plate in multiple thicknesses, including a standard thickness of 40mm.
Can I order a custom size?
Yes, you can use our ‘Cut To Size’ service to order Aluminium Plate in your specific dimensions.
What applications is Aluminium Plate suitable for?
Aluminium Plate is ideal for various applications including shipbuilding, rail cars, and vehicle bodies due to its strength and corrosion resistance.
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 | 40 mm |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | Not stated |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 5083 |
| SKU | AWH_IS4638 |
Material properties
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, 5083 is highly resistant to both seawater and industrial chemical environments. This alloy retains its exceptional strength after welding and is not recommended for use in temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
|---|---|
| 6082 T6 | A medium-strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, 6082 is the strongest of the 6000 series alloys. It is commonly used for machining and known as a structural alloy. |
Catalogue name Premium 40mm Thick Aluminium Plate - 5083 & 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.
40 mm £47.18 per item