EN AW-5083 · Marine-grade aluminium alloy
Premium 6mm Aluminium Plate 5083 - High-Performance Alloy for Shipbuilding, Rail Cars, and Vehicle Bodies
6 mm length
6 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
£7.09incl. 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 variety of thicknesses and grades, including the highly sought-after 5083 alloy. With our 'Cut To Size' service, you can easily order custom-sized plates tailored to your project requirements. This versatile aluminium plate is perfect for a range of DIY and commercial applications.
Applications
Aluminium Plate 5083 is one of the most popular alloys and serves as a blank canvas for numerous applications, including:
- Shipbuilding
- Rail cars
- Vehicle bodies
Technical Specifications
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, 5083 is highly resistant to seawater and industrial chemicals. It retains exceptional strength after welding and has the highest strength among non-heat treatable alloys. Not recommended for temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
| 6082 T6 | Also known as H30, this medium-strength alloy offers excellent corrosion resistance and is commonly used for machining. It has the highest strength of the 6000 series alloys. |
| Ecocast | Ecocast is a fine milled and high precision continuous cast aluminium tooling. |
Benefits
- High strength and durability
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Versatile for various applications
- Custom sizes available for convenience
FAQ
Q: What is the maximum temperature for the use of Aluminium 5083?
A: It is not recommended for use in temperatures exceeding 65°C.
Q: What are the common applications of Aluminium Plate 5083?
A: It is widely used in shipbuilding, rail cars, and vehicle bodies.
Q: Can I order custom sizes for Aluminium Plate?
A: Yes, you can order custom-sized plates using our 'Cut To Size' service.
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 | 6 mm |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | Not stated |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 5083 |
| SKU | AWH_IS4570 |
Material properties
| 5083 O | Known for exceptional performance in extreme environments, 5083 is highly resistant to seawater and industrial chemicals. It retains exceptional strength after welding and has the highest strength among non-heat treatable alloys. Not recommended for temperatures exceeding 65°C. |
|---|---|
| 6082 T6 | Also known as H30, this medium-strength alloy offers excellent corrosion resistance and is commonly used for machining. It has the highest strength of the 6000 series alloys. |
| Ecocast | Ecocast is a fine milled and high precision continuous cast aluminium tooling. |
Catalogue name Premium 6mm Aluminium Plate 5083 - High-Performance Alloy for Shipbuilding, Rail Cars, 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.
6 mm £7.09 per item