Answers to common questions regarding Al 5005
What parts are commonly made out of Al 5005?
Roofing, Cladding, Corrugated Sheet, Road signs, Food and Chemical equipment, HVAC equipment, Anodized parts, Packaging parts, Pipe and Tube, Can bodies
What industries can you find Al 5005?
Commercial construction, Food, Chemical, HVAC, Furniture, Sign companies, Packaging, Manufactures, Residential.
What are the properties of Al 5005?
Aluminium alloy 5005 contains nominally 0.8% magnesium. It has medium strength, good weldability, and good corrosion resistance in marine atmospheres. It also has the low density and excellent thermal conductivity common to all aluminium alloys. It is the most commonly used grade of aluminium in sheet and plate form.
What is the composition and chemistry of Al 5005?
Element |
Min (mass %) |
Max (mass %) |
Aluminum, Al |
97 |
100 |
Chromium, Cr |
0 |
0.10 |
Copper, Cu |
0 |
0.20 |
Iron, Fe |
0 |
0.70 |
Magnesium, Mg |
0.50 |
1.1 |
Manganese, Mn |
0 |
0.20 |
Other, each |
0 |
0.05 |
Other, total |
0 |
0.15 |
Silicon, Si |
0 |
0.30 |
Zinc, Zn |
0 |
0.25 |