Louis Metals provides top-of-the-line Aluminium 5052 Bars and Rods, catering to customers in Houston, USA. With its superior corrosion resistance and formability, Alloy 5052 is a highly versatile non-heat-treatable aluminum alloy. We at Louis Metals produce 5052 bars and rods according to ASTM B211 specifications, providing high-quality materials suitable for marine, automotive, architectural, and industrial purposes. We provide efficient performance, timely delivery, and accurately engineered products suitable for stringent fabrication and machining demands.
Aluminum 5052 contains 2.2–2.8% Magnesium and 0.15–0.35% Chromium, with small residues of Silicon and Iron. It provides tensile properties of 210–260 MPa and yield strength of 130–215 MPa. The alloy is not heat-treatable and hardens by cold working. It provides excellent resistance to saltwater and atmospheric corrosion and provides good fatigue strength, average hardness, and moderate weldability and is a go-to alloy for forming and structural applications.
| Aluminium Alloy | ASTM B211, B211, B565, B316 5082, AMS 4121 |
| Standard | ASTM, ASME, AMS, GB/T, JIS |
| Aluminium Round Bar Temper | O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H32, H112 |
| Aluminium Bar Form | Aluminium Round, Hex, Flat, Half Round, Oval, Rectangular in Black & Bright Finish |
| Aluminium Round Bar Diameter | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Hexagonal Bar | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Angle Bar Size | 0.5mm*40mm*40mm-20mm*400mm*400mm |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Thickness | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Size | 1-2500mm, etc |
| Aluminium Round Bar Length | 1-12m, Random, Fix & Cut Length or as per clients’ requirement |
| Aluminium Bar | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Mg | Mn | Si | Cu | Fe | Cr | Zn | Ti | Cu | Other (Each) | Others (Total) | Al |
| 2.60 – 3.60 | 0.0 – 0.50 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.30 | 0.0 – 0.20 | 0.0 – 0.15 | 0.0 – 0.10 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.15 | Balance |
| Proof Stress | Tensile Strength | Elongation at 50 mm | Hardness Brinell |
| 80 Min MPa | 190 – 260MPa | 12 Min % | 52 HB |
| European Standard | OLD | WNr | UNS | ISO | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) |
| AW-AlMg2,5 | AG2,5C | 3.3523 | A95052 | AlMg2,5 | 5052 | AlMg2,5 |
| Size in mm | Average Weight | |
| KG/MTR | KG/FT | |
| 10 | 0.62 | 0.18 |
| 12 | 0.90 | 0.30 |
| 14 | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| 16 | 1.60 | 0.50 |
| 18 | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| 20 | 2.50 | 0.80 |
| 22 | 3.00 | 0.90 |
| 24 | 3.56 | 1.08 |
| 25 | 3.90 | 1.20 |
| 28 | 4.80 | 1.50 |
| 30 | 5.55 | 1.69 |
| 32 | 6.30 | 1.90 |
| 34 | 7.14 | 2.18 |
| 36 | 8.00 | 2.44 |
| 40 | 9.90 | 3.00 |
| 45 | 12.49 | 3.81 |
| 50 | 15.40 | 4.70 |
| 56 | 19.34 | 5.89 |
| 60 | 22.20 | 6.80 |
| 63 | 24.47 | 7.46 |
| 63.5 | 24.86 | 7.58 |
| 65 | 26.05 | 7.94 |
| 70 | 30.20 | 9.20 |
| 73 | 32.86 | 10.00 |
| 75 | 34.72 | 10.58 |
| 78 | 37.51 | 11.43 |
| 80 | 39.50 | 12.00 |
| 83 | 42.47 | 12.95 |
| 85 | 44.55 | 13.58 |
| 90 | 50.00 | 15.20 |
| 92 | 52.19 | 15.91 |
| 93 | 53.39 | 16.27 |
| 95 | 55.65 | 16.95 |
| 100 | 61.66 | 18.79 |
| 105 | 67.98 | 20.72 |
| 110 | 74.60 | 22.74 |
| 115 | 81.64 | 24.88 |
| 125 | 96.34 | 29.36 |
Yes, Aluminium 5052 bars can be welded. They offer good weldability using techniques like TIG or MIG welding, making them suitable for a variety of applications in marine and structural industries.
Consider proper handling to prevent surface damage, use appropriate welding techniques, ensure corrosion protection for harsh environments, choose compatible fasteners, and account for temperature fluctuations during installation for optimal performance.
Yes, Aluminium 5052 bars and rods can be used for structural applications due to their excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and formability, making them suitable for marine, automotive, and industrial uses.
Aluminium 5052 Bars and Rods are extensively utilized in marine components, vehicle bodies, fuel tanks, truck trailers, signage, and architectural trim. The alloy is particularly prized in seawater and chemical environments where corrosion resistance is critical. It‘s also used for refrigeration units, electronic enclosures, and pressure vessels. Its weldability and formability make it ideal for complex fabrication, thus making it suitable for applications in the transportation, construction, food processing, and manufacturing industries.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Louis Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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