1/4 Inch 5052 Aluminum Plate | 5052-H32 Plate
1/4 Inch 5052 Aluminum Plate | 5052-H32 Plate
1/4 inch (6.35 mm) 5052-H32 aluminum plate is commonly used for marine parts, tanks, sheet metal fabrication, and other applications requiring good corrosion resistance and formability. We supply standard sheet sizes and custom cut-to-size plates, with EN 10204 3.1 MTC available. Contact us for current stock, sizes, and pricing.
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Sky Steel Group supplies 5052 aluminum plate for sheet metal fabrication, marine components, fuel tanks, enclosures, transportation equipment, and other formed or welded parts. H32 is the most commonly supplied temper, with H34, H36, H38, and O available for different forming and strength requirements.
Supply Scope & Capabilities:
- Tempers: H32, H34, H36, H38, and O
- Thickness: 0.5 – 100 mm (0.020″ – 4″); other thicknesses available on request
- Standard Sizes: 4′ × 8′ (1219 × 2438 mm), 5′ × 10′ (1524 × 3048 mm), 1500 × 3000 mm, and other mill sizes
- Popular Thicknesses: 1.0 mm, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 3 mm, 3/16″ (4.76 mm), 1/4″ (6.35 mm), 10 mm, and 20 mm
- Cut-to-Size: Custom width and length available from full sheets
- Processing: Laser cutting, shearing, sawing, and CNC cut-to-size
- Surface: Mill finish; protective film available when required
- Material Documents: EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate (MTC) available upon request
- Packing: Export seaworthy packing for sheets and cut pieces
Forming & Fabrication
5052 is often selected for parts that require bending, drawing, forming, and welding. H32 provides a practical balance between strength and formability for fabricated sheet-metal parts, while O temper is used where more extensive forming is required.
The alloy can also produce a consistent appearance after anodizing, making it suitable for fabricated components where the finished surface remains visible. Laser-cut blanks and custom-sized pieces can be supplied for further bending, welding, or machining.
5052 Aluminum Plate Specifications
| Item | Available Range |
|---|---|
| Product | 5052 Aluminum Plate / Sheet |
| Alloy | 5052 / AA 5052 / EN AW-5052 |
| Temper | H32 / H34 / H36 / H38 / O |
| Thickness | 0.5 – 100 mm (0.020″ – 4″) / Customized |
| Width | 500 – 2500 mm / Customized |
| Length | 1000 – 8000 mm / Customized |
| Standard Sizes | 4′ × 8′ (1219 × 2438 mm) / 5′ × 10′ (1524 × 3048 mm) / 1500 × 3000 mm / Custom Cut-to-Size |
| Popular Thicknesses | 1.0 mm / 1.5 mm / 2 mm / 3 mm / 3/16″ (4.76 mm) / 1/4″ (6.35 mm) / 10 mm / 20 mm |
| Standard | ASTM B209 / EN 485 / EN 573 |
| Surface | Mill Finish / PE Film / PVC Film / Paper Interleaved |
| Processing | Laser Cutting / Shearing / Saw Cutting / CNC Cutting / Cut-to-Size |
| Application | Sheet Metal Fabrication / Marine Components / Fuel Tanks / Enclosures / Transportation Equipment / Industrial Fabrication |
| Certificate | EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate (MTC) Available Upon Request |
| Packing | Protective Film / Waterproof Packing / Wooden Pallets / Standard Export Seaworthy Packing |
| Inspection | Dimension Inspection / Material Inspection / Third-Party Inspection Available |
| Customization | Temper / Thickness / Width / Length / Cutting / Surface Protection Available |
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Where Is 5052 Aluminum Plate Used?
5052 aluminum plate is commonly used for sheet metal fabrication, fuel tanks, marine components, and electrical enclosures. Its formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance make it suitable for parts that require cutting, bending, forming, and welding.
Precision Sheet Metal Fabrication
5052 aluminum plate is well suited for laser-cut and formed sheet metal parts such as brackets, chassis, covers, and custom enclosures. H32 provides a practical balance of strength and formability, while O temper is available for parts requiring more extensive forming. The alloy can be cut, bent, punched, and welded using common fabrication processes.
Fuel Tanks & Fluid Reservoirs
5052 aluminum plate is commonly used for truck fuel tanks, oil reservoirs, water tanks, and other welded fluid containers. Its formability allows the plate to be shaped into tank components, while its weldability supports fabricated and welded assemblies.
Marine Components
5052 aluminum plate is used for marine hatches, console panels, equipment enclosures, storage compartments, and other fabricated boat components. Its resistance to marine atmospheric corrosion makes it suitable for parts exposed to moisture and saltwater environments.
Electrical Enclosures & Cabinets
5052 aluminum plate is used for electrical cabinets, control boxes, equipment housings, and junction boxes. It supports laser cutting, CNC punching, bending, welding, and surface treatments such as anodizing or powder coating for fabricated indoor and outdoor enclosures.
5052 Aluminum Plate FAQ
Answers to common questions about 5052 aluminum plate applications, tempers, sizes, thicknesses, and processing.
