5052-0 Aluminium Tube
Stocklist- 5052-0 Aluminium Tube
This is the highest strength grade of the non-heat-treatable grades. This grade has good resistance to marine atmosphere and salt water corrosion. 5052 has excellent formability, but work hardens readily.
- American Specifications:
- ASTM B210, AMS 4070, AMS 4071
- British Specifications:
- L.80, L.81, 2L.55, 2L.56
- Applications:
- Aircraft hydraulic and fuel lines, oxygen lines
- Size Range:
- 1/8" - 4" (3mm - 102mm) OD: .20" - .125" (.5mm - 3mm) wall
- Machinability:
- Fair
- Weldability:
- Gas - good; Arc - good; Electric Resistance - excellent
- Forming:
- Excellent
- Corrosion Resistance:
- Excellent
| Typical Mechanical Properties | |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (ksi) | 28 |
| Yield Point (ksi) | 13 |
| Elongation (% in 2") | 25 |
| Typical Chemical Analysis | |
|---|---|
| Cu | .10 max |
| Mn | .10 max |
| Zn | .10 max |
| Si | 0.25 max |
| Cr | .15 - .35 |
| Mg | 2.2 - 2.8 |
| Fe | .40 max |
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