5056 Aluminum

Aluminum Alloy

Basic Information

Category:Aluminum Alloy
Material Type:alloy
Alternative Names:
5056AA5056AlMg5
Tags:
non-heat-treatablemarineweldable

Composition & Structure

Composition:Al-5.2Mg-0.12Cr-0.1Mn
Microstructure:Alpha aluminum solid solution

Description

High-magnesium aluminum alloy with excellent corrosion resistance in marine environments. Used for marine hardware and wire.