5052 H32 1/8x5'X120" Trailer Aluminum Alloy Sheet For Tank Truck

5052 h32 aluminum tank 1/8x5'x120" trailer sheet aluminum plate for tank truck

A durable material with high strength and corrosion resistance

5052 aluminum is a versatile premium-grade material suitable for a wide range of applications. Although the

metal is not heat treatable, magnesium and chromium — the two most prevalent alloying elements significantly

increase the aluminum’s strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. The increased tensile strength and yield

strength allows the alloy to handle high levels of stress and stand up to the harshest of environmental conditions.

Our Company 

♦ We have implemented standardized processes to enhance work efficiency, reduce confusion,

  minimize errors, and boost overall productivity.

♦ A comfortable and well-lit work environment, combined with a reasonably arranged office layout,

  fosters a positive work attitude, healthy interpersonal relationships, and sustained team growth

  motivation, while enhancing team cohesion and a sense of belonging.

Our factory own the world advanced equipments, include:

Our samples

For oversize sheet, we use Flat Rack Container for shipping

1)  We use suitable securing material, such as wooden blocks, steel straps, and ratchet

    tie-downs to firmly fix the aluminum plates to the flat rack.

2) To prevent possible exposure to seawater or rain, we cover the entire cargo with

     waterproof tarps.

3) We make sure these sheets are loaded with a low and evenly distributed center of

    gravity to avoid tilting during the transportation.

Key properties and benefits

♦ 5052 aluminum’s most notable properties are its weldability, formability, strength, durability, and electrical

 and thermal conductivity.

♦ 5052 aluminum’s excellent weldability ensures strong bonds with excellent structural integrity. This also

helps simplify the assembly process in construction and manufacturing. 5052 aluminum’s high formability

allows the metal to be shaped into precise, complex shapes for a wide range of applications. The alloy also

lends itself to deep drawing and spinning, which can reduce costs by producing large quantities of products

at scale.

♦ As one of the higher-strength non-heat-treatable alloys, 5052 aluminum has a high load-bearing capacity

 and resists deformation. It’s a good choice for parts or structures that need to withstand heavy use or

 impact while still maintaining integrity, and it performs well in harsh marine environments due to its strong

 corrosion resistance.

Aluminum Material Advantages than other material

Aluminum tanker trailers has much better fuel economy compared to tankers made from other material

thanks to its lightweight. Research done by European Aluminum Association shows that 0.6L of gasoline

can be saved for every ton and 10km. If traveling 12,000km a year, an aluminum tanker can reduce the

dead weight of 5t compared with a steel tank, and it will save at least 1800L of fuel annually.

Applications for 5052 aluminum

Because it’s stronger than other popular alloys and has greater corrosion resistance, 5052 aluminum is

ideal for marine industries, chemical applications, and electronics. Its uses include:

*  Fuel tanks

*  Truck-trailer side panels and cabs

*  Road signs

*  Hydraulic tubes

*  Kitchen cabinets

*  Small boats

Shapes and forms

At Cumberland Diversified Metals, we trade in 5052 aluminum sheet, plate, and coil. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What are the characteristics of 5052 aluminum vs. 6061 aluminum?

5052 and 6061 are likely the two most widely used aluminum grades. Both are lightweight, offering

strong corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, but which is “best” depends on the requirements

of the application. 5052 is easier to bend and form without cracking, while 6061 can be extruded into

various shapes and strengthens with heat treatment.

• Is 5052 aluminum bendable?

Yes! The fact that 5052 aluminum is primarily alloyed with magnesium makes it a good aluminum for

bending. Each 5052 temper has a unique level of malleability, and all offer moderate-to-high strength

while still retaining good bendability in general.