5083 Aluminum Sheet and Plate
Grade: 5083
Coil: 0.3mm-3.0mm
Sheet: 0.3mm-300mm
Width: 50mm-2000mm
Standard: ASTM, AMS, BS etc.
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5083 is a high magnesium aluminum alloy with manganese and chromium additions, widely used for welded marine and transportation plate. It combines substantial strength with good weldability and seawater corrosion resistance. O and H111 favor forming, while H116 and H321 are important marine supply conditions with additional corrosion requirements under appropriate specifications. It is non heat treatable and strengthens through cold work. Material selection should account for weld zone properties, service temperature and the required resistance to intergranular and exfoliation corrosion.
Chemical composition
| Element | Limit wt % | Element | Limit wt % |
| Si | 0.40 max | Fe | 0.40 max |
| Cu | 0.10 max | Mn | 0.40–1.00 |
| Mg | 4.00–4.90 | Cr | 0.05–0.25 |
| Zn | 0.25 max | Ti | 0.15 max |
| Other each | 0.05 max | Other total | 0.15 max |
| Al | Balance |
Mechanical properties by temper
| Temper | Thickness mm | Rm MPa | Rp0.2 MPa | Elongation % |
| O / H111 | 6.0–12.5 | 270–345 | 115 min | 16 min |
| O / H111 | 12.5–50 | 270–345 | 115 min | 15 min |
| H112 | 6.0–12.5 | 275 min | 125 min | 12 min |
| H112 | 12.5–40 | 275 min | 125 min | 10 min |
| H116 / H321 | 6.0–12.5 | 305 min | 215 min | 12 min |
| H116 / H321 | 12.5–40 | 305 min | 215 min | 10 min |
| H116 / H321 | 40–80 | 285 min | 200 min | 10 min |
Application areas
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- Ship hulls marine structures and welded boat plate
- Rail cars truck bodies and transportation structures
- Cryogenic equipment and compatible low temperature vessels
- Welded pressure vessels under applicable design codes
- General welded structural plate components


5083 is a high magnesium aluminum alloy with manganese and chromium additions, widely used for welded marine and transportation plate. It combines substantial strength with good weldability and seawater corrosion resistance. O and H111 favor forming, while H116 and H321 are important marine supply conditions with additional corrosion requirements under appropriate specifications. It is non heat treatable and strengthens through cold work. Material selection should account for weld zone properties, service temperature and the required resistance to intergranular and exfoliation corrosion.
Chemical composition
| Element | Limit wt % | Element | Limit wt % |
| Si | 0.40 max | Fe | 0.40 max |
| Cu | 0.10 max | Mn | 0.40–1.00 |
| Mg | 4.00–4.90 | Cr | 0.05–0.25 |
| Zn | 0.25 max | Ti | 0.15 max |
| Other each | 0.05 max | Other total | 0.15 max |
| Al | Balance |
Mechanical properties by temper
| Temper | Thickness mm | Rm MPa | Rp0.2 MPa | Elongation % |
| O / H111 | 6.0–12.5 | 270–345 | 115 min | 16 min |
| O / H111 | 12.5–50 | 270–345 | 115 min | 15 min |
| H112 | 6.0–12.5 | 275 min | 125 min | 12 min |
| H112 | 12.5–40 | 275 min | 125 min | 10 min |
| H116 / H321 | 6.0–12.5 | 305 min | 215 min | 12 min |
| H116 / H321 | 12.5–40 | 305 min | 215 min | 10 min |
| H116 / H321 | 40–80 | 285 min | 200 min | 10 min |
Application areas
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- Ship hulls marine structures and welded boat plate
- Rail cars truck bodies and transportation structures
- Cryogenic equipment and compatible low temperature vessels
- Welded pressure vessels under applicable design codes
- General welded structural plate components
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