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### **Product Introduction: Aluminum 5017 Alloy** **Overview** Aluminum 5017 Alloy is a non-heat-treatable aluminum-magnesium alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and moderate strength. This alloy is particularly valued for its balanced combination of mechanical properties and manufacturing characteristics, making it suitable for various applications in transportation, marine, and general engineering sectors. --- ### **1. Chemical Composition (Typical Weight %)** | Element | Content (%) | |---------|-------------| | **Aluminum (Al)** | Balance | | **Magnesium (Mg)** | 1.7 - 2.4 | | **Iron (Fe)** | ≤ 0.40 | | **Silicon (Si)** | ≤ 0.30 | | **Copper (Cu)** | ≤ 0.05 | | **Manganese (Mn)** | 0.10 - 0.40 | | **Zinc (Zn)** | ≤ 0.10 | | **Chromium (Cr)** | 0.05 - 0.20 | | **Titanium (Ti)** | ≤ 0.10 | | **Other Elements** | ≤ 0.05 each | | **Total Others** | ≤ 0.15 | --- ### **2. Physical Properties** | Property | Value / Description | |----------|---------------------| | **Density** | 2.69 g/cm³ | | **Melting Range** | 625 - 645 °C | | **Electrical Conductivity** | 38-43% IACS | | **Thermal Conductivity** | 145-165 W/m·K | | **Coefficient of Thermal Expansion** | 23.7 × 10⁻⁶/°C | | **Modulus of Elasticity** | 70 GPa | | **Specific Heat Capacity** | 0.90 J/g·°C | --- ### **3. Mechanical Properties (by Temper Condition)** | Temper | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) | |--------|------------------------|----------------------|----------------| | **O** | 180-220 | 70-110 | 16-22 | | **H12** | 200-240 | 160-200 | 8-14 | | **H14** | 220-260 | 180-220 | 6-10 | | **H16** | 240-280 | 200-240 | 4-8 | | **H18** | 260-300 | 220-260 | 2-5 | --- ### **4. International Standards** | Standard Body | Designation | |---------------|-------------| | **Aluminum Association (AA)** | AA 5017 | | **European Standard (EN)** | EN AW-5017 | | **ISO** | AlMg2 (ISO 209) | | **UNS** | A95017 | | **JIS H** | A5017 | --- ### **5. Product Applications** **Transportation Applications:** - Automotive body panels - Truck and trailer components - Railway carriage parts - Vehicle interior components - Transportation equipment panels **Marine Applications:** - Boat hull components - Marine fittings and hardware - Deck structures - Marine furniture - Coastal architectural elements **Architectural Applications:** - Building facades - Roofing and siding systems - Architectural trim - Interior wall panels - Decorative structures **Industrial Applications:** - Chemical equipment - Food processing machinery - Heat exchanger components - Storage tanks - General engineering parts --- ### **6. Key Characteristics & Advantages** - **Good Corrosion Resistance**: Excellent performance in various environments - **Balanced Strength**: Moderate mechanical properties with good formability - **Excellent Weldability**: Suitable for all conventional welding methods - **Good Formability**: Easily formed using standard manufacturing processes - **Anodizing Capability**: Produces quality surface finishes - **Machinability**: Can be machined effectively in all tempers - **Cost-Effective**: Economical solution for many applications --- ### **7. Special Features** **Corrosion Performance:** - Good resistance to atmospheric corrosion - Suitable for marine environments - Resists industrial chemicals - Performs well in rural and urban settings - Long-term durability **Manufacturing Advantages:** - Good deep drawing characteristics - Suitable for spinning and stamping - Can be roll-formed effectively - Consistent performance in production - Good for automated fabrication --- ### **8. Processing Guidelines** **Forming Operations:** - Excellent formability in O temper - Suitable for bending and stretching - Good for deep drawing applications - Can be roll-formed in harder tempers - Maintains properties after forming **Welding Procedures:** - TIG and MIG welding recommended - Resistance welding suitable - Use 5356 or 5183 filler wire - Standard welding parameters applicable - Good HAZ properties **Heat Treatment:** - Annealing: 345°C for 2-3 hours - Stress relieving available - Not precipitation hardenable - Controlled cooling recommended **Finishing Operations:** - Good for anodizing - Suitable for painting and coating - Can be chemically converted - Accepts mechanical finishing - Good surface quality achievable **Disclaimer:** The information provided is for reference purposes only. Aluminum 5017 offers a balanced combination of properties suitable for general engineering applications. Properties may vary depending on manufacturing processes, temper conditions, and product form. For critical applications, consult technical data sheets from material suppliers and conduct appropriate testing. The alloy represents a good compromise between corrosion resistance, strength, and manufacturability for various industrial applications.

Packing of Standard Packing: Typical bulk packaging includes palletized plastic 5 gallon/25 kg. pails, fiber and steel drums to 1 ton super sacks in full container (FCL) or truck load (T/L) quantities. Research and sample quantities and hygroscopic, oxidizing or other air sensitive materials may be packaged under argon or vacuum. Solutions are packaged in polypropylene, plastic or glass jars up to palletized 1782 gallon liquid totes Special package is available on request.