MAX5
AA5083 is an aluminium alloy used for mold products, which provides strength, good anodizing response, weldability, and better machinability over other aluminium mold products.
BENEFITS
Excellent Dimensional Stability

WELDABILITY
WIG/MIG
VERY GOOD
WIG/MIG
VERY GOOD

INLAND ATMOSPHERIC
CORROSION RESISTANCE
EXCELLENT
CORROSION RESISTANCE
EXCELLENT

Hard Anodizing
EXCELLENT
EXCELLENT

MACHINEABILITY
EXCELLENT
EXCELLENT

WELDABILITY
By Resistance
VERY GOOD
By Resistance
VERY GOOD

MARINE ATMOSPHERIC
CORROSION RESISTANCE
GOOD
CORROSION RESISTANCE
GOOD

Anodizing
DECORATIVE
Not suitable
DECORATIVE
Not suitable

POLISHING
ABILITY
VERY GOOD
ABILITY
VERY GOOD
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS FOR MAX5 CAST ALUMINIUM MOLD BLOCKS
- Robotic Components
- Rubber & Plastic Molds
- Vacuum Chambers
- Equipment & Prototype
- Tool & Jig
- Templates
PRODUCT CHART
Availability from 4” to 42.5” thick
other sizes may be available upon request
other sizes may be available upon request
Thickness (Max.) | Width (Max.) | Length (Max.) |
---|---|---|
22.25″ | 98″ | 293″ |
23.25″ | 102″ | 175″ |
25.25″ | 72.5″ | 289″ |
29.25″ | 62″ | 289″ |
42.5″ | 67.75″ | 111″ |
MECHANICAL STRENGTHS
(TYPICAL VALUES)
(TYPICAL VALUES)
Ultimate Tensile
Yield Strength
Elongation
Brinell Hardness