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
Reduced the possibility of plate deformation
Rapid machinability
No need for rough milling, finishing or rework
Low levels of internal porosity
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
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
28195
PSI
Yield Strength
623
PSI
Elongation
0
%
Brinell Hardness
0
HB
