Rashid Metals, based in Muscat, Oman, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality aluminium products, with a special focus on Aluminium 5052 bars and rods. Renowned for its commitment to quality and precision, the company employs cutting-edge manufacturing techniques to create aluminium solutions that adhere to international standards. Rashid Metals caters to a diverse array of industries, delivering durable, corrosion-resistant, and dependable aluminium bars and rods. With an emphasis on customer satisfaction, prompt delivery, and technical expertise, Rashid Metals has become a reliable partner for businesses across the Middle East in need of high-performance Aluminium 5052 bars and rods.
Aluminium 5052 bars and rods are mainly made from aluminium alloyed with about 2.5% magnesium and small amounts of chromium, which boosts their corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. This alloy is highly resistant to oxidation, making it perfect for tough environments. Aluminium 5052 showcases good tensile strength, impressive ductility, and moderate hardness, with a density of around 2.68 g/cm³. Its lightweight nature, formability, and weldability make it an excellent choice for both structural and industrial uses, ensuring reliable performance in marine, automotive, and architectural settings.
| Aluminium Alloy | ASTM B211, B211, B565, B316 5082, AMS 4121 |
| Standard | ASTM, ASME, AMS, GB/T, JIS |
| Aluminium Round Bar Temper | O, H12, H14, H16, H18, H22, H24, H26, H32, H112 |
| Aluminium Bar Form | Aluminium Round, Hex, Flat, Half Round, Oval, Rectangular in Black & Bright Finish |
| Aluminium Round Bar Diameter | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Hexagonal Bar | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Angle Bar Size | 0.5mm*40mm*40mm-20mm*400mm*400mm |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Thickness | 0.1-600mm,etc |
| Aluminium Flat Bar Size | 1-2500mm, etc |
| Aluminium Round Bar Length | 1-12m, Random, Fix & Cut Length or as per clients’ requirement |
| Aluminium Bar | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Mg | Mn | Si | Cu | Fe | Cr | Zn | Ti | Cu | Other (Each) | Others (Total) | Al |
| 2.60 – 3.60 | 0.0 – 0.50 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.40 | 0.0 – 0.30 | 0.0 – 0.20 | 0.0 – 0.15 | 0.0 – 0.10 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.05 | 0.0 – 0.15 | Balance |
| Proof Stress | Tensile Strength | Elongation at 50 mm | Hardness Brinell |
| 80 Min MPa | 190 – 260MPa | 12 Min % | 52 HB |
| European Standard | OLD | WNr | UNS | ISO | USA (AA) | GERMANY (DIN) |
| AW-AlMg2,5 | AG2,5C | 3.3523 | A95052 | AlMg2,5 | 5052 | AlMg2,5 |
| Size in mm | Average Weight | |
| KG/MTR | KG/FT | |
| 10 | 0.62 | 0.18 |
| 12 | 0.90 | 0.30 |
| 14 | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| 16 | 1.60 | 0.50 |
| 18 | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| 20 | 2.50 | 0.80 |
| 22 | 3.00 | 0.90 |
| 24 | 3.56 | 1.08 |
| 25 | 3.90 | 1.20 |
| 28 | 4.80 | 1.50 |
| 30 | 5.55 | 1.69 |
| 32 | 6.30 | 1.90 |
| 34 | 7.14 | 2.18 |
| 36 | 8.00 | 2.44 |
| 40 | 9.90 | 3.00 |
| 45 | 12.49 | 3.81 |
| 50 | 15.40 | 4.70 |
| 56 | 19.34 | 5.89 |
| 60 | 22.20 | 6.80 |
| 63 | 24.47 | 7.46 |
| 63.5 | 24.86 | 7.58 |
| 65 | 26.05 | 7.94 |
| 70 | 30.20 | 9.20 |
| 73 | 32.86 | 10.00 |
| 75 | 34.72 | 10.58 |
| 78 | 37.51 | 11.43 |
| 80 | 39.50 | 12.00 |
| 83 | 42.47 | 12.95 |
| 85 | 44.55 | 13.58 |
| 90 | 50.00 | 15.20 |
| 92 | 52.19 | 15.91 |
| 93 | 53.39 | 16.27 |
| 95 | 55.65 | 16.95 |
| 100 | 61.66 | 18.79 |
| 105 | 67.98 | 20.72 |
| 110 | 74.60 | 22.74 |
| 115 | 81.64 | 24.88 |
| 125 | 96.34 | 29.36 |
Yes, Aluminium 5052 bars can be welded. They offer good weldability using techniques like TIG or MIG welding, making them suitable for a variety of applications in marine and structural industries.
Consider proper handling to prevent surface damage, use appropriate welding techniques, ensure corrosion protection for harsh environments, choose compatible fasteners, and account for temperature fluctuations during installation for optimal performance.
Yes, Aluminium 5052 bars and rods can be used for structural applications due to their excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and formability, making them suitable for marine, automotive, and industrial uses.
Aluminium 5052 bars and rods find extensive use in industries that require exceptional corrosion resistance, strength, and durability. They are particularly popular in marine applications, such as shipbuilding and offshore equipment, thanks to their outstanding resistance to saltwater. Other common uses include automotive parts, chemical processing equipment, roofing, siding, and architectural structures. Aluminium 5052 is also a preferred choice for pressure vessels, tanks, and various other applications where reliability and performance are crucial.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Rashid Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Muscat, OMAN
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