5182 Aluminum Sheet for Automotive Parts – Uses, Benefits, and Price Guide

The 5182 aluminum sheet has become a go-to material for automakers aiming to reduce vehicle weight without compromising safety or durability. Known for its excellent formability, corrosion resistance, weldability, and medium strength, it also offers outstanding stamping performance — an essential quality for producing complex car body shapes.

In modern vehicle manufacturing, 5182 aluminum sheet is widely used for fuel tanks, doors, hoods, fenders, and trunk lids. Its ability to absorb impact efficiently helps enhance passenger safety during collisions, while its lightweight properties contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

TMR 5182 Aluminum Sheet Specifications:

  • Material states: F.O., H12, H14, H16, H18, H19, H22, H24, H26, H28, H32, H34, H36, H38, H111, H112, H114, H116, H321

  • Thickness: 0.15–600 mm

  • Width: 20–2650 mm

  • Length: 500–16,000 mm

  • Applications: Ship hulls, decks, refrigeration units, tank trucks, oxygen concentrator towers, automotive body panels, and more.

Feedback from long-term users highlights its crack-free stamping results, long-lasting corrosion resistance, and reliable durability. These advantages make it especially suitable for critical automotive components such as doors, hoods, and tailgates.

Market Price of 5182 Automotive Aluminum Sheet
The cost is calculated based on two factors:

  1. The daily average closing price of Yangtze River spot A00 aluminum ingots on the shipment date

  2. Processing fees set by the manufacturer

Because aluminum ingot prices change daily, the total price of 5182 aluminum sheets also fluctuates accordingly.