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Singapore 5083 H116 Aluminum Plate Supplier

2025-05-13 10:37:19

In Singapore’s humid maritime climate, 5083 H116 aluminum plates excel as the material of choice for shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and chemical equipment due to their exceptional saltwater corrosion resistance and weldability. Mingtai Aluminum, a leading Asian aluminum processor, now offers ASTM B209-compliant 5083 H116 plates tailored for Southeast Asia, combining consistent quality with rapid delivery to meet Singaporean demands.

Technical Specifications & Advantages

  1. Chemical & Mechanical Properties
    • Alloy Composition: Mg (4.0-4.9%), Mn (0.40-1.0%), Cr (0.05-0.25%), balance Al
    • Tensile Strength: ≥295 MPa
    • Yield Strength: ≥215 MPa
    • Elongation: ≥10%
    • Unique H116 Temper: Specially heat-treated for marine environments, offering 30% improved intergranular corrosion resistance over standard 5083
  2. Surface & Dimensional Flexibility
    • Optional finishes: Anodized, sandblasted, or protective film coated
    • Thickness Range: 3mm–200mm (custom thickness available)
    • Ultra-wide plates up to 2650mm for monolithic large-structure fabrication

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Key Applications in Singapore

  • Marine Engineering: Oil tanker cargo holds, drilling platform decks, lifeboat hulls
  • Chemical Storage: Acid/alkali-resistant tanks, piping systems, heat exchangers
  • Transport Infrastructure: MRT carriage bodies, port crane load-bearing components
  • Precision Machining: CNC-machined prototypes for aerospace components

Mingtai Aluminum’s Supply Chain Edge

  1. Production Capacity
    • 100,000 tons/year hot-rolling line with ample 5x10ft standard plate inventory
    • Proprietary residual stress relief technology ensures flatness ≤0.3mm/m post-cutting
  2. Certifications
    • CCS/ABS/KR/LR class approval, ISO 9001 compliance
    • SGS inspection reports covering composition analysis and mechanical testing
  3. Logistics Solutions
    • Dedicated Port Klang shipping route for Singapore: 7–10 days lead time
    • LCL consolidation supported for cost-effective small orders

Procurement Strategies & Cost Tips

  • Order Quantity Optimization
    • Free 100mm×100mm samples (freight collect)
  • Quality Checks
    • Inspect surfaces for heat-treatment defects like white spots or oil stains
    • Verify grain size (ASTM E112 Grade 5 or finer required)

Industry References

  • Sembcorp Marine: Procured 8mm 5083 H116 plates for LNG carrier containment systems
  • Keppel Offshore: Repeat orders for 150mm thick plates in semi-submersible columns
  • IndoRama: Customized cut-to-size plates for PTA reactor vessels

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