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5083 aluminum engine under guard

Application areas: Aluminum Engine Under Guard

Available alloy: 5083 aluminum plate

Width: 100-2500mm

Thickness: 1.0-3.0mm

MOQ: 10 tons

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5083 Aluminum Engine Under Guard: The Perfect Balance of Lightweight and High Protection

The automotive engine under guard is a critical component designed to protect the engine from impacts, road debris, and mud accumulation that may hinder heat dissipation. Among various materials, the 5083 aluminum engine guard stands out for its lightweight, high strength, and corrosion resistance, making it the preferred choice for premium vehicle protection.

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Metal vs. Plastic Engine Guards

Common materials for engine guards include metal and plastic, which offer similar protection but differ in performance:/p>

Metal Guards (e.g., steel, aluminum): High impact resistance, but steel is heavy and prone to rust, while aluminum is lighter and corrosion-resistant.

Plastic Guards: Cost-effective and lightweight, but less durable under high temperatures or severe impacts, suitable for urban driving.

5083 Aluminum: The Ideal Material for Engine Guards

5083 aluminum, with magnesium as its primary alloy element, excels in formability, weldability, and anti-corrosion properties. It is widely used in automotive engine guards and commercial vehicle air tanks. Key advantages include:

    • Lightweight: Over 50% lighter than steel, reducing fuel consumption.
    • Superior Heat Dissipation: Prevents engine overheating.
    • Rustproof Durability: Resists harsh environments like humidity and salt spray.

Today, aluminum guards dominate over 70% of the market and are adopted by major 4S stores and OEMs.

Pricing & Customization

The price of 5083 aluminum plates consists of the aluminum ingot price (fluctuating) and processing fees. For a detailed quote, please provide product specifications (thickness, width, length) and order quantity. Contact us via the online chat for assistance.

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