Stock code: 601677
Stock code: 601677
Product model: 5182 aluminum plate
Width: 100-2550mm
Thickness: 0.3-500mm
MOQ: 8 tons
Most car hood outer panels are traditionally made of steel, which fails to meet the demands of lightweight development. To achieve weight reduction, new aluminum alloy materials are being adopted. Widely used lightweight aluminum alloys include the 5182 aluminum sheet, as well as deformable alloys like 6016.
The production process for hood outer panels mainly includes blanking, deep drawing, trimming, flanging, and side flanging. Among these, deep drawing is the key step to ensuring part-forming quality. Mingtai Aluminum's 5182 aluminum sheet features a smooth surface, excellent weldability, and superior stamping performance, preventing cracking during later forming stages.
Beyond lightweight benefits, using aluminum alloy for car hoods significantly enhances overall vehicle performance. The natural corrosion resistance of aluminum extends the hood's service life and reduces maintenance costs. Its excellent thermal conductivity aids in engine compartment cooling, while mature surface treatment techniques meet diverse aesthetic requirements. These advantages make aluminum hoods the preferred choice for mid-to-high-end vehicles.
Mingtai Aluminum is a large-scale modern aluminum processing enterprise integrating R&D, processing, and manufacturing. Specializing in the production and sales of 1-8 series aluminum sheets, strips, and foils, it is one of the earliest privately-owned aluminum processing companies in the market. Equipped with advanced facilities and a professional technical team, Mingtai Aluminum offers customized 5182 aluminum sheets for car hoods in various specifications. With flexible production cycles, the company efficiently delivers solutions from prototyping to mass production, providing cost-effective lightweight solutions.
