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5052 Camouflage Coated Aluminum Coil for Automotive Body Panels

Camouflage-coated aluminum coil is produced by applying multi-color camouflage patterns onto aluminum sheets, serving both decorative and functional purposes.

HAOMEI Aluminum specializes in manufacturing patterned coated aluminum coils. Using advanced printing and coating technologies, we can precisely reproduce marble textures, wood grain effects, and modern camouflage patterns. Color-coated aluminum coils feature scratch resistance, easy maintenance, and exceptional UV stability. They are widely used in building facades, ceilings, automobiles, roller shutters, and packaging industries.

Product Introduction

Camouflage coated aluminum coil is a high-performance aluminum material produced by applying multi-color camouflage coatings to the surface of standard aluminum coils through an advanced color-coating process. Apart from delivering a strong visual impact, the camouflage layer also enhances weather resistance and corrosion protection. It is widely used in military vehicles, SUVs, off-road vehicles, and customized automotive modification projects.

5052 aluminum alloy is a magnesium-based (Mg) 5xxx series alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, lightweight properties, strong formability, and outstanding weldability.

In the automotive industry, 5052 aluminum is commonly used in EV battery enclosures, underbody protection panels, fuel tank shells, inner door panels, and trunk covers thanks to its impact resistance and corrosion resistance. Its stable welding performance also makes it ideal for structural components that demand joint integrity.

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Technical Specifications of 5052 Color-Coated Aluminum Coil

Alloy5052
Temper H32, H34, etc.
Thickness 0.3-2.0 mm
Width 500-1600 mm
Length1000-16000 mm
Coating TypePVDF / PE Camouflage Coating
Coating Thickness 15-25 μm
Color Options RAL colors or customized based on samples
Surface Hardness≥ HB 45
Tensile Strength195-275 MPa
Yield Strength90-150 MPa
Elongation ≥ 12%
Service Life10+ years (normal outdoor environment)
Inner Diameter405 mm, 505 mm, etc.

Physical Properties

Density 2.68 g/cm³ (0.097 lb/in³)
Melting Range1070-1130°F (577-610°C)
Thermal Conductivity 118 W/m·K at 20°C (68°F)
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion13.1-14.0 × 10⁻⁶/°C

Electrical Conductivity

35% IACS
Elastic Modulus10,000 ksi (69 GPa)
Poisson's Ratio0.33

Specific Heat

0.215 cal/g°C (900 J/kg·K)
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent (extremely resistant to atmospheric, seawater, and chemical corrosion)

Advantages of 5052 Camouflage Coated Aluminum Coil

1. High Strength & Lightweight

5052 aluminum alloy offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio. With the camouflage coating, it ensures vehicle body rigidity while reducing overall vehicle mass.

2. Outstanding Corrosion Resistance

Magnesium alloy properties combined with camouflage coating provide dual protection against water, salt, acid rain, and chemicals, significantly extending service life.

3. Scratch and Wear Resistance

The coating delivers excellent adhesion and high surface hardness, making it durable under outdoor exposure and harsh environments.

4. Excellent Weatherability & UV Resistance

PVDF/PE coatings provide long-term resistance to UV rays, oxidation, and color fading, ideal for vehicles used in rugged conditions.

5. Superior Processing Performance

The material supports stamping, stretching, and bending processes without cracking or deformation, ensuring smooth fabrications for automotive components.

6. Aesthetic and Customizable

Various camouflage patterns and color options are available for military vehicles, SUVs, off-road vehicles, and personalized auto modifications.

7. High Fatigue Strength

5052 aluminum has a high fatigue limit, enabling it to withstand long-term vibrations and alternating loads during vehicle operation without metal fatigue failure.

Applications of Camouflage Pattern Aluminum Coil in the Automotive Industry

1. Exterior Body Panels

Engine hoods, door skins, fenders, and roofs benefit from the excellent formability of 5052 alloy, enabling complex shapes. Camouflage coating eliminates the need for post-painting, offering a ready-made finish. Compared with steel, weight reduction can reach 40%–60%, improving vehicle agility and stability.

2. Special Vehicles and Outdoor Equipment

For military vehicles, ATVs, pickup beds, and RV bodies, the combination of corrosion resistance, scratch resistance, and camouflage performance is crucial. The material adapts well to jungles, deserts, coastal areas, and other extreme environments.

3. Interior and Functional Components

Applications include:

  • Truck and trailer sidings

  • Fuel tanks (excellent fuel corrosion resistance)

  • Rugged interior trim panels

  • Outdoor-style decorative components

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Why Choose Camouflage Patterns?

Camouflage aluminum coil uses a high-precision roller-coating process to achieve consistent color and pattern reproduction on a large industrial scale.

1. Functional Camouflage & Heat Reduction

For military and off-road vehicles, camouflage enhances optical concealment. Special pigments can reflect infrared radiation, reducing heat absorption under strong sunlight and lowering vehicle cooling load.

2. Superior Surface Protection

Premium coatings resist UV radiation, acid rain, stone impact, and routine washing abrasion. This ensures long-lasting gloss, pattern clarity, and minimal maintenance costs.

3. Distinctive Branding & Personalization

For civilian SUVs and custom builds, camouflage finishes express a rugged, adventurous style and offer strong visual differentiation, boosting brand appeal and personalization trends.

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