GNEE recently completed a mixed aluminum plate export project to Dubai (Jebel Ali Port, UAE), covering multiple alloys and customized
specifications, including:
- 7075 T6 aluminum plate (high-strength aerospace grade)
- 6082 T6 aluminum plate (structural & machining grade)
- 5083 H111 aluminum plate (marine-grade corrosion-resistant)
- Additional carbon steel plate (C45) for structural support
This order is a typical engineering procurement project, requiring:
Multiple thickness combinations (6mm – 200mm)
Mixed batch quantities (1 pc to 50 pcs per size)
Strict weight control and machining suitability
Order Details
The total shipment weight is 19,551 kg. The customer required multiple thickness combinations ranging from 6mm to 200mm. Here is the exact data for this shipment:
| Alloy | Temper | Thickness (mm) | Size (mm) | Qty (pcs) | Total Weight (kg) |
| 7075 | T6 | 20 | 1500 × 3000 | 5 | 1,287 |
| 6082 | T6 | 110 / 140 / 200 | 1500 × 3000 | 3 | 5,670 |
| 6082 | T6 | 6 / 8 | 1500 × 3000 | 70 | 5,796 |
| 5083 | H111 | 6 / 8 | 1500 × 3000 | 50 | 4,208 |
| Steel | C45 | 50 | 2200 × 3000 | 1 | 2,591 |
Need to buy mixed aluminum alloys in one order? We support flexible MOQs from 1 piece to a full container.
Contact GNEE team now for a quick quote
Common Uses for 7075 T6, 6082 T6, and 5083 H111 Aluminum Plate
UAE clients often buy a combination of 6082 and 5083 aluminum plates. This mixed purchase provides a good balance between structural strength and corrosion resistance for general engineering projects.
- 6082 T6 Aluminum Plate: This is a structural-grade aluminum. It has high strength and is very easy to machine. In daily industrial applications, buyers use 6082 T6 for making machine frames, CNC machining parts, equipment base plates, and heavy-duty brackets.
- 5083 H111 Aluminum Plate: This is a marine-grade aluminum sheet. Its main feature is excellent resistance to seawater and industrial chemicals. Common uses include boat building, shipbuilding, storage tanks, and pressure vessels.
- 7075 T6 Aluminum Plate: This is an aerospace-grade alloy known for its extremely high strength. Buyers usually use 20mm 7075 plates for manufacturing molds, tooling blocks, and high-stress mechanical gears.
Specification of 7075 T6, 6082 T6, and 5083 H111 Aluminum Plate
| Item | Available Specification |
| Product | Aluminum Plate / Aluminium Plate / Cut Aluminum Plate |
| Product Forms | Rolled Plate, Precision Plate, Saw-Cut Blank, Machined Blank, Tread Plate |
| Main Alloy Series | 1xxx, 2xxx, 3xxx, 5xxx, 6xxx and 7xxx |
| Common Alloys | 1050, 1060, 1100, 3003, 5052, 5083, 5086, 5454, 5754, 6061, 6082, 2024, 7050, 7075 |
| Common Tempers | O, H14, H24, H32, H34, H111, H112, H116, H321, T3, T351, T4, T6, T651, T7451, T7651 |
| Typical Thickness | 3–300 mm, subject to alloy and temper |
| Typical Width | 500–2650 mm |
| Typical Length | 1000–12000 mm |
| Surface | Mill Finish, Brushed, Polished, Anodizing-Ready, Protective Film |
| Standards | ASTM B209/B209M, EN 485, EN 573, GB/T 3880 or Customer Specification |
| Processing | Saw Cutting, Waterjet Cutting, CNC Preparation, Drilling, Milling and Deburring |
| Inspection | Chemistry, Mechanical Properties, Dimensions, Flatness, Surface and Optional UT |
| Documents | MTC EN 10204 3.1, Certificate of Conformity and Inspection Report |
| Packing | Wooden Pallet, Wooden Case, Moisture Protection and Edge Protection |
Quality Control and Tolerance
As a professional aluminum plate supplier, GNEE ensures every piece meets strict engineering requirements. We do not just trade; we control the manufacturing and inspection process.
All aluminum plates in this order are produced strictly according to the ASTM B209 standard.
- Thickness Tolerance: We control the thickness tolerance between ±0.05 mm to ±0.30 mm, depending on the specific thickness of the plate. This ensures the plates are suitable for direct CNC machining without wasting extra milling time.
- Flatness Control: Thick plates (like the 110mm and 200mm 6082 blocks) go through a leveling line to ensure high flatness.
- Edge Cutting: We use precision saws to cut the plates to the 1500x3000mm size, ensuring straight edges and strict squareness.
Inspection and Testing Process
To guarantee material quality, our QA team performs a full inspection before packing.
- Chemical Test: We use a spectrometer to check the chemical composition of each alloy batch.
- Mechanical Test: We test the tensile strength, yield strength, and hardness to ensure the T6 and H111 tempers meet international standards.
- Final Visual Check: We check 100% of the dimensions. We also inspect the surface for scratches, oil marks, or dents. We weigh the cargo to match the packing list.
- Every shipment comes with a Mill Test Certificate (MTC) according to EN 10204 3.1.
Looking for a reliable custom aluminum plate supplier with detailed inspection reports? Send your required sizes and grades to us, and get a price list within 24 hours.
Packaging for Sea Freight
Dubai has a hot climate with high humidity and salt in the air. Shipping metal by sea takes about 15 to 25 days from Qingdao Port to Jebel Ali Port. If the packaging is poor, aluminum plates can easily develop white rust or water stains.
To prevent this, GNEE uses strict export-grade packaging:
We apply a PVC protective film on the surface of the aluminum plates.
We wrap the plates in thick, moisture-proof kraft paper.
We place the wrapped plates on strong, seaworthy wooden pallets.
We use steel strips to secure the load tightly to the pallet.
We add hard corner protectors to prevent edge damage during loading and unloading.
This standard packing process ensures the customer receives clean, flat, and undamaged materials.
Logistics and Delivery
- Loading Port: Qingdao, China
- Destination Port: Jebel Ali Port, Dubai, UAE
- Container Type: 20 ft standard container
- Trade Terms: CIF (We also support FOB and CFR)
- Third-Party Inspection: We accept SGS or BV inspections before loading if the buyer requests it.