VT machining offers CNC Polishing for 5086 Aluminum (UNS A95086 / EN AW-5086), typically supplied H32 / H116. Between 5052 and 5083 in strength; excellent seawater resistance.
CNC Polishing Notes for 5086 Aluminum
5086 Aluminum polishes to a bright finish; the final grit is chosen to meet the cosmetic standard.
Process Data for CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum
| Best achievable finish | Ra 0.05-0.1 µm |
|---|---|
| Final abrasive | Fine alumina or polishing compound |
Typical values for 5086 Aluminum, H32 / H116; confirmed on the first part.
5086 Aluminum Data Relevant to CNC Polishing
| Equivalent designations | UNS A95086 / EN AW-5086 |
|---|---|
| Typical supply condition | H32 / H116 |
| Hardness (typical) | ~70 HB |
Typical values; we work to your drawing and mill certificate.
More on CNC Polishing Aluminum
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc polishing guidance for all aluminum grades are on our CNC Polishing Aluminum page.
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Quoting CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 5086 Aluminum and its condition (we usually see it supplied H32 / H116), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What is CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum and how is it done?
CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum refers to cNC polishing refines surfaces to a smooth, reflective finish for cosmetic and functional needs. Applied to 5086 Aluminum — lightweight with excellent machinability — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.
Why is 5086 Aluminum a good choice for CNC Polishing?
5086 Aluminum is lightweight with excellent machinability, which makes it well suited to CNC Polishing. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 5086 Aluminum finishing part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.
Does CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum require dedicated tooling?
Most 5086 Aluminum finishing work uses standard cutting tools and CNC programs; dedicated fixtures are made only when geometry or volume requires them.
What is the typical lead time and minimum order for CNC Polishing 5086 Aluminum?
CNC Polishing prototypes for 5086 Aluminum can be produced quickly and scaled to series production. Send your drawing and quantity and we will advise lead time and any minimum order.