Description
TAURUS 5356 ALUMINIUM MIG WIRES
A 95% aluminium, 5% magnesium wire for general purpose welding of the 5XXX series alloys when 40 000 psi tensile strength is not required. TAURUS ALUMINIUM MIG 5356 is suitable for spray-arc and pulsed-arc transfer.
SOME FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Excellent resistance to corrosion,.
- High shear strength.
- Smooth feeding and minimal spatter.
APPLICATIONS
Applications found in the construction of ships, bulk container, railway and the automotive industries.
WELDING POSITIONS
- Downhand
- Horizontal flat
- Horizontal vertical
- Vertical up
- Overhead
CLASSIFICATIONS
- AWS A5.10 ER5356
- EN ISO 18273 Al5356 (AlMg5Cr)
| COMPOSITION | % |
| Silicon | 0.25 Max |
| Iron | 0.4 Max |
| Copper | 0.05 Max |
| Manganese | 0.1 – 0.2 |
| Magnesium | 4.5 – 5.6 |
| Zinc | 0.1 Max |
| Titanium | 0.07 – 0.15 |
| Beryllium | 0.0008 Max |
| Chromium | 0.1 – 0.3 |
| Aluminium | Balance |
| MECHANICAL | AS WELDED |
| Tensile strength | 125 MPa |
| 0.2% Proof stress | 240 MPa |
| Elongation on 5d | 17 |
AVAILABLE IN
- 0.9mm – 7kg spool
- 1.0mm – 7kg spool
- 1.2mm – 7kg spool
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