Description
TAURUS ALUMINIUM MIG 5356 is 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 sprayarc and pulsed-arc transfer.
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 |
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