SuperGlaze Aluminum MIG Wire Family

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
(20) 1 lb Spool
2 KG SPOOL (S200)
16 lb Spool
20 lb Spool
136 KG Gem-Pak™
136 KG Gem-Pak™ Box
300 lb Gem-Pak® Box
0.035 in (0.9 mm) ED030312 ED028385 ED034722
1.0 mm ED703753
1.2 mm ED034550
1.6 mm ED034551
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED030283
3/64 in (1.2 mm) ED030282

SuperGlaze® MIG 5356

MIG (GMAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.10 : ER5356
EN ISO 18273 : S AI 5356 (AlMg5Cr(A))

Aluminum MIG Welding Wire

DETAILS

SuperGlaze® 5356 Aluminum Magnesium alloy is very commonly used for higher strength welding of 5XXX and 6XXX base materials. Its higher columnar strength offers improved feeding.

Features

  • General purpose filler alloy for 5XXX and 6XXX series alloys
  • The most widely used welding alloy
  • High strength filler metal

Typical Applications

  • Trailer Manufacturing
  • Formed truck panels
  • Structural frames in the shipbuilding industry

Welding Positions

  • All except vertical down

Shielding Gas

  • I1 : Inert gas Ar (100%), #E : Argon/Helium Mixtures, Flow rate :14-24 l/min (Argon)

Special Features

Service Information

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CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.10 ER5356

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %Be %Mg %Zn %Cr %Cu %Fe %Mn %Si %Ti
ER5356 Requirement 0.0003 max. 4.5 - 5.5 0.10 max. 0.05 - 0.20 0.10 max. 0.40 max. 0.05 - 0.20 0.25 max. 0.06 - 0.20
Typical Result 0.0002 max. 4.9 0.01 0.12 0.00 0.11 0.12 0.06 0.10

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Shielding Gas Gas Flow
L/min (CFH)
Polarity CTWD
mm (in.)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage
volts
Approx. Current
amps
0.9 mm (.035") 100% Ar 14-24 (30-50) DC+ 12.7 (¹/₂) - 15.9 (⁵/₈) 19.6 (770) 21.6 185
1.2 mm (3/64") 100% Ar 14-24 (30-50) DC+ 12.7 (¹/₂) - 15.9 (⁵/₈) 12.7 (500) 23.0 210
1.6 mm (1/16") 100% Ar 14-24 (30-50) DC+ 12.7 (¹/₂) - 15.9 (⁵/₈) 9.1 (360) 24.8 280
2.4 mm (3/32") 100% Ar 85 (180) DC+ 19.0 (³/₄) 8.0 (315) 28.0 500
3.2 mm (1/8") 100% Ar 85 (180) DC+ 19.0 (³/₄) 5.1 (200) 30.3 535