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Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
 4.5 KG CARTON BOX
10 lb Carton
1/8 in (3.2 mm) ED034178
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED034176
3/16 in (4.8 mm) ED034180
3/32 in (2.4 mm) ED034177
5/32 in (4.0 mm) ED034179

SuperGlaze® 5556 TIG (GTAW) Cut Lengths

TIG (GTAW) | ED034179

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.10 : R5556

SuperGlaze® 5556 gives the highest as-welded strengths in fillets for high strength base material

Diameter

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  • 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
  • 1/16 in (1.6 mm)
  • 3/16 in (4.8 mm)
  • 3/32 in (2.4 mm)
  • 5/32 in (4.0 mm)

Package

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  • 10 lb Carton

DETAILS

SuperGlaze 5556 is a high strength Aluminum Magnesium Manganese alloy. It is commonly used for welding high strength base materials like 5083 and provides good strength on 6XXX base materials.

Features

  • Provides higher tensile strengths for welding of higher strength 5XXX alloys
  • Increased amounts of magnesium and manganese for excellent corrosion resistance
  • High Columnar strength
  • Not recommended for prolonged elevated service temperatures (150F)
  • Alloy embossed on each rod for easy identification

Service Information

BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page

See test result disclaimer

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.10 ER5556

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %Be %Cr %Cu %Fe %Mg %Mn %Si %Ti %Zn
ER5556 Requirement 0.0003 max. 0.05 - 0.20 0.10 max. 0.40 max. 4.7 - 5.5 0.50 - 1.0 0.25 max. 0.05 - 0.20 0.25 max.
Typical Result 0.0002 max. 0.07 0.00 0.13 4.9 0.7 0.06 0.08 0.00