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SuperGlaze Aluminum MIG Wire Family

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
 (20) 1 lb Spool
 16 lb Spool
 300 lb Gem-Pak® Box
0.035 in (0.9 mm) EDS30322 ED034190 ED034789
1/16 in (1.6 mm) EDS28438 ED034792
3/64 in (1.2 mm) EDS28437 ED034791

SuperGlaze® 5183

MIG (GMAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.10 : ER5183

SuperGlaze® 5183 is used for higher strength welding of 5XXX and 6XXX base materials with superior corrosion resistance

Diameter

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  • 0.035 in (0.9 mm)
  • 1/16 in (1.6 mm)
  • 3/64 in (1.2 mm)

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  • (20) 1 lb Spool
  • 16 lb Spool
  • 300 lb Gem-Pak® Box
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DETAILS

SuperGlaze® 5183 Aluminum Magnesium Manganese alloy is commonly used for higher strength welding of 5XXX and 6XXX base materials. Higher strength and superior salt water corrosion resistance with common shipbuilding base materials compared to 5356.

Features

  • Designed for applications where higher strength is required
  • Provides very high as-welded strength for high magnesium alloys such as 5083
  • Excellent corrosion resistance ideal for shipbuilding and marine applications

Typical Applications

  • Shipbuilding
  • Pressure vessels
  • Cryogenic tanks

Welding Positions

  • All except vertical down

Shielding Gas

  • 100% Argon Argon / Helium Mixtures Flow Rate: 30 - 50 CFH

Special Features

Disclaimers

Warning -

Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Service Information

Documentation

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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 ER5183

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %Be %Mg %Zn %Cr %Cu %Fe %Mn %Si %Ti
ER5183 Requirement 0.0003 max. 4.3 - 5.2 0.25 max. 0.05 - 0.25 0.10 max. 0.40 max. 0.50 - 1.0 0.40 max. 0.15 max.
Typical Result 0.0003 max. 4.9 0.01 0.07 0.00 0.12 0.6 0.05 0.07

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