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.
SuperGlaze® Gem-Pak®: TANGLE-FREE FEEDING. GUARANTEED.
The SuperGlaze® Gem-Pak® is 300 lbs. of premium aluminum weld wire under a layer of glass payoff gems. The patented design provides tangle-free feeding. Guaranteed.
Use Aluminum Gem-Pak® Payoff Kit (K5568-1) or Accu-Pak® Box Payoff Kit (K2175-2) for payoff
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
- Gem-Pak®: layer of included glass gems guarantee tangle-free feeding
- Gem-Pak®: simple patented design reduces rework and improves productivity
- Gem-Pak®: fork-lift ready mini-pallet attached to the box - 100% recyclable
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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 |