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SIFMIG 5556 Aluminium MIG Wire 1MM - 6.5KG

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  • 5.3% Magnesium and a normal 0.8% Manganese
  • Elements are closely controlled for optimum weld strength.
  • Produces a higher strength weld metal than standard 5% Mg 5356 alloy.
  • Normally used on 5083.
  • Military applications.

EN ISO 18273: BS: 2901:

S Al 5556A (AlMg5Mn) 5556 

Mg

5.3 %

Mn

0.8 %

Cr

0.1 %

Ti

0.1 %

Al

Bal

An Aluminium alloy containing 5.3% Magnesium and a normal 0.8% Manganese. All elements are closely controlled for optimum weld strength. Produces a higher strength weld metal than standard 5% Mg 5356 alloy 

Melting Point

640°C

Ult Tensile Strength

300 N/mm2

Hardness

70

Normally used on 5083 (N8) and for military applications when full maintaining strength is required. 5083 is an alloy widely used in structural applications 

Current :

DC = +

Shielding Gas:

Argon, Argon/Helium

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Short Description
  • 5.3% Magnesium and a normal 0.8% Manganese
  • Elements are closely controlled for optimum weld strength.
  • Produces a higher strength weld metal than standard 5% Mg 5356 alloy.
  • Normally used on 5083.
  • Military applications.
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SIFMIG 5556 Aluminium MIG Wire 1MM - 6.5KG