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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
- • Designed for heavy duty applications
- • Reduced shavings and improved feedability
- • High Columnar strength in welds
- • Increased amounts of magnesium and manganese for excellent corrosion resistance
- • Provides higher tensile strengths for welding of higher strength 5XXX alloys
Welding Positions
- All
Shielding Gas
- 100% Argon Argon / Helium Mixtures Flow Rate: 30 - 50 CFH for Argon
Disclaimers
Service Information
Documentation
BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page
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CONFORMANCE
| CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS A5.10 | ER5556 |
WIRE COMPOSITION
| Classification | %Be | %Mg | %Zn | %Cr | %Cu | %Fe | %Mn | %Si | %Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER5556 Requirement | 0.0003 max. | 4.7 - 5.5 | 0.25 max. | 0.05 - 0.20 | 0.10 max. | 0.40 max. | 0.50 - 1.0 | 0.25 max. | 0.05 - 0.20 |
| Typical Result | 0.0002 max. | 4.9 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.7 | 0.06 | 0.08 |
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) | 22.0 | 200 |
| 1.2 mm (3/64") | 100% Ar | 14-24 (30-50) | DC+ | 12.7 (¹/₂) - 15.9 (⁵/₈) | 12.7 (500) | 23.4 | 230 |
| 1.6 mm (1/16") | 100% Ar | 14-24 (30-50) | DC+ | 12.7 (¹/₂) - 15.9 (⁵/₈) | 9.1 (360) | 25.2 | 300 |