DETAILS
Aluminum Silicon filler metal for heat treatable base metals is widely used for welding 6061. Better puddle and fluidity makes it less prone to cracks
Features
- Use on many weldable cast and wrought aluminium alloys
- Generally recommended for welding 5052, any 6XXX series alloys and castings
- Alloy embossed on each rod for easy identification
Typical Applications
- Bicycle frames
- Pressure vessels
Welding Positions
- All
Shielding Gas
- I1 : Inert gas Ar (100%), I3 : Argon/Helium Mixtures, Flow rate : 14-24 l/min (Argon)
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
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CONFORMANCE
| CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS A5.10 | ER4043 |
WIRE COMPOSITION
| Classification | %Be | %Cu | %Fe | %Mg | %Mn | %Si | %Ti | %Zn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER4043 Requirement | 0.0003 max. | 0.30 max. | 0.8 max. | 0.05 max. | 0.05 max. | 4.5 - 6.0 | 0.20 max. | 0.10 max. |
| Typical Result | 0.0000 | 0.03 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 5.1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |