Welding Positions
Standards
Mechanical Properties
Mg
5.30
Mn
0.80
Cr
0.10
Ti
0.01
Al
93.0
AWS : A5.10 ER 5556
EN ISO 18273 S AL 5556A (Al Mg5 Mn)
BS 2901 5556
Melting Point ºC 640
UTS N/mm2 300
Hardness BHN 70
Features and Applications
• Aluminium alloy containing 5.3% Magnesium
• All elements closely controlled for optimum weld strength
• Military industry, power generation, railway industry,
shipbuilding and offshore
Current Type
AC
Shielding Gas
Pure Argon
Chemical Composition
Product Information
2.5kg Tube
Approvals on request
Manufacturer's Approvals
5556
ALUMINIUM TIG WIRE
Pt No. Diameter
7063 1.6mm
7064 2.4mm
7065 3.2mm
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Aluminium
TIG
Welding Positions
Standards
Mechanical Properties
Al
94.0
Mg
5.00
Mn
0.75
AWS : A5.10 ER 5183
EN ISO 18273 AL 5183 (AL Mg 4.5 Mn 0.7)
BS 2901 5183
Melting Point ºC 640
UTS N/mm2 300
Hardness BHN 65
Features and Applications
• Special Aluminium alloy giving improved strength
• Used when high seawater corrosion resistance is required
• Shipbuilding, offshore, power generation, cryogenic plants
and railway industries
Current Type
AC
Shielding Gas
Pure Argon
Chemical Composition
Product Information
2.5kg Tube
Approvals on request
Manufacturer's Approvals
5183
Pt No. Diameter
7060 1.6mm
7061 2.4mm
7062 3.2mm