The Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire in a 300lb Drum is a top-performing welding solution that delivers excellent results for a wide range of applications, such as pipe welding and heavy equipment fabrication.
Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire 300lb Drum
The Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire in a 300lb drum boasts a 5% silicon increase that emphasizes its inherent resistance to corrosion, resulting in solid and reliable welds. This type of welding wire is softer and more ductile than others, making it much more flexible and maneuverable for a wide range of different welding applications.
Applications for Alumi Glide® Welding Wire
Alumi Glide® aluminum welding wire is best suited for the following applications:
- Agricultural Equipment
- Auto Body
- Automotive Exhaust
- General Fabrication
- Heavy Equipment
- Pipe Welding
- Pressure Vessels
- Railcars
- Shipbuilding
- Structures
- Trailers
Advantages of Alumi Glide® Welding Wire
The Alumi Glide® 4043 welding wire is recommended for several base metals and casting alloys, including 3003, 3004, 5052, 6061, 6063, and casting alloys 43, 355, 356, and 214. Its reduced crack sensitivity helps create strong welds that remain durable, which is especially important for applications that are frequently under high levels of stress and wear.
Shielding Gas Blends for Alumi Glide® 4043 Welding Wire
When using the following shielding gas blends, optimal results can be acquired with Alumi Glide® 4043 aluminum welding wire:
- 100% Argon
- Argon/Helium Mixtures
This welding wire can be used in all positions. Appropriate shielding gas usage, settings, and arc transfer modes are required for welding.
Aluminum Welding Wire Industry Standards
Alumi Glide® meets or exceeds several industry specifications, including:
- AWS A5.10 classification ER4043, R4043
- Canadian Bureau of Welding – CWB A5.10
- ISO 9001:2015
Aluminum Welding Wire Storage Instructions
It is recommended to store Alumi Glide® 4043 in a dry, enclosed environment and in its originally sealed package to prevent contamination.
Technical Specs
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Tier: National-Arc
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Branding: Alumi Glide
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Class: Aluminum
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Alloy: 4043
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Finish: ALM
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Wire Diameter: 0.062 (1/16)
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Package Type: Drum
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Package Size: 300
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Application: MIG
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Product Length (inches): 0
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Product Width (inches): 0
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Product Height (inches): 0
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Pkgs per Pallet: 0
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Pallet LBS: 0
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AWS: ER4043, R4043