Engineered with an emphasis on high-quality welding strength, the 360lb bulk packaging of the Alumi Glide® 0.035” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire ensures seamless and reliable welding for various applications.
Alumi Glide® 0.035” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire 360lb Bulk
The Alumi Glide® 0.035” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire in a 360lb Bulk offers good fluidity and wetting characteristics during welding, resulting in smooth and well-shaped weld beads. This is important for achieving aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound welds. It also exhibits good ductility, which is essential for projects in which the material may experience bending or other forms of deformation.
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 aluminum welding wire naturally has a lower melting point compared to some other aluminum welding wires. This can be advantageous in applications where lower heat input is desired to minimize distortion and heat-affected zone size. This filler metal also features reduced crack sensitivity to protect the integrity of the weld over time.
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: 0.035
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Package Type: Bulk
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Package Size: 360
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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