The 360lb bulk packaging of Alumi Glide® 4043, with a 0.030” diameter, provides welders with an efficient solution for high-volume welding projects, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to prevent interruptions during operations.
Alumi Glide® 0.030” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire 360lb Bulk
The Alumi Glide® 0.030” 4043 Aluminum Welding Wire in 360lb Bulk is recommended for several base metals and casting alloys, including 3003, 3004, 5052, 6061, 6063, and casting alloys 43, 355, 356, and 214. This type of welding wire exhibits high ductility, which means that it can be easily shaped or formed without the risk of breaking or cracking. This is especially important in situations in which the base material is prone to bending or flexing.
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 is a reliable and effective choice for welding structures and components that can benefit from the natural corrosion resistance of this filler metal. Its lightweight characteristics mean that it can help improve efficiency of the fabrication process, making it best suited for larger components.
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: 0.030
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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