With a 0.035” diameter, the 300lb drum of Alumi Glide® 5183 Aluminum Welding Wire provides a versatile solution for various applications. Its high strength and crack resistance make it suitable for industrial use.
Alumi Glide® 0.035” 5183 Aluminum Welding Wire 300lb Drum
The Alumi Glide® 0.035” 5183 Aluminum Welding Wire in a 300lb drum is a reliable aluminum-magnesium alloy wire with a nominal composition of 5% magnesium. Slightly stronger than the 5356 aluminum wire, this type of welding wire offers a unique composition and properties that work best with welding 5XXX series base alloys. It also achieves 40 ksi ultimate tensile when welding 5083 base materials.
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® 5183 aluminum welding wire features remarkable resistance to corrosion, which helps it create welds that remain durable and resistant to degradation in corrosive environments. This makes it the best choice for working in shipbuilding and pipe welding applications. Its smooth and consistent feedability also promotes easier handling and reduced downtime.
By choosing Alumi Glide® 5183 aluminum welding wire, you can benefit from its reduced hot cracking sensitivity, superior resistance to corrosion, versatility, and high weld quality. These advantages are what make our welding wire the better choice for your next welding job. Those who demand optimal performance and ideal results can trust the Alumi Glide® 5183 aluminum welding wire. For more information about NS ARC’s aluminum welding wire or other welding wire types, contact us to learn more. Our dedicated team of engineers is available to provide guidance and support during your next welding project.
Shielding Gas Blends for Alumi Glide® 5183 Welding Wire
When using the following shielding gas blends, optimal results can be acquired with Alumi Glide® 5183 aluminum welding wire:
- 100% Argon
- Argon/Helium Mixtures
This versatile TIG/MIG welding wire can be used in all positions. Factors such as 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 ER5183, R5183
- CWB A5.10
- ISO 9001:2015
- ABS Certified Product - Learn More
Aluminum Welding Wire Storage Instructions
When it comes to storing your welding wire, we recommend keeping the wire in its original sealed packaging until you are ready to use it. Our state-of-the-art packaging is designed to protect the wire from moisture, contaminants, and damage.
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: 5183
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Finish: ALM
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Wire Diameter: 0.035
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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: ER5183