The reliable Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 5356 Aluminum TIG Welding Wire in a 10lb carton boasts a melting range of 1060-1175°F, a density of 0.96 lbs./ci., and a typical tensile strength of 38,000 psi. It is excellent for welding in the automotive and railcar industries.
Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 5356 Aluminum TIG Welding Wire 10lb Carton
The Alumi Glide® 0.0625” 5356 Aluminum TIG Welding Wire in a 10lb carton provides an unmatched level of versatility and superior performance that make it the go-to choice for numerous welding projects, especially for those that call for a greater resistance to corrosion. Its reduction in crack sensitivity helps contribute to the overall quality of the resulting weld.
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® 5356 aluminum welding wire can be used for welding 6XXX series alloys and most aluminum cast alloys (mold repair) along with 5XXX/6XXX series with less than 2.5 percent magnesium. It’s great for non-heat treatable weldments as well as for when weldments are subject to elevated temperatures (above 150°F).
Shielding Gas Blends for Alumi Glide® 5356 Welding Wire
When using the following shielding gas blends, optimal results can be acquired with Alumi Glide® 5356 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 ER5356, R5356
- CWB A5.10
- ISO 9001:2015
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Aluminum Welding Wire Storage Instructions
In order to maintain the integrity and longevity of your welding wire, proper storage is essential. We recommend storing our Alumi Glide® 5356 in a dry, enclosed environment and keeping it sealed in its original package.
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: 5356
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Finish: ALM
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Wire Diameter: 0.062 (1/16)
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Package Type: Carton
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Package Size: 10
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Application: TIG
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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: ER5356, R5356