Description
TAURUS ALUMINIUM MIG 5356 is a 95% aluminium, 5% magnesium wire for general purpose welding of the 5XXX series alloys when 40 000 psi tensile strength is not required. TAURUS ALUMINIUM MIG 5356 is suitable for spray-arc and pulsed-arc transfer.
APPLICATIONS
- Applications found in the construction of ships, bulk container, railway and the automotive industries.
WELDING POSITIONS
- Downhand
- Horizontal flat
- Horizontal vertical
- Vertical up
- Overhead
CLASSIFICATIONS
- AWS A5.10 ER5356
- EN ISO 18273 Al5356 (AlMg5Cr)
| COMPOSITION | % | 
| Silicon | 0.25 Max | 
| Iron | 0.4 Max | 
| Copper | 0.05 Max | 
| Manganese | 0.1 – 0.2 | 
| Magnesium | 4.5 – 5.6 | 
| Zinc | 0.1 Max | 
| Titanium | 0.07 – 0.15 | 
| Beryllium | 0.0008 Max | 
| Chromium | 0.1 – 0.3 | 
| Aluminium | Balance | 
| MECHANICAL | AS WELDED | 
| Tensile strength | 125 MPa | 
| 0.2% Proof stress | 240 MPa | 
| Elongation on 5d | 17 | 
 
				 
															
 
								 
								 
								 
								
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