Description
Victory Welding Alloys 5356 is a 5% magnesium aluminum welding wire commonly referred to as AlMg5. It is designed for MIG welding of a wide range of aluminum alloys and is one of the most widely used aluminum filler metals due to its versatility, strength, and excellent corrosion resistance, especially in saltwater environments.
This wire is compatible with many common aluminum base metals, including 5050, 5052, 5083, 5356, 5454, and 5456. Weld deposits offer good ductility and higher tensile strength, making it a strong choice for structural and marine applications where durability is critical.
Specifications
AWS/SFA classification: ER5356
Conforms to: ASME Section II, Part C (F-22)
Alloy type: aluminum magnesium (AlMg5)
Magnesium content: approximately 5%
Welding process: MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW)
Melting range: 10601175°F
Density: 0.096 lb/in³
Post-anodizing color: white
Features
Compatible with a wide range of aluminum alloys
Excellent corrosion resistance, including saltwater environments
Higher tensile strength compared to non-magnesium aluminum fillers
Good ductility for strong, reliable welds
Clean weld appearance with consistent wire feeding
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