Harris Products Group, 05356F5, Aluminum Welding Alloy, 39,000 psi Tensile Strength, All Position Welding, 5XXX Series

Harris® 5356 Aluminum Magnesium alloy is very commonly used for higher strength welding of 5XXX and 6XXX base materials. Its higher columnar strength offers improved feeding.

Features

• Designed for welding non-heat treatable base alloys, specifically 5XXX series alloys
• Welds 5XXX series alloys when 40,000 psi tensile strength is not required
• Tensile strength of 39,000 psi
• Very good general purpose welding wire
• Most widely used aluminum welding alloy
• All position welding, except vertical down
• Common applications are welding of boats/ships, bicycles, trucks, pressure vessels and automotive parts
• White color (post anodized)

• Tensile Strength: 39,000 psi
• Yield Strength: 19,000 psi
• Solidus Temperature: 1060 F (571 C)
• Liquidus Temperature: 1175 F (635 C)
• Elongation: 17% in 2 in.
• Weight: 1.19 lbs
• Density: 0.096 lbs/cu in
• Material Composition: Aluminum balance, Magnesium 4.5-5.5%, Titanium 0.06-0.20%, Copper 0.10%, Manganese 0.05-0.20%, Chromium 0.05-0.20%, Silicon 0.25%, Zinc 0.10%, Beryllium 0.0008%, Iron 0.40%, Others 0.15% total
• Welding Position: All except vertical down
• Recommended Welding Type: GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG)
• Class: R/ER 5356
• Specification Compliance: ANSI/AWS A5.10, ASME SFA 5.10, QQ-R-566B
• Post Anodize Color: White

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