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SuperGlaze® 5556 Aluminum Magnesium Manganese alloy gives the highest as-welded strengths in fillets. It is commonly used for welding high strength base materials like 5083 and provides good strength on 6XXX base materials. SuperGlaze® Gem-Pak®: TANGLE-FREE FEEDING. GUARANTEED. The SuperGlaze® Gem-Pak® is 300 lbs. of premium aluminum weld wire under a layer of glass payoff gems. The patented design provides tangle-free feeding. Guaranteed. Use Aluminum Gem-Pak® Payoff Kit (K5568-1) or Accu-Pak® Box Payoff Kit (K2175-2) for payoff

Features

  • High columnar strength
  • Increased amounts of magnesium and manganese for excellent corrosion resistance
  • Gem-Pak®: simple patented design reduces rework and improves productivity
  • Gem-Pak®: layer of included glass gems guarantee tangle-free feeding
  • Provides higher tensile strengths for welding of higher strength 5XXX alloys
  • Gem-Pak®: fork-lift ready mini-pallet attached to the box - 100% recyclable
  • Not recommended for prolonged elevated service temperatures (150F)

What's Included?

  • (1) 300 lb Gem-Pak™ Box
  • Diameter: 3/64 in (1.2 mm)
  • Flow Rate: 14.2-23.6 L/min
  • Material: MIG (GMAW) Wire, Aluminum Magnesium Manganese alloy
  • AWS Classification: ER5556
  • ISO Classification: S AI 5556 (AlMg5Mn1Ti)
  • Tensile Strength: 275-295 N/mm2
  • Yield Strength: 125-145 N/mm2
  • Elongation: 17-25 %
  • Melting Range: 562-633 C
  • Density: 2660 kg/m3
  • Welding Positions: PA/1G, PB/2F, PC/2G, PD/4F, PE/4G, PF/3Gu
  • Shielding Gas: Inert gas Ar (100%), Ar + 0.5-95% He
  • Country of Origin: Ontario, Canada
  • NAFTA Certified: Yes
  • Winding: NOS
  • Warranty Length: 1 Year
  • Welding Process: GMAW
  • Alloy Type: AL

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