ER5356 Aluminum TIG Rod

ER5356 ALSI5 ALUMINUM TIG ROD

ER5356 is a 5% Magnesium aluminum alloy filler metal that is one of the most widely used aluminum welding alloys for fabrication and general repairs. 5356 is Harder and more brittle than 4043. 

10 Pound tubes are premium made in Canada Nexalloy brand rods. 1 Pound tubes are standard grade Crossfire rods.

Features:

• Primarily alloyed with magnesium and silicon
• Very high strength
• Incredible corrosion resistance
• Even in salty marine environments
• Commonly used for welding heat treatable alloys 5052, 5083, and 5454
• Commonly used for welding aluminum cast and dissimilar metals
• Conforms to: AWS A5.10, CWB
• Harder but more brittle than 4043

Diameters Available and Number of Rods Per Pound:

• 1/16" (1.6mm): 26 - 30
• 3/32" (2.4mm): 12 - 16
• 1/8" (3.2mm): 8 - 10