Description The 1.6mm ER 5556 MIG Wire Weld Star Pack 7Kg is an aluminium-magnesium MIG welding wire designed for welding aluminium alloys containing up to 5% magnesium where high strength and excellent corrosion resistance are required. ER 5556 provides excellent weldability, good mechanical properties and outstanding resistance to seawater corrosion, making it particularly suitable for marine, transport and structural applications. Suitable for components requiring anodising after welding, this precision wound wire delivers smooth feeding, stable arc characteristics and reliable welding performance in demanding fabrication environments.
Key Features • ER 5556 aluminium-magnesium MIG welding wire • AWS A5.10 ER5556 classification • EN ISO 18273 S Al 5556 (AlMg5Cr(A)) classification • 1.6mm wire diameter • 7kg precision wound spool • Suitable for welding aluminium alloys containing up to 5% magnesium • Excellent weldability and mechanical strength • Good resistance to seawater and marine corrosion • Suitable for components that require anodising • Enhanced yield strength compared to standard aluminium filler wires • Excellent feedability and arc stability • Ideal for structural and transport fabrication • Suitable for marine and offshore applications • Part No: 6011100483
Applications • Marine and offshore aluminium fabrication • Boat and ship construction • Structural aluminium welding applications • Transport and automotive fabrication • Pressure vessel and storage tank manufacture • Railway engineering applications • Industrial aluminium fabrication and maintenance
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