Product Details
E5556 1/8" x 36" Aluminum Welding Electrodes by Washington Alloy®. Washington Alloy 5556 is an aluminum filler metal that contains more manganese and zinc with slightly more magnesium than Washington Alloy 5356. This gives Washington Alloy 5556 good ductility and improved crack resistance. This alloy may be used for MIG or TIG welding processes. Commonly used on base metals 5154, 5254, 5454 and 5456. The approximate melting range is 1065o-1175oF and the post-anodizing color tint will be white. The ultimate tensile strength will be approximately 46,000 psi.
Specifications
AWS Classification: E5556 |
Rod Diameter: 1/8" |
Length: 36" |
Material: Aluminum |
Tensile Strength: 44,000 PSI |
Features
- Practical, efficient tools to get your job done right
- Ultimate in reliability, convenience, and ease of use
- Best used with clean or prepared welding surface
Founded in 1983, Washington Alloy® has earned a reputation as one of the leading suppliers of quality welding consumables, filler metals, and accessories, from mild steel to highly specialized alloys, electrodes, rods, hard facing, and welding helmets. The company has expanded steadily over the past 30 years to meet the growing needs of its customers. Its total commitment to quality is another factor that sets Washington Alloy apart. The company has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, which ensures that it upholds the highest standards of quality in its products, procedures, processes, and service.