Hobart® MaxalMig® 5356 - Product Details - Hobart Brothers

Hobart® MaxalMig® 5356

5356 filler metal is the most common aluminum/magnesium alloy for general purpose welding and is typically used in the construction industry in fabricating truck trailers, small fishing boats, and in cryogenic applications.
Features/Benefits:
- High strength (40 ksi typical)
- High ductility/fatigue strength/very high toughness
- Moderate ductility/formability
- Lower electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity
- Higher column strength/better feedability
- Very good color match after anodizing with 5xxx/6xxx base materials

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AWS: A5.10: ER5356, R5356

Data Sheet: English, French

SDS: English (NA), Spanish (NA), French (NA)

Certification: Download PDF

Approvals: ABS, CE, CWB, DB

Product Sizes & Specifications

Part Number Diameter (IN) Diameter (MM) Package Base Metal Welding Process Welding Position
535603504 0.035 0.9 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535603512 0.035 0.9 16 Lb (7.3 Kg) Wire Basket aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604704 3/64 1.2 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604712 3/64 1.2 16 Lb (7.3 Kg) Wire Basket aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604723 3/64 1.2 300 Lb (136 Kg) Drum aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535606212 1/16 1.6 16 Lb (7.3 Kg) Wire Basket aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535606223 1/16 1.6 300 Lb (136 Kg) Drum aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535603512P 0.035 0.9 16 Lb (7.3 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604712P 3/64 1.2 16 Lb (7.3 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604712P22 3/64 1.2 22 Lb (10 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604714P 3/64 1.2 32 Lb (14.5 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535604723L 3/64 1.2 100 Lb (45 Kg) Drum aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535606212P22 1/16 1.6 22 Lb (10 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all
535606214P 1/16 1.6 32 Lb (14.5 Kg) Plastic Spool aluminum GMAW (MIG) all

Applications

5086 and lower strength alloys (35 ksi minimum UTS), truck frames, shipbuilding, rail cars/bus panels

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