MIG

Solid Wire Electrode BA-MIG AlSi5 for MIG/MAG Welding

Classification:
EN ISO 18273-A: S Al 4043
SFA 5.10 / AWS A5.10: ER4043

Main Application:

BA-MIG AlSi5 is a solid wire electrode for GMAW with 5% Si. Suitable for aluminium and aluminium alloys having less than 7 % Si, cast aluminium alloys having <7 % Si. Excellent welding characteristics and good mechanical properties.

Typical analysis and chemical composition acc. to ISO 18273 and AWS A5.10:

Wire electrodeSiFeCuMnMgCrZnTiAl
Typical analysis BA-MIG Al4043 5.2 0.19 0.1 0.02 0.012 0.001 0.021 0.015 Rem
S Al 4043 acc. ISO 18273 4.5 - 6.0 0.8 0.3 0.05 0.05 - 0.1 0.2 Rem
ER4043 acc. AWS A5.10 4.5 - 6.0 0.8 0.3 0.05 0.05 - 0.1 0.2 Rem

 

All - Weld Metal Mechanical Properties / Welding Data:

Heat Treatment

As Welded

Yield Strength Re, N/mm² (ksi)

40 (6)

Tensile Strength Rm, N/mm² (ksi)

> 120 (17)

Elongation A5 [%]

> 8

Impact Energy ISO-V, J (ft lbs)

 

 

Current/polarity

DC +

Shielding Gas

ISO 14175: I1

Base Materials:

AlSi5, AlMgSi0.5, AlMgSi0.8, AlMgSi1, G-AlSi5

Package Forms:

Spools BS300/7 kg, D200/2 kg, and drums as standard package forms for GMAW wire electrodes.

Diameter:

 0,8 – 1,6 mm. Sizes and tolerances acc. to ISO 544 and AWS A5.10.

Wire Electrode Surface:

Smooth finish free from surface defects and foreign matter.

 

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