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Harris® R5356 1/8" Dia x 36" Aluminum TIG Welding Rod comes in a 10 lb box. This all-position, non-heat treatable alloy is used to weld the 5XXX series alloys when 40,000 psi tensile strength is not a requirement. Harris® R5356 is a very good all-purpose alloy. It is the most widely used of all aluminum/silicon filler metals. Meets ANSI/AWS A5.10, Class R/ER 5356 as well as ASME SFA 5.10 standards. Common applications include welding boats/ships, bicycles, tanks, pressure vessels and automotive parts.
Features
Designed for welding non-heat treatable base alloys, specifically 5XXX series alloys
Welds 5XXX series alloys when 40,000 psi tensile strength is not required
All position welding rod
Most widely used aluminum filler metals
Very good general purpose filler alloy
Embossed on each end for easy identification after use
White (post anodized) color
Solidus: 1060°F (571°C)
Liquidus: 1175°F (635°C)
Density: 0.096 (lbs./cu.in.) (as welded 5086 base plate)
Tensile Strength (psi): 39,000 psi
Yield Strength (psi): 19,000 psi
Elongation: 17% in 2"
Polarity: AC - Hemisphere tip shape tungsten electrode
Warranty: 1 Year
Specifications
ANSI/AWS A5.10
ASME SFA 5.10
QQ-R-566B Class R/ER 5356
Applications
Welding 5XXX series alloys
Boats
Ship
Bicycles
Trucks
Tanks
Pressure Vessels
Automotive parts
Caution
Warning: Protect yourself and others. Read and understand this information.
Fumes and Gases can be hazardous to your health.
Heat Rays (infrared radiation) from flame or hot metal can injure eyes.
Before use, read and understand the manufacturer's instructions, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and your employer's safety practices.
Keep your head out of fumes.
Use enough ventilation, exhaust at the flame, or heat source, to keep fumes and gases from your breathing zone and the general area.
Wear correct eye, ear, and body protection.
See American National Standard Z49.1, Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, published by the American Welding Society, 8669 Doral Blvd., Doral, Florida 33166
OSHA Safety and Health Standards, available from the U.S. Government Office, Washington, DC 20402.
All parameters are suggested as basic guidelines and will vary depending on joint design, number of passes and other factors.