Alloy 5356 (TIG)

Description: Aluminum Welding Alloy

Alloy 5356 is an all position non-heat treatable TIG wire used to weld the 5XXX series alloys when

40,000 psi tensile strength is not a requirement. Alloy 5356 is a very good all purpose

 wire so it is the most widely used of all aluminum fillers metals.

Typical Application: Common applications are welding of boats / ships, bicycles, tanks pressure vessels and automotive parts.