MIG WIRE 5183 ALUMINIUM SAFRA 1.6MM 6KG
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ER5183 Aluminium MIG Welding Wire | 1.6mm Diameter | 6kg Spool | SAFRA
Product Overview
The SAFRA ER5183 Aluminium MIG Welding Wire is a premium-grade filler wire engineered specifically for GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) applications involving aluminium-magnesium alloys. With a 1.6mm diameter and supplied on a convenient 6kg spool, this wire is ideal for both industrial fabrication and heavy-duty welding projects that demand strength, corrosion resistance, and clean weld finishes.
Key Features
- Alloy Type: ER5183 aluminium-magnesium filler wire, containing approximately 4.3–5.2% magnesium for enhanced strength and corrosion resistance
- Diameter: 1.6mm — suited for medium to thick aluminium plate welding
- Spool Weight: 6kg, offering extended run time and fewer spool changes for high-volume jobs
- High Purity: Manufactured to tight chemical composition tolerances for consistent arc performance
- Smooth Wire Feeding: Precision-wound spool minimizes tangling and feeding issues in MIG welding guns
- Excellent Weldability: Produces clean, porosity-free welds with strong bead appearance
Applications
This ER5183 aluminium MIG wire is widely used in:
- Marine and shipbuilding fabrication (highly resistant to saltwater corrosion)
- Structural aluminium fabrication
- Storage tanks and pressure vessels
- Transportation industry (truck bodies, trailers, rail cars)
- Cryogenic and low-temperature service applications
- General aluminium repair and fabrication work
Why Choose SAFRA 5183 Aluminium MIG Wire?
- Ideal for welding 5xxx series aluminium alloys (5052, 5083, 5086, 5454, 5456)
- Higher magnesium content than 5356 wire, providing superior strength for structural and marine applications
- Excellent resistance to seawater and industrial chemical environments
- Consistent diameter tolerance for stable arc and reduced spatter
- Trusted choice among welders, fabricators, and industrial suppliers for reliable performance
Specifications Summary
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Wire Type | ER5183 Aluminium |
| Diameter | 1.6mm |
| Net Weight | 6kg per spool |
| Brand | SAFRA |
| Process | MIG / GMAW |
| Base Metal Match | 5xxx Series Aluminium Alloys |
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