MIG WIRE AUSTMIG ES6 1.2MM 15KG SPOOL
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MIG Wire Austmig ES6 – 1.2mm, 15kg Spool | Premium Copper-Coated Mild Steel MIG Welding Wire
Product Overview
The Austmig ES6 1.2mm 15kg spool is a premium copper-coated, low-carbon steel MIG (GMAW) welding wire engineered for reliable, high-performance welding of mild and medium-strength steels and formulated for optimum performance under Argon/CO2 mixed gases and welding grade CO2. Manufactured by WIA, this wire is trusted by professional welders, fabrication workshops, and heavy industry for its consistent feedability, clean arc characteristics, and low-spatter performance.
Key Features
- Electrostatic Copper Coating – Provides excellent wire feeding and electrical conductivity while reducing contact tip wear
- Superior Arc Performance – Excellent arc transfer characteristics with Argon-based gas mixtures, particularly in spray and pulsed transfer modes
- Deoxidation for Porosity Resistance – Higher manganese and silicon content delivers effective weld metal deoxidation, improving resistance to porosity
- Low Hydrogen Weld Deposits – Delivers consistently very low "H5" diffusible hydrogen levels when used with suitable shielding gases
- Precision Layer Wound Spool – Precision layer winding suits automatic and robotic welding applications where equipment is less tolerant of feed irregularities, while also giving manual welders smooth, tangle-free feeding
- Smooth Bead Profile – Relatively high silicon content promotes smooth, even weld beads with excellent edge wetting and contour
Applications
Ideal for positional welding of sheet metal and steel pipes and tubes, the Austmig ES6 is a versatile all-position wire suited to a wide range of industries, including:
- Agriculture and farm machinery repair
- Metal fabrication and general engineering
- Mining and mineral processing equipment
- Forestry and earthmoving machinery
- Structural steel and pressure vessel manufacturing
- Defence and heavy industrial applications
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Wire Type | Copper-coated solid mild steel MIG wire |
| Diameter | 1.2mm |
| Spool Weight | 15kg |
| Wind | Precision layer wound |
| Shielding Gas | Argon/CO2 mix or straight CO2 |
| Classification (AS/NZS 2717.1) | ES6-GC-W503AH / ES6-GM-W503AH |
| Equivalent (AWS A5.18) | ER70S-6 |
| Hydrogen Level | H5 (very low diffusible hydrogen) |
Why Choose Austmig ES6?
Whether you're running a manual MIG setup on the workshop floor or feeding wire through a robotic welding cell, the Austmig ES6 1.2mm 15kg spool delivers dependable arc starts, minimal spatter, and strong, clean welds on mild and medium-strength steel. The 15kg spool format means fewer changeovers and less downtime — ideal for high-volume fabrication and production welding.
Buy the Austmig ES6 1.2mm 15kg MIG wire spool today for consistent, professional-grade welds on your next mild steel project.
This product is priced “per KG”. The minimum quantity available to purchase is shown in the "Pack Qty".