{"product_id":"weld-star-er-5556-almg5mn-wire-1-0mm-1-2mm-7kg","title":"Weld Star ER 5556 (AlMg5Mn) Wire [7kg Spool]","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eElevate your aluminium fabrication with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"40\" class=\"\"\u003eWeld Star ER 5556\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e a premium high magnesium solid wire engineered for demanding structural and marine applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"161\" class=\"\"\u003eAlMg5Mn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e alloy is specifically designed to provide higher as welded tensile strength compared to the more common ER 5356,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e making it the professional choice for high stress joints.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe addition of Manganese (Mn) and a precisely controlled Magnesium (Mg) content ensures excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking and superior performance in saltwater environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Supplied on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"205\" class=\"\"\u003e7kg spool\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this wire is precision cleaned and layer wound to ensure the consistent,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e snag free feeding required for high quality aluminium GMAW.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Whether you are building high speed ferries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e naval vessels,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e or heavy duty storage tanks,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Weld Star ER 5556 delivers the metallurgical integrity required for certified marine and structural work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Strength AlMg5Mn Alloy:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Offers increased tensile and yield strength over standard 5356 grades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eSaltwater Corrosion Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Specifically formulated for marine environments and offshore structures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003ePrecision Size Range:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003e1.0mm:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Ideal for medium gauge plate and intricate marine components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003e1.2mm:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The industry standard for high deposition structural aluminium welding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eSuperior Feedability:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Precision layer wound on 7kg spools to minimise wire shaving and bird nesting in MIG torches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eX-Ray Quality Welds:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e High purity manufacturing process ensures a clean weld pool with minimal porosity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eBroad Application Base:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Typically used in shipbuilding,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e military vehicles,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e pressure vessels,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the automotive industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilkinsonstar247.com\/Content\/Images\/uploaded\/ER5556_GMAW.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Weld Star - ER 5556 (AlMg5Mn) Wire Product Specification Manual.\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDownload Product Specification Manual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weld Star Wires \u0026 Electrodes","offers":[{"title":"1.0mm","offer_id":57038062256510,"sku":"6011100482","price":92.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.2mm","offer_id":57038062289278,"sku":"6011100483","price":92.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2222\/0871\/files\/BetterWeldWeldStar-ER5556_AlMg5Mn_Wire_1.0mm_7kg.png?v=1772812158","url":"https:\/\/betterweld.org\/products\/weld-star-er-5556-almg5mn-wire-1-0mm-1-2mm-7kg","provider":"BetterWeld Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}