HYW ER4043 Aluminum MIG Welding Wire — 16 lb Spool (4043 / Al-5%Si)
ER4043 Mig .035" Aluminum Welding Wire 16-Pound Spool (Made in North America)

HYW ER4043 Aluminum MIG Welding Wire — 16 lb Spool (4043 / Al-5%Si)

Precio habitual $138.41 Oferta

HYW ER4043 aluminum MIG welding wire on full 16 lb spools for production welding. ER4043 is a general-purpose aluminum-silicon (Al-5%Si) filler with excellent fluidity, low crack sensitivity, and a bright finish, ideal for 6xxx-series extrusions, castings, and general fabrication. Select your diameter from the dropdown. Need smaller 1 lb rolls? See our ER4043 1 lb Rolls listing.

Key Features

  • › AWS A5.10 classification ER4043 (Al-Si, ~5% Si)
  • › Full 16 lb spools for high-volume MIG welding
  • › Smooth arc, excellent wetting and fluidity
  • › Lower hot-crack sensitivity than 5xxx-series fillers
  • › Imported and Made-in-North-America options

Ideal Applications

  • › 6061, 6063 and other 6xxx-series extrusions and sheet
  • › Aluminum castings and cast-to-wrought joints
  • › Automotive, marine, and general fabrication / repair

Technical Specifications

AWS Classification ER4043 (AWS A5.10)
Process GMAW (MIG)
Package 16 lb spool
Diameters .030", .035", 3/64"
Shielding Gas 100% Argon

Store wire in a dry location and keep spools sealed to avoid surface oxidation.

Typical Chemical Composition

Typical filler analysis (wt %). Single values are maximums; aluminum is the balance.

Element Typical Wire (wt %)
Silicon (Si) 4.5 – 6.0 (typ. 5.2)
Iron (Fe) 0.80 max
Copper (Cu) 0.30 max
Manganese (Mn) 0.05 max
Magnesium (Mg) 0.05 max
Zinc (Zn) 0.10 max
Titanium (Ti) 0.20 max
Aluminum (Al) Balance

Mechanical Properties

Typical as-welded all-weld-metal properties (4043 / Al-5%Si).

Tensile Strength typ. 27,000 psi (186 MPa)
Yield Strength typ. 10,000 psi (69 MPa)
Elongation typ. 8%
Brinell Hardness typ. 40 HB
Melting Range 1065 – 1170 °F (574 – 632 °C)
WARNING

This product can expose you to chemicals including manganese, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Welding fumes from this product can also expose you to chemicals known to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.