Description
Hobart ER4043 1/16 Aluminum MIG Wire, 16lb Wire Basket Spool - 404306212
Genuine Hobart® MaxalMig® ER4043 Aluminum MIG Welding Wire is a versatile, general-purpose wire designed for welding 6XXX series aluminum alloys. Classified under AWS A5.10 ER4043, this all-position solid MIG wire features a low melting point and provides excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for a variety of aluminum welding applications.
Packaged on a durable 12-inch steel wire basket spool, MaxalMig® offers superior protection for your wire compared to plastic spools. Once empty, the recyclable steel spool can go straight into your shop’s scrap metal bin, reducing waste and eliminating landfill use.
Applications
Welding 6xxx alloys
Automotive/motorcycle frames
Sports products - scooters/bicycles
General repair and maintenance
Features
- Moderate strength (28 ksi typical)
- Low melting temperature/high fluidity
- Low welding smut and discoloration
- Low ductility, formability, and lower toughness
- Moderate electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Low shrinkage rate/reduced distortion
- Low hot cracking sensitivity in most applications
Shielding Gas:
Argon 100%
Argon/Helium mixes for 1 inch + thick plate
