Hobart® MaxalMig® ER4043 Aluminum MIG Welding Wire - 12# Wire Basket Spool
12 lb. Wire Basket Spool - Genuine Hobart® MaxalMig® ER4043 diameter aluminum MIG welding wire is a general purpose wire that is well-suited for welding 6XXX series aluminum. It is classified as AWS A5.10 ER4043 and is an all-position solid MIG wire with a low melting temperature and excellent corrosion resistance.
The Hobart MaxlMig® 12 inch wire basket spool is made from heavy duty steel and can be put into your shop's scrap metal recycle bin when your MIG wire is depleted. The wire basket protects your welding wire far better than plastics spools and doesn't have to end up in a landfill when your job is done.
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