Commander­ 5356

Application

  • Suitable for welding aluminum magnesium base metal alloys with a maximum of 5% Mg.
  • General fabrication, automotive components, ship building and power industry.

Commander­ 5356 is a general purpose alloy for welding 5000. It has high strength and high ductility. It gives good color match after anodizing with 5xxx/6xxx. It has lower electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity.

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  • Chemical Composition
  • Si Fe Cu Mn Mg Cr Zn Al Be Other Total
    0.25 0.40 0.10 0.05-0.20 4.50-5.50 0.05-0.20 0.10 Rem. 0.0003 0.15
    • Classifications
    • AWS / SFA5.10:ER 5356

      UNS No.: A95356

      DIN 1732: SG-Al Mg5

      ISO 18273 Designation: NG 6

      ISO 18273 Numerical: A15356

      ISO 18273 Chemical: AlMg5Cr(A)

      • Technical Data:
      • UTS: 24-27 Kgf/mm2

        YS: 11-12 Kgf/mm2

        Elongation (L=D): 17%

        Melting Point: 595-630°C

        Resistance to Corrosion: A(Gen) C (SCC)

        Anodize Color: White

        Electrical Conductivity: 29% IACS (-0) , 27% IACS (-H18)

        Density: 0.096/inch (2.66 gms/cc)

        Shielding Gas: 100% Argon, Argon/Helium Mixtures, Flow Rate: 30-50 CFH (14.2 – 23.6 L/Min)