When welding 6061 aluminum alloy, ER4043 welding wire is a top choice due to its excellent fluidity and crack resistance. The 5% silicon content reduces weld cracking, making it ideal for structural and automotive applications.
For MIG welding, the 1.2mm ER4043 wire provides smooth arc stability and minimal spatter. It's widely used in fabrication, shipbuilding, and repair work, ensuring strong, corrosion-resistant welds with excellent bead appearance.
In TIG welding, ER4043 filler wire delivers clean, oxidation-free welds on aluminum sheets, castings, and pipes. Its low melting point and silicon content prevent hot cracking, making it a favorite for aerospace and marine industries.
Excellent weldability on 6xxx series aluminum
Reduced cracking due to silicon content
Smooth MIG & TIG performance
Widely used in automotive, marine, and structural welding
For high-quality aluminum welds, ER4043 silicon aluminum welding wire remains a top industry standard.