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SIF Tungsten Electrodes

SI12 Aluminium MMA Electrode — 3.2mm

SKU RE1003201 · SI12

SI12 aluminium electrode for rapidly joining cast aluminium alloys, recommended for repairing broken gear parts and other casting components as well as cladding or rebuilding worn parts.

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Specifications

ClassificationSI12
Diameter (mm)3.2
MaterialAluminium
Weight0.5kg
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SI12 Aluminium MMA Electrode — 3.2mm

Frequently asked questions

What is this electrode used for?

It is designed for rapidly joining cast aluminium alloys, and is recommended for parts such as broken gears or other castings. It is also ideal for cladding or rebuilding worn parts.

What size and pack is it?

It is a 3.2mm diameter aluminium electrode supplied in a 0.5kg pack. Choose it to suit your cast aluminium repair work.

What quality of weld does it give?

It offers very good weldability with good penetration and a porosity-free deposit. This helps produce sound, reliable repairs on aluminium castings.

Does the slag come off easily?

Yes, it has a unique self-lifting slag which makes cleanup easier. It also has an improved coating that protects against moisture pick-up.

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