This aluminum bronze A1 GMAW (MIG) wire is designed for weld overlays on shafts, propellers, housings, couplings, bushings, valve seats, pumps and other surfaces needing a bronze wearing surface. It is iron-free and is often used to protect parts exposed to salt water and certain acidic conditions. A1 aluminum bronze is not recommended for joining.
Features
A1 aluminum bronze GMAW (MIG) welding wire
Used for overlays or surfaces needing a bronze wearing surfaces
Iron free
Protects surfaces exposed to salt water or other acidic corrosive conditions
Typical applications are overlays on shafts, propellers, housings, couplings, bushings, valve seats and pumps.
Not recommended for joining
Conforms to ANSI/AWS A5.7 and ASME SFA 5.7 ERCuAl-A1
Specifications
Conforms to ANSI/AWS A5.7
ASME SFA 5.7 ERCuAl-A1.
Applications
Overlays on shafts, propellers, housings, couplings, bushings, valve seats, pumps, and other surfaces needing a bronze wearing surface
Caution
WARNING: PROTECT yourself and others. Read and understand this information
FUMES AND GASES can be hazardous to your health. ARC RAYS can injure eyes and burn skin. ELECTRIC SHOCK can KILL
Before use, read and understand the manufacturer’s instructions, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and your employer's safety practices
Keep your head out of fumes. Use enough ventilation, exhaust at the arc, or both, to keep fumes and gases from your breathing zone and the general area
Wear correct eye, ear, and body protection. Do not touch live electrical parts
See American National Standard Z49.1, Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, published by the American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, Florida 33126
OSHA Safety and Health Standards, available from the U.S. Government Office, Washington, DC 20402.
