1.2mm 4043 MIG Wire Weld Star Pack 7Kg

Stock Code: FAW00039704
Manufacturer Part No: 6011100294
£78.40 (exc VAT) per Pack
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Shine Through Every Weld – Precision, Strength, and Clean Results

Weld Star ER 4043 is a premium aluminium MIG wire containing approximately 5% silicon, designed for welding heat-treatable base alloys and cast aluminium components. Renowned for its excellent weldability, low cracking sensitivity, and bright, clean finish, ER 4043 is ideal for both fabrication and repair applications in marine, automotive, and general engineering sectors.

The high silicon content improves fluidity and ensures smooth weld flow, while precision layer-wound spools guarantee reliable wire feeding. Whether you’re repairing an engine component or fabricating structural aluminium, ER 4043 delivers professional results with minimal spatter.

Key Features:

  • High Fluidity – Excellent weld pool control and smooth wetting
  • Low Crack Sensitivity – Superior hot-cracking resistance on heat-treatable alloys
  • Bright Finish – Clean, aesthetically pleasing welds
  • Precision Layer Wound – Reliable, consistent wire feed
  • Versatile Compatibility – Suitable for spray or short-circuit transfer
  • Certified Quality – Full test certificates available

Typical Applications:

  • Marine fabrications and repairs
  • Automotive and trailer body welding
  • Engine blocks and transmission cases
  • Heat exchangers and piping
  • Aluminium casting repairs

Suitable Base Materials Include:

  • 3003, 3004, 5052, 6061, 6063
  • Most 4xxx and 6xxx series alloys
  • Aluminium castings (AC–A356, etc.)

Standards:

  • EN ISO 18273: S Al 4043 (AlSi5)
  • AWS A5.10: ER4043

Welding Positions:

  • PA, PB, PC (Flat and horizontal)

Shielding Gas:

  • 100% Argon (Ar)
  • As per EN ISO 14175: I1
Diameter1.2
Wire Classification4043: Aluminium to aluminium (Al-Si)
BrandWeld Star
Weight7Kg

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