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Nanotechnology Enhanced Aluminum Wires/Rods
High quality welding and Additive Manufacturing of the previously unweldable materials
(e.g. 7000,6000 & 2000-series aluminum alloys)
Catalog Numbers:
Welding Wires | Welding Wires | Welding Rods | Advantages | Applications | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nano-treated Alloys (NT) | 1.2mm/0.047''(5kg spool) | 1.6mm/0.063'' (5kg spool) | 2.4mm/0.094''(5kg package) | ||
AA7075NT | 7075W12 | 7075W16 | 7075R24 | Eliminate hot cracks, exceptionally small grain, supreme properties | Best to weld all AA7000s, and capable of dissimilar welds between AA7000s and other Al alloys (see case studies below) |
AA2319NT | 2319W12 | 2319W16 | 2319R24 | Low cost, Eliminate hot cracks, Reduce distortion, Exceptionally fine grains, High weld performance | Best to weld Al-Cu alloys (e.g. wrought AA2219, 2014, 2024, 2036 and cast A201, A206), capable of dissimilar welds between Al-Cu alloys and other aluminum alloys |
AA6061 NT | 6061W12 | 6061W16 | 6061R24 | Eliminate hot cracks, small grains | Designed to weld all AA6000s, and suitable for wire arc additive manufacturing |
AA2024 NT | 2024W12 | 2024W16 | 2024R24 | Eliminate hot cracks, small grain, enhanced mechanical properties, improved corrosion resistance | Designed to weld AA2000s with higher mechanical properties |
Can’t find what you want? Make a Special Request on different alloys and sizes.
Key Technical and Economic Benefits
• Eliminate hot cracking defects
• Exceptional grain refinement and modification
• Wires can be made from underused metal alloys
• Improve weld quality and reduce demanding welding conditions
• Weld those traditionally impossible-to-weld metals
• Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
• Eliminate hot cracking defects
• Exceptional grain refinement and modification
• Wires can be made from underused metal alloys
• Improve weld quality and reduce demanding welding conditions
• Weld those traditionally impossible-to-weld metals
• Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
The first AA7075 prototype bike frame by arc welding
Welding of AA7075 with our welding rods AA7075NT
✓ No visible cracking
✓ No micro-cracking
✓ Significant grain refinement and phase modification
✓ No micro-cracking
✓ Significant grain refinement and phase modification
Weld cross section
Welding of AA 7075 with conventional ER5356 rods
X Visible hot cracking
Weld cross section
Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing(WAAM)
Using MetaLi nano enhanced high strength welding wire. (image on the left)