Harris® Alloy 26 Stick (SMAW) Electrode

Harris® 26 aluminum alloy electrode features a precise combination of core wire and extruded coating, providing high speed deposition of dense, machinable welds. It is recommended for fabrication and repair of cast and wrought aluminum. Ideal for foundry defects, machining errors and all types of salvage work. It is widely used on sheets, tubes and extrusions. Also, well suited for torch applications.

Features

• Produces strong, porosity-free welds without excessive spatter or fuming
• Precise combination of cored wire and coating, providing high speed deposition of dense welds
• Corrosion resistant
• Good electrical conductivity
• Silver color is a good match to aluminum
• Use DC reverse polarity
• Tensile strength up to 34,000 psi

Typical Applications

• Fabrication and repair of cast and wrought aluminum
• Repairing foundry defects and machining errors and salvage work
• Used on sheets, tubes and extrusions
• Torch applications

Welding Positions

• All, except vertical