HAOMEI ALUMINUM · MARINE ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Marine Aluminum Welding Guide

Fabrication considerations for welding 5xxx-series aluminum plate in marine structures.

Marine Aluminum Welding Guide

Welding Controls

Joint design, cleaning, shielding gas, filler metal, heat input and distortion control influence weld performance. Follow the approved welding procedure specification and vessel requirements.

Post-Weld Corrosion Control

Remove contamination, avoid trapped moisture, maintain drainage and isolate dissimilar metals. Welding quality and corrosion detailing must be reviewed together.