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| INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATIONS |
AWS: None
EN 14700 E Fe8
DIN 8555: E6-UM-60
| FEATURES & APPLICATIONS |
Especially suited for metal to metal wear applications involving steel, manganese steel and cast iron.
- Wear facing electrode for impact and moderate abrasion.
- Excellent welding characteristics.
- Deposits are very crack resistant.
- Multiple layers are easily applied for thick build-ups.
| All Weld Metal Analysis (Typical Weight %) |
Microstructure: Martensite with some dispersed carbides.
Flux Color: Grey
| C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cr | Fr |
| .65 | .5 | 1.2 | .04 | .03 | 9.3 | bal |
| Typical Mechanical Properties |
Undiluted Weld Metal Maximum Value Up to:
Hardness: Vickers 650
Rockwell C58-60
| Welding Current & Instructions |
Recommended Current: DC Reverse (+/-), or AC
| Diameter (mm) | 1/8 (3.25) | 5/32 (4.0) | 3/16 (5.0) |
| Minimum Amperage | 80 | 110 | 140 |
| Maximum Amperage | 120 | 160 | 180 |
Welding Techniques: No preheat required. Remove all loose and foreign matter. Deposit stringer or weave beads using a short arc length.
Welding Positions: Flat, Horizontal
Deposition Rates:
| Diameter (mm) | Length (mm) | Weldmetal/ Electrode | Electrodes per lb (kg) of Weldmetal | Arc Time of Deposition min/lb (kg) | Amperage Settings | Recovery Rate |
| 1/8 (3.25) | 14″ (350) | 1.1 oz (31g) | 14 (30) | 23 (50) | 120 | 130% |
| 5/32 (4.0) | 14″ (350) | 2.7 oz (76g) | 6 (14) | 17 (37) | 175 | 130% |
| 3/16 (5.0) | 14″ (350) | 4 oz (112g) | 4 (9) | 13 (29) | 250 | 130% |
| APPROXIMATE ELECTRODE PACKAGING & DIMENSIONS |
| Diameter (mm) | 1/8 (3.25) | 5/32 (4.0) | 3/16 (5.0) |
| Length (mm) | 14″ (350) | 14″ (350) | 14″ (350) |
| Electrodes / lb | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Electrodes / kg | 18 | 13 | 11 |