1263 – Metal to Metal Wear Resistance

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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

CMnSiSPCrFr
.65.51.2.04.039.3bal
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 Amperage80110140
Maximum Amperage120160180

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/ ElectrodeElectrodes per lb (kg) of WeldmetalArc Time of Deposition min/lb (kg)Amperage SettingsRecovery Rate
1/8 (3.25)14″ (350)1.1 oz (31g)14 (30)23 (50)120130%
5/32 (4.0)14″ (350)2.7 oz (76g)6 (14)17 (37)175130%
3/16 (5.0)14″ (350)4 oz (112g)4 (9)13 (29)250130%
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 / lb865
Electrodes / kg181311