| Current Polarity | Welding Position |
|---|---|
| DC(-), AC | FLAT, HORIZONTAL, VERTICAL, OVERHEAD |
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A medium heavy coated hydrogen controlled, iron powder, air hardening type hard facing electrode with weld deposits are hard and cannot be machined. Weld dressing is possible by grinding, can withstand friction and moderate impact.
| Typical Weld Metal Chemical Properties (Element %) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | Magnesium (Mn) | Silicon (Si) | Chromium (Cr) | Molybdenum (Mo) | Vanadium (V) |
| 0.50-0.80 | 1.00 MAX | 0.75 MAX | 6.00-8.00 | 0.40-0.60 | 0.20-0.40 |
| Current Polarity | Welding Position |
|---|---|
| DC(-), AC | FLAT, HORIZONTAL, VERTICAL, OVERHEAD |
| Typical Weld Metal Mechanical Properties (Element %) |
|---|
| Hardness (BHN) |
| 550-650 BHN |
| Size and Current Recommendations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size D x L (mm) | Size D x L (in) | Current (Amps) DC-, AC |
| 3.2mm x 350mm | 1/8" x 14" | 100-130 |
| 4.0mm x 350mm | 5/32" x 14" | 150-180 |
Re-dry the electrode at 250°C-300°C for 1 hour.
Note:
The information provided in this article or otherwise referred to herein is merely provided as “typical” without any assurance or promise. Actual results will vary based on a number of variables, including, but not limited to, weld process, plate chemistry and temperature, weldment design, and fabrication procedures. Washington Central Corporation expressly disclaims any liability suffered from any reliance thereon. It is advised that before using any welding consumable or procedure in the intended application, users check their compatibility through qualification testing or other suitable methods.