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Selection Guide
introduction
Diameters Available
in (mm)
Key Features
0.045
(1.1)
0.052
(1.3)
1/16
(1.6)
Mild Steel
Metalshield MC-6
(E70C-6M H4)
Metalshield MC-706
(E70C-6M H4)
stick
0.045
(1.1)
0.052
(1.3)
1/16
(1.6)
Low Alloy
Metalshield MC-900
(E90C-G H4)
Metalshield MC-1100
(E110C-G H4)
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Metalshield MC-6
Mild Steel
Key Features
Welding Positions
All
Conformances
introduction
AWS E70C-6M H4
Technology
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E491C-6MJ-H4
stick
work
Shielding Gas
Typical Applications
Robotics/Hard automation
Automotive
Structural fabrication
Process piping and pressure vessels
General fabrication
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045 (1.1)
0.052 (1.3)
1/16 (1.6)
33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Fiber Spool
60 lb (27 kg)
Coil
ED030392
ED030393
ED030394
ED030554
ED030556
ED030555
ED030549
ED030550
ED030577
ED031011
ED030946
ED030947
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DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
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Metalshield MC-6
introduction
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -29C (-20F) @ -40C (-40F)
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
22 min.
27 (20) min.
24 - 28
24 - 28
Typical Performance
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4) 450 - 510 (65 - 75)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2 480 - 550 (70 - 80)
Not Specified
(3)
47 - 75 (35 - 55)
61 - 81 (45 - 60)
stick
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%C
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
0.03 - 0.05
0.03 - 0.05
1.25 - 1.60
1.25 - 1.70
0.40 - 0.60
0.40 - 0.70
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Diffusible
Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
(3)
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
%Ni + %Cr
+ %Mo
+ %V
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
0.02 - 0.05
0.02 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
2-4
(3)
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Metalshield MC-6
19-25
(3/4-1)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
(700)
21-23
22-25
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
25-29
26-30
170
190
210
245
265
300
335
370
2.5
2.9
3.5
4.1
4.6
5.7
7.0
8.1
(5.6)
(6.4)
(7.8)
(9.1)
(10.2)
(12.6)
(15.4)
(17.8)
2.3
2.7
3.2
3.9
4.5
5.6
6.9
7.9
(5.2)
(6.1)
(7.1)
(8.7)
(9.9)
(12.4)
(15.3)
(17.5)
92
95
92
95
97
98
99
98
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
24-28
27-30
27-31
220
260
300
335
360
410
455
3.2
4.0
4.9
5.6
6.3
7.9
9.5
(7.0)
(8.7)
(10.7)
(12.3)
(13.9)
(17.4)
(21.1)
2.9
3.8
4.7
5.5
6.3
7.8
9.4
(6.4)
(8.3)
(10.3)
(12.0)
(13.8)
(17.3)
(20.8)
92
95
96
98
99
99
99
2.5
3.8
5.1
6.4
7.6
10.2
12.7
(100)
(150)
(200)
(250)
(300)
(400)
(500)
21-24
22-25
22-26
22-28
23-29
26-31
27-32
175
235
290
345
360
425
485
2.1
3.2
4.3
5.4
6.4
8.5
10.8
(4.7)
(7.1)
(9.5)
(11.9)
(14.2)
(18.7)
(23.8)
2.0
2.9
4.0
5.2
6.3
8.4
10.7
(4.4)
(6.4)
(8.9)
(11.4)
(13.9)
(18.5)
(23.5)
93
90
94
96
98
99
99
stick
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
introduction
metal-cored
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
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Metalshield MC-706
Mild Steel
AWS E70C-6M H4
introduction
Key Features
Welding Positions
Conformances
contaminants
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E492C-6MJ-H4
stick
Typical Applications
Robotics/hard automation
Structural fabrication
Process piping and pressure vessels
Shipbuilding
Heavy fabrication
Shielding Gas
75 - 95% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
Not recommended for use with 100% CO2
Notes
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
metal-cored
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045
0.052
1/16
(1.1)
(1.3)
(1.6)
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33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Fiber Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Coil
ED031583
ED031584
ED031585
ED031586
ED031587
ED031588
ED031589
ED031590
ED031591
ED031592
ED031593
ED031594
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Metalshield MC-706
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
22 min.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4) 450 - 510 (65 - 75) 510 - 590 (75 - 85)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2 480 - 550 (70 - 80) 550 - 620 (80 - 90)
24 - 28
24 - 28
introduction
Not Specified
%C
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
0.03 - 0.05
0.03 - 0.05
1.25 - 1.60
1.25 - 1.70
0.50 - 0.80
0.60 - 0.85
0.02 - 0.03
0.02 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(3)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.01 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
2-4
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
stick
metal-cored
(3)
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Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
stick
0.052 in (1.3 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
12.7
14.0
15.2
16.5
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
(500)
(550)
(600)
(650)
(700)
21-23
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
23-29
24-29
25-30
26-30
26-30
155
185
220
245
260
280
305
315
325
355
360
2.3
2.8
3.5
4.0
4.6
5.2
5.7
6.3
6.8
7.5
8.0
(5.0)
(6.2)
(7.7)
(8.9)
(10.1)
(11.4)
(12.6)
(13.9)
(15.1)
(16.5)
(17.7)
2.1
2.6
3.2
3.7
4.3
4.9
5.5
6.2
6.7
7.4
7.9
((4.6)
(5.8)
(7.0)
(8.2)
(9.4)
(10.7)
(12.2)
(13.6)
(14.8)
(16.3)
(17.5)
92
94
91
93
93
94
97
98
98
98
99
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
12.7
14.0
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
(500)
(550)
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
24-28
25-28
27-29
27-30
210
260
290
315
350
370
390
420
3.0
3.9
4.6
5.4
6.3
6.9
7.7
8.4
(6.7)
(8.5)
(10.2)
(11.8)
(13.8)
(15.2)
(16.9)
(18.5)
2.9
3.5
4.3
5.2
6.1
6.8
7.6
8.3
(6.3)
(7.8)
(9.5)
(11.4)
(13.4)
(15.1)
(16.8)
(18.3)
94
92
94
97
97
99
99
99
3.8
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
(150)
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
22-24
22-25
23-28
24-29
26-30
26-31
27-31
230
280
310
370
400
450
480
3.2
4.3
5.3
6.3
7.4
8.3
9.5
(7.0)
(9.4)
(11.6)
(13.9)
(16.3)
(18.4)
(21.0)
2.8
3.9
5.0
6.3
7.2
8.3
9.3
(6.2)
(8.7)
(11.0)
(13.8)
(15.9)
(18.4)
(20.6)
89
93
94
99
98
99
98
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
metal-cored
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Metalshield MC-710XL
Mild Steel
Key Features
Welding Positions
All
introduction
AWS E70C-6M H8
contaminants
Conformances
AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005 E70C-6M H8, E70C-G H8
ASME SFA-A5.18:
E70C-6M H8, E70C-G H8
CWB/CSA W48-06:
E491C-6M-H8
Typical Applications
stick
Automotive
Structural fabrication
Shipbuilding
General fabrication
Shielding Gas
75 - 95% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045
0.052
1/16
(1.1)
(1.3)
(1.6)
33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
60 lb (27 kg)
Coil
ED030592
ED030593
ED030594
ED028526
ED028527
ED028528
ED029524
ED028451
ED028450
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -29C (-20F)
22 min.
27 (20) min.
24 - 28
24 - 28
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Metalshield MC-710XL
introduction
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.02 - 0.05
0.02 - 0.05
1.20 - 1.65
1.40 - 1.85
0.50 - 0.75
0.50 - 0.90
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
16
0.02 - 0.04
0.02 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
6 - 10
stick
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%Ni + %C
Diffusible Hydrogen
+ %Mo + %V
(mL/100g)
(3)
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
metal-cored
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
5.1
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
16.5
(200)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
(650)
24-25
25-26
28-29
30-31
32-33
35-36
165
200
230
310
355
385
2.3
2.9
4.1
5.2
6.4
7.6
(5.1)
(6.4)
(9.0)
(11.5)
(14.1)
(16.7)
2.2
2.8
3.9
5.0
6.2
7.4
(4.8)
(6.1)
(8.6)
(11.1)
(13.7)
(16.2)
94
95
95
96
97
97
4.4
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
(175)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
23-25
25-27
28-30
31-33
34-36
195
260
330
390
430
2.7
3.9
5.4
7.0
8.5
(6.0)
(8.6)
(11.9)
(15.4)
(18.8)
2.5
3.6
5.1
6.6
8.1
(5.5)
(8.0)
(11.2)
(14.5)
(17.8)
92
93
94
94
95
3.8
6.4
8.9
11.4
(150)
(250)
(350)
(450)
24-26
28-30
33-35
35-37
235
330
410
460
3.1
5.2
7.4
9.4
(6.9)
(11.4)
(16.3)
(20.7)
2.9
4.9
7.0
9.0
(6.5)
(10.8)
(15.5)
(19.8)
94
95
95
96
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
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Metalshield MC-900
Low Alloy
Key Features
Welding Positions
All
Conformances
Typical Applications
Shielding Gas
introduction
AWS E90C-G H4
E90C-G H4
E90C-G H4
stick
contaminants
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
0.045 (1.1)
0.052 (1.3)
1/16 (1.6)
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33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
metal-cored
Diameter
in (mm)
ED032838
ED032839
ED032840
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introduction
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -40C (-40F) @ -51C (-60F)
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Not Specified
Not Specified
Not Specified
Not Specified
20 - 22
20 - 24
33 - 39 (24 - 36)
33 - 59 (24 - 45)
33 - 38 (24 - 28)
33 - 38 (24 - 28)
stick
%C
%Mn
%Si
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
%S
%P
%Cu
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
(3)
0.04 - 0.06
0.04 - 0.06
1.20 - 1.75
1.20 - 1.75
0.25 - 0.45
0.25 - 0.45
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
Not Specified(4)
1.70 - 1.90
1.70 - 1.90
0.01 - 0.10
0.01 - 0.10
0.35 - 0.40
0.35 - 0.40
Diffusible Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
3-4
metal-cored
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Metalshield MC-900
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
(700)
21-23
22-25
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
25-29
26-30
170
190
210
245
265
300
335
370
2.5
2.9
3.5
4.1
4.6
5.7
7.0
8.1
(5.6)
(6.4)
(7.8)
(9.1)
(10.2)
(12.6)
(15.4)
(17.8)
2.3
2.7
3.2
3.9
4.5
5.6
6.9
7.9
(5.2)
(6.1)
(7.1)
(8.7)
(9.9)
(12.4)
(15.3)
(17.5)
92
95
92
95
97
98
99
98
5.1
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
(200)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
22-25
23-26
24-28
26-29
27-30
195
225
280
340
390
3.1
3.9
5.5
7.1
8.6
(6.9)
(8.7)
(12.1)
(15.6)
(19.0)
2.9
3.7
5.3
6.9
8.5
(6.3)
(8.1)
(11.6)
(15.2)
(18.7)
91
93
96
97
98
stick
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
introduction
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Must have a minimum of one or more of the following: 0.50% Nickel, 0.30% Chromium or 0.20%
Molybdenum. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
(1)
Up to 19 mm
(3/4 in)
19 - 38 mm
(3/4 in to 1-1/2 in)
38 - 64 mm
(1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in)
Over 64 mm
(2-2/2 in)
Recommended Minimum
Preheat Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
79C (175F)
107C (225F)
Recommended Minimum
Interpass Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
107C (225F)
149C (300F)
PREHEAT / INTERPASS
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NOTE: Consult steel manufacturers recommendations regarding minimum and maximum pre-heat temperature, interpass temperature, and heat input.
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AWS E110C-G H4
introduction
Key Features
Welding Positions
All
tensile strength
Conformances
Typical Applications
Shielding Gas
contaminants
E110C-G H4
E110C-G H4
E76C-G-H4
(E110C-G-H4)
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mig & tig
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
metal-cored
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045 (1.1)
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Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Not Specified
Not Specified
20 - 23
20 - 23
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -40C (-40F) @ -51C (-60F)
Not Specified
Not Specified
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Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
%C
%Mn
%Si
Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
%S
introduction
%P
%Cu
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.04 - 0.06
0.04 - 0.06
1.75 - 1.85
1.85 - 1.95
0.55 - 0.65
0.60 - 0.68
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
%Ni(4)
%Cr(4)
%Mo(4)
%V
Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
Diffusible Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
4
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
(3)
(3)
0.01 - 0.10
0.01 - 0.10
0.35 - 0.40
0.35 - 0.40
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
3-4
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1.70 - 1.90
1.70 - 1.90
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Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
(650)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
24-26
25-28
26-29
27-30
28-31
180
225
270
310
345
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
2.9
4.1
5.2
6.4
7.5
(6.4)
(9.0)
(11.5)
(14.1)
(16.6)
2.8
3.9
5.1
6.2
7.4
(6.1)
(8.6)
(11.2)
(13.7)
(16.2)
95
96
97
97
98
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Must have a minimum of one or more of the following: 0.50% Nickel, 0.30% Chromium or 0.20%
Molybdenum. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
(1)
stick
PREHEAT / INTERPASS
Up to 19 mm
(3/4 in)
19 - 38 mm
(3/4 in to 1-1/2 in)
38 - 64 mm
(1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in)
Over 64 mm
(2-2/2 in)
Recommended Minimum
Preheat Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
79C (175F)
107C (225F)
Recommended Minimum
Interpass Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
107C (225F)
149C (300F)
NOTE: Consult steel manufacturers recommendations regarding minimum and maximum pre-heat temperature, interpass temperature, and heat input.
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