MS 21S

Very thick-coated rutile electrode

Product description

Very thick-coated electrode specially designed for flat and fillet welding where a very attractive bead appearance is required.

Angled concave cord, very smooth fusion and self-releasing slag. Withstands overcurrent, frequent use in finishing pass.

Product application instructions

General-purpose structural steels:

NF A 35-501 : A33.A34-2.E24-2, 3. E28-2, 3. E30-2, 3. A50-2

DIN 17100 : St33-1.St37-2, 3.St44-2, 3. St50-2

ASTM : A283grB, C, D. A570gr30,33,40

Steel tubes :

DIN 17172, 17175, 1629 : StE 210-7 ; 240-7 ; 290-7 ; 320-7 ; St35 ; St35-4, 8 ; St45 ; St45-4, 8

API SPEC 5L : X42, X46, X52

Naval sheet metal : Quality A and B

Steels for boilers and pressure vessels:

NF A 36-205 : A37CP, A42CP, A48CP

DIN 17155 : HI, HII, HIII, 17Mn 4

ASTM: A414grC, D, E, F. A442gr55, 60. A514grC, D, E, F. A515gr55, 60, 65, 70. A285grC

Classification

NFA 81-309 AWS A 5.1 BS 639 EN ISO 2560 DIN 1913
E 513/2 RR 22 E 6013 E 5132 RR 22 E 513 RR 22 E 5132 RR 6

Chemical analysis (%)

C Mn If S P
<0.1 0.6 0.45 <0.025 <0.025

Mechanical characteristics

Rm (MPa) Rp0.2 (MPa) A5 (%) Av - ISO - V
500-580 >400 >22 + 20°C >64 ; 0°C > 47; - 20°C > 28

Why choose this basic electrode?

Vacuum-packed 5 or 6Kg electrode for welding highly stressed steel assemblies (carbon and carbon manganese) (tensile strength up to 510 MPa).

It features excellent mechanical properties, particularly at low temperatures.