Product description

– Slag-free, nickel-alloyed, tubular flux-cored wire for gas-shielded welding

– Optimum productivity by combining the advantages of tubular and staple-coated wires

– Very good mechanical properties

– HDM guaranteed at < 4 ml/ 100g of deposited metal over the entire range of usable parameters

– No moisture pick-up, excellent pay-off properties

Product application instructions

APPLICATIONS

Cold-tempered steels used in shipbuilding, pressure vessels, offshore, etc.

Examples

Structural steels EN 10025 S235JR to S355K2G4

Fine-grained steels EN 10028-3 P275N, NH, NL1, NL2 to P460N, NH, NL1, NL2

Fine-grained steels EN 10113 S275N to S460N, S275M to S460ML

Steels / pressure vessels EN 10028-2 P235GH to P355GH

Pipe steels EN 10208 L240NB to L445NB

Pipe steels API 5LX X42, X46, X 52, X60, X65

Shipbuilding steels A, B, D, E, A32/36 to F4

 

Welding positions

FCW M Ni1 can be position-welded by adapting the transfer mode and current intensity as for solid wires.

Classification

AWS A 5.29 EN ISO 17632-A EN ISO 17632-B ASME IX Qualification
E80C-Ni1 H4 T 50 6 1Ni M M 1 H5 T576T15-1MA-N2-UH5 QW-432 F-N° 6 / QW-442 A-N° 10

Chemical analysis (%)

C Mn If Ni
0.03 1.3 0.6 0.9

Mechanical characteristics

Rm (MPa) Rp0.2 (MPa) A5 (%) KCV
620 540 26 -60°C: 80 J

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.