Product description

– Basic flux-cored wire for gas-shielded arc welding

– Totally sealed copper-coated wire with high filling coefficient and deposition rate

– Single and multi-pass welding of high-strength steels

– Very good radiographic quality

– High tolerance to the surface finish of assembled parts

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

– Very good mechanical properties

Product application instructions

APPLICATIONS

Fine-grained, cold-hardening steels with high yield strength.

Examples

Fine-grained steels EN 10137 S460 to S550Q, QL and MC

Fine-grained steels EN 10113 S460N, NL, M and ML

Pipe steelsEN 10208 L445MB to L550MB

Pipe steels /pipeline ISO/TR 15608: Groups 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2 and 3.1

 

Welding positions

EN ISO 6947: PA, PB, (PF, PC – Ø 1.2 mm)

ASME IX: 1G, 1F, 2F, (3Gu, 2G – Ø 1.2 mm)

Classification

AWS A 5.29 EN ISO 18276-A EN ISO 18276-B ASME IX
E90T5-G H4 T 55 6 1 NiMoB M3 H5 T626T5-0MAP-N2M2-UH5 QW-432 F-N° 6 / QW-442 A-N°10

Chemical analysis (%)

C Mn If Ni Mo
0.05 1.4 0.4 1.2 0.4

Mechanical characteristics

Rm (MPa) Rp0.2 (MPa) A5 (%) KCV
680 600 24 -60°C: 55 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.