50lb Coil Ultracore 70C

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
33 lb Spool
50 lb Spool
60 lb Coil
60 LB COIL
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED030392 ED030554 ED030549
0.052 in (1.3 mm) ED030393 ED030556 ED030550
1/16 IN ED030577
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED030394 ED030555

Metalshield® MC-6® Metal-Cored (GMAW-C) Wire

Metal-Cored Gas-Shielded (GMAW-C) | ED030549

CLASSIFICATIONS:
E70C-6M H4
E70T15-M20A4-CS1-H4
E70C-6M-H4

Metalshield® MC-6® from Lincoln Electric is designed for superior arc performance in fast-follow, high travel speed applications requiring minimal amounts of spatter.

DETAILS

A mild steel, metal-cored wire designed for superior arc performance in fast-follow, high travel speed applications requiring minimal amounts of spatter.

Service Information

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CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.18 E70C-6M-H4
AWS AWS A5.36 E70T15-M20A4-CS1-H4, E70T15-M21A4-CS1-H4
CWB CSA W48 E491T15-GA4-CS1-H4 (E491C-6MJ-H4), E491T15-M12A4-CS1-H4 (E491C-6MJ-H4), E491T15-M21A4-CS1-H4 (E491C-6MJ-H4), E491T15-M22A4-CS1-H4 (E491C-6MJ-H4)

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Shielding Gas Polarity Yield Strength @ 0.2% Offset
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Charpy V-Notch
J (ft-lbs) @ -40°C (-40°F)
E70C-6M-H4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 Not Specified 400 (58) min. 480 (70) min. 22 min.
E70T15-M20A4-CS1-H4 Requirement M20-ArC DC+ or DC- 400 (58) min. 480-660 (70-95) 22 min. 27 (20) min.
E70T15-M21A4-CS1-H4 Requirement M21-ArC DC+ or DC- 400 (58) min. 480-660 (70-95) 22 min. 27 (20) min.
Typical Result, As-welded 75% Ar, 25% CO2 DC+ 500 (72) 560-580 (81-85) 25 37-65 (27-48)
Typical Result, As-welded 90% Ar, 10% CO2 DC+ 560 (81) 630 (91) 28 57-72 (42-53)

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification Shielding Gas Polarity %B %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %Ni %P %S %Si %V %Ni+Cr+Mo+V Diffusible Hydrogen
mL/100g Weld Metal
E70C-6M-H4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 Not Specified 0.12 max. 0.20 max. 0.50 max. 1.75 max. 0.30 max. 0.50 max. 0.03 max. 0.03 max. 0.90 max. 0.08 max. 0.50 max. 4 max.
E70T15-M20A4-CS1-H4 Requirement M20-ArC DC+ or DC- 0.12 max. 1.75 max. 0.030 max. 0.030 max. 0.90 max. 4 max.
E70T15-M21A4-CS1-H4 Requirement M21-ArC DC+ or DC- 0.12 max. 1.75 max. 0.030 max. 0.030 max. 0.90 max. 4 max.
Typical Result 75% Ar, 25% CO2 DC+ 0.0040 0.04-0.05 0.04-0.06 0.06-0.07 1.34-1.48 0.01 0.02-0.03 0.006-0.012 0.020-0.022 0.47-0.56 0.01 0.11 1.2-2
Typical Result 90% Ar, 10% CO2 DC+ 0.0040 0.05 1.55 0.008 0.024 0.60 1

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Shielding Gas Polarity CTWD
mm (in.)⁽¹⁾
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage
volts⁽²⁾
Approx. Current
amps
Melt-off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Efficiency
%
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 5.1 (200) 21-23 170 2.5 (4.6) 2.3 (5.2) 92
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 6.4 (250) 22-25 190 2.9 (6.4) 2.7 (6.1) 95
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 7.6 (300) 22-26 210 3.5 (7.8) 3.2 (7.1) 92
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 8.9 (350) 22-27 245 4.1 (9.1) 3.9 (8.7) 95
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 10.2 (400) 23-27 265 4.6 (10.2) 4.5 (9.9) 97
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 12.7 (500) 23-28 300 5.7 (12.6) 5.6 (12.4) 98
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 15.2 (600) 25-29 335 7.0 (15.4) 6.9 (15.3) 99
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 17.8 (700) 26-30 370 8.1 (17.8) 7.9 (17.5) 98
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 5.1 (200) 22-24 220 3.2 (7.0) 2.9 (6.4) 92
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 6.4 (250) 22-26 260 4.0 (8.7) 3.8 (8.3) 95
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 7.6 (300) 22-27 300 4.9 (10.7) 4.7 (10.3) 96
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 8.9 (350) 23-27 335 5.6 (12.3) 5.5 (12.0) 98
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 10.2 (400) 24-28 360 6.3 (13.9) 6.3 (13.8) 99
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 12.7 (500) 27-30 410 7.9 (17.4) 7.8 (17.3) 99
1.3 mm (0.052 in) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 19-25 (3/4-1) 15.2 (600) 27-31 455 9.5 (21.1) 9.4 (20.8) 99
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 2.5 (100) 21-24 175 2.1 (4.7) 2 (4.4) 93
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 3.8 (150) 22-25 235 3.2 (7.1) 2.9 (6.4) 90
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 5.1 (200) 22-26 290 4.3 (9.5) 4.0 (8.9) 94
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 6.4 (250) 22-28 345 5.4 (11.9) 5.2 (11.4) 96
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 7.6 (300) 23-29 360 6.4 (14.2) 6.3 (13.9) 98
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 10.2 (400) 26-31 425 8.5 (18.7) 8.4 (18.5) 99
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 90% Ar / 10% CO2 DC+ 25-32 (1-1 1/4) 12.7 (500) 27-32 485 10.8 (23.8) 10.7 (23.5) 99

NOTES

Note
⁽¹⁾ To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD.
⁽²⁾ For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.