Diameters / Packaging
Diameters |
(3) 8 lb Easy Open Can |
10 lb (4.5 kg) Easy Open Can |
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1/8 x 14 in (3.2 x 350 mm) | EL55125634 | |
3/32 x 12 in (2.4 x 300 mm) | EL55093632 | |
5/32 x 14 in (4.0 x 350 mm) | EL55156634 |
DETAILS
TECH-ROD® 55 produces moderately hard welds and require carbide tipped tools for machining, readily used for welding of ductile, pliable cast irons and to repair castings.
Features
- The welds are moderately hard and require carbide tipped tools for machining
- A preheat and inter-pass temperature of not less than 350°F (177°C) is required during welding to prevent cracking
- Q2 Lot® - certificates showing actual deposit composition available online
Typical Applications
- Welding of ductile, pliable cast irons
- Dissimilar welds to nickel alloys, carbon steels, and low-alloy steels
- Repair of castings
Welding Positions
- Polarity DC+
Shielding Gas
- N/A
Service Information
BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page
See test result disclaimer
CONFORMANCE
CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
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AWS | AWS A5.15 | ENiFe-CI |
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION
Classification | %Al | %C | %Cu | %Fe | %Mn | %S | %Si | %Ni+Co |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENiFe-CI Requirement | 1.0 max. | 2.0 max. | 2.5 max. | Remainder | 2.5 max. | 0.03 max. | 4.0 max. | 45 - 60 |
Typical Result | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 46 | 0.4 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 50 |
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Diameter |
Current
Amps |
---|---|
3/32" (2.4 mm) | 65-85 |
1/8" (3.2 mm) | 80-110 |
5/32" (4.0 mm) | 110-140 |