Wearshield SMAW 10 Pound Carton

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
10 lb (4.5 kg) Plastic Tube
1/8 x 14 in (3.2 x 350 mm) ED021996
3/16 x 14 in (4.8 x 350 mm) ED022000
5/32 x 14 in (4.0 x 350 mm) ED021998

Wearshield® ABR Stick Electrode (SMAW)

Stick (SMAW) | ED021996

WEARSHIELD® ABR stick electrode is ideal for metal-to-earth hardfacing applications such as dozer blades, crusher hammers, bucket teeth/lips and coat mining cutters (Metal-to-Earth for Moderate to Severe Impact & Moderate to Severe Abrasion)

DETAILS

WEARSHIELD® ABR stick electrode is ideal for metal-to-earth hardfacing applications but is limited to two layers. It can be forged without affecting its mechanical properties. Typical applications include dozer blades, crusher hammers, bucket teeth/lips and coat mining cutters. It can be welded in all positions.

Features

  • Provides good resistance to abrasion, impact and some metal-to-metal wear
  • Good hot forging properties
  • Use on carbon, stainless and manganese steels
  • Deposits limited to two layers
  • Can be forged readily without affecting its mechanical properties

Service Information

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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Number of layer Hardness Rockwell C
Typical Result 1 Layer 24-53
Typical Result 2 Layers 28-53

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification Base Metal Number of layer %C %Cr %Mn %Mo %Si
Typical Result Mild Steel 2 Layers 2.1 6.5 1.1 0.4 0.8

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Polarity Current
Amps
1/8" (3.2 mm) AC 50-165
5/32" (4.0 mm) AC 80-220
3/16" (4.8 mm) AC 120-275
1/8" (3.2 mm) DC+ 40-150
5/32" (4.0 mm) DC+ 75-200
3/16" (4.8 mm) DC+ 110-250