DETAILS
Features
- Deep arc penetration
- Light slag with minimal arc interference
- Excellent vertical and overhead capability
Typical Applications
- Cross country and in-plant pipe welding
- Steel with moderate surface contaminants
- Square edge butt welds
- Welding on galvanized and specially coated steels
Welding Positions
- All positions
Shielding Gas
- Not Applicable
Service Information
Documentation
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BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page
CONFORMANCE
| CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS A5.1 | E6010 |
| ISO | ISO 2560-A | E 42 3 C 2 5 |
| ABS | AWS A5.1 | E6010 |
| CWB | CSA W48 | E4310 |
| DNV-GL | DNV - 2.9 | 3 |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| Classification |
Yield Strength @ 0.2% Offset
MPa (ksi) |
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi) |
Elongation
% |
Charpy V-Notch
J (ft-lbs) @ -30°C (-20°F) |
Hardness Rockwell B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E6010 Requirement | 330 (48) min. | 410 (60) min. | 22 min. | 27 (20) min. | |
| Typical Result, As-welded | 430-480 (62-69) | 530-580 (76-85) | 23-31 | 51-122 (38-90) | 82-91 |
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION
| Classification | %C | %Cr | %Mn | %Mo | %Ni | %P | %S | %Si | %V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E6010 Requirement | 0.20 max. | 0.20 max. | 1.20 max. | 0.30 max. | 0.30 max. | 1.00 max. | 0.08 max. | ||
| Typical Result | 0.12-0.16 | 0.06 max. | 0.50-0.67 | 0.02 | 0.07 max. | 0.007-0.012 | 0.004-0.011 | 0.14-0.25 | 0.01 |
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
| Diameter | Polarity⁽¹⁾ |
Current
Amps |
|---|---|---|
| 3/32 in (2.4 mm) | DC+ | 50-85 |
| 3/32 in (2.4 mm) | DC- | 50-85 |
| 1/8 in (3.2 mm) | DC+ | 75-135 |
| 1/8 in (3.2 mm) | DC- | 75-135 |
| 5/32 in (4.0 mm) | DC+ | 100-175 |
| 5/32 in (4.0 mm) | DC- | 100-175 |
| 3/16 in (4.8 mm) | DC+ | 140-225 |
| 3/16 in (4.8 mm) | DC- | – |
NOTES
| Note |
|---|
| ⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first. |