APPLICATIONS:
Joining and surfacing parts subject to service in marine environments and seawater. MICROSTRUCTURE:
Complex alpha matrix with kappa compound phases and some retained beta phase.
TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
Undiluted Weld Metal
Maximum Value Up to:
Tensile Strength
96,000 psi
Yield Strength
65,000 psi
Elongation
20%
Hardness
Brinell 150, Rockwell B87
RECOMMENDED CURRENT: DC Reverse (+)
RECOMMENDED AMPERAGE SETTINGS:
Diameter (mm)
1/8 (3.25)
5/32 (4.0)
3/16 (5.0)
Minimum Amperage
90
105
135
Maximum Amperage
130
155
210
WELDING POSITIONS: Flat
WELDING TECHNIQUES:
Preheat is not required. Maintain a short arc gap. Clean slag thoroughly between phases.
