All position wire designed for 100% CO2 gas. For mild and low alloy steel applications.

Description

Welding Positions

Flux Cored Welding Wire

Classification:

AWS A5.29: E81T1-K2CJ H8

Fast freezing, rutile type, flux-cored wire

100% Carbon Dioxide (CO2), 35-50 cfh (14-24 l/min)

Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP)

0.045” (1.2 mm), 1/16” (1.6 mm)

Not recommended

Product should be stored in a dry, enclosed environment, and in its original intact packaging

• Single or multi-pass welding

• General fabrication

• Shipbuilding
• High-strength low-alloy steels

• Offshore • Heavy equipment

APPLICATIONS

SLAG SYSTEM OR WIRE TYPE

SHIELDING GAS

TYPE OF CURRENT

STANDARD DIAMETERS

RE-DRYING

TYPICAL WELD METAL CHEMISTRY* (Chem Pad)

TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES*

CONFORMANCES AND APPROVALS

• AWS A5.29, E81T1-K2CJ H8
• AWS A5.29M, E551T1-K2CJ H8
• ABS, 3Y SA H10 (0.045” diameter)

STANDARD DIAMETERS AND PACKAGES: 

For a complete list of diameters and packaging, please contact

• Maintaining a proper welding procedure - including pre-heat and interpass temperatures - may be critical depending on the type and thickness of steel being welded.
• All position includes the following: Flat, Horizontal, Vertical Up, and Overhead.

• See Above: This information was determined by welding using 100% Carbon Dioxide (CO2) shielding gas with a flow rate between 35-50 cfh (14-24 l/min).

STORAGE

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Fast freezing slag 
• Excellent impact toughness 
• Low diffusible hydrogen 
• Low spatter levels 
• Smooth, stable arc characteristics • Suitable for welding out of position

• Resists cracking in severe applications

• Minimizes risk of hydrogen-induced cracking

• Reduces clean-up time, improves productivity

• Improves operator appeal

TYPICAL CHARPY V-NOTCH IMPACT VALUES*

INDUSTRIES

Shipbuilding, Storage Vessels, Structural Steel, Earth Moving Equipment

TYPICAL DIFFUSIBLE HYDROGEN*