Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Apr 27, 2012 Offered in .045, .052, and 1/16 in. dia, Hobart® FabCOR® Edge MC wire features silicon control technology that helps minimize silicon island deposits and reduces need for post-weld cleaning. Deposition rates can increase productivity up to 30% in constant voltage (CV) applications, and higher rates can be achieved when used with power source offering pulsing capabilities. Wetting characteristics help create smooth, flat weld beads with uniform fusion and smooth, stable arc.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Apr 09, 2012 Designed for optimal weld quality on offshore drilling rig applications and jack-up rig fabrication, FabCO® 712M welding wire has less than 4 ml diffusible hydrogen per 100 g of weldment. This decreases chance of underbead cracking and can lessen requisite preheating, while degree of moisture pickup minimizes chance of hydrogen entering weld after exposure to atmosphere. Supplied in 0.045 and 0.052 in. dia, wire has tensile strength of 83 ksi in as-welded condition and 80 ksi after PWHT.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Dec 02, 2011 Designed for welding in narrow TKY joints and poor fit-up conditions, Innershield® NR-440Ni2 features optimal toe wash-in and is capable of delivering flat bead face when used in vertical-up or vertical-down welding applications. Wire meets H8 diffusible hydrogen requirements over range of humidity levels. Available in 5/64 in. diameter on 14 lb coils, product is hermetically sealed in ProTech® packaging for moisture resistance.

Polymet Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45246
Nov 17, 2011 Available in 0.062 and 0.091 in. dia, Polytung wires include NiBWC, which features tungsten carbide in nickel boron matrix, and NiCrBWC, which features tungsten carbide in nickel chrome boron matrix. Both wear-resistant wires are available with standard tungsten carbide and macro crystalline carbides. Suitable uses include MIG welding/hardfacing of demanding applications such as rotary dredge cutter heads, draglines, and loading buckets in mining industry.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Nov 11, 2011 Delivering flat, well washed beads with minimal weaving, Select 410-AP all position wire welds straight 410 SS while providing corrosion and oxidation resistance up to 1,200°F. Select 410NiMo, featuring nominal weld metal composition of 12% chromium, 4.5% nickel, 0.6% molybdenum, and max carbon content of 0.06%, delivers smooth stable arc with low spatter residue and well washed beads. Both gas-shielded, flux cored electrodes are available in .045 in. and 1/16 in. diameters.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Sep 14, 2011 Designed for welding in flat and horizontal positions, Metalloy® 71 SG features high deoxidizer levels capable of welding through mill scale. Optimized wetting characteristics ensure smooth weld beads with uniform tie-in and help minimize weld defects and associated rework. By generating low hydrogen weld deposit of 3.3 mL per 100 g of weldment, gas shielded metal-cored wire helps mitigate cracking. Metalloy® 71 SG comes in .045 in. diameter and provides tensile strength from 70-87 ksi.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Jul 28, 2011 Available in both 1/16 and 5/64 in. diameters, self-shielded Fabshield® 79T8(TM) and 79T8 Ni2(TM) provide out-of-position welding capabilities and generate fast-freezing, self-peeling slag to minimize clean-up time. Low temperature impact values keep welds ductile and prevent cracking. Fabshield 79T8 provides Charpy V-Notch (CVN) property of 135 lb-ft at -40°F/°C for 5/64 in. diameter, while Fabshield 79T8 Ni2 offers 96 lb-ft CVN for same diameter at same temperatures.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Jul 12, 2011 Accommodating fully automated pipe welding applications where consistent arc length is critical, Pipeliner® 81M gas-shielded, flux-cored (FCAW-G) wire can be used on up to X70 grade pipe. Fast-freezing slag provides flat bead shape with consistent puddle support around entire pipe. Capable of producing weld deposits with Charpy V-Notch impact toughness exceeding 27 J at -40°F, wire is available in 0.045 in. dia on 10 and 25 lb plastic spools.

Lincoln Electric Co., Inc., The    Fort Wayne, IN 46825
May 17, 2011 Designed for semi-automatic or automatic welding of root, hot, fill, and cap passes on up to API X80 grade pipe, Pipeliner® 80Ni1 MIG Wire produces impact properties of 69-95 J at -58°F. Wire optimizes productivity with stable arc in all positions, including 3 to 6 o'clock positions, and delivers optimal wire placement, even for narrow groove joint configurations. Supplied in ProTech® foil bag packaging, Pipeliner® 80Ni1 is tested per AWS Class S4 Schedule K.

Lincoln Electric Co., Inc., The    Fort Wayne, IN 46825
May 16, 2011 Suited for applications that require high strength and low H4 diffusible hydrogen weld deposits, Lincolnweld® LAC-690 produces yield strengths exceeding 690 MPa in as-welded or stress-relieved condition. Charpy V-notch test results exceed 27 J at -100°F. Self-peeling slag minimizes risk of inclusions, even in narrow gap applications. When combined with Lincolnweld® 888 flux, Lincolnweld LAC-690 is approved to be operated on both DC and AC polarities.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
May 05, 2011 Tri-Mark® TM-811N1 and TM-811N2 are gas-shielded, flux-cored welding wires designed to improve weldability and productivity on out-of-position welding applications. To promote good CVN (Charpy V-notch) impact values at low temperature, TM-811N1 and TM-811N2 offer respective weld deposits of 1% and 2% nickel. Both offer stable arc and flat bead profile that provide consistent weld quality and minimize rework, while spatter, freezing, and slag characteristics reduce post-weld cleanup.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Apr 06, 2011 Composed of nominal weld metal compositions of 30% chromium, 9% nickel, and 0.1% carbon, SelectAlloy 312 and SelectAlloy 312-C produce 2-phase weld metal with substantial ferrite in austenitic matrix. Flux-cored SelectAlloy 312 welds dissimilar metals such as carbon steels to stainless steels high in nickel, while metal-cored SelectAlloy 312-C welds dissimilar metals at elevated speeds. Both gas-shielded electrodes are available in .045 in. and 1/16 in. diameters.

Arcos Industries, LLC    Mount Carmel, PA 17851
Jan 11, 2011 Available in both bare wire and covered form, Arcos 307 electrodes provide crack resistance when producing moderate strength welds between dissimilar steels, such as austenitic manganese steel and carbon steel. They come in 2, 3, 4, and 6 dia. sizes, and 1/8, ¼, and ½ in. thickness. Units are suited for welding automotive exhaust systems and armor plates.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Aug 03, 2010 With less than 4 mL of diffusible hydrogen per 100 g of weld metal, Metalshield® MC-6 and MC-706 minimize risk of hydrogen-induced cracking in weld deposits. MC-6 tolerates moderate amounts of surface contaminants and features optimal wetting action, while Metalshield MC-706, approved for AWS D1.8 seismic welding applications, offers silicon island management to minimize slag and cleanup, and produces welds with Charpy V-notch toughness down to -40°F. Both are suited for all position welding.

Tregaskiss, Ltd.    Oldcastle, ON N0R1L0  Canada
Jul 22, 2010 Available in lengths up to 15 ft for robotic applications and 25 ft for semi-automatic MIG guns, 2-piece QUICK LOAD(TM) Liners include 3 sizes for .030, 1/16-5/64, and .078-3/32 in. wires. Welding operator installs retainer in power pin on first use. During subsequent liner replacements, liner feeds through front of MIG gun - which can remain attached to wire feeder during liner replacement. Welding operator needs only to remove front-end consumables and slide liner over wire.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
May 07, 2010 Available in .045 in. dia, SelectAlloy 622-AP is designed for offshore/marine environments, chemical and power generation equipment, and petroleum refining. Gas-shielded electrode is composed of 21% chromium, 14% molybdenum, 5% iron and 3% tungsten with balance of nickel, and flat, well washed beads are realized with minimal weaving. Electrode is also used for surfacing steel and for joining nickel-based alloys to steel.

Arcos Industries, LLC    Mount Carmel, PA 17851
Apr 15, 2010 Arcos 320/320LR and Arcos 410 bare wire electrodes are available in 0.035 to 3/16 in. dia and covered versions in diameters from 3/32 to 3/16 in. Utilized for pipe welding, 320/320LR produces high purity weld deposit and reduces weld metal fissuring while maintaining corrosion resistance. Composed of 12% chromium alloy, 410 electrodes are suited for welding alloys of similar composition and for deposition of overlays on carbon steel to resist corrosion, erosion, and abrasion.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Apr 07, 2010 Available in 0.045 and 1/16 in. dia, SelectAlloy 16-8-2-C is designed for welding 16-8-2, 316, and 347 grades of stainless steel in high temperature piping systems. It is composed of 15.5% chromium, 8.5% nickel, and 1.5% molybdenum and operates with smooth, spray arc transfer, producing no spatter. Due to its ductility properties, wire is suited for welding cat crackers, furnace parts, and components used in petrochemical, chemical processing, and power generation industries.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Mar 29, 2010 Pipeliner® 80Ni1 is designed for semi-automatic or automatic welding of root, hot, fill, and cap passes on up to X80 grade pipe and root passes on up to X100 grade pipe. Capable of producing impact properties of 69-95 J at -50°C to meet demands of pipeline jobs, wire provides optimal wire placement for narrow groove joint configurations. Arc characteristics promote productivity, and ProTech® foil bag packaging ensures reliable performance.

Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Feb 18, 2010 Suited for welding A515, A710, EQ56 and similar HSLA and Q&T steels found in offshore and structural applications, Hobart® FabCO® 107G all-position, gas-shielded welding wire offers tensile strength in 100-110 ksi range in as-welded or post-weld heat-treated condition. It has stable arc for optimal beam profile, produces low spatter, and has easy-to-remove slag. Available in 0.045 and 0.052 in. dia, wire can also be used to weld 4130 chrome-moly or 8630 nickel-chrome-moly pipes.