Hobart Brothers Co.    Troy, OH 45373-2900
Apr 29, 2013 Available in 0.045 and 1/16 in. diameters, Element™ gas-shielded, flux-cored wires address stringent environmental requirements and recommendations set forth by ACGIH and OSHA. Each 71-type wire offers tensile strength in 70,000–75,000 psi range, while 81-type products produce welds with tensile strength from 80,000–85,000 psi. In addition to low spatter, consistent arc stability, and out-of-position welding capability, wires feature low hydrogen levels of 5.0 mg per 100 g of weldment.

Select-Arc, Inc.    Fort Loramie, OH 45845-0259
Apr 08, 2013 Available in .045 a 1/16 in. diameters, Select 4130C is manufactured to match properties of certain quench and tempered steels following post-weld heat treatment. Nickel–chromium–molybdenum bearing wire contains less than 1% nickel in weld deposit and delivers smooth arc transfer with minimal splatter. Select 4130C is suitable for welding 4130, 4140, 8630, and similar alloy steels.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Feb 18, 2013 Available in standard diameters of 0.045, 0.052, and 1/16 in., UltraCore® HD-12C and UltraCore® HD-12M are E71T-12C-JH8 and E71T-12M-JH8 flux-cored wires offering weld deposition rates of more than 14 lb/hr out-of-position. UltraCore® HD-12C is optimized for use with 100% CO2, while UltraCore® HD-12M uses mix of 75-80% Ar/balance CO2. Both mild steel FCAW-G products offer low-temperature-impact toughness exceeding 30 lbf-ft at -40°F.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Jan 21, 2013 Available in .045, .052, and 1/16 in. diameters, Metalshield® MC®-80Ni1 produces H4 diffusible hydrogen weld deposits in structural and heavy fabrication applications that require tensile strength of 550 MPa. Silicon island management minimizes slag and eases slag removal, while deoxidizing agents minimize weld clean up. In addition to low spatter and optimal arc stability, low-alloy wire features low temperature impact properties with Charpy V-Notch test results exceeding 35 ft-lbf at -60°F.

MAXAL International, Inc    Traverse City, MI 49686
Dec 18, 2012 Registered by Aluminum Association and classified by AWS for wrought commercial applications, MAXAL 4943 offers corrosion resistance and low hot cracking sensitivity. Product does not depend upon dilution from base metal during welding to increase strength of weld deposit. Available in diameters ranging from .030–1/16 in., MAXAL 4943 MIG wire offers precisely controlled wire diameter, cast, and helix. TIG cut-lengths are available in 1/16, 3/32, 1/8, 5/32, and 3/16 in. dia.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Oct 12, 2012 Suited for applications requiring post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) of mild steel, .045 in. dia UltraCore® SR-12 exceeds AWS E71T-12M-JH8 strength and low-temperature impact toughness requirements in as-welded and stress-relieved conditions with impacts of 80–150 lbf-ft @ -40°F. This 75%–80% Argon/balance CO2 gas-shielded flux-cored (FCAW-G) welding wire offers arc performance and bead shape which promote usability for welders of all skill levels.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Sep 25, 2012 Available in standard diameters of .035, 3/64, and 1/16 in., SuperGlaze® 5356 TM™ engineered aluminum alloy GMAW wire delivers bead profile and appearance critical for groove and fillet welds. Its puddle clarity, arc action, and wetting characteristics accommodate needs of semi-automatic and automatic applications. While chemical composition gives operator optimal control, manufacturing processes provide smooth surface finish.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Jul 20, 2012 Metalshield® MC®-90 and MC®-110 produce strong, tough, and H4 diffusible hydrogen weld deposits required in applications such as heavy equipment and crane fabrication. Along with arc stability and minimal spatter, wires exhibit low temperature impact properties that include ability to exceed 30 ft·lbf @ -60°F according to Charpy V-Notch test results. Deoxidizing agents minimize pre- and post-weld clean up, while silicon island management minimizes slag and facilitates slag removal.

Lincoln Electric Co. Inc., The    Cleveland, OH 44117
Jun 11, 2012 Delivering flat bead face when used in all positions, UltraCore® HD-M is 75% Argon/25% CO2 gas-shielded flux-cored wire that features fast freezing slag and provides deposition rates of more than 10 lb/hr. Wire is available in 15, 33, and 50 lb packages and in standard diameters of .045, .052, and 1/16 in. UltraCore® HD-M conforms to AWS A5.20/A5.20M: E71T-1M/9M-H8 classification and is ABS approved to 3YSA H10.

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.