Electrodes resist stress corrosion cracking.

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Arcos 2209 bare wire (ER2209) and covered (E2209) stainless steel electrode resist stress corrosion cracking in environments containing hydrogen sulfide and chlorides. Bare wire electrode is available in dia from .035 - 3/16 in., while covered version is offered in 3/32 - 3/16 in. dia. Both models provide high resistance to intergranular corrosion and pitting. Arcos 2209 electrodes are designed for joining 22% chromium duplex stainless steels, including 2205.



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Arcos Stainless Steel Electrodes Resist Stress Corrosion Cracking



Date: January 6, 2009

Mount Carmel, PA ---Arcos Industries, LLC now offers new bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes, Arcos 2209, which are designed for joining 22% chromium duplex stainless steels including 2205.

Both Arcos 2209 bare wire (ER2209) and covered (E2209) electrodes provide high resistance to intergranular corrosion and pitting. They also deliver good resistance to stress corrosion cracking, especially in environments containing hydrogen sulfide and chlorides.

Arcos 2209 bare wire electrodes are available in diameters from .035"- 3/16". The covered versions are offered in 3/32"-3/16" diameters.

For more information on bare wire and covered Arcos 2209 electrodes, contact Arcos at (800) 233-8460 or visit the website at www.arcos.us.

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