Wire welds in virtually any position.

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All position (AP) 2209T-1 gas shielded flux cored wire can be welded with either 100% CO2 or Argon/CO2 gas mixtures. Wire features spray like arc transfer and slag removal. AP 2209 wire is available in .045 and 1/16 in. dia. Former has 130 to 220 amperage range and 24 to 27 voltage range, while latter offers 170 to 300 amperage range and 25 to 28 voltage range. Composition is balanced to achieve microstructure of ~50% ferrite and 50% austenite.



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Stoody® 2209 Stainless Steel AP Wire Welds In All Positions



St. Louis - June 3, 2002 - Stoody's all position 2209T-1 gas shielded flux cored wire is designed to weld in virtually any position, with either 100% CO2 or Argon/CO2 gas mixtures.

Stoody AP 2209 wires feature a spray like arc transfer and easy slag removal, and weld within a wide range of parameters. 2209 AP can be used to weld on duplex stainless steels which contain approximately 22% chromium. The composition is balanced to achieve a microstructure of approximately 50% ferrite and 50% austenite.

AP 2209 wires are available in .045" (1.2mm) and 1/16" (1.6mm) diameters. The .045" wire has a 130-220 amperage range and a 24-27 voltage range, while the 1/16" wire has a 170-300 amperage range and a 25-28 voltage range.

Stoody is a division of Thermadyne Industries, a global welding and cutting products company with headquarters in St. Louis, Mo. The company is comprised of long-standing market leading companies representing many of the most respected names in the welding and metal fabricating industry. For more information, visit the Stoody web site at www.stoody.com, or call Joe Hirscher at 314-746-2135.

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