ADMERGE EL 12
Classifications
- AWS A5.17 - 80 : EL - 12
Characteristics
A medium manganese alloyed copper coated steel wire for submerged arc welding and electroslag welding of medium and high tensile steels. Excellent ductility, crack resistant and good machinability.
Applications
Suitable for high speed lap welds, built-up or repair welding prior to machining or cladding operations.
Typical Weld Metal Composition
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| C | 0.10 Max |
| Mn | 0.80 - 1.10 |
| Si | 0.08-0.10 |
| P | 0.030 Max |
| S | 0.030 Max |
| S | 0.20-0.35 |
Typical Mechanical Properties of all Weld Metal
| Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation % (L=4d) | Charpy Impact Value at 0°C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 410 - 550 MPa | 320 - 380 MPa | 20-23 | 27-30J |
Current Range & Packing Data
| Size mm Dia x Length | Current Range (Amps) AC / DC(+) | Kgs Per Bundle |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 180 - 450 | 25 |
| 2.0 | 200-400 | 25 |
| 2.5 | 250-450 | 25 |
| 3.2 | 350-600 | 25 |
| 4.0 | 500-800 | 25 |
| 5.0 | 700-1000 | 25 |
