ROYAL 18-8- 5

Product Description

Applications Suitable for joining ferritic to austenitic steels, Armour plates. Heat resistant steels, dissimilar materials. Buffers layers on difficult steels before hardfacing. Excellent for repairing cracks in austenitic manganese steel, castings for surfacing manganese steel. 

Characteristics on Usage It is a light-basic coated multi purpose stainless steel electrode with S.S. corewire, easy to operate in all position at low current. The weld metal has excellent crack resistance as well as hear resistance at 900 deg C. It is also corrosion resistant to atmosphere, marine water and weak acids. It gives 18% Cr, 8% Ni & 5% Mn type weld deposit, easily removable slag. It is to be dried at 250 deg C for 1 hour before welding.

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