BD-1000 is an all purpose welding electrode that
can be used for all general mild steel welding
applications. It can be used in all positions on AC
or DC straight polarity welding current. It’s selflifting
slag property and ease of handling make this
an excellent electrode.
Typical Applications
General - purpose fabrication
Galvanized steel work
Structural work
Shipbuilding
AWS
Specification
AWS A5.1
Welding Current
AC - DCEN (Electrode
Negative)
Typical
Wire Chemistry
C
0.10
Si 0.35
Mn 0.48
P
0.019
S
0.022
Typical
Mechanical Properties (As Welded)
Yield Strength, psi . . . . . . . . . . . . 63,000
Tensile Strength, psi . . . . . . . . . . 71,000
% Elongation in 2” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Welding
Positions
All
positions
Available
Diameters
1/16”, 5/64”, 3/32”, 1/8”, 5/32”, & 3/16”
Operating
Range In Amps
1/16” 25-50
5/64” 35-60
3/32” 50-100
1/8” 80-130
5/32” 140-180
3/16” 180–230
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