BD-5000 rod can be used to weld cast irons to
themselves or for joining cast iron to steel. It
produces a dense, moderately hard, crack-resistant
weld that requires carbide-tipped tools for
machining. Recommended when the weld deposit
does not need machining.
AWS
Specification
A5.15
Welding Current
AC - DCEP (Electrode Positive)
Typical
Wire Chemistry
C
0.90
Si 2.09
Mn 0.74
Ni 54.5
Cu
1.9
P
0.012
S
0.006
Iron
40.2
Typical
Mechanical Properties (As Welded)
Tensile Strength, psi . . . . . . . . . . 81,000
% Elongation in 2” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Welding
Positions
All
positions
Available
Diameters
3/32”, 1/8”, & 5/32”
Operating
Range In Amps
3/32” 50-70
1/8” 75-105
5/32” 100-150
|
