Type 182 electrodes are used for welding of nickelchromium-iron alloys to themselves and for
dissimilar welding between nickel-chromium-iron
alloys and steels. High manganese reduces creep
strength which limits its usage up to 900°F.
AWS Specification
A5.11/A5.11M-97
AWS Classification
ENiCrFe-3
Welding Current
DCEP
Typical Wire Chemistry
Ni 59.0 min.
C 0.10 max
Mn 5.0-9.5
Fe 10.0 max
S 0.15 max
Si 1.0 max
Cr 13.0-17.0
Cb 1.0-2.5
Co
0.12 max
Cu 0.50 max
Ti 0.50 max
Other 0.50 max
Typical Mechanical Properties (As Welded)
Yield Strength, psi45,000
Tensile Strength, psi 80,000
Elongation 30
Welding Positions
Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, Overhead
Available Diameters
3/32”, 1/8”, 5/32”, & 3/16”
Operating Range In Amps
3/32” 70–100
1/8” 100–140
5/32” 140–180
3/16” 170–210 |