Mild Steel Electrodes (Standard)

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About the Product	Details
Product	Standard Mild Steel Electrodes
Classification	AWS: E-6013 IS: ER 4221 X
Description	A medium heavy coated, rutile type, all-position electrode known as a “touch” electrode, which can be operated without maintaining an arc gap.
Weld Metal	Sound, ductile, and of radiographic quality.
Applications	Suitable for all types of mild steel structures, tanks and vessels, pipelines, railway wagons, bridges, ship hulls, boilers, etc.

Technical Specification	Details
Typical Chemical Composition of All Weld Metal (%)	C: 0.065, Mn: 0.48, Si: 0.22, S: 0.016, P: 0.018
Typical Mechanical Properties of All Weld Metal	Y.S. (0.20% offset): 440.0 MPa, U.T.S.: 500.0 MPa, Elongation: 28.0%, Impact at 0°C: 65.0 Joule
Electrode Size and Welding Current (AC/DC -)	Size (mm): 2.00 x 300, 2.50 x 350, 3.15 x 350/450, 4.00 x 450, 5.00 x 450, 6.3 x 450 Current (Amps): 40-60, 60-90, 100-140, 140-190, 180-220, 270-320
Approvals	BIS, IRS, LRS, BV, NPCIL, DNV, ABS
Precautions	Store electrodes in a dry place. If moisture is picked up, re-dry at 100-150°C for one hour before use. Clean the weld area thoroughly, free of any surface contamination.