FCAW-S Basics: Fast, No Gas Cylinders Required, Convenient For Outdoor Work
With no shielding gas required, flux-cored self-shielded wire brings the productivity of wire welding to outdoor applications.
- Versatile welding capability on a variety of base materials.
- High operator appeal and good bead appearance.
- Easy slag removal.
- Fast freezing characteristics accommodate poor fit-up.
- No Shielding Gas required
- Polarity DC-
%C | %Mn | %Si | %S | %P | %AI | %Ni | |
Requirements E500T-GS. | / | ≤ 1.75 | ≤ 0.6 | ≤ 0.03 | ≤ 0.03 | ≤ 1.8 | ≤ 0.5 |
Typical Results | / | 1.4 | 0.32 | 0.001 | 0.016 | 1.63 | 0.2 |