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Welding Consumables Handbook

Welding Consumables Handbook
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Welding Consumables Handbook

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Technical Specifications
This section details specifications for welding consumables such as wire electrodes, TIG welding rods, stick electrodes, and submerged arc welding materials. It includes a comparison table of EN names and EWM designations, standards, and an overview of gases used in welding processes.
Wire Electrodes
Wire electrodes are categorized by alloy type, including unalloyed, low-alloy, high-alloy, and nickel-based, with specifications according to AWS, DIN EN ISO standards, material numbers, and EWM names.
TIG Welding Rods
Specifications for TIG welding rods include unalloyed, low-alloy, high-alloy, and nickel-based materials, with material numbers and EWM names.
Stick Electrodes
Stick electrodes are categorized by alloy type and specified with AWS, DIN EN ISO standards, material numbers, and EWM names.
Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)
Details on SAW wires and fluxes, including specifications for different alloy types and standards.
Drum Covers
Information on drum covers, including dimensions and standards for different types of drums used in welding processes.
Standards and Abbreviations
A comprehensive list of standards and abbreviations relevant to welding consumables, ensuring compliance with international norms.
Material Combinations
Guidance on material combinations for solid wires, TIG welding rods, and flux cored wires, focusing on unalloyed, low-alloy, and high-alloy materials.
Working with Different Materials
Recommendations for working with steel and stainless steel, highlighting best practices and considerations for welding these materials.
Welding Consumables Comparison
Lists various welding consumables with their EN names and corresponding EWM designations, organized in tables for quick reference.
Standards and Abbreviations
Outlines relevant standards for welding consumables, including classifications for different types of welding rods, wires, and electrodes.
Test Certificates
Describes different types of test certificates in accordance with EN 10204, detailing inspection and testing levels for welding consumables.
Welding Positions
Overview of welding positions, including flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, with corresponding codes.
Approval and Acceptance Authorities
Lists international and national bodies responsible for the approval and acceptance of welding consumables.
Overview of Gases
Detailed breakdown of gases used in welding, categorized by components and volume percentages.
Abbreviations and Descriptions
Definitions for common abbreviations used in welding, explaining their applications and characteristics.
Example of Standardization
Examples illustrating the standardization process for welding consumables, including classification by yield strength and impact energy.
Specifications
Outlines chemical composition and mechanical properties of various welding consumables, detailing requirements for different steel types.
Procedures
Discusses welding processes for different steel types, emphasizing appropriate consumables and shielding gases to prevent issues like heat cracks.
Norms and Standards
References various standards, ensuring compliance with industry norms.
Recommendations
Provides recommendations for selecting welding consumables based on steel type and application.
Key Data from Tables
Includes tables with detailed specifications for solid wire electrodes, including chemical composition and mechanical properties.
Critical Information
Emphasizes the importance of using correct welding consumables to ensure welded joint integrity and performance.
High-Alloy Solid Wire Electrodes
Details specifications and applications for various high-alloy solid wire electrodes used in MIG/MAG welding processes.
TIG Welding Rods
Specifications and standards for TIG welding rods, focusing on chemical composition, mechanical properties, and applications.
Welding Accessories
Information on welding accessories such as drum covers, wire guides, and connectors, including specifications and usage recommendations.
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Welding Consumables Handbook-1

Welding Consumables Handbook

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Welding Consumables Handbook-2

No. of Certificate: SCcpeor application: Name and address ol the supplier: Specified requirements Period of validity: cotogne, October flih, 2014 TIJV HhrtlsriiJ lyi^irUSmi#* Gn>tH Zif}( f(M f'-TKllKta Conformity of factory production control pursuant to Regulation (EC) No, 305(2011: System 2+ 0035-CPR-C921 According to Regulation (EC) No 305/2011 ol the European Parliament and of th& Council or & March 2011 {Conslructiw Produces Regulation - CPR}. tens Certificate applies to the construction prcuJud stated below: Welding consumable (filler metals and fluxes) for fusion v/eldmg of metailc...

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Please note that all data is provided without engagement. The contents of this manual have been carefully investigated, checked and revised. Nevertheless, they are subject to change and typographical and other errors are excepted.

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Technical specifications Page

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Welding consumablesAvailable forms of wire electrodes in accordance with DIN EN ISOD 200 DIN 8559 D 200

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Index of welding consumablesSolid wires Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesSolid wires Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesSolid wires Alloy type

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Welding Consumables Handbook-10

Index of welding consumablesFlux cored wires Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesFlux cored wires Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesStick electrodes Alloy type

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Welding Consumables Handbook-13

Index of welding consumablesStick electrodes Alloy type

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Welding Consumables Handbook-14

Index of welding consumablesTIG welding rods Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesTIG welding rods Alloy type

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Index of welding consumablesSAW wires and fluxes Alloy type

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Welding consumablesComparison table of EN name and EWM designation EN EWM designation

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Welding consumablesComparison table of EN name and EWM designation EN EWM designation

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Welding consumablesComparison table of EN name and EWM designation EN EWM designation

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Welding consumablesComparison table of EN name and EWM designation EN EWM designation

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Welding consumablesComparison table of EN name and EWM designation EWM designation Page

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Welding consumablesStandards and abbreviations EN standard/ DIN EN ISO STANDARD

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EN standard/ DIN EN ISO Standard title STANDARD

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Welding consumables Standards and abbreviations H Test certificates in accordance with EN 10204

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Welding consumables Standards and abbreviations Approval and acceptance authorities ABS American Bureau of Shipping Bureau Veritas Deutsche Bahn Germanischer Lloyd Lloyd´s Register of Shipping Technischer Überwachungsverein The current scope of the permit for individual welding consumables should always be requested if necessary. Separate copies may be provided. American Welding Society British Standard Conformité Européenne Deutsche Industrienorm Europäische Norm Power symbols Direct current (negatively charged electrode) Direct current (positively charged electrode) Alternating current

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Welding consumables Overview of gases Z Mixed gases not listed in the table or mixed gases with a composition outside the ranges stated ** *Argon may be completely replaced by helium for this classification ** Two mixed gases with the same Z classification may not be replaced with each other

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Welding consumables Overview of gases Gases in accordance with DIN EN 439 Short description Group

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Welding consumables Example for standardisation in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14341 Classification by yield strength and impact energy of 47J in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14341-A A weld metal made by GMAW has a minimum yield strength of 420 MPa and an average minimum Charpy impact of 47 J at -40°C; mixed gas (M21) was used. The designation is as follows: ISO 14341-A-G 42 4 M21 3Si1 A weld metal produced using a ISO 14341-A-G 42 4 M21 3Si1 electrode has the following mechanical properties: Yield strength Minimum Charpy impact: M21 gas: Number of this international standard, classification by...

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Welding consumablesExample for standardisation in accordance with DIN EN ISO 3581 E 1 Code for manual arc welding systems Abbreviation for chemical composition of the weld metal The components of the alloy are given in the order Cr, Ni and Mo, respectively, without the chemical code. Alloy components such as niobium, manganese and nitrogen are included as chemical codes with no number for the alloy component. The additional L stands for a very low carbon content. The mechanical properties specified in the standard must be met. Code Coating type Ratio Metal recovery (%) Current type

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Welding consumables Standardisation example for stick electrodes in accordance with DIN EN "*2 if not specified: Mo<0.2, Ni<0.3,Cr<0.2, V<0.08, Nb<0.05, Cu<0.3, are each maximum values

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Welding consumables example for stick electrodes in accordance with DIN EN ISO 2560-A Coating type Thick rutile *3 ratio of coating to rod diameter 1.6 Ratio Metal recovery (%) Current type *3 ratio of coating to rod diameter 1.6 Ratio Welding position 2 All positions except vertical-down weld 7 3 Butt weld in flat position Fillet weld in flat and horizontal position 4 Butt and fillet welds in flat position 5 For fillet welds and as per figure 3 Maximum diffusible hydrogen content (ml/100 g molten weld material)

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High temperature Thermal shock Suitability criteria: 1 = very good; 2 = good; 3 = suitable; 4 = not suitable; a = artificially aged 3 h to 4 h at 480°C, b = strain-hardening Alloy code Hardfacing suitability Welding consumables Hard materials in an Fe matrix Hardness range Martensitic/austenitic ch + carbides Martensitic/austenitic ch + carbides

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High temperature Thermal shock Suitability criteria: 1 = very good; 2 = good; 3 = suitable; 4 = not suitable; a = artificially aged 3 h to 4 h at 480 °C, b = strain-hardening Alloy code Hardfacing suitability Welding consumables CuAl alloy Alpha mixed crystal + intermetallic phases Austenitic + precipitations 1,500 HV to 2,800 HV (hard materials) Hard materials in an Fe matrix Hardness range

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Welding consumablesHardfacing codes and chemical analysis Co- Ic: non-corroding k: strain-hardening ability 0 p: impact-resistant g: sanding-resistant n: not magnetisable s: edge-holding z: scale-resistant (): May not apply to all alloys of this classification. a) Alloys not specified in the table are to be marked in a similar way, prefixing the letter "Z". b) Tungsten melt carbides or tungsten sintered carbides broken or spherical

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