DETAILS
Features
- AC polarity welding
- Performs on low amperages and OCV
- Easy to strike arc
Typical Applications
- Small AC welders
- Sheet metal
- Edge, corner and butt joints
Welding Positions
- All
Shielding Gas
- Not Applicable
Service Information
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CONFORMANCE
| CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS A5.1 | E6011 |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| Classification |
Yield Strength @ 0.2% Offset
MPa (ksi) |
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi) |
Elongation
% |
Charpy V-Notch
J (ft-lbs) @ -30°C (-20°F) |
Hardness Rockwell B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E6011 Requirement | 330 (48) min. | 410 (60) min. | 22 min. | 27 (20) min. | |
| Typical Result, As-welded | 450-520 (65-75) | 560-630 (82-92) | 22-30 | 38-96 (28-71) | 85-92 |
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION
| Classification | %C | %Cr | %Mn | %Mo | %Ni | %P | %S | %Si | %V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E6011 Requirement | 0.20 max. | 0.20 max. | 1.20 max. | 0.30 max. | 0.30 max. | 1.00 max. | 0.08 max. | ||
| Typical Result | 0.15-0.20 | 0.02-0.05 | 0.60-0.71 | 0.01 max. | 0.03 max. | 0.004-0.013 | 0.004-0.009 | 0.35-0.60 | 0.01 |
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
| Diameter | Polarity⁽¹⁾ |
Current
Amps |
|---|---|---|
| 3/32 in (2.4 mm) | AC | 40-90 |
| 3/32 in (2.4 mm) | DC± | 40-80 |
| 1/8 in (3.2 mm) | AC | 65-120 |
| 1/8 in (3.2 mm) | DC± | 60-110 |
| 5/32 in (4.0 mm) | AC | 115-150 |
| 5/32 in (4.0 mm) | DC± | 105-135 |
NOTES
| Note |
|---|
| ⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first. |