DETAILS
Designed to enhance productivity and quality of single pass lap and fillet welds on galvanized and other zinc coated steels (galvannealed).
Features
- Designed to enhance productivity and quality of single pass lap and fillet welds on galvanized and other zinc coated steels (galvannealed)
- Capable of travel speeds exceeding 55 inches per minute with zero external porosity and less than 1% internal porosity
- Developed for optimal performance with Rapid Z® Waveform Control Technology®
- Reduces both external and internal weld metal porosity inherent to welding coated steel
- Ideal for welding thin gauge material
Typical Applications
- Automotive
- Coated Steels
- Robotics / Hard Automation
- Single Pass Welds
Welding Positions
- All
Shielding Gas
- Mixed Shielding Gas
Disclaimers
Service Information
Documentation
BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page
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CONFORMANCE
| CONFORMANCES | SPECIFICATION | CLASSIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| AWS | AWS A5.18 | E70C-GS |
| ISO | ISO | T3T Z Z M M20 3, T49 Z TG-0 M20 S A-G |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| Classification | Shielding Gas | Transverse Tensile Strength MPa (ksi) | Longitudinal Bend Test |
|---|---|---|---|
| E70C-GS Requirement | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 480 (70) min. | 180° over 3/4 in Radius |
| Typical Result, As-welded | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 570 (83) | No openings exceeding 1/8 in |
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION
| Classification | Shielding Gas | %C | %Mn | %Si | %S | %P | %B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E70C-GS Requirement | Not Specified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Not Specified | |
| Typical Result | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 0.07-0.12 | 1.5-2.1 | 0.9-1.25 | 0.02 max. | 0.015 max | < 0.001 |
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
| Diameter in (mm) | Polarity | Shielding Gas | CTWD⁽¹⁾ mm (in) | Wire Feed Speed m/min (in/min) | Voltage (volts) | Current (amps) | Melt-Off Rate kg/hr (lb/hr) | Deposition Rate kg/hr (lb/hr) | Efficiency (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.035 (1.9) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 6.4 (250) | 21 | 129 | 1.7 (3.8) | 1.6 (3.6) | 95 |
| 0.035 (1.9) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 10.2 (400) | 23 | 163 | 2.8 (6.1) | 2.8 (6.1) | 99 |
| 0.035 (1.9) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 14.0 (550) | 24 | 191 | 3.8 (8.3) | 3.7 (8.1) | 97 |
| 0.040 (1.0) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 2.5 (100) | 19 | 100 | 1.0 (2.1) | 0.9 (2.0) | 95 |
| 0.040 (1.0) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 10.8 (425) | 23 | 220 | 3.9 (8.6) | 3.8 (8.3) | 97 |
| 0.040 (1.0) | DC- | 90% Ar, 10% CO2 | 15-19 (5/8-3/4) | 14.0 (550) | 26 | 265 | 5.1 (11.2) | 5.0 (11.0) | 98 |
NOTES
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| ⁽¹⁾ To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD. |