SelectWear 52W-FCO

Hardsurfacing / Self Shielded

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Features

  • Deposits a martensitic alloy similar in composition to an H-12 tool steel
  • May be used in hot wear applications up to 1100F
  • Very good in highly compressive situations
  • Multiple layers are possible with proper welding procedure
  • Applications include: Steel mill edger rolls, pinch rolls, work rolls, leveler rolls, blast furnance bell seat areas, forging dies, bucket pins

Standard Diameters

in (mm)
  • 0.045 (1.2)
  • 1/16 (1.6)
  • 7/64 (2.8)
  • 1/8 (3.2)

Welding Positions

Flat and Horizontal

Shielding Gas

  • N/A

    Polarity

    Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP)

    Hardness

    3 layers: 49 – 54

    Recomended Welding Parameters
    Diameter
    in (mm)    		 Shielding Gas Position Wire Feed Speed
    in/min (m/min)    		 Amps Volts Contact Tip to Work Distance
    in (mm)
    0.045 (1.2) N/A Flat & Horizontal 400 (10.2) 250 25 3/4 – 1 (19 – 25)
    1/16 (1.6) N/A Flat & Horizontal 260 (6.6) 300 26 3/4 – 1 1/4 (19 – 32)
    7/64 (2.8) N/A Flat & Horizontal 160 (4.1) 425 28 1 1/4 – 1 3/4 (32 – 44)
    1/8 (3.2) N/A Flat & Horizontal 115 (2.9) 500 28 1 1/4 – 1 3/4 (32 – 44)

    Packaging (lbs (kg))

    33 (15) Spools, 60 (27.2) Coils, 500 (226.8) Round Drum, 800 (362.9) Hex Drum, 900 (408.2) Hex Drum

    *Some packaging options may not be available depending on diameter and product. Special package options may be available upon request.