METAL-CORED
GMAW-C
CONSUMABLES
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Selection Guide
introduction
Metal-Cored (GMAW-C) Wire
Product Name
& AWS Class
Diameters Available
in (mm)
Key Features
0.045
(1.1)
0.052
(1.3)
1/16
(1.6)
Excellent performance in fast follow, high travel speed
applications
Optimal wetting action, even at low voltages
H4 diffusible hydrogen level
High deposition rates and travel speed
Enhanced silicon island management
H4 diffusible hydrogen level
Mild Steel
Metalshield MC-6
(E70C-6M H4)
Metalshield MC-706
(E70C-6M H4)
stick
Metalshield MC-710XL High column strength for excellent feedability
(E70C-6M H8)
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface contaminants
0.045
(1.1)
0.052
(1.3)
1/16
(1.6)
Tensile strength of 620 MPa (90 ksi)
Produces welds with Charpy V-Notch toughness tested
to -50C (-58F)
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface contaminants
Capable of producing 760 MPa (110 ksi) tensile strength
Can be used to weld HSLA and quenched and tempered
steels
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface contaminants
Low Alloy
Metalshield MC-900
(E90C-G H4)
Metalshield MC-1100
(E110C-G H4)
mig & tig
metal-cored
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metal-cored (GmaW-c) Wire
Metalshield MC-6
Mild Steel
Key Features
Welding Positions
Excellent performance in fast follow, high
All
Optimal wetting action, even at low voltages
H4 diffusible hydrogen level
Use with Rapid-Arc Waveform Control
Conformances
introduction
AWS E70C-6M H4
travel speed applications
Technology
Deoxidizing arc action minimizes pre-weld
AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
ASME SFA-A5.18:
CWB/CSA W48-06:
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E491C-6MJ-H4
stick
work
Shielding Gas
Typical Applications
75 - 95% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
mig & tig
Robotics/Hard automation
Automotive
Structural fabrication
Process piping and pressure vessels
General fabrication
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045 (1.1)
0.052 (1.3)
1/16 (1.6)
33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Fiber Spool
60 lb (27 kg)
Coil
500 lb (227 kg)
Accu-Trak Drum
ED030392
ED030393
ED030394
ED030554
ED030556
ED030555
ED030549
ED030550
ED030577
ED031011
ED030946
ED030947
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DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
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metal-cored (GmaW-c) Wire
Metalshield MC-6
(AWS E70C-6M H4)
introduction
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -29C (-20F) @ -40C (-40F)
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
400 (58) min.
480 (70) min.
22 min.
27 (20) min.
510 - 590 (75 - 85)
550 - 620 (80 - 90)
24 - 28
24 - 28
81 - 122 (60 - 90)
75 - 102 (55 - 75)
Typical Performance
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4) 450 - 510 (65 - 75)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2 480 - 550 (70 - 80)
Not Specified
(3)
47 - 75 (35 - 55)
61 - 81 (45 - 60)
stick
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION(1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%C
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
0.03 - 0.05
0.03 - 0.05
1.25 - 1.60
1.25 - 1.70
0.40 - 0.60
0.40 - 0.70
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Diffusible
Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
(3)
mig & tig
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
%Ni + %Cr
+ %Mo
+ %V
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
0.02 - 0.05
0.02 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
2-4
(3)
metal-cored
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Metalshield MC-6
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
0.052 in (1.3 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
1/16 in (1.6 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
19-25
(3/4-1)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate Efficiency
kg/hr (lb/hr)
(%)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
(700)
21-23
22-25
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
25-29
26-30
170
190
210
245
265
300
335
370
2.5
2.9
3.5
4.1
4.6
5.7
7.0
8.1
(5.6)
(6.4)
(7.8)
(9.1)
(10.2)
(12.6)
(15.4)
(17.8)
2.3
2.7
3.2
3.9
4.5
5.6
6.9
7.9
(5.2)
(6.1)
(7.1)
(8.7)
(9.9)
(12.4)
(15.3)
(17.5)
92
95
92
95
97
98
99
98
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
24-28
27-30
27-31
220
260
300
335
360
410
455
3.2
4.0
4.9
5.6
6.3
7.9
9.5
(7.0)
(8.7)
(10.7)
(12.3)
(13.9)
(17.4)
(21.1)
2.9
3.8
4.7
5.5
6.3
7.8
9.4
(6.4)
(8.3)
(10.3)
(12.0)
(13.8)
(17.3)
(20.8)
92
95
96
98
99
99
99
2.5
3.8
5.1
6.4
7.6
10.2
12.7
(100)
(150)
(200)
(250)
(300)
(400)
(500)
21-24
22-25
22-26
22-28
23-29
26-31
27-32
175
235
290
345
360
425
485
2.1
3.2
4.3
5.4
6.4
8.5
10.8
(4.7)
(7.1)
(9.5)
(11.9)
(14.2)
(18.7)
(23.8)
2.0
2.9
4.0
5.2
6.3
8.4
10.7
(4.4)
(6.4)
(8.9)
(11.4)
(13.9)
(18.5)
(23.5)
93
90
94
96
98
99
99
stick
0.045 in (1.1 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
mig & tig
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
introduction
(AWS E70C-6M H4)
metal-cored
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
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Metalshield MC-706
Mild Steel
AWS E70C-6M H4
introduction
Key Features
Welding Positions
High deposition rates and travel speed
Enhanced silicon island management
H4 diffusible hydrogen level
Tolerates high amounts of surface
Flat & Horizontal
Conformances
contaminants
AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
ASME SFA-A5.18:
ABS:
CWB/CSA W48-06:
Superior arc wetting and bead appearance
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E70C-6M H4
E492C-6MJ-H4
stick
Typical Applications
Robotics/hard automation
Structural fabrication
Process piping and pressure vessels
Shipbuilding
Heavy fabrication
Shielding Gas
75 - 95% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
Not recommended for use with 100% CO2
mig & tig
Notes
This product contains micro-alloying elements.
Additional information available upon request.
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
metal-cored
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045
0.052
1/16
(1.1)
(1.3)
(1.6)
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33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Fiber Spool
50 lb (23 kg)
Coil
500 lb (227 kg)
Accu-Trak Drum
ED031583
ED031584
ED031585
ED031586
ED031587
ED031588
ED031589
ED031590
ED031591
ED031592
ED031593
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Metalshield MC-706
(AWS E70C-6M H4)
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
400 (58) min.
480 (70) min.
22 min.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4) 450 - 510 (65 - 75) 510 - 590 (75 - 85)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2 480 - 550 (70 - 80) 550 - 620 (80 - 90)
24 - 28
24 - 28
introduction
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -29C (-20F) @ -40C (-40F)
27 (20) min.
Not Specified
96 - 137 (71 - 101) 81 - 111 (60 - 82)
57 - 108 (42 - 80)
41 - 94 (30 - 69)
%C
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
0.03 - 0.05
0.03 - 0.05
1.25 - 1.60
1.25 - 1.70
0.50 - 0.80
0.60 - 0.85
0.02 - 0.03
0.02 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(3)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.01 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.03
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
2-4
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H4
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
stick
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION(1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
metal-cored
%Ni + %Cr Diffusible Hydrogen
+ %Mo + %V
(mL/100g)
mig & tig
(3)
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TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
0.045 in (1.1 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
stick
0.052 in (1.3 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
mig & tig
1/16 in (1.6 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate Efficiency
kg/hr (lb/hr)
(%)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
12.7
14.0
15.2
16.5
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
(500)
(550)
(600)
(650)
(700)
21-23
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
23-29
24-29
25-30
26-30
26-30
155
185
220
245
260
280
305
315
325
355
360
2.3
2.8
3.5
4.0
4.6
5.2
5.7
6.3
6.8
7.5
8.0
(5.0)
(6.2)
(7.7)
(8.9)
(10.1)
(11.4)
(12.6)
(13.9)
(15.1)
(16.5)
(17.7)
2.1
2.6
3.2
3.7
4.3
4.9
5.5
6.2
6.7
7.4
7.9
((4.6)
(5.8)
(7.0)
(8.2)
(9.4)
(10.7)
(12.2)
(13.6)
(14.8)
(16.3)
(17.5)
92
94
91
93
93
94
97
98
98
98
99
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
12.7
14.0
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
(500)
(550)
22-24
22-26
22-27
23-27
24-28
25-28
27-29
27-30
210
260
290
315
350
370
390
420
3.0
3.9
4.6
5.4
6.3
6.9
7.7
8.4
(6.7)
(8.5)
(10.2)
(11.8)
(13.8)
(15.2)
(16.9)
(18.5)
2.9
3.5
4.3
5.2
6.1
6.8
7.6
8.3
(6.3)
(7.8)
(9.5)
(11.4)
(13.4)
(15.1)
(16.8)
(18.3)
94
92
94
97
97
99
99
99
3.8
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
11.4
(150)
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(450)
22-24
22-25
23-28
24-29
26-30
26-31
27-31
230
280
310
370
400
450
480
3.2
4.3
5.3
6.3
7.4
8.3
9.5
(7.0)
(9.4)
(11.6)
(13.9)
(16.3)
(18.4)
(21.0)
2.8
3.9
5.0
6.3
7.2
8.3
9.3
(6.2)
(8.7)
(11.0)
(13.8)
(15.9)
(18.4)
(20.6)
89
93
94
99
98
99
98
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
metal-cored
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Metalshield MC-710XL
Mild Steel
Key Features
Welding Positions
High column strength for excellent feedability
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface
All
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AWS E70C-6M H8
contaminants
Conformances
AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005 E70C-6M H8, E70C-G H8
ASME SFA-A5.18:
E70C-6M H8, E70C-G H8
CWB/CSA W48-06:
E491C-6M-H8
Typical Applications
stick
Automotive
Structural fabrication
Shipbuilding
General fabrication
Shielding Gas
75 - 95% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045
0.052
1/16
(1.1)
(1.3)
(1.6)
33 lb (15 kg)
Steel Spool
60 lb (27 kg)
Coil
500 lb (227 kg)
Accu-Trak Drum
ED030592
ED030593
ED030594
ED028526
ED028527
ED028528
ED029524
ED028451
ED028450
mig & tig
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -29C (-20F)
400 (58) min.
480 (70) min.
22 min.
27 (20) min.
450 - 510 (65 - 75)
480 - 550 (70 - 80)
510 - 590 (75 - 85)
550 - 620 (80 - 90)
24 - 28
24 - 28
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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
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54 - 149 (40 - 110)
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Metalshield MC-710XL
(AWS E70C-6M H8)
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DEPOSIT COMPOSITION(1) As Required per AWS A5.18/A5.18M: 2005
%C
%Mn
%Si
%S
%P
%Cu
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
0.12 max.
1.75 max.
0.90 max.
0.03 max.
0.03 max.
0.50 max.
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.02 - 0.05
0.02 - 0.05
1.20 - 1.65
1.40 - 1.85
0.50 - 0.75
0.50 - 0.90
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
0.50 max.
0.20 max.
0.30 max.
0.08 max.
0.50 max.
16
0.02 - 0.04
0.02 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.04
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.05 - 0.10
0.05 - 0.10
6 - 10
stick
Requirements
AWS E70C-6M H8
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2(4)
90% Argon / 10% CO2
%Ni + %C
Diffusible Hydrogen
+ %Mo + %V
(mL/100g)
(3)
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
mig & tig
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
0.045 in (1.1 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
metal-cored
0.052 in (1.3 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
1/16 in (1.6 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate Efficiency
kg/hr (lb/hr)
(%)
5.1
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
16.5
(200)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
(650)
24-25
25-26
28-29
30-31
32-33
35-36
165
200
230
310
355
385
2.3
2.9
4.1
5.2
6.4
7.6
(5.1)
(6.4)
(9.0)
(11.5)
(14.1)
(16.7)
2.2
2.8
3.9
5.0
6.2
7.4
(4.8)
(6.1)
(8.6)
(11.1)
(13.7)
(16.2)
94
95
95
96
97
97
4.4
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
(175)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
23-25
25-27
28-30
31-33
34-36
195
260
330
390
430
2.7
3.9
5.4
7.0
8.5
(6.0)
(8.6)
(11.9)
(15.4)
(18.8)
2.5
3.6
5.1
6.6
8.1
(5.5)
(8.0)
(11.2)
(14.5)
(17.8)
92
93
94
94
95
3.8
6.4
8.9
11.4
(150)
(250)
(350)
(450)
24-26
28-30
33-35
35-37
235
330
410
460
3.1
5.2
7.4
9.4
(6.9)
(11.4)
(16.3)
(20.7)
2.9
4.9
7.0
9.0
(6.5)
(10.8)
(15.5)
(19.8)
94
95
95
96
(1)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Required gas mixture 75-80% Argon/Balance CO2 for AWS testing. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in
(4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
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Metalshield MC-900
Low Alloy
Key Features
Welding Positions
Tensile strength of 620 MPa (90 ksi)
Produces welds with Charpy V-Notch
All
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface
Conformances
High column strength for excellent feedability
AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
ASME SFA-A5.28:
Typical Applications
Shielding Gas
introduction
AWS E90C-G H4
toughness tested to -50C (-58F)
75 - 90% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
mig & tig
HSLA steels (i.e. HY-80 and ASTM 710)
Undermatching 690 MPa (100 ksi) steels
Cranes
Offshore and shipbuilding
Pressure vessels
E90C-G H4
E90C-G H4
stick
contaminants
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
0.045 (1.1)
0.052 (1.3)
1/16 (1.6)
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Steel Spool
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Diameter
in (mm)
ED032838
ED032839
ED032840
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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (1) As Required per AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -40C (-40F) @ -51C (-60F)
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Not Specified
620 (90) min.
Not Specified
Not Specified
Not Specified
550 - 620 (80 - 90)
580 - 750 (85 - 110)
630 - 690 (92 - 100)
620 - 790 (90 - 115)
20 - 22
20 - 24
33 - 39 (24 - 36)
33 - 59 (24 - 45)
33 - 38 (24 - 28)
33 - 38 (24 - 28)
stick
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION(1) As Required per AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
%C
%Mn
%Si
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
%S
%P
%Cu
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
(3)
mig & tig
0.04 - 0.06
0.04 - 0.06
1.20 - 1.75
1.20 - 1.75
0.25 - 0.45
0.25 - 0.45
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
%Ni
%Cr
%Mo
%V
Requirements
AWS E90C-G H4
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
Not Specified(4)
1.70 - 1.90
1.70 - 1.90
0.01 - 0.10
0.01 - 0.10
0.35 - 0.40
0.35 - 0.40
Diffusible Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
3-4
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TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
0.045 in (1.1 mm)
DC+
85-95% Argon /
Balance CO2
0.052 in (1.3 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
19-25
(3/4-1)
25-32
(1-1 1/4)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate Efficiency
kg/hr (lb/hr)
(%)
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.9
10.2
12.7
15.2
17.8
(200)
(250)
(300)
(350)
(400)
(500)
(600)
(700)
21-23
22-25
22-26
22-27
23-27
23-28
25-29
26-30
170
190
210
245
265
300
335
370
2.5
2.9
3.5
4.1
4.6
5.7
7.0
8.1
(5.6)
(6.4)
(7.8)
(9.1)
(10.2)
(12.6)
(15.4)
(17.8)
2.3
2.7
3.2
3.9
4.5
5.6
6.9
7.9
(5.2)
(6.1)
(7.1)
(8.7)
(9.9)
(12.4)
(15.3)
(17.5)
92
95
92
95
97
98
99
98
5.1
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
(200)
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
22-25
23-26
24-28
26-29
27-30
195
225
280
340
390
3.1
3.9
5.5
7.1
8.6
(6.9)
(8.7)
(12.1)
(15.6)
(19.0)
2.9
3.7
5.3
6.9
8.5
(6.3)
(8.1)
(11.6)
(15.2)
(18.7)
91
93
96
97
98
stick
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
introduction
(AWS E90C-G H4)
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Must have a minimum of one or more of the following: 0.50% Nickel, 0.30% Chromium or 0.20%
Molybdenum. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
(1)
Up to 19 mm
(3/4 in)
19 - 38 mm
(3/4 in to 1-1/2 in)
38 - 64 mm
(1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in)
Over 64 mm
(2-2/2 in)
Recommended Minimum
Preheat Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
79C (175F)
107C (225F)
Recommended Minimum
Interpass Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
107C (225F)
149C (300F)
mig & tig
PREHEAT / INTERPASS
metal-cored
NOTE: Consult steel manufacturers recommendations regarding minimum and maximum pre-heat temperature, interpass temperature, and heat input.
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Metalshield MC-1100
Low Alloy
AWS E110C-G H4
introduction
Key Features
Welding Positions
Capable of producing 760 MPa (110 ksi)
All
tensile strength
Can be used to weld HSLA and quenched
and tempered steels
Tolerates moderate amounts of surface
Conformances
High column strength for excellent feedability
AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
ASME SFA-A5.28:
CWB/CSA W48-06:
Typical Applications
Shielding Gas
HSLA steels (i.e. HY-100 and ASTM 514)
Quenched and tempered steels
Cranes
Offshore and shipbuilding
Pressure vessels
75 - 90% Argon/Balance CO2
Flow Rate: 40 - 60 CFH
contaminants
E110C-G H4
E110C-G H4
E76C-G-H4
(E110C-G-H4)
stick
mig & tig
DIAMETERS / PACKAGING
metal-cored
Diameter
in (mm)
0.045 (1.1)
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Metalshield MC-1100
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (1) As Required per AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
Typical Performance(3)
As-Welded
with 75% Argon / 25% CO2
with 90% Argon / 10% CO2
Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Not Specified
690 (100) min.
Not Specified
720 - 760 (105 - 110) 750 - 790 (110 - 115)
720 - 820 (105 - 120) 790 - 860 (115 - 125)
20 - 23
20 - 23
Charpy V-Notch
J (ftlbf)
@ -40C (-40F) @ -51C (-60F)
Not Specified
Not Specified
47 - 65 (35 - 48) 43 - 57 (32 - 42)
43 - 57 (32 - 42) 41 - 54 (30 - 40)
stick
Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
Yield Strength(2)
MPa (ksi)
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION(1) As Required per AWS A5.28/A5.28M: 2005
%C
%Mn
%Si
Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
%S
introduction
(AWS E110C-G H4)
%P
%Cu
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.05
0.01 - 0.05
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
0.04 - 0.06
0.04 - 0.06
1.75 - 1.85
1.85 - 1.95
0.55 - 0.65
0.60 - 0.68
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
%Ni(4)
%Cr(4)
%Mo(4)
%V
Requirements
AWS E110C-G H4
Diffusible Hydrogen
(mL/100g)
4
Not Specified(4)
Typical Performance
As-Welded with
75% Argon / 25% CO2
90% Argon / 10% CO2
mig & tig
(3)
(3)
0.01 - 0.10
0.01 - 0.10
0.35 - 0.40
0.35 - 0.40
0.01 - 0.02
0.01 - 0.02
3-4
metal-cored
1.70 - 1.90
1.70 - 1.90
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TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Diameter, Polarity
Shielding Gas
CTWD(5)
mm (in)
0.045 in (1.1 mm)
DC+
90% Argon / 10% CO2
19-25
(3/4-1)
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
6.4
8.9
11.4
14.0
16.5
(250)
(350)
(450)
(550)
(650)
Voltage(6)
(volts)
Approx.
Current
(amps)
24-26
25-28
26-29
27-30
28-31
180
225
270
310
345
Melt-Off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
2.9
4.1
5.2
6.4
7.5
Deposition Rate Efficiency
kg/hr (lb/hr)
(%)
(6.4)
(9.0)
(11.5)
(14.1)
(16.6)
2.8
3.9
5.1
6.2
7.4
(6.1)
(8.6)
(11.2)
(13.7)
(16.2)
95
96
97
97
98
Typical all weld metal. (2)Measured with 0.2% offset. (3)See test results disclaimer on pg. 9. (4)Must have a minimum of one or more of the following: 0.50% Nickel, 0.30% Chromium or 0.20%
Molybdenum. (5)To estimate ESO, subtract 3/16 in (4.8 mm) from CTWD. (6)For greater percentage of CO2 shielding gas, increase voltage by 1-2 volts.
(1)
stick
PREHEAT / INTERPASS
mig & tig
Up to 19 mm
(3/4 in)
19 - 38 mm
(3/4 in to 1-1/2 in)
38 - 64 mm
(1-1/2 to 2-1/2 in)
Over 64 mm
(2-2/2 in)
Recommended Minimum
Preheat Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
79C (175F)
107C (225F)
Recommended Minimum
Interpass Temperature
66C (150F)
66C (150F)
107C (225F)
149C (300F)
NOTE: Consult steel manufacturers recommendations regarding minimum and maximum pre-heat temperature, interpass temperature, and heat input.
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