Application
All Medium To Heavy Mill Scale Base Material, Automotive Repair, Robotic Or Hard Automation And Structural Steel, Sheet Metal To 380 - 485 MPa (55 - 70 ksi) Yield Strength Material
AWS Classification
ER70S-6
Standards
AWS A5.18, MIL-E-23765/1: MIL-70S-6
For Material Type
Carbon Steel to Carbon Steel
Process
MIG Welding (GMAW)
Tensile Strength (Minimum Required)
70 ksi
Welding Current Designation
DCEP
Yield Strength (Minimum Required)
58 ksi
Maximum Tensile Strength (As Welded)
80 to 89 ksi
Elongation (As Welded)
29% (100% Carbon Dioxide), 27% (75% Argon/25% Carbon Dioxide), 28% (90% Argon/10% Carbon Dioxide), 27% (98% Argon/2% Oxygen)
Elongation (Minimum Required)
22 %
Arbor Hole Diameter
4 1/4 in
Shielding Type
Gas-Shielded
Spool Diameter
11 13/16 in
Yield Strength (As Welded)
64 ksi (100% Carbon Dioxide), 67 ksi (75% Argon/25% Carbon Dioxide), 68 ksi (90% Argon/10% Carbon Dioxide), 66 ksi (98% Argon/2% Oxygen)
Finish/Coating
Copper-Coated
Number of Passes
Multiple Passes, Single Pass
Tensile Strength (As Welded)
81 ksi (100% Carbon Dioxide), 82 ksi (75% Argon/25% Carbon Dioxide), 84 ksi (90% Argon/10% Carbon Dioxide), 82 ksi (98% Argon/2% Oxygen)
For Joining
Carbon Steel to Carbon Steel
Maximum Yield Strength (As Welded)
60 to 69 ksi
Compatible Shielding Gas
100% Carbon Dioxide, 75% Argon/25% Carbon Dioxide, 90% Argon/10% Carbon Dioxide, 98% Argon/2% Oxygen
For Welding Position
Flat, Horizontal, Overhead, Vertical-Down, Vertical-Up
Country of Origin (subject to change)
Canada