ATLAS – 13

Identification :  AWS : E 6013 , BIS   : ER 4221

Characteristics   :  A medium coated, all positions rutile base electrode for welding mild steel structures,rail coaches, wagons, storage tanks, ships, sheet metal work etc. Welds with a quiet arc & delivers a smooth bead with fine ripples, nominal spatter, low medium penetration and easily detachable slag.

Applications  : Truck bodies/frames, storage tanks, steel structures of medium  section, foundry equipment, tracking work, railway wagons,  ships

Weld Metal Properties (%) 

C       =     0.10 Max         Mn = 0.60   Max
Si       =     0.30 Max        S = 0.03      Max
P        =     0.03 Max

All Weld Mechanical Properties  :

UTS =  450-550 N/mm²
 YS =  380-480 N/mm²
 Elong (L=4d) % = 22-28
CVN Impact Value (J) atO°C:50-80

Precautions  : Preheat the electrodes at 100°C-110°C temp, prior to use for  best results.

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