Class: RG45
AWS: A5.2
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.2 ASME SFA A5.2
Weld Process: Oxyfuel Gas Welding Rod
| AWS Chemical Composition Requirements | |
| C = 0.08 max | Cu = 0.30 max |
| Mn = 0.50 max | Cr = 0.20 max |
| Si = 0.10 max | Ni = 0.30 max |
| P = 0.035 max | Mo = 0.20 max |
| S = 0.040 max | Al = 0.02 max |
Available Sizes
.045 X 36
1/16 X 36
3/32 X 36
1/8 X 36
5/32 X 36
Application
This welding rod of class RG may be used to join wrought Iron and are a general purpose oxyfuel gas welding rod.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.07 | Si = 0.07 | P = 0.03 |
| Mn = 0.25 | S = 0.03 | |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties % (Typical) As-Welded
Not Specified in AWS Specification
Deposited Charpy-V-Notch Impact Properties %(Typical) As-Welded
Not Specified in AWS Specification
Recommended Operation of Welding Rods
Either forehand or backhand welding may be used.
Use a neutral flame or with a slight excess of acetylene. In the making of it is possible to produce a weld with a composition intermediate between those of the base metal and the filler metal.
