Mild Steel

OK 53.16 is a double coated electrode combining the running characteristics of a rutile with the mechanical properties of a basic electrode. The double coating enables it to be used with small transfomers with low OCV. OK 53.16 welds on both AC and DC.

A high fill downhand rutile cored wire for high speed welding using either C1 or M21 shielding gas.

High-recovery zircon-basic electrode, especially developed for making butt welds and fillet welds in the flat position in carbon steels, carbon manganese steels and fine-grained manganese steels with elevated yield strength. Good slag removal.

A metal cored wire for robotic welding of single and multi-pass fillet welds using M21 and M12 shielding gas. Used in the downhand and horizontal / vertical positions.

Agglomerated aluminate-basic flux for Submerged Arc Welding. General purpose flux with excellent welding performance, suitable for all kinds of steels. High impact toughness values. Fits to a large range of SAW wires. For general constructions, pressure vessels, shipbuilding, pipe mills, wind tower productions, transport industries, etc. Designed for single and multi wire procedures, for butt and fillet welds. Suitable for DC and AC welding. Single layer and multi layer welding of unlimited plate thickness.

Agglomerated aluminate-basic flux for Submerged Arc Welding especially for multi wire procedures in the production of longitudinal welded line pipes. Low weld bead profile at high welding speeds. With various wires suitable for all pipe steels. Due to the careful metallurgical design it produces a hard-spot free weld metal. Suitable for DC and AC welding of unlimited plate thickness.

Easy to use rutile electrode for welding in all positions except vertical down. Good slag detachability.

Dual Shield 700X is a high deposition, deep penetration wire for joining of heavy structural steel components. Designed for flat and horizontal position welding using CO2 shielding gas, this X Series wire provides high deposition rates, high efficiency and excellent performance. The bead contour, smooth ripple and slag chemistry allow easy slag removal even in narrow groves.

A reliable, general purpose electrode for manual metal arc welding of carbon steels, carbon manganese steels and fine-grained carbon manganese steels with elevated yield strength. OK 48.00 deposits a tough, crack-resistant weld metal. The coating is of the low moisture absorption type. High welding speed in the vertical-up position. OK 48.00 is insensitive to the composition of the base material within fairly wide limits. The electrode can be used for welding structures where difficult stress conditions cannot be avoided. Tested according to NACE TM0177 and TM0284. Diffusible Hydrogen tested in various conditions show values below 3 ml/100g.

Copper-coated, unalloyed wire for Submerged Arc and Electroslag Welding. Suitable in combination with most fluxes. For structural steels, ship building steels, pressure vessel steels, fine grained steels, etc.

Easy-to-weld rutile type electrode for welding in the flat position. The good flowing properties of the weld metal give a good finish of the weld beads both on butt and fillet welds. Good slag detachability. The stable arc, also on low welding currents, makes the electrode very suitable for sheet metal welding.

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Dual Shield II 712X is an all-position flux cored wire intended for applications requiring outstanding weld metal toughness. This X Series wire, in combination with 75% Argon/25% CO2 shielding gas, can produce Charpy V-Notch impact results of more than 40 ft-lb (68 J) at -60°F (-51°C) and Crack Tip Opening Displacement (CTOD) results of more than 20 mils (0.5 mm) at -40°F (-40°C). Dual Shield II 712X also provides the smooth arc and low spatter levels characteristic of Dual Shield flux cored wires. Applications include off-shore oil components, shipbuilding and heavy equipment where exceptional Charpy impact/low temperature toughness is required.

A copper coated, G3Si1/ER70S-6 solid wire for GMAW of all general structural and engineering unalloyed and low-alloyed carbon-manganese steels. The electrode may be welded with either a gas mixture or with pure CO2 as the shielding gas. OK Autrod 12.51 delivered in the unique Esab Octagonal Marathon Pac is an excellent choice in mechanised welding applications

Coreweld 88-HS Ni1 is recommended primarily for robotic or mechanized high speed welding of sheet steel. Welding speeds up to 90 ipm are possible when welding vertical down. The low slag level of Coreweld 88-HS Ni1 minimizes post weld clean up. For this reason, Coreweld 88-HS Ni1 gives special advantage in applications where post weld coating or painting is specified. Coreweld 88-HS Ni1 is a 1% nickel low alloy metal cored wire designed specifically for high speed welding where a clean weldsurface is required. Coreweld 88-HS Ni1 deposits have very few silicon islands and almost no slag at the weld toes.

Copper-coated, unalloyed wire for Submerged Arc Welding. For low requirements or in combination with high Si and Mn alloying fluxes. Suitable for non- and low alloyed steels.

Copper-coated, unalloyed wire for Submerged Arc Welding. Well suitable to be combined with most fluxes. Increased Si content and thus recommended for neutral fluxes (e.g.: OK Flux 10.62) or in order to increase the fluidity of the molten pool. For structural steels, ship building steels, pressure vessel steels, fine grained steels, etc.

OK 55.00 is a reliable, high-quality, LMA electrode, particularly suitable for welding high strength low-alloy steels. The good, low-temperature impact strength of the weld metal should be noted. The weld metal is also very resistant to hot cracking. The electrode is also suitable for welding high strength ships steel, grades A, D and E. Tested according to NACE TM0177 and TM0284. Diffusible Hydrogen tested in various conditions show values below 3 ml/100g.

A 1% Ni metal cored wire which gives good toughness down to -50 degrees C using M21 shielding gas. All positional except vertical down.

Coreweld 80-D2 is a metal cored wire equivalent to ER80S-D2 solid wire. Coreweld 80-D2 produces higher deposition rates, better wetting action, with an absence of copper coating on the wire. Coreweld 80-D2 was developed for HSLA steels. This product is capable of single or multiple pass welding.

General purpose rutile all-positional electrode with particularly satisfying results in the overhead welding of fillet welds, lap joints and sealing runs

Dual Shield 710X is an all-position flux cored wire for general purpose welding. It provides outstanding operator appeal with an easily controlled arc, improved operation at both lower and higher current levels, minimal spatter and easily removed slag. Dual Shield 710X can be used with 100% CO2, recommended in applications where weld joint restraint is high. Applications include rail car, barges, civil construction, light equipment and general fabrication.

A copper coated, G3Si1/ER70S-6 solid wire for GMAW of all general structural and engineering unalloyed and low-alloyed carbon-manganese steels. The electrode may be welded with either a gas mixture or with pure CO2 as the shielding gas. OK Autrod 12.51 delivered in the unique Esab Octagonal Marathon Pac is an excellent choice in mechanised welding applications

Agglomerated, aluminate-rutile, low basicity flux for Submerged Arc Welding. Top-class surface finish and excellent slag detachability. High welding speeds. For pressure vessels, general construction, automotive, beam fabrication, low requirement pipeline steels, etc. Fine grained version especially for membrane wall panel fabrication. For butt welds and especially for concave horizontal fillet welds. Suitable for single and multi wire procedures, for DC and AC. Due to high Si-alloying intended for a limited number of passes and plate thickness up to about 25 mm.

Coreshield 15 is an all-position self-shielded flux cored welding wire for single pass applications. Coreshield 15 produces smooth arc action, full slag coverage, easy slag removal, and low spatter. The use of DCEN (electrode negative) current minimizes the risk of burn-through. Coreshield 15 is excellent for use on lap and fillet welds on thin gauge galvanized and mild steels in all welding positions. The availability of .030" (0.8 mm) diameter makes it possible to use this product on materials as thin as 18 gauge (1.2 mm). The wire is particularly suitable for thin gauge materials 0.030 - 3/16" (0.8-5.0 in.) in galvanised, zinc-aluminum carbon, or aluminised carbon steels. In structural fabrications, the product can be used where no seismic requirements are present.

The non copper coated OK AristoRod 12.50 is a manganese-silicon alloyed solid wire for GMAW of unalloyed steels, such as general structural, pressure vessel, ship building and for fine-grained carbon-manganese steels for the same purpose with a minimum yield strength of max 420 MPa. The electrode can be welded with either a gas mixture or with pure CO2 as the shielding gas. The AristoRod wires are suitable for operating at high currents with maintained disturbance free wire feeding giving a stable arc with a low amount of spatter. OK AristoRod 12.50 delivered in the unique Esab Octagonal Marathon Pac is excellent in mechanised welding applications.

Agglomerated, aluminate-basic flux for Submerged Arc Welding with high tolerance to rust & mill scale. Smooth surface finish and nice-looking welds also under severe plate surface conditions. Easy slag detachability. Primarily for horizontal fillet welds, also for butt welds. High welding speeds. For general construction, beam fabrication, pressure vessels, transport industries, etc. Suitable for DC and AC welding. Intended for a limited number of passes and plate thickness up to about 25 mm.

Agglomerated aluminate-basic flux for Submerged Arc Welding especially for applications with toughness requirements at low temperature. Excellent slag removal also in narrow V-joints. For wind tower productions, pressure vessels, general constructions etc. Extremely high current carrying capacity. For single or multi wire procedures. Suitable for DC and AC welding. Single layer and multi layer welding of unlimited plate thickness.

General purpose basic DC+(-) electrode for mild and low alloy steels. Very good running characteristics give high quality welds with good impact values.

An all positional self-shielded cored wire ideal for welding outdoor structural steelwork.

A copper coated solid wire especially designed for downhill circumferential GMAW on pipes in materials such as APi 5L (grade 52 up to grade 70). The main applications are pipelines, compressor stations and associated works in the oil and gas distribution industries with special requirements. To meet these requirements the electrode is a "clean" type of EN ISO 14341-A G4Si1 as regards chemical analysis.