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STOODY® XHC 3/16" Dia X 14" Hard Facing Electrode comes in a 10 lb box and has an extruded graphitic coating containing the alloying elements. Electrode is ideal for grader blades, harrow plows and slurry pipe. Electrode bonds well to manganese, carbon and alloy steels and are perfect choice for hard facing on cast iron. Deposits are highly resistant to both sliding and grinding abrasion. It is designed to work with a current rating of +/-100 - 150 A. It works on AC or DC, either polarity using stringer or weave beads. In addition to its great weldability It has a very high deposition rate and good out of position characteristics. Deposits are not machinable or forgeable.
Features
Can be applied AC or DC, either polarity (reverse preferred) using stringer or weave beads
Bonds well with carbon, low alloy and manganese steels
In addition to its excellent weldability it has a very high deposition rate and good out of position characteristics
STOODY XHC combines excellent weldability with a high deposition rate
It is a solid core electrode with an extruded graphitic coating containing the alloying elements
Chromium carbides contained in the deposit have excellent resistance to many forms of chemical and mechanical degradation, including galling and cavitation erosion