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Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
600 lb (272 kg) Speed-Feed® Drum
1/8 in (3.2 mm) ED018569

Lincore® 20

Metal-Cored Submerged Arc (SAW)

LINCORE® 20 Metal-Cored Submerged Wire ideal for build-up before stainless overlay with good crack resistance and high compressive strength (Build Up and Joining)

DETAILS

LINCORE® 20 produces low alloy nickel and chromium weld metal with moderate hardness on caster rolls applications to be used with recommended Lincoln weld® 801, 802 and Lincoln weld® 860 standard flux for semiautomatic operations.

Features

  • Metal-cored wire with moderate hardness for build-up before stainless overlay
  • Good crack resistance and high compressive strength

Typical Applications

  • Steel Industry
  • Caster rolls

Welding Positions

  • Flat/Horizontal

Service Information

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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Flux Classification Hardness Rockwell C
Lincolnweld® 801® Typical Result 23-28

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Flux Classification %C %Cr %Mn %Mo %Ni %Si
Lincolnweld® 801® Typical Result 0.05 1.4 0.6 0.4 2.4 0.4

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Polarity Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage
volts
Approx. Current
amps
3/32 in (2.4 mm) DC+ 1.7 (65) 24 270
3/32 in (2.4 mm) DC+ 3.0 (120) 28 400
3/32 in (2.4 mm) DC+ 4.4 (175) 31 500
1/8 in (3.2 mm) DC+ 1.5 (60) 26 400
1/8 in (3.2 mm) DC+ 2.5 (100) 28 550
1/8 in (3.2 mm) DC+ 3.6 (140) 30 680
5/32 in (4.0 mm) DC+ 1.4 (55) 27 520
5/32 in (4.0 mm) DC+ 2.2 (85) 30 725
5/32 in (4.0 mm) DC+ 2.9 (115) 32 880