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DC Aluminum Arc Flux-Coated Welding Rod, 1/2 Lb., 1/8-In., 17-Pk.

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Forney 45889 DC Aluminum Arc Flux-Coated Welding Rod, 1/2 Lb., 1/8-In., 17-Pk.

Item #: 45889 by FORNEY INDUSTRIES INC

UPC #: 032277458895

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Features
  • Aluminum Arc Welding
  • E4043 DC aluminum AluminArc specialty welding electrodes are the highest strength alloy for arc and torch welding of low alloy aluminum
  • Excellent for cast, wrought and extruded aluminum in all positions
  • 4043 Aluminum
  • 8 Rods
  • Can also be used as a torch brazing alloy

Diameter

1/8

AMPS

70-120 amps

Material

Aluminum

Length

14"

Tensile Strength

34000 psi

Weight

0.5 lb

Number in Package

1 pk

Packaging Type

Boxed

AWS Classification

E4043

Current Type

DC

Defective Code

A

Each Weight

0.600 LB

Hazardous Material

No

Penetration

Deep

Returnable

Yes

Velocity

C

Product Type

Welding Rods

Height

0.56

Width

1.63

Brand

Forney

ECCN

EAR99

Country Origin Code

CN

Application

For banisters, diamond plate, engine blocks, irrigation piping, loading ramps and docks, railroad frogs, stairs, transmission housings and truck beds

Applicable Materials

Aluminum

Nomenclature

45889 ROD WELDING DC AL 1/8IN

Recommended machine polarity

DCEN (DC-)

Product Overview
ROD WELDING DC ALUM 1/8IN .5LB

E4043 DC aluminum "AluminArc" specialty welding electrodes are the highest strength alloy for arc and torch welding of low alloy aluminum. Excellent for cast, wrought and extruded aluminum in all positions. Can also be used as a torch brazing alloy. Typical applications include truck beds, loading ramps and docks, banisters, stairs, diamond plate, irrigation piping, engine blocks, transmission housings and railroad frogs. Recommended polarity is DC reverse. Weight of 0.5 lb (0.22 kg). 70 to 120 A.