Technical Data

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Youngstown, Ohio 44509
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WELD COPPER - PURE TO:

 

Weldability

Electrode Against

Electrode Against

Special Information

Tungston Molybdenum

Very Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength

Magnesium

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

Welding conditions must be accurately controlled.

Nickel Alloys

Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

 

Nickel

Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Stainless Steel

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

May be welded under special conditions. Low weld strength. No actual nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained.

Chrome Plate

Very Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. No actual nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained.

Cadmium Plate

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. Coating may disolve in other metals or burn away.

Galvanized Iron Zinc Plate

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. No actual nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained. Coating may disolve in other metals or burn away.

Terne Plate

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. No actual weld nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained. Coating may disolve in other metals or burn away.

Tin Plate

Very Poor

Copper CL1

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. No actual nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained. Coating may disolve in other metals or burn away.

C.R. Steel

Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Low weld strength. No actual nugget occurs, a “stick” is obtained.

Phosphor Bronze

Fair

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Welding conditions must be accurately controlled. Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Silicon Bronze

Fair

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Welding conditions must be accurately controlled. Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work

Nickel Silver

Fair

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Cupro Nickel

Fair

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Brass - Yellow

Fair

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Brass - Red

Poor

Copper CL2

Molybdenum CL14

Keep electrodes clean to prevent sticking to the work.

Copper

Impractical

Molybdenum CL14

Molybdenum CL14

May be welded under special conditions.

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