Soudotec 222 Galvanized Steel Welding Electrodes
High quality stick electrode with a specially designed flux coating for welding galvanized steels.
- Excellent on AC power supply, low amperage
- All-position welding, including vertical down
- Ideal for thin sheets
- Flexible moisture-resistant coating
- Easy striking and re-striking (OCV = 45 V); ideal for tack welds
- Very low spatter
Applications: Recommended for steel furniture, thin sheet metal, farm machinery, body work, railings, stairs, gates.
- Tensile strength: 80 000 psi (550 MPa)
- Yield strength: 64 000 psi (440 MPa)
- Elongation: 24 - 28%
- Impact (Charpy V): 60 J at 0ºC
Directions for use:
Remove any trace of oil, grease and dirt from the surface. Maintain a short arc. Remove slag between each pass. Weld galvanized steel using straight polarity (DC-) or an AC power supply.
Amperage Settings
- 4.0 mm (5/32") - 170 - 190 A
- 3.2 mm (1/8") - 120 - 150 A
- 2.5 mm (3/32") - 70 - 90 A
- Sold in 1 Kg or 5 kg plastic tube.
Available Sizes & Quantities:
- 1/16" - 1.6 mm (1 kg)
- 5/64" - 2.0 mm(1 kg)
- 3/32" - 2.5 mm (5 kg)
- 1/8" - 3.2 mm (5 kg