CHE43

Covered Welding Rod for Medium & Thick Mild Steel Plates
AWS A5.1 E6019

BS EN ISO 2560-B-E 43 19 A

JIS Z3211 D4301

GB/T 5117 E4301

Type of Covering: Iron oxide, titania, potassium

Welding Position: F, H, HF, OH, V
Type of Current: AC, DCEP or DCEN

Features & Applications

All position welding could be applied especially for flat and horizontal fillet, it is suitable for
medium and thick armor plate structures, such as ships, vehicles, bridges, machineries,
buildings and so on.

Chemical Composition of Deposited Metal (%)

C Mn Si S P Ni Cr Mo V
Standard ≤0.20 ≤1.20 ≤1.00 ≤0.035 ≤0.040 ≤0.30 ≤0.20 ≤0.30 ≤0.08
Typical 0.094 0.51 0.27 0.018 0.028 0.052 0.054 0.004 0.012

Mechanical Properties of Deposited Metal (AW)

Yield Tensile Strength Elongation Impact Value (J)
Strength Rm (MPa) A4 (%) 0℃ -20℃
ReH (MPa)
Standard ≥306 400-560 ≥22 ≥47 ≥27
Typical 385 480 29 59 40
The standard of mechanical properties conforms to shipping institutions and the certificate of
inspection would follow it unless the purchaser has special requirement.
X-ray radiographic inspection: Grade Ⅰ

Sizes, Pieces & Recommended Current (AC or DC)

Size (mm) 2.5 x 350 3.2 x 350 4.0 x 400 4.0 x 450 5.0 x 400 5.0 x 450
Pieces (5kg) ≈240 ≈153 ≈88 ≈78 ≈57 ≈51
Current (A) F, H 40-70 100-130 150-200 150-200 190-240 190-240

Approvals
Institute CCS LR ABS BV GL DNV NK
Grade 2 2m 2 2 2 2 KMW2

Notice: Normally the rod do not need to re-dry in case it is affected with damp seriously it
should be re-baked at 150℃ for 30-60minutes before use.