Wire dimension
− 58 −
bi24wire
Submerged arc welding with constant ampere (SAW CA)
Wire type
Wire diameter (mm)
Fe Solid 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.2 4.0 5.0 6.0
Fe Solid Twin 2x0.8 2x1.0 2x1.2 2x1.6 2x2.0 2x2.4 2x3.0 2x4.0 2x5.0
Fe Flux Cored 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.2 4.0
Fe Flux Cored Twin 2x0.8 2x1.0 2x1.2 2x1.6 2x2.0 2x2.4 2x3.0 2x4.0
SS Solid 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.2 4.0 5.0 6.0
SS Solid Twin 2x0.8 2x1.0 2x1.2 2x1.6 2x2.0 2x2.4 2x3.0 2x3.2 2x4.0
SS Strip 30 x 0.5 60 x 0.5 90 x 0.5
SS Flux Cored 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.2 4.0 5.0 6.0
SS Flux Cored Twin 2x0.8 2x1.0 2x1.2 2x1.6 2x2.0 2x2.4 2x3.0 2x3.2 2x4.0
MIG/MAG welding with constant ampere (GMAW CA)
Wire type
Wire diameter (mm)
Fe Solid 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
Fe Flux Cored 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
SS Solid 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
SS Flux Cored 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
Al Solid 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
Al Flux Cored 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4
Gouging with constant ampere (CA)
Electrode dimension (mm)
8.0 9.5 13.0