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ESAB publishes guide to stainless-steel welding

An ESAB product story
Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Mar 11, 2009

ESAB is advising about the most effective methods and techniques for welding stainless steel, in its new handbook.

The 92-page guide includes tables, classifications and approvals as well as the typical chemical composition of the ESAB consumables available for use with various types of welding.

A wealth of advice about the most effective methods and techniques for welding stainless steel is contained in ESAB’s new stainless steel welding technical handbook.

A wealth of advice about the most effective methods and techniques for welding stainless steel is contained in ESAB’s new stainless steel welding technical handbook.

The handbook covers consumables for joining and cladding stainless steel and nickel-base alloys.

The guide includes information about three new rutile MMA electrodes that perform effectively when arc welding at all positions with low welding currents.

The latest ESAB electrodes have been developed in co-operation with the petrochemical, paper and pulp industries, where the use of thin-walled stainless pipe and sheet is growing.

ESAB's steel-welding technical handbook provides generic information about a range of topics in stainless-steel welding.

These include how to get the most out of fluxes used for submerged arc welding and how corrosion and ferrite in weld metals affects welds involving stainless steel.

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