Harris NLW59500POP 3/32" NIC-L-Weld 59 Stick Electrodes (19 Electrode Tube)

Harris NLW59500POP 3/32" NIC-L-Weld 59 Stick Electrodes (19 Electrode Tube)

Nickel-Iron alloy electrode (AC-DC). A general purpose, nickel-iron electrode for production, salvage and repair of all cast irons. 

• Conforms to AWS A5.15, ENiFeCl
• Close color match 
• Good machinability 

Procedure:

• Use AC or DC reverse polarity 
• Vee out cracks
• Preheat heavy castings to approximately 400°F for best results
• Direct the arc upon deposited metal with the electrode at a slight angle in the direction of travel 
• Lightly peen between passes and use a skip or back-step welding technique. Allow casting to cool slowly

Application:

• NIC-L-WELD 59 is suited to joining, filing and buildup of gray and alloyed cast irons
• It can be used for fabrication and repair of pump housings, valves, castings, cast and mallebale fittings, and for general repair of all cast irons
• Deposits are machinable and have high strength