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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Types of electrodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Storing and re-drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Classification and approvals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Welding positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

GPO-302 N

General Purpose Electrode For Mild Steel . . . . . . 150

GPR-300H

High Recovery Electrode for Mild Steel . . . . . . . . 152

SPECIAL-303 N Double Coated Electrode for Mild

and Ship Quality Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

LH-314 N

Low Hydrogen Electrode for Ship Quality Steel . . 156 LHH-314 H

High Recovery Low Hydrogen Electrode

for Ship Quality Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 LHV-316 N

Vertical Down Welding Low Hydrogen

Electrode for Ship Quality Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160

LHT-318 N

Electrode for High Temperature Steel . . . . . . . . . . 162

LHL-319 N

Electrode for Low Temperature Steel . . . . . . . . . . 164

LHR-320 N

Electrode for Weathering Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 TENSILE-328 N Electrode for Difficult-to-Weld Steel . . . . . . . . . . . 168 IMPACT-329 S Electrode for Heat Resistant Overlays . . . . . . . . . . 170 WEARMAX-327 Electrode for Joining & Wear Resistant Overlays 172

18/8-321 N

Electrode for Stainless Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174

23/14-322 N

Electrode for Stainless Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 DUPLEX-325 N Electrode for Duplex Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 PICKLING GEL Pickling Gel for Stainless Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

NIFE-334 N

Nickel Iron Electrode for Cast Iron . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

NICKEL-333 N

Nickel Electrode for Cast Iron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184

TINBRO-341

Electrode for Copper Alloys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 ALBRONZE-344 Electrode for Copper Alloys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 ALUMIN-351 N Electrode for Aluminum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

CH-2-382

Electrode for Chamfering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

ACA-384

Electrode for Air Carbon Arc Gouging . . . . . . . . . . 194