Los electrodos de tungsteno
Type |
Brand |
Color |
Chemical Composition(%) |
Sizes
(mm) |
Surface |
Features |
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Rare Earth |
Impurities |
W |
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Pure
Tungsten |
HW11 |
Green |
- |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Non-radioactive;suitable for AC welding of aluminum, magnesium, and their alloy. |
Thoriated
Tungsten |
HWTh10 |
Yellow |
0.9~1.1ThO2 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Excellent electron emission and overall performances;high current-carrying capacity;radioactivity;suitable for DC welding of carbon steel,stainless steel,nickel alloy and titanium alloy. |
HWTh20 |
Red |
1.8~2.2ThO2 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
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Lantano
Tungsten |
HWLa10 |
Black |
0.8~1.2La2O3 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Non-radioactive;excellent electric conductivity and welding capacity;high current-carrying capacity;minimum ratio of burnt area;substitute for thoriated tungsten electrode;mainly used in DC welding. |
HWLa15 |
Golden
Yellow |
1.3~1.7 La2O3 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
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HWLa20 |
Blue |
1.8~2.2 La2O3 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
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Cerium
Tungsten |
HWCe10 |
Pink |
0.8~1.2CeO2 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Non-radioactive;easier arc initiation under low current circumstances,and low arc-maintaining current;suitable for the welding of pipelines,small components and discontinuous welding. |
HWCe15 |
Orange |
1.3~1.7CeO2 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
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HWCe20 |
Grey |
1.8~2.2CeO2 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
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Yttrium
Tungsten |
HWY20 |
Sky
Blue |
1.8~2.2Y2O3 |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Non-radioactive;long and slim arc beam with high compression;deeper burning groove under medium and high current circumstances. |
Compound
Rare Earth
Tungsten |
HWMX |
Cyan |
1.0~5.0MOx |
≤0.05 |
the rest |
0.8~15 |
D,E
G,S |
Compound rare-earth tungsten electrode;different additives contributing to better performance of tungsten electrode. |