Product Description
Casweld™ CI Welding Rod Kit
For joining of all weldable cast iron grades to themselves or to low carbon steel alloys.
Available In 1/2lb Kits Of:
3/32" Diameter - 14 Rod Kit
1/8" Diameter - 7 Rod Kit
5/32" Diameter - 4 Rod Kit
Extra strong arc drive facilitates joining in all positions
High efficiency weld metal transfer totally eliminates electrode overheating
Excellent performance on poor quality porous castings
Consists of an iron-nickel- austenite with finely distributed graphite, pre-coated with Flux
Perfect for:
- Intake and Exhaust Manifolds
- Furnaces
Recommended Current: DC Reverse (+) or AC
| Diameter | 3/32" | 1/8" | 5/32" |
| Minimum Amperage | 50 | 70 | 100 |
| Maximum Amperage | 70 | 100 | 130 |
Deposition Rates:
| Diameter | Length | Weldmetal/ Electrode | Arc Time of Deposition min/ lb | Amperage Settings |
| 3/32" | 12" | .44 oz | 45 | 70 |
| 1/8" | 14" | .76 oz | 22 | 90 |
| 5/32" | 14" | 1.07 oz | 20 | 120 |
Tensile Strength: 76,000 psi (525 MPa)
Yield Strength: 53,000 psi (370 MPa)
Elongation: 29%
Hardness: Rockwell B 87-90, Brinell 179 Vickers 197
Welding Techniques: Guide the electrode at a steep angle keeping the arc length short. Use short staggered beads when welding restrained parts.
Welding Positions: Flat, Vertical up, Horizontal, Overhead
MADE IN THE USA
Recommended Skill Level
Beginner level products can and should be used by anybody, including those who consider themselves not crafty, handy or hands on. Most beginner level products can be used out of the box and can expect results within minutes. It is always important to read the product instructions and description on the web site before use, for example, nearly all of our plating kits require a polished and clean surface before plating.
Safety Information
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Important Information
Additional Equipment May Be Required
For Our Tank Plating Kits:
- Copper Pipe for tank bar
- Copper Wire to hang items
- Small amount of electrical wire to make connections
- DC Power Supply - Included In Some Kits. Check kit contents on web site
- Optional Rinse Tanks (or rinse over the plating tanks with a water bottle)
- Other minor household items may be required, such as gloves, water etc.
For Our Anodizing Kits:
- DC Power Supply (Standard Kit Only)
- 1 Gal Battery Acid
- Dyes (if desired)
- Optional Rinse Tanks (or rinse over the plating tanks with a water bottle)
- Other minor household items may be required, such as gloves, water etc.
Learn More Before Buying
You can purchase our Caswell Plating Manual and learn how to use the kits, before purchasing a kit. Simply Order Here. When you are ready to buy, we will discount the price of the kit.
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If you are ordering a plating kit that contains our Plating Manual, and you already have our Plating Manual, you can remove it from all kits that contain it and save $30 per kit. Just use Coupon Code NOMANUAL in your Shopping Cart at checkout.
