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COPPER BASE COVERED ELECTRODES
HARRIS 223 Silicon bronze electrode used for welding copper-silicon base metals. It is also used for joining brass, and joining copper and brass to steel.
Features:Tensile Strength - Up to 65,000 psiColor matches yellow brasses
Packaging: 5 lb. tube, 4 tubes per carton
WELDING PARAMETER: AC or DC reverse polarityClean weld areaGouge sections greater than 1/8” with HARRIS CHAMFER ARC or bevel by grindingPreheat to 400ºFClean each pass to avoid slag entrapmentPeen the deposit to relieve stress
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HARRIS 23 Phosphor bronze electrode used for joining phosphor bronze base metals. This electrode is also useful for welding brass and steel.
Features:Tensile strength - Up to 65,000 psiFrictional resistance - ExcellentColor matches red bronzeMachinability - Excellent
Packaging: 10 lb. tubes, 4 tubes per carton
WELDING PARAMETER: AC or DC reverse polarityClean weld areaPreheat phosphor bronze castings to 400ºFPreheat copper to 750ºFPreheat cast iron 300-600ºFMaintain preheat while weldingUse lowest current for sound weaving techniqueCool slowlyRemoved slag by chipping and brushing
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HARRIS 55 This versatile aluminum bronze electrode is used for joining a variety of copper alloys including copper, brass and bronze. It is frequently used to join copper alloys to steel and for corrosion and bearing overlay surfacing.
Features:Tensile strength - Up to 90,000 psiElongation - 27% in 2”Deposited hardness - Approx. 120 BrinellWork hardens up to 160 BrinellCorrosion resistance - ExcellentFrictional resistance - ExcellentMachinability - ExcellentResists corrosion, salt water, alkalis and numerous acids
Packaging: 5 lb. tubes, 4 tubes per carton
WELDING PARAMETER: Use DC reverse polarityClean and bevel weld areaPreheated to 250º - 300ºFUse stringer beads or weave techniqueProvide ample ventilationTilt electrode 10º to 15º off perpendicular.Chip and brush slag between passes
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Alloy | Wire Size | Welding Current (Amps) |
| HARRIS 223 | 1/8” | 75-120 |
| HARRIS 23 | 5/32” | 120-175 |
| HARRIS 23 | 1/8” | 65-120 |
| HARRIS 55 | 5/32” | 120-160 |
| HARRIS 55 | 1/8” | 85-130 |
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SPECIALTY ALLOY ELECTRODES
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0002360
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23 1/8 (3.17mm) PHOS BRZ ELEC 10# PKG
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10lb.
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4.53kg
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