Fortrex NQ1
A basic coated all positional low hydrogen electrode specifically designed for welding HY80 and equivalent steels giving low temperature impact properties.
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Deposition Data
| Current | Deposition Rate @ 90% I max | Diameter | Deposition Efficiency (%) | Number of electrodes/kg weld metal | Voltage | |
| 70-140 A | 72.9 sec | 1.25 kg/h (2,8 lb/h) | 3.2 x 450.0 mm (1/8 x 17,7 in.) | 62 % | 39.5 | 24.4 V |
| 110-180 A | 80 sec | 1.73 kg/h (3,8 lb/h) | 4.0 x 450.0 mm (5/32 x 17,7 in.) | 64 % | 26.1 | 23.3 V |
| 160-250 A | 90 sec | 2.33 kg/h (5,1 lb/h) | 5.0 x 450.0 mm (0.197 x 17,7 in.) | 66 % | 17.1 | 23.3 V |
Classifications
| Grade | E9016-G |
| Name | SFA/AWS A5.5 |
Approvals
| Grade | Def Stan 02-769 Q1(N) |
| Society | MoD |
| Approvals are based on factory location. Please contact ESAB for more information. |
Consumable Characteristics
| Alloy Type | C,Mn,0.8%Ni,0.3%Mo |
| Coating Type | Basic covering |
| Welding Current | AC, DC- |