CACI 540
Low-temp Ferro-Nickel electrode for welding and rebuilding all grades of cast iron with excellent machinability.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
• Lo Temp electrode with Ferro-Nickel core wire
• Designed for grey, malleable & nodular cast iron
• Suitable for difficult-to-weld cast iron parts
• Tough, machinable, color-matching deposits
Applications
STANDARD:
ASME SEC-II-C
AWS SFA 5.15, ENiFeCi (mod)
ALLOYING ELEMENTS:
C, Si, Ni, Cu, Fe
HARDNESS
140 – 170 BHN
TENSILE STRENGTH:
35 kgf/mm2
TIP COLOR
SILVER
COATING COLOR
LIGHT GREY
| Size | Welding Amperage |
|---|---|
| 2.15 mm | 45-75 A |
| 3.15 mm | 75-110 A |
| 4.00 mm | 100-140 A |
| 5.00 mm | 130-170 A |
Product Specification
• Perfect for foundry repairs
• Excellent arc stability
• No preheat needed in most cases
• Machinable with carbide tools
• Ferro-nickel matrix
• Graphite stabilizers
• Iron-rich core
• Gouge/grind cracks to 70–90°
• Use AC/DC– at low amps
• Short arc, short stringer beads
• Peen welds while hot
• Avoid overheating; hand heat only
• High strength joints in C.I. housings
• C.I. Gears & pulleys
• Machine Beds.
• Pump Casings
• C.I. to Steel joining
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