SAW Flux MAXFLUX SAF-223 (SPL) - F7A2-EL8, F7A4/A5-EM12K,F7A4/P4-EH14, F8A2-EA2-A2
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MAXFLUX SAF-223 (SPL)

AWS: SFA 5.17/5.23 F7A2-EL8, F7A4/A5-EM12K,F7A4/P4-EH14, F8A2-EA2-A2 EN ISO CODE: 14174 SA FB 1 67 DC

Maxflux SAF-223 (SPL) is an agglomerated basic type flux for high-speed longitudinal welding giving smooth bead and easy slag removal characteristics. The flux is also suitable for Tandem, multi-wire submerged arc welding applications and supports to achieve higher throat thickness in welding of fillet joints due to higher current carrying capacity.

Maxflux SAF-223 (SPL) is suitable for Tandem single & multi-layer welding of pressure vessel grade steels (EN 10028-2), pipes conforming to X-42 to X-70 grade of API 5L, Grade 1/2/3 of ASTM A252, SA 516 Grade 70, Grade A/B of A53 & A523 specification, etc. Suitable for AC and DC welding.

Precaution

Re-dry the flux at 300-350°C for two hours before use.

Approvals
    CE
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF ALL WELD METAL (%)


WITH SAW WIRE
Elements
CMnSiSPMoCu
AUTOTHERME GRADE-A
Typical
 0.060 
0.90 0.22 0.025 0.025 0.15
AUTOTHERME GRADE-B
Typical
0.065 
1.10 0.28 0.024 0.025 0.15
AUTOTHERME GRADE-C
Typical
0.059 1.82 0.30 0.010 0.030 - 0.16
AUTOTHERME GRADE-F
Typical
 0.070 
1.38 
0.60 
0.020 
0.022 
0.48 
0.15

    

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ALL WELD METAL


WITH SAW WIRE
UTS 
0.2% YS % EI CVN Impact (Joules)
 CVN Impact (Joules)
 CVN Impact (Joules)
CVN Impact (Joules)

(MPa)
(MPa)
(L=4d)
 -20°C
-29°C-40°C
-46°C

AUTOTHERME GRADE-A

520 
435 31 - 64--

AUTOTHERME GRADE-B

540 445 30 85 65 
52

AUTOTHERME GRADE-C

536 435 29 - 62
-
AUTOTHERME GRADE-F
620
536
 26
 60 
75
--

    

MAJOR CONSTITUTENTS


SiO2 + TiOCaO + MgO Al2O+ MnO CaF2
14%
38%
26%
22%

    

Additional Information

BASICITY INDEX: ~1.60

GRAIN SIZE: 0.35 – 1.20 mm

PACKAGING: 25 Kg POLY-LINED PAPER BAG

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