ESAB OK Flux 10.92
The ESAB OK Flux 10.92 is an agglomerated, chromium-alloying flux designed specifically for welding stainless steels in submerged arc welding (SAW) applications. Its unique chromium-compensating alloy transfer compensates for chromium losses during welding, ensuring high-quality welds. This flux is also suitable for strip cladding with austenitic stainless steel welding strips, making it ideal for demanding industries.
With a basicity index of 1.0 and a slag system based on calcium silicate, OK Flux 10.92 offers excellent mechanical properties and high resistance to cracking. It works efficiently with stainless steel wires, such as OK Autrod 308L, 309L, 316L, and others, delivering consistent performance in various industrial applications.
Key Features of ESAB OK Flux 10.92
- Chromium Compensating: Ensures stable chromium levels in weld metal, improving overall weld quality.
- Low Hydrogen Content: Reduces the risk of hydrogen-induced cracking, ensuring robust welds in critical applications.
- Wide Compatibility: Compatible with a range of stainless steel wires like 308L, 316L, and 347.
- Subarc Welding: Specifically designed for submerged arc welding (SAW) processes, delivering consistent results.
- Slag Removal: Provides easy slag removal, reducing post-weld cleanup time and increasing efficiency.
Key Industry Applications
- Chemical Industry: Perfect for welding components exposed to aggressive chemicals and corrosive environments, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to degradation.
- Petrochemical Industry: Used for the fabrication and repair of storage tanks and pressure vessels. It offers excellent resistance to harsh chemicals and high temperatures.
- Marine Applications: Ideal for cladding and welding ship components where corrosion resistance is critical, particularly in environments exposed to saltwater.
- Power Generation: Delivers strong, reliable welds in power plant components exposed to high pressures and temperatures, such as turbines and boilers.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Used for welding pipelines and pressure vessels in oil and gas refineries, ensuring structural integrity in harsh operating conditions.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Basicity Index | 1.0 |
| Slag Type | Calcium silicate SiO2-MgO-Al2O3-(CaF2) |
| Compatible Wires | OK Autrod 308L, 309L, 316L, 347 |
| Current Type | DC+, AC |
| Typical Applications | Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Strip Cladding |
Choose ESAB OK Flux 10.92 for high-quality stainless steel welding in critical industries. This includes industries such as chemical processing, petrochemicals, and marine engineering. Its unique chromium-compensating properties ensure reliable welds in challenging environments.
