ESAB OK Tigrod 430LNbTi TIG Welding Wire
The ESAB OK Tigrod 430LNbTi is a ferritic stainless steel solid wire designed for welding 18% Cr steels, stabilized with Niobium (Nb) and Titanium (Ti). Developed for the automotive industry, particularly for the production of exhaust systems, this wire provides excellent resistance to corrosion and thermal fatigue. Its low carbon content and superior welding properties make it ideal for welding similar and matching steels, ensuring strong, durable welds in high-temperature applications.
Key Features of ESAB OK Tigrod 430LNbTi
- Corrosion Resistance: Offers excellent protection against corrosion, making it ideal for exhaust systems exposed to harsh environments.
- Thermal Fatigue Resistance: Stabilized with Nb and Ti, it performs well under thermal cycling, ensuring longevity in high-temperature applications.
- Low Carbon Content: Reduces carbide precipitation, enhancing the wire’s performance in high-heat environments.
- Automotive Applications: Developed specifically for the automotive industry, especially for exhaust systems and components.
- Superior Welding Properties: Ensures smooth, high-quality welds on ferritic stainless steels.
Key Industry Applications
- Automotive Exhaust Systems: Specifically designed for welding exhaust components, where corrosion resistance and heat tolerance are crucial.
- Heat Exchangers: Ideal for welding stainless steel components in heat exchangers, especially those exposed to temperature fluctuations and corrosive environments.
- Industrial Furnaces: Provides durable welds for furnace components, maintaining strength in high-temperature conditions.
- Chemical Processing: Suitable for use in chemical plants where materials must withstand corrosive chemicals and high temperatures.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Classification | Werkstoffnummer: 1.4509 mod, EN ISO 14343-A: W Z 18 L Nb Ti |
| Alloy Type | 18% Cr, Nb stabilized |
| Typical Composition | C: 0.01%, Mn: 0.5%, Si: 0.5%, Ni: 0.2%, Cr: 18.5%, Mo: 0.06%, Cu: 0.10%, Ti: 0.20% |
For welding high-performance exhaust systems and other components exposed to heat and corrosive environments. The ESAB OK Tigrod 430LNbTi provides unmatched resistance and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance in critical applications.
