Blue Demon R45 1/16 (.063) Mild Steel Tig Rod (1 lb)

Blue Demon R45 1/16 (.063) Mild Steel Tig Rod (1 lb)

Blue Demon R45 is a general purpose, copper coated, oxy-acetylene gas welding rod used for welding low carbon steels up to 1/4" thick. It is a great selection when ductility and machinability are most important. You do not need a flux when brazing with this product. A neutral flame should be used.

Typical Applications

• Steel sheets, plates

• Pipes, castings

• Structural shapes

AWS Specification

ASW A5.2/A5.2M:2007

AWS Classification R45

Typical Wire Chemistry

C 0.08

Mn 0.50

Si 0.10

P 0.035

S 0.040

Cu 0.30

Cr 0.20

Ni 0.30

Mo 0.20

Al 0.02

Typical Mechanical Properties

(As Welded)

Yield Strength, ksi 35

Tensile Strength, ksi 45

Elongation%, min 22