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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

ARGENTINA
Conarco Alambres Y Soldaduras S.A.

Conarco S1 / Esab OK Flux ABS 2M DCEP 4.0 mm Buenos Aires

10.81
Conarco S2Si / Esab OK ABS 3M DCEP 4.0 mm Buenos Aires
Flux 10.71

AUSTRALIA
Lincoln Electric Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

Lincolnweld LS-3 ABS 3YM DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Sydney

Wire/880M Flux
L60 Wire / 761 Flux ABS 2T, 3M DCEP 2.0 - 5.6 mm Sydney
L60 Wire / 780 Flux ABS 1T, 2M AC 2.0 - 5.6 mm Sydney
L60 Wire / 860 Flux ABS 2T, 3M DCEP 2.0 - 5.6 mm Sydney
L61 Wire / 780 Flux ABS 3YTM AC 2.0 - 4.8 mm Sydney
L61 Wire / 860 Flux ABS 3YTM AC 2.0 - 4.8 mm Sydney

Welding Industries of Australia

Ausmatic SD3 / OP121TT ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Adelaide

AUSTRIA
Bohler Schweisstechnik Austria GmbH

Bohler CN 22/9 N-UP / BB AWS A5.9-93 ER2209 DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Essen
202
Recommended by mfr. for welding austneitic-ferritic steel (Duplex), UNS no. S31803 (and similar) & for welding these alloys to
Grade AH36 (C-Mn Steel). Mfr's Guaranteed min., Grade UNS S31803 to AH36: T.S. 500 MPa; ISO-V at -20 °C, 47 J.
Bohler EMS2 CrMo / BB25 * DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Munich
* Intended for use with low alloy high-temp. steels, subject to special approval with each application.
Bohler EMS3 / UV418TT AWS A5.17-97 F48A6-EH12K DCEP 4.0 mm Munich
Intended for multirun technique on Grade DH36. Test temp.: -60 °C

BRAZIL
Belgo Mineira Bekaert Trefilarias S/A

BMAS 122 / Flux DX AWS A5.17-97 F7A4-EM12K, DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A4-EM12K
BMAS 122 / Flux 105 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K / DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A3-EM12K
BMAS 122 / Flux 108 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EM12K, DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A2-EM12K
BMAS 122 / OK Flux 10.71 ABS 3YTM DCEP 2.0 - 6.35 mm Sao Paulo

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BRAZIL
CarboOx Resende Quimica Industria e Comercio Ltda.

BMAS 122 / Flux 105 AWS A5.19M-97 F7A2-EM12K, DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A3-EM12K
WM12K / Flux DX AWS A5.17-97 F7A4-EM12K, DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A4-EM12K
WM12K / Flux 105 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K / DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A3 -
EM12K
WM12K / Flux 108 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EM12K, DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo
F48A2-EM12K

Esab S.A. Industria e Comercio

OK Flux 10.71/ OK Autrod ABS 3YTM DCEP 2.0 - 6.35 mm Sao Paulo
12.20

Gerdau S/A Arames para Solda

Arc-EL12 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EL12 DCEP 3.97 mm Sao Paulo

OK Flux 10.71/ Gerdau-Arc ABS 3YM DCEP 1.59 - 4.76 Sao Paulo
mm

CANADA
Air Liquide Canada Inc.

LA 12K / LA 23 ABS 2YM DCEP 4.0 mm Montreal

LA 12K / LA 46 ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Montreal
LA 12K / LA 59 ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Montreal
LA 13K / LA 46 ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Montreal

Lincoln Electric Co. of Canada Ltd.

L50/781 AWS A5.17-89 F7A0-EM13K 0.035 - 5/32 Cleveland

in.
L50/960 AWS A5.17-89 F7A2-EM13K 0.035 - 3/16 Cleveland
in.
L60 / 761 ABS 3YM, 2YT DCEP 4.0 mm Toronto
L60/760 AWS A5.17-89 F6A2-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L60/780 AWS A5.17-89 F7A0-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L60/860 AWS A5.17-89 F6A2-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L61 / 761 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland
L61 / 780 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland
L61 / 781 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland
L61 / 8500 ABS 4M, 4YM DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland
L61 / 860 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland
L61 / 882 AWS A5.17-97 F7A6-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

CANADA
Lincoln Electric Co. of Canada Ltd.

L61 / 960 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K DCEP 1/16" - 3/16" Cleveland

CHINA, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF

Atlantic China Welding Consumables (China Welding Electrode Plant)

H08A / CHF43 ABS 2T, 3M AC / DCEP 4.0 - 5.8 mm Guangzhou

H10Mn2 / CHF101 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 5.8 mm Guangzhou

Changzhou Huatong Welding Wire Co., Ltd.

HTM-10Mn-2 / CHF101** ABS 3YM DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Shanghai

**Note: Wire HTM-10Mn2 to be used together with flux CHF101 manufactured by China Welding Electrode Plant.

Dalian Jinguang Welding Wire Factory

BSH08A / LT431** ABS 2TM AC 4.0 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou

Maximum plate thickness 18 mm for two-run technique. **Flux manufactured by Longtou Welding Flux Factory approved by ABS
BSH08MnA / LT350** ABS 2YTM AC 4.0-4.8 mm Guangzhou
Maximum plate thickness 18 mm for two-run technique.

Guangxi Longtou Welding Flux Factory

JW-2 / LT431 ABS 3TM AC / DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou

For two-run technique, application for maximum plate thickness of 20mm.
JW-3 / LT350 ABS 2YTM, 2YM AC / DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou
For two-run technique, application for maximum plate thickness of 20mm. Wire JW-2, JW-3 were manufactured by Jintai
Welding & Metal Co. Ltd., Jinzhou, PRC.

Jiangsu Universe Welding Consumables Group Co., Ltd.

THSJ201 / TH-08A ABS 3M AC / DC 2.0 - 5.0 mm Guangzhou

Jinzhou Jin Tai Welding & Metal Co. Ltd.

JW-1 / LT350 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou

JW-1 / SJ101 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou
JW-2 / LT431 ABS 3M DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou
JW-2 / SJ501 ABS 2YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou
JW-3 / LT350 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou
JW-3 / SJ101 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Guangzhou

Shanghai Baogang Metallurgical Construction Corp.

BHM-1 (H08A)** ABS 3M AC 2.0 - 5.0 mm Shanghai

**Wire BHM-1 to be used together with flux SH431 manufactured by Shanghai Welding Electrode Flux Co. Ltd.
BHM-4 (H10Mn2)** ABS 2YM AC 2.0 - 5.0 mm Shanghai
**Wires BHM-4 and BHM-5 to be used together with flux SH331 manufactured by Shanghai Welding Electrode Flux Co. Ltd.

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CHINA, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF

Shanghai Baogang Metallurgical Construction Corp.

BHM-5 (H10Mn2G)** ABS 3YM AC 2.0-5.0 mm Shanghai

**Wires BHM-4 and BHM-5 to be used together with flux SH331 manufactured by Shanghai Welding Electrode Flux Co. Ltd.

Shanghai Welding Equipt & Consumables, Shanghai Welding Elctd Factory

H10 Mn2G / SH331 ABS 2YTM, 3YM AC / DC 3.2 - 5.0 mm Shanghai

SH. H8A / SH43 ABS 2TM AC / DC 3.0 - 5.0 mm Shanghai

Swan Welding Consumable (Group) Co., Ltd.

JH-SJ101 / H10Mn2 (JW-1) AWS A5.17-97 *F7A4-EH 14 AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Guangzhou

* Meets Mechanical Properties of AWS A5.17-97 F7A4-EH14
JH-SJ101 / H10Mn2 (JW-1) ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Guangzhou
JH-SJ301 / HO8A (JW-2) AWS A5.17-97 *F7A0-EL8 AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Guangzhou
* Meets Mechanical Properties of AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EL8
JH-SJ301 / HO8A (JW-2) ABS 3M AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Guangzhou
JH-SJ501 / HO8A (JW-2) AWS A5.17-97 *F7A2-EL8 AC / DCEP 4 mm Guangzhou
* Meets Mechanical Properties of AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EL8
JH-SJ501 / HO8A (JW-2) ABS 2YM AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Guangzhou

Wuhan Marine Machinery Plant (Wuhan Marine Welding Consumables Factory)

H08A** ABS 2M AC / DC 2.0 - 5.0 mm Guangzhou

**Wire H08A to be used together with flux HJ431 in accordance with PRC National Standard GB5293-85 and flux manufacturer
to be approved by ABS.

Zhuzhou Welding Electrode Co., Ltd.

HO8A ABS 3M DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Guangzhou

Note: Wire HO8A to be used with flux Brand HJ431 manufactured in accordance with China National Standard GB5293-85 and
flux manufacturer to be approved by ABS

COLOMBIA
Electromanufacturas S.A.

WA-60 / 780 ABS 1TM DCEP 1.5 - 4.0 mm Cartagena

WA-61 / 780 ABS 1TM DCEP 1.5 - 4.0 mm Cartagena

CZECH REPUBLIC
Esab Vamberk s.r.o.

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 2M AC / DC 2.5 - 6.0 mm Pilsen

10.40
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 2.5 - 6.0 mm Pilsen
10.40

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CZECH REPUBLIC
Esab Vamberk s.r.o.

OK Autrod 16.86 / OK Flux ** DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Gothenburg

10.93
**For welding of Duplex stainless steels, Manufacturer's guaranteed min. properties Y.S. 480 N/mm2, T.S. 680 N/mm2, El. 25%,
CVN > 47 J @ -20 °C

EGYPT
Egyptian Swedish Welding Electrodes Co.

ESWECO ES1M / Peco ABS 2YM AC 4 mm Cairo

P140
ESWECO ES1M / P171 ABS 3YM AC 4 mm Cairo
ES1L / Peco Flux P140 ABS 2M AC 4 mm Cairo
ES1L / Peco Flux P181 1YTM AC 4 mm Cairo
ES1M / Peco Flux P181 2YM AC 4 mm Cairo

FRANCE
Lincoln Electric Company SA Europe

IMT9 / 780 ABS 3YTM AC / DC 4 mm Le Havre

LNS129 / P230 ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 2.0 - 7.9 mm Le Havre
LNS133U / P240 ABS 3Y400M** DCEP 3.25 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 47 J at -60 °C.
LNS135 / P230 ABS 3TM, 2YTM** DCEP 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**For two run technique, maximum plate thickness of 16 mm.
LNS140A / P230 ABS 3YM-2YT DCEP 2.5 - 4.0 mm Le Havre
LNS140A / 761 ABS 2YTM AC / DC 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
LNS140A / 8500 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.5 - 4 mm Le Havre
LNS160 / P230 ABS 3YM** DCEP 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 47 J at -40 °C.
LNS160 / P240 ABS 3YM** DCEP 3.25 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 47 J at -40 °C.
LNS162 / P230 ABS 3YM** DCEP 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 80 J at -40 °C.
LNS162 / P240 ABS 3YM** DCEP 3.25 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 54 J at -40 °C.
LNS309L / P2000S ** DCEP 2 - 4 mm Le Havre
**Mfr's guaranteed properties: Ultimate tensile strength >520 MPa, Yield strength >290 MPa, %Elongation >30, CVN Energy >34
J @ -40 °C, Chemistry C <0.04, Mn 0.5-2.5, Si <1, Cr 22-27, Ni 11-14, Mo <0.5
LNS316L / P2000 AWS A5.9-93 ER316L** DCEP 1.6 - 4 mm Le Havre
**Manufacturer's guaranteed properties: Ultimate tensile strength >550 MPa, Yield strength >290 MPa, %Elongation >30, CVN
Energy >34 J @ -196 °C
L50M / 781 ABS 4Y400T AC / DC 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
L50M / 8500 ABS 3YTM DCEP 3.25 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
L60 / 780 ABS 2T, 2YTM DCEP 4.0 - 5.0 mm Le Havre

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

FRANCE
Lincoln Electric Company SA Europe

L61 / P230 ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 2.0 - 7.9 mm Le Havre

L61 / 761 ABS 3YM-2YT DCEP 4.0 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
L61 / 860 ABS 3TM, 3YM-2YT DCEP 4.0 - 5.0 mm Le Havre
L70 / 761 ABS 2YTM AC / DC 2.5 - 5.0 mm Le Havre

Sauvageau Commercy Soudure

SP 1000 / CY 95 ABS 3YTM DCEP 4.0 mm Mulhouse

SP1050 / CY20 ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Mulhouse

Soudure Autogene Francaise

AS 36 / AS 80 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 4 mm Mulhouse

AS 40A / AS 461 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 5.0 mm Mulhouse
AS 450 / AS 35 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.0 - 4.8 mm Mulhouse
Lexal S-22-9-3N / Lexal ** AC / DC 3.2 mm Mulhouse
F-500
**Manufacturer's guaranteed properties: 750-900 MPa tensile strength; 550 MPa min. yield strength; 24% min. elongation; CVN
40 J min. at -30 °C. Typical properties: 820 MPa TS; 710 MPa YS; 26% El.; 60 J CVN @ -40 °C

GERMANY
Drahtwarenfabrik Drahtzug Stein GmbH & Co. KG

SDA S2 / ST55 ABS 3YM DCEP 1.6 - 4.0 mm Essen

Topcore 731 B / ST55 ABS 3YM DCEP 1.6 - 4.0 mm Essen
Topcore 735 B / 2D / SDA2 / ABS 3YTM DCEN 4.0 mm Essen
ST55
Maximum plate thickness of 20 mm for two-run technique

Oerlikon Schweisstechnik GmbH

FLUXOCORD 31 / OP ABS 3M DCEP 2.4 - 5.0 mm Venice

121TT
FLUXOCORD 31 / OP 180S ABS 2YT, 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Venice
For two-run technique maximum plate thickness 20 mm.
OE-A 105 / FLUXOCORD ABS 3YT AC / DCEP 3.2 - 5.0 mm Essen
35.25-2D / OE-A 105 / OP
122
Two-wire tandem technique, limited to 25 mm plate thickness.
OE-A 105 / FLUXOCORD ABS 3YT AC / DCEP 3.2 - 5.0 mm Essen
35.25-2D / OE-A 105 / OP
122 FB
Two-wire tandem technique, limited to 25 mm plate thickness.
OE-A 105 / FLUXOCORD ABS 3YTM AC / DCEP 3.2 - 5.0 mm Essen
35.25-3D / OE-A 105 / OP
122
Three-wire tandem technique. Two-run welding limited to 25 mm plate thickness.

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GERMANY
Oerlikon Schweisstechnik GmbH

OE-A 105 / FLUXOCORD ABS 3YTM AC / DCEP 3.2 - 5.0 mm Essen

35.25-3D / OE-A 105 / OP
122 FB
Three-wire tandem technique, limited to 25 mm plate thickness.
OE-SD3 / OP 41TT ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Essen
OE-SD3 / OP121TT ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Essen
Multi-run technique recommended by manufacturer for low temperature service (-40 °C).
OE-S1 / OP 180S ABS 2TM AC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
For Grade 2T, application for maximum plate thickness of 20 mm.
OE-S1 / OP 181 ABS 1T, 2YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Essen
OE-S2 / OP 120TT ABS 3YM AC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
OE-S2 / OP 122 ABS 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
OE-S2 / OP 122 FB ABS 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
OE-S2 / OP 180S ABS 2YT, 3YM AC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
For Grade 2YT, application for maximum plate thickness of 20 mm.
OE-S2 / OP181 ABS 3YT, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
Two-wire tandem technique; two-run technique limited to 25 mm plate thickness.
OE-S2 Mo / OP121TT ABS 3YM, 3YT AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
Two-run technique up to 20 mm plate thickness. Multi-run technique recommended by manufacturer for low temperature service,
CVN min. 28 J at -50 °C).

Thyssen Schweisstechnik Deutschland GmbH

Thermanit 22/09 / Marathon AWS A5.9-93 ER2209 DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Essen
431
Recommended by mfr. for welding austneitic-ferritic steel (duplex), UNS no. S31803 (and similar) & for welding these alloys to
Grade AH36 (C-Mn Steel). Mfr's guaranteed min., Grade UNS S31803 to AH36: T.S. 500 N/mm2; ISO-V @ -20 °C, 47 J.
Union S2 / UV 306 ABS 2M, 2YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
The Welding Consumable Manufacturer is qualified in accordance with ABS Quality Assurance Approval
Union S2 / UV 400 ABS 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
Two-run technique limited to max. 20 mm plate thickness.
Union S2Mo / UV 400 ABS 3YT, 4YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
Union S2Ni2.5 / UV 421TT AWS A 5.23-97 F7P10-ENi2-Ni2 3.0 - 5.0 mm Essen
Union S2Ni2.5 / UV 421TT AWS A 5.23-97 F8A10-ENi2-Ni2 3.0 - 5.0 mm Essen

HUNGARY
Esab Mor Kft.

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Munich

10.70
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3M AC / DC 4.0 mm Munich
10.71
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 1T, 2M / 1YT, AC / DC 2.5 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.81 2YM
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 1YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.82

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HUNGARY
Esab Mor Kft.

OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 2T / 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.70
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.71
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DC 1.6 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.81
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 1YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.82
OK Autrod 12.22 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 2.5 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.71
OK Autrod 12.22 / OK Flux ABS 1YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.83
OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.61
OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DC 4.0 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.71
OK Autrod 12.34 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 4YTM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 5.0 mm Munich
10.71

INDIA
Advani Oerlikon Ltd. (Ahmednagar)

Automelt Grade A/Automelt ABS 2M DCEP 0.8 - 4.0 mm Mumbai

Grade II
Automelt Grade C/Automelt ABS 3YM DCEP 1.6 - 3.15 mm Mumbai
Grade IV

Esab India Ltd.(Mumbai)

OK Autrod 12.08/OK Flux 2M DC/Positive 3.15 - 5.0mm Mumbai

10.81L
OK Autrod 12.08L/OK Flux 3M DC/Positive 2.5 - 5.0 mm Mumbai
10.71L
OK Autrod 12.40L/OK Flux 3YM DC/Positive 3.15 - 5.0 mm Mumbai
10.71L

INDONESIA
P.T. Karya Yasantara Cakti

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3M AC / DC 2.0 - 4.0 mm Jakarta

10.71
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 1T, 2M AC / DCEP 2.5 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.80
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.71
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.5 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.80

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

INDONESIA
P.T. Karya Yasantara Cakti

OK Autrod 12.22 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.71
OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.71
OK Autrod 12.34 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.6 - 6.0 mm Jakarta
10.71

ITALY
Esab Saldatura S.p.A.

OK Flux 10.7I / OK Autorod ABS 3TM, 3YTM DCEP 2.4 - 6.0 mm Milan
12.24
OK Flux 10.71 / OK Autorod ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.0 mm Milan
12.20
OK Flux 10.81 / OK Autorod ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.0 mm Milan
12.20

ETC Elettrotermochimica S.r.l.

ETC FXA 27 SB / ETC AS 2 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 4.8 mm Milan

ETC FXA 27 SB / ETC AS 2 ABS 3YTM, 3YM AC / DC 4.8 mm Milan
Mo Fillet
ETC FX46R / ETC AS2 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 6.0 mm Venice

FRO SRL

AS 231 / AS 35 ABS 2T, 2YT AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan

AS 231 / AS 36 ABS 3Y Fillet AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 35 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 35 ABS 2YT AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 40A ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 40A ABS 3YM Fillet AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 40A ABS 3YT AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
AS 461 / AS 67 ABS 3Y (One Side) AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Milan
Fluxocord 31 / OP 121 TT ABS 3M DCEP 2.4 - 5.0 mm Venice
Fluxocord 31 / OP 180 S ABS 3YM, 2YT DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Venice
For two-run technique maximum plate thickness 20 mm.

JAPAN
Kawasaki Steel Corp.

KW-101B (X2) / KB-110 ABS 3YT AC 4.0 - 6.4 mm Yokohama

Manufacturer's guaranteed min. CVN 27 J at -60 °C
KW-101B / KB-110 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 3.2 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
Manufacturer's guaranteed min. CVN 27 J at -60 °C

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

JAPAN
Kawasaki Steel Corp.

KW-43 / KB-14 ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama

KW-43 / KB-50 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
KW-43B / KB-155 ABS 2YT AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama

Kobe Steel Ltd., Fukuchiyama Plant

US-255 (X2) / PFI-50LT / ABS 4Y400^ AC/AC or 3.2 - 6.4 mm Kobe

Metal Powder RR-3 AC/DCEP
^ Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 41 J at -60 °C. Approval subject to satisfactory procedure tests at user's plant.
Plate thickness to be welded: Maximum 20 mm. Suitable for one side welding.
US-255 / PFI-50LT ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DCEP 3.2 - 6.4 mm Kobe
^ Manufacturer's guaranteed CVN 3.5 Kgf-m -60 °C. Suitable for one-side welding with twin or triple wires.
US-255 / PFI-50LT / Metal ABS 4Y400^ AC 3.2 - 6.4 mm Kobe
Powder RR-3
^ Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 41 J at -60 °C. Approval subject to satisfactory procedure tests at user's plant.
Plate thickness to be welded: Maximum 16 mm. Suitable for one side welding.
US-36 (X2) / PFH-52 ABS 2T, 2YT AC 4.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-36 (X2) / PFH-55LT ABS 4YM** AC/DCEP or 2.4 - 6.4 mm Kobe
AC/AC
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 34 J at -60 °C
US-36 (X4) / PFI-55E ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DCEP 4.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-36 / G-60 ABS 1T AC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
US-36 / G-80 ABS 2M AC 2.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-36 / MF-300 ABS 2T, 3M, 2YT, AC 1.6 - 6.4 mm Kobe
3YM
US-36 / MF-38 ABS 2T, 3M, 2YT, AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
3YM
US-36 / MF-38 / Metal ABS 3* AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
US-36 / MF-44 ABS 2T, 2YT AC 1.6 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-36 / MF-53 ABS 2T, 2YT AC 1.6 - 4.8 mm Kobe
For fillet welding only.
US-36 / PFH-52 ABS 2T, 2YT AC 4.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-36 / PFH-55E ABS 3TM, 3YTM, AC 2.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
3Y400TM
US-36 / PFH-55LT ABS 3M, 3YM** AC 2.0 - 6.4 mm Kobe
**Manufacturer's guaranteed min. CVN 5.5 kgf-m at -60 °C.
US-36 / PFI-52E / Metal ABS 3*, 3Y* AC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
For use with one-side single or tandem process.
US-36 / PFI-52N / Metal ABS 3*, 3Y* AC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
US-36 / PFI-55E ABS 3*, 3Y* AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
For use with one-side single or tandem process.
US-36 / US-43 (X2) / PFI-50 ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC / DC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
/ Metal Powder RR-5

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JAPAN
Kobe Steel Ltd., Fukuchiyama Plant

US-36 / US-43 (X2) / ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC / DCEP 4.8 - 6.4 mm Kobe
PFI-50M / Metal Powder
RR-2
US-40 (X2) / PFH-55LT ABS 4Y400T** AC/AC or 3.2 - 4.8 mm Kobe
AC/DCEP
**Manufacurer's guaranteed minimum CVN 41J at -60 °C. Plate thickness to be welded: Maximum 20 mm
US-40 / MF-100N ABS 3T, 3YT** AC 3.2 - 4.8 mm Kobe
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 3.0 kgf-m (29 J) at -60 °C.
US-40 / MF-38 ABS ** AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kobe
**Manufacturer's guaranteed multi-run technique weld metal minimum properties: T.S. 608-735 MPa, Y.P. 490 MPa, El. 20%,
CVN 3.5 kgf-m (34 J) at -30 °C.
US-40 / PFH-50LT ABS 3T, 3YT** AC 3.2 - 4.8 mm Kobe
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 3.5 kgf-m at -60 °C. Maximum plate thickness 25 mm with single or tandem
process.
US-40 / PFH-55LT ABS 4Y400T** AC 3.2 - 4.8 mm Kobe
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 41 J at -60 °C. Plate thickness to be welded: Maximum 20 mm
US-43 (X2) / PFI-52 / Metal ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
For one-side tandem welding process.
US-43 / PFH-45 ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
US-43 / PFH-60A ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
US-43 / PFI-45 ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
US-43 / PFI-45 / Metal ABS 3^ AC / DC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
US-43 / PFI-50 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
US-43 / PFI-50 / Metal ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DC 2.4 - 7.9 mm Kobe
Powder RR-2
US-49 / MF-38 ABS 3YTM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Kobe
US-49 / PFH-55E ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Kobe
^ Manufacturer's guaranteed CVN 3.5 Kgf-m at -30 °C. Suitable for one-side welding with multiple wire.

Kobe Steel Ltd., Ibaraki Plant

US-36 (X2) / PFH-55EM / ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Kobe

PFI-50R
^ One-side welding; approval subject to satisfactory procedure tests at user's plant
US-36 (X3) / PFH-55EM / ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Kobe
PFI-50R
^ One-side welding; approval subject to satisfactory procedure tests at user's plant

Nippon Steel Welding Products & Engineering Co., Ltd. Narashino Plant

x
^ Approval subject to satisfactory procedure tests at user's plant.
Nittetsu NES-53 / Nittetsu ABS 3^, 3Y^ AC / DCEP 2.8 - 3.2 mm Yokohama
SES-15 / Nittetsu YF-15
Consumable nozzle (8 - 12 mm size) electroslag welding of plates without intentionally added Nb.

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JAPAN
Nippon Steel Welding Products & Engineering Co., Ltd. Narashino Plant

Nittetsu Y-A (X2) / Nittetsu ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
NSH-50 / Nittetsu NSH-1R
Suitable for one side welding with tandem arc process
Nittetsu Y-A (X3) / Nittetsu ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
NSH-50/1R
^ Suitable for one side welding with tandem arc process
Nittetsu Y-A (X4) / Nittetsu ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
NSH - 50/1R
^ Suitable for use with multi-arc tandem one-side welding.
Nittetsu Y-A / Nittetsu ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
YB-100
Nittetsu Y-A / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
YB-150
Nittetsu Y-B / Nittestu YF-15 ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
Nittetsu Y-C / Nittestu YF-15 ABS 3TM AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
Nittetsu Y-C/ Nittetsu Y-A/ ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC 4.8 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
Nittetsu Y-A/ Nittetsu
NSH-50/1R
^ Suitable for use with multi-arc tandem one-side welding
Nittetsu Y-CM / Nittetsu ABS 2^, 2Y^ AC / DCEP 2.4 - 3.2 mm Yokohama
SES-15 / Nittetsu YF-15
Consumable nozzle (8 - 12 mm) electroslag welding.
Nittetsu Y-CM / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
YF-15
Nittetsu Y-CS / Nittetsu ABS 2^ AC / DCEP 2.4 - 3.2 mm Yokohama
SES-15 / Nittetsu YF-15
Consumable nozzle (8 - 12 mm) electroslag welding.
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
NB-55E
Suitable for use with single or tandem wire automatic process.
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu ABS 3M, 3YM** AC 4.8 mm Yokohama
NB-55L
**Manufacturer's guaranteed avg. CVN 40 J at -60 °C.
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu NF-1 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 3.2 - 4.8 mm Yokohama
Maximum plate thickness of 20 mm for two-run technique.
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Yokohama
NF-310
Maximun plate thickness of 20 mm for two-run technique.
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu YF-15 ABS 2T, 3M, 2YT, AC 2.4 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
3YM
Nittetsu Y-D / Nittetsu ABS 2M, 2YM AC 1.2 - 8.0 mm Yokohama
YF-800
Nittetsu Y-DL (X2) / Nittestu ABS 3M, 3YM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
YF-15
Nittetsu Y-DL / Nittestu ABS 3M, 3YM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
YF-15
Nittetsu Y-E / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Yokohama
NF-310

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JAPAN
Nippon Steel Welding Products & Engineering Co., Ltd. Narashino Plant

Nittetsu Y-E / Nittetsu ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Yokohama

NF-310
Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum properties, CVN 3.0 kgf-m at -60 °C. For two run technique, maximum plate thickness of 20
mm.
Nittetsu Y-80M / Nittetsu ** AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Yokohama
NB-250H
**Manufacturer's guaranteed multi-run technique weld metal minimum properties: T.S. 785 N/mm2, Y.S. 690 N/mm2, El. 16.0%,
CVN 50 J at -60 °C

Nippon Welding Rod Co., Ltd. (Hamakita)

WEL SUB 316L / WEL SUB AWS A5.9-93 ER316L AC 4.0 mm Yokohama
F-6

Sumikin Welding Industries, Ltd., Kashiwa Plant

#W-316L / #BS-29T ** AC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Yokohama

**Mfr's guaranteed min. properties and chemical composition (%) of deposited metal: T.S 590 N/mm2, Y.S 320 N/mm2, EL.
22%.
#W-36 / #100 ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC 2.4 - 6.4 mm Yokohama
For grade 2T, applicable to a maximum plate thickness of 30 mm.

KOREA
Chosun Steel Wire Co., Ltd. (Ulsan)

UC308L / PFS-1 AWS A5.9-93 ER308L DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Ulsan

UC316L / PFS-1 AWS A5.9-93 ER316L DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Ulsan

Chosun Steel Wire Company

UC-12K / CA-526 AWS A.5.17-97 F7A(P)6-EM12K AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan

UC-12K / CA-526 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-36 / CA-502 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-36 / CA-502 AWS A.5.17-97 F7A(P)2-EH14 AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-36 / CA-508 AWS A.5.17-97 F7A(P)8-EH14 AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-36 / CA-508 ABS 3TM, 4YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-43 / CA-514 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC-43 / CA-514 AWS A.5.17-97 F7A(P)4-EL8 AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
UC36 / CF50 ABS 2TM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Pusan
UC36 / MF-38 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Pusan

Hanswel Co., Ltd.

SW-H14 / FA-77HS ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Ulsan

For two-run technique, maximum plate thickness of 20 mm.

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KOREA
Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd.

H-14 (X2) / S-777 MXH ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 1.2 - 3.2 mm Ulsan
H-14 / S-705.EF / IRN / ABS 2, 2Y** AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
S-22
**For one-side welding technique
H-14 / S-707 TP ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H-14 / S-717 ULT ABS 3M, 3YM** AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
**Manufacturer's guaranteed minimum CVN 3.5 kgf-m at -62 °C.
H-14 / S-777 MX ABS 2M, 2YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H-14 / S-777 MX AWS A5.17-97 F7AZ-EH-14 AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H-14 / S-777 MXH ABS 2T, 2YT, 3M, AC / DCEP 1.2 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
3YM
H-14 / S-787 TB ABS 3T, 3YTM, 3M, AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
3YM**
**Manufacturer's Guaranteed Min. CVN 3.5 Kgf-m at -62 °C. Suitable for Tandem Arc Welding.
H-14 / Superflux 787 ABS 3M, 4YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H-14 / Superflux 787 AWS A5.17-97 F7A8-EH14, AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
F7P8-EH14
H-14L / Superflux 787 ABS 3M, 4YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H-14L / Superflux 787 AWS A5.23-97 F7A8-EG-G AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
H14 / S-737 ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
L-8 / Superflux 70H AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EL8, AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
F7P0-EL8
L12 / S-727 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EL12 AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
L12 / S-727 ABS 2TM, 2YTM** AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
**Two-run technique: Max. 5.0 mm dia.
L8 / S-707 AWS A5.17-89 F7P4-EL8, AC / DC 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
F7A4-EL8
L8 / S-707 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DC 1.6 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
L8 / S-707 / IRN / S-22 ABS 2, 2Y** AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
**For one-side welding technique.
L8 / S-727 ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
M-12K / S-717 AWS A5.17-97 F7P6-EM12K, AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
F7A6-EM12K
M-12K / S-717 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 6.4 mm Ulsan
YS-316L / Superflux 300S AWS A5.9-93 ER316L AC / DCEP 1.6 - 5.0 mm Ulsan
(Wire)**
**Mfr's guaranteed min. properties and chem. (W.M) CVN 34 J at -60 °C, TS>490 (N/mm2), EL.>30%, C 0.040 max, Mn
0.5~2.5, P 0.040 max, S 0.030 max, Si 1.0 max, Cr 17.0~20.0, Ni 11.0~16.0, Mo2.0~3.0

Kiswel Ltd.

KD-40 / EF-200 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Pusan

KD-42 / EF-200K ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Pusan
KD-50 / EF-100 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Pusan

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

MEXICO
Lincoln Electric Mexicana S.A. de C.V.

Lincoln Mexicana L-61 AWS A5.17-89 F7A2-EM12K DC 5/64 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
/Lincoln Cleveland 860
Lincoln Mexicana L-61/ AWS A5.17-89 F7A6-EM12K DC 5/64 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Lincoln Cleveland 882

NETHERLANDS
Hilarius Haarlem Holland B.V.

Hilco H100 / HW 530 ABS 3YM AC 4.0 mm Rotterdam

Hilco H100 / HW 530 ABS 2YT AC 4.8 mm Rotterdam

Lincoln Electric B.V.

LNS T55 / 8500 ABS 4Y400M DCEP 2.8 mm Rotterdam

PERU
Exsa S.A.

PS-1 / POP-100 ABS 1T, 3M DCEP 4 - 5 mm Callao

PS-1 / POP-185 ABS 1T, 2M DCEP 4 - 5 mm Callao
PS-2 / POP-100 ABS 1YT, 3YM DCEP 4 - 5 mm Callao
PS-2 / POP-185 ABS 1YT, 2YM DCEP 4 - 5 mm Callao

PHILIPPINES
Welding Industries of the Philippines

Wipweld EMSI / Wipweld ABS 3TM DCEP 2.5 - 5.0 mm Manila

OP 181

POLAND
Ema Brzezie Sp. z o.o.

IMT7 / TA.St.3 ABS 3M AC / DCEP 5.0 mm Gdynia

IMT8 / TA.St.1 ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 5.0 mm Gdynia

Esab Sp. z o.o.

IMT 7F / FF 75 ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gdynia

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gdynia
10.76
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gdynia
10.71

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

POLAND
Esab Sp. z o.o.

OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DC 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gdynia

10.71

SLOVENIA
Elektrode Jesenice d.o.o.

EPP2 / AB100 ABS 2TM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia

EPP2 / AR D1 ABS 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
EPP2 / AR 18.1 ABS 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
For two-run technique, maximum plate thickness of 20 mm.
EPP2 / AR18.5 ABS 2TM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
EPP2 / FBTT ABS 3M AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
Mfr's guaranteed minimum CVN 30 J at -40 °C.
EPP2Mo / FBTT ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
EPP2Ni / FBTT ABS 4YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
EPP3 / AB100 ABS 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
For two-run technique, maximum plate thickness of 20 mm.
EPP3 / FB 12.2 ABS 2YT, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia
EPP3 / FBTT ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Croatia

SOUTH AFRICA
Afrox Ltd.

Afrox Sub70-2 / Duracor B ABS 2YM DCEP 4 mm Durban

Intended for local market

SPAIN
Union Iberica de Soldadura, S.A.

HB10/H700 ABS 2TM DCEP 2.38 - 6.0 mm Gijon

HB20 / AS60 ABS 3YTM AC / DC 1.6 - 6.0 mm Gijon
HB20 / H700 ABS 3YTM DCEP 2.38 - 6.0 mm Gijon

SWEDEN
Esab AB

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 2YT AC 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg

10.30
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.70
OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 3M AC / DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Gothenburg
10.71

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SWEDEN
Esab AB

OK Autrod 12.10 / OK Flux ABS 2TM, 2YTM AC / DCEP 2.5 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.80
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 2T, 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.70
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YTM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.71
OK Autrod 12.20 / OK Flux ABS 1T, 2M AC / DCEP 2.5 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.80
OK Autrod 12.22 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.5 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.62
OK Autrod 12.22 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.71
OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 1.6 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.62
OK Autrod 12.24 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DC 2.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.71
OK Autrod 12.32 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 3.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.62
OK Autrod 12.34 / OK Flux ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 4.0 mm Gothenburg
10.62
OK Autrod 12.34 / OK Flux ABS 3TM, 3YTM AC / DCEP 4.0 - 6.0 mm Gothenburg
10.71
OK Autrod 13.27 / OK Flux ABS 3YM AC / DCEP 3.0 - 4.0 mm Gothenburg
10.62

TAIWAN R.O.C.
Tien Tai Electrode Co., Ltd.

TSW-12KM / TF-385 ABS 3T, 3YT DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kaohsiung

TSW-12KM / TF-565 ABS 3M, 3YM DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kaohsiung
TSW-14H / TF-560 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EH14 AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kaohsiung
TSW-14H / TF-565 ABS 3M, 3YM DC 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kaohsiung
TSW-60G / TF-560 AWS A5.23-97 F8A4-EG-G AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.8 mm Kaohsiung

TURKEY
Arctech Kaynak Elektrodlari Ve Tel San.A.S.

Arctech S1 / Subtech 10 ABS 3M DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Istanbul

Arctech S2 / Subtech 10 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
S1 / Subtech AB 18 ABS 3M DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
S2 / Subtech AB 18 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Istanbul

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TURKEY
AS Kaynak, Kaynak Teknigi San. ve Tic. A.S.

AS-S1 Wire / Lincoln 860 ABS 3M DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul

Flux
AS-S2 / L-780 ABS 3M, 3YM DCEP 2.0 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
AS-S2 Wire / Lincoln 860 ABS 3M, 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
Flux

Gedik Kaynak Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.

Geka S1 / Eliflux BAR ABS 2T DCEP 2.0 - 5.0 mm Istanbul

Geka S2 / Eliflux BFB ABS 3YM DCEN 2.0 - 5.0 mm Istanbul

Oerlikon Kaynak Elektrodlari Ve Sanayi A.S.

OE-S1 / F-261 AWS A5.17-89 F7A2-EL12 DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul

OE-S1 / F-261 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S1 / OP1100 AWS A5.17-89 F6A2-EL12 DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S1 / OP1100 ABS 3M DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S1/OS1150 3M DC(R) 2.4 - 4.0mm Istanbul
OE-S1/OS1150 F6A2-EL12, DC (R) 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
AWS A5.17-89
OE-S2 / F-261 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S2 / F-261 AWS A5.17-89 F7A4-EM12 DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S2 / OP1100 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S2 / OP1100 AWS A5.17-89 F7A4-EM12 DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Istanbul
OE-S2/OP1100 MO 3YM DC(R) 2.4 - 4.0mm Istanbul
OE-S2/OP1100 MO F7A4-EM12K-A2,DC (R) 2.4 - 4.0mm Istanbul
AWS A5.23-90
OE-S2/OS1150 3YM DC(R) 2.4 - 4.0mm Istanbul
OE-S2/OS1150 F7A4-EM12K, DC (R) 2.4 - 4.0mm Istanbul
AWS A5.17-89

UNITED KINGDOM
Esab Group (UK) Ltd. - Esab

OK Tubrod 14.00S / OK ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm London

Flux 10.71
OK Tubrod 15.00S / OK ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm London
Flux 10.71
OK Tubrod 15.25S / OK ABS 4Y400 DCEP 3.0 - 4.0 mm London
Flux 10.62

Oerlikon Welding Ltd.

SD3 / OP 121TT; also ABS 4YM DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool

RE3N / OP 121TT

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UNITED KINGDOM
Oerlikon Welding Ltd.

SD3 / OP192 ABS 4YM DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool

SD3 1Ni 1/2 Mo / OP121TT ABS 4YQ550M DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool
SD3 1Ni 1/4 Mo / OP121TT ABS 4YQ460M DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Liverpool
SD3-2-1/2 Ni, 1/2 Cr, 1/2 Mo ABS 4YQ690M DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool
/ OP121TT
S2 / OP121TT ABS 4YM DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool
S2 / OP192 ABS 3YM DCEP 2.4 - 4.0 mm Liverpool
Tibor 22 / OP 192 (Single ABS 3YM DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool
wire)
Tibor 22 / OP 192 (Single ABS 3YT DCEP 4.0 mm Liverpool
wire)
Tibor 22 / OP 192 (Tandem) ABS 3YT DCEP 3.2 - 4.0 mm Liverpool
Tibor 22 / OP 192 (Tandem) ABS 3YM DCEP 3.2 - 4.0 mm Liverpool

UNITED STATES
Esab Group, Inc. / L-Tec Welding and Cutting Systems

Spoolarc ENi4 / Unionmelt AWS A5.23-97 F8A4-ENi4-Ni4 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
429 (H8)
Spoolarc ENi4 / Unionmelt AWS A5.23-97 F8A8-ENi4-Ni4 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
651VF
Spoolarc ENi4 / Unionmelt AWS A5.23-97 F8A4-ENi4-Ni4 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
709-5 (H8)
Spoolarc 100 / Unionmelt AWS A5.23-97 F11A4-EF5-F5 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
709-5
Spoolarc 29S / Unionmelt ABS 3M, 3YM DCEP 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
651VF
Spoolarc 36 / Unionmelt 124 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EH14 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 36 / Unionmelt 50 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EH14 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 36 / Unionmelt 585 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EH14 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 36 / Unionmelt 80 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EH14 1/16 - 3/16 in Cleveland
Spoolarc 81 /Unionmelt AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
651VF
Spoolarc 81/ Unionmelt 231 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 81/ Unionmelt 350 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 81/ Unionmelt AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
350M
Spoolarc 81/ Unionmelt 429 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
Spoolarc 81/ Unionmelt 585 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland

ITW Hobart Brothers/Hobart Brothers

Hobart 121/EM12K AWS A5.17-89, 1/16 - 3/16 in Cleveland

F7A4-EM12K

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

UNITED STATES
ITW Hobart Brothers/Hobart Brothers

Hobart 121/EM13K AWS A5.17-89, 1/16 -3/16 in Cleveland

F7A6-EM13K
Hobart 121/SD3 AWS A5.17-89, 1/16 - 3/16 in Cleveland
F7A6-EM13K

ITW Hobart Brothers/McKay

McKay In-Flux 308L * DC(R) 1/16 - 5/32 in Cleveland

GS/Lincoln ST100
Man. guaranteed chem. (WM) & min properties:C 0.04 max, Mn 1-2.5, P.03 max, Si 1.0 max, Cr 19.5-22, Ni 9-11, Mo .75 max,
Cu .75 max Y.P. 55ksi, T.S. 80ksi, El 30%
McKay In-Flux 309L * DC(R) 1/16 - 5/32 in Cleveland
GS/Lincoln ST100
Man. guaranteed chem. (WM) & min properties:C 0.04 max, Mn 1-2.5, P.03 max, S .03 max, Si 1.0 max, Cr 23-25, Ni 12-14, Mo
.75 max, Cu .75 max Y.P. 55ksi, T.S. 80ksi, El 30%

Lincoln Electric Co. (Mentor Plant)

L-61 / 882 AWS A5.17-97 F7A6-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland

L-61 / 960 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
LA-90 / 8500 AWS A5.23-97 F9A2-EA3K-A3 5/64 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
LAC-M2 / 880 AWS A5.23-97 F11A6-ECM2-M2 3/32 - 5/32 in. Cleveland
LAC-Ni2 / 880 AWS A5.23-97 F7P10-ECNi2-Ni2 3/32 - 5/32 in. Cleveland
LS3 / 8500 ABS 4M, 4YM DCEP 3/32 - 5/32 in. Cleveland
L50 / 781 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EM13K 0.035 - 5/32 Cleveland
in.
L50 / 880M ABS 3M, 3YM DCEP 0.035 - 5/32 Cleveland
in.
L50 / 960 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM13K 0.035 - 3/16 Cleveland
in.
L56 / 880M ABS 3M, 3YM DCEP 0.035 - 5/32 Cleveland
in.
L60 / 760 AWS A5.17-97 F6A2-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L60 / 761 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L60 / 780 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L60 / 860 AWS A5.17-97 F6A2-EL12 5/64 - 7/32 in. Cleveland
L61 / 761 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
L61 / 780 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
L61 / 781 AWS A5.17-97 F7A0-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
L61 / 8500 ABS 4M, 4YM DCEP 5/32 in. Cleveland
L61 / 860 AWS A5.17-97 F7A2-EM12K 1/16 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
L70 / 761 ABS 3M, 3YM AC / DC 5/64 - 3/16 in. Cleveland
L70 / 761 ABS 3YTM AC / DC 5/64 - 3/16 in. Cleveland

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Trade Name Spec Grade Current Polarity Sizes Port Office

UNITED STATES
Sandvik Steel Co.

Sandvik 308L / 34SF 0.5 mm Philadelphia

Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E308L chemistry.
Sandvik 308L / 35WF 1/8 - 3/16 in. Philadelphia
Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E308L chemistry.
Sandvik 309L / 34SF 0.5 mm Philadelphia
Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E309L chemistry.
Sandvik 309L / 35WF 1/8 - 3/16 in. Philadelphia
Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E309L chemistry.
Sandvik 316L / 34SF 0.5 mm Philadelphia
Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E316L chemistry.
Sandvik 316L / 35WF 1/8 - 3/16 in. Philadelphia
Depostited weld metal meets AWS A5.4-92, E316L chemistry.

Washington Alloy Company

RW 308L ER 308L DC(R) 2.4mm Seattle

ST 100 AWS 5.17 DC(R) 3/32in Seattle

29/Oct/2001 Approved Welding Consumables II - 21 ABS