Alloy59 Nickel Alloy Welding Wire
This nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy (ERNiCrMo-13) features extremely low carbon and silicon content, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance and high strength. It is widely used in demanding applications where superior durability and chemical resistance are required.
Common Names: Oxford Alloy® 59
Standards: AWS A5.14, SFA 5.14, F-No. 43, UNS N06059
Chemical composition (%)| C | Si | Mn | S | P | Ni | Cr |
| ≤0.01 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.01 | ≤0.015 | Rest | 22-24 |
| Co | Al | Fe | Cu | Mo | Nb Ta | others |
| ≤0.3 | 0.1-0.4 | ≤1.5 | ≤0.5 | 15-16.5 | 1.8-2.5 | ≤0.5 |
| Process | Diameter | Voltage | Amperage | Gas |
| TIG | .035” (0.9mm) .045” (1.2mm) 1/16” (1.6mm) 3/32” (2.4mm) 1/8” (3.2mm) | 12-15 13-16 14-18 15-20 15-20 | 60-90 80-110 90-130 120-175 150-220 | 100% Argon 100% Argon 100% Argon 100% Argon 100% Argon |
| MIG | .035” (0.9mm) .045” (1.2mm) 1/16” (1.6mm) | 26-29 28-32 29-33 | 150-190 180-220 200-250 | 75% Argon 25% Helium 75% Argon 25% Helium 75% Argon 25% Helium |
| SAW | 3/32” (2.4mm) 1/8” (3.2mm) 5/32” (4.0mm) | 28-30 29-32 30-33 | 275-350 350-450 400-550 | Can be used with appropriate flux Can be used with appropriate flux Can be used with appropriate flux |
| Tensile strength | 101,500 PSI | 700 MPA |
| Yield strength | 85,000 PSI | 400MPA |
| Elongation | 30% |
Applications
Widely used for joining low-carbon nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloys, ensuring strong and corrosion-resistant welds. It is also suitable for cladding applications, particularly in welding low-carbon nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy cladding to steel joints. Additionally, it enables the welding of these alloys to steel and other nickel-based materials, providing durable and reliable performance in demanding environments.
