RG60
Class: RG60
AWS: A5.2
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.2 | ASME SFA 5.2
Weld Process: Oxyfuel Gas Welding Rod
| AWS Chemical Composition Requirements | |
| C = 0.15 max | Ni = 0.30 max |
| Mn = 0.90 – 1.40 | Cr = 0.20 max |
| Si = 0.10 – 0.35 | Mo = 0.20 max |
| P = 0.035 max | Al = 0.02 max |
| S = 0.035 max | |
Available Sizes
.045 X 36
1/16 X 36
3/32 X 36
1/8 X 36
5/32 X 36
Characteristics, Features & Application
DURAMAX RG60 is a special copper-coated steel rod designed for oxy-acetylene (autogenous) welding of carbon or carbon-manganese steels of medium mechanical properties. It is suitable for welding construction steels and has a higher strength than INEGAS G1.
| Deposited All Weld Metal Properties % (Typical) As-Welded | ||
| UTS (N/mm²) | YS (N/mm²) | Elongation % |
| 520 | ——- | ——- |
Deposited Charpy-V-Notch Impact Properties %(Typical) As-Welded
Not Specified in AWS Specification
Recommended Operation of Welding Rods
DURAMAX RG60 may be used either forehand or backhand welding. Use a neutral flame or with a slight excess of acetylene. In the making of it is possible to produce a weld with a composition intermediate between those of the base metal and the filler
metal.