Venus B Arc Rod

SKU: RM-2914

A very ductile bronze electrode for joining and overlaying bronze, brass, steel & dissimilar combinations. Unlike other bronze electrodes, Venus B may be used on AC or DC equipment. It produces very little spatter and an easy to remove slag. It is ideal for installing bronze wear pads on forklifts, and similar applications.

Use Venus B on marine parts, gears, bearings, impellers, valve bodies, turbines, pumps and to repair flaws in new castings. Deposits are long wearing with low friction and resistant to attack by chemicals or salt water. Download PDF

Features

Strength 63,000psi
Good Salt Water and Chemical Corrosion Resistance
Ductile Deposit – 35% Elongation
Excellent Wear Resistance

Applications

For use on marine parts, gears, bearings, impellers, valve bodies, turbines, pumps and to repair flaws in new castings.

Recommended Settings

AC or DCEP (+/- 20% of recommended settings)

Recommended Settings:
1/8” Diameter – 100 amps
5/32” Diameter – 150 amps

Best Practices

Bevel edges to a 45º vee.
Use medium arc length.
Preheat, if necessary, only on very heavy parts.
Allow to cool partially before slag removal.
From $1.00 - $981.64

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