Ideal for Cast Iron repair, for semi-machinable parts. For all Meehanite, ductile, malleable, gray cast irons and steel to cast iron. Jupiter A has been engineered for the maintenance welder who must weld dirty, oil-soaked castings of unknown compositions. Sound, nonporous welds are produced without special preparation. Successful results are possible even when the joint is restrained.
Jupiter A makes it possible to repair machines and equipment in place without expensive tear down, thereby avoiding costly down time. Download PDF
Features
High Strength 79,000psi
Use On All Weldable Grades Of Cast Iron
Welds Over Dirt and Oil
Eliminates Porosity
Ideal For Cast Iron To Steel Joining
Prevents Hard Spots
Easy To Use
Welds Over Slag
Ductile Deposits
Applications
Jupiter A has been engineered for the maintenance welder who must weld dirty, oil-soaked castings of unknown compositions.
Ideal for Cast Iron to Steel Applications
Good for pump housing, block repair
Recommended Settings
AC or DCEP (+/- 20% of recommended settings)
Recommended Settings:
3/32” Diameter – 60 amps
1/8” Diameter – 100 amps
5/32” Diameter – 125 amps
Best Practices
Remove cracks and stop drill.
Use medium arc and stringer beads.
Skip weld and prevent overheating.
Light peening recommended.
For critical or heavy parts preheat to 500ºF (260ºC), cool slowly after welding.
