ARCTEC ALLOYS LIMITED
Products - Steel & Alloy Steel
207 CNMG
Tough alloy steel electrode for cushion layers, build-up, and joining of manganese and most other steels. Designed for high deposition rates.
Tip: Red
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 83,000 PSI 
Elongation: 40 % 
Process: SMAW
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220 LOW ALLOY
Low alloy all position electrode for general maintenance and repair. Good re-strike, slag removal and down-hand characteristics.
Tip: Plain
Polarity: DC Straight, Reverse or AC 
Tensile Strength: Up to 76,000 PSI 
Elongation: 20-25 % 
Process: SMAW
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221 RP
Maintenance and repair all position electrode. Excellent for vertical down. Ideal for rusty, dirty or coated surfaces where an aggressive arc is required.
Tip: Blue
Polarity: AC or DC Reverse
Tensile Strength: Up to 75,000 PSI 
Elongation: 22 % 
Process: SMAW
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222 LOW ALLOY
Easy to use all position electrode for general maintenance, fabrication, and repairs. Excellent for use on AC machines and welding on galvanized materials. Easy re-strike. 
Tip: White
Polarity: DC Straight or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 80,000 PSI 
Elongation: 23-26 % 
Process: SMAW
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223 XC®
Premium high strength, all position low hydrogen type electrode with exceptional welder appeal. For use on medium carbon and cast steel. Outstanding impact values. Produces sound crack free deposits.
Tip: Blue
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC  
Tensile Strength: Up to 85,000 PSI 
Elongation: 28-34 % 
Process: SMAW
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224 (SUPER 18)
Basic iron powder coated low hydrogen electrode. Suitable for repair of a wide range of fine grained medium carbon and low alloy steels. Conforms to AWS A5.1 Class E7018. 
Tip: Black
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 80,000 PSI 
Elongation: 30-32 % 
Process: SMAW
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226 X
Premium quality E8018 C1 electrode ideal for fabrication and maintenance welding of equipment and machinery. All position electrode.
Tip: Peach
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 90,000 PSI 
Elongation: 28% 
Process: SMAW
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264 ALLOY STEEL
Versatile maintenance electrode for high strength applications. Provides spatter free welds when joining and/or building up ferrous steels, stainless steels, cast steels and dissimilar steels.
Tip:  Blue
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 115,000 PSI 
Elongation:  25% 
Process: SMAW
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265-S UNICROM®
Superior all position electrode for joining and build-up of high alloy and dissimilar steels, tool steels, spring steels, stainless steels and cast steels. High strength, impact, heat and corrosion resistant weld deposits.
Tip: Red
Polarity:  DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 120,000 PSI 
Elongation:  30-35
Process: SMAW
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275 W
For joining, build-up, and cladding a wide variety of steels. Tough, acid and corrosion resistant deposit for metal to metal wear applications. Fully machineable. 
Tip: Blue
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 86,000 PSI
Elongation: 30% 
Process: SMAW
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277 ALLOY STEEL
Excellent metal to metal and strain hardening properties. For crack and wear resistant joining and build-up of manganese and dissimilar steels. Used for applying Arctec® wear plates and replacement tips.
Tip: Red
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 85,000 PSI 
Elongation: 35-40% 
Process: SMAW
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278 ALLOY STEEL
Smooth all position welding characteristics for joining dissimilar steels and metal to metal wear. Ideal for applying Arctec® wear plates and replacement tips.
Tip: Black
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 85,000 PSI 
Elongation: 35% 
Process: SMAW
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293 XC
All position, high tensile, low hydrogen type electrode for welding carbon steels, alloy steels and cast steels. Ideal for high stress area repairs such as frames, forks, grapples and machine parts.  
Tip: White
Polarity: DC Reverse or AC
Tensile Strength: Up to 105,900 PSI 
Elongation: 24% 
Process: SMAW
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ER70S-6
AWS A5.18 ER70S-6. Premium quality gas shielded copper coated solid wire (MIG) for general purpose welding and fabrication. Exceptionally smooth welds. Layer wound spooling provides trouble free operation. CWB certified.   
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength:
Up to 86,000 PSI 
Elongation: 28% 
Process: GMAW
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FCO 222
AWS A5.20 E71T-11. Premium quality self-shielding, flux cored general purpose welding wire for low and medium carbon steel. Low spatter with smooth spray arc and easy slag removal. DC Straight polarity required. CWB certified.
Polarity: DC Straight
Tensile Strength: Up to 91,200 PSI 
Elongation: 22-24% 
Process: FCAW
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FCO 225 N
AWS A5.29 E71T8-Ni1. Self-shielding, flux cored all position wire for structures and equipment where excellent impact toughness is needed. Can be used for out of position applications. DC Straight polarity required.
Polarity: DC Straight
Tensile Strength: Up to 76,100 PSI 
Elongation: 30% 
Process: FCAW
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FCS 170 FHP
AWS A5.20 E70T-1. Flux cored wire intended for repair and fabrication welding in the flat and horizontal positions. Excellent on rusty, oily, and scaly materials. Shielding gas is required.
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength:
Up to 92,700 PSI
Elongation: 25% 
Process: FCAW
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FCS 171
AWS A5.20 E71T-1/T1M, T-9/T-9M. Premium quality all position flux cored wire used for general fabrication and repair applications. Features a smooth arc and low spatter levels. Shielding gas is required. CWB certified. 
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength:
Up to 89,500 PSI
Elongation: 26%
Process: FCAW
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FCS 210 N2
AWS A5.29 E110T5-K4. Flux cored high tensile strength wire. High resistance to cracking in sections and weldments under high restraint. Weld deposit similar to that of E11018M electrodes. Shielding gas is required.
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength: Up to 113,000 PSI 
Elongation: 24% 
Process: FCAW
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FCS 223 N
AWS A5.29 E81T1-Ni1-M-H4. Premium quality all position welding wire. Excellent for applications where low temperature service in a low nickel analysis weld metal deposit is required. Shielding gas is required. CWB certified.
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength: Up to 89,300 PSI
Elongation: 27% 
Process: FCAW
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MCS 180
AWS A5.18 E70C-6M. Metal cored wire requiring a gas shield. Single and multi-pass for general repair and fabrication applications. Smooth weld bead with minimal levels of smoke and spatter. Multi-pass capable without slag removal between passes. CWB certified. 
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength:
Up to 79,000 PSI
Elongation: 29% 
Process: FCAW
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MCS 220
AWS A5.28 E110C-G. Premium high efficiency, high deposition metal core gas shielded wire for welding high strength low alloy steels. Very little fume and minimal amount of slag permits multi-pass welding without deslagging.
Polarity: DC Reverse
Tensile Strength: Up to 121,000 PSI
Elongation: 20% 
Process: FCAW
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MEGAFIL® 710 M
AWS A5.18 E70C-6M. Seamless metal cored wire requiring gas shield. Used for single or multipass general repair and fabrication applications.CWB certified to CSA W48-01 E491C-6M-H4 (E70C-6M-H4). 
Polarity: DC Reverse
Hardness: 60-70 HB
Tensile Strength: 80-94,000 PSI 
Elongation: 27% 
Process: FCAW
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MEGAFIL® 713 R
AWS A5.20 E71T-1/T-1M. Seamless flux cored designed for repair and fabrication. Has excellent all position welding capabilities. Low spatter loss and easy slag removal. Shielding gas is required. CWB certified to CSA W48-01 E491T-9M-H4 (E4801T-9-CH).   
Polarity: DC Reverse
Hardness: 60-70 HB
Tensile Strength: 80-94,000PSI 
Elongation: 22% 
Process: FCAW
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MEGAFIL® 821 R
AWS E81T1-Ni1. Premium seamless flux cored wire with superior all position welding capabilities. Excellent for low temperature service applications. Shielding gas is required. 
Polarity: DC Reverse
Hardness: 60-70 HB
Tensile Strength: 80-100,000 PSI
Elongation: 22% 
Process: FCAW
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