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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Damian J Kotecki, Mentor, OH (US);
Jonathan S Ogborn, Euclid, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Lincoln Electric Company, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
21914622 ;
Abstract
A flux for use in arc welding of a stainless steel workpiece with a consumable metal electrode having a precentage of chromium, which welding flux comprises a silica containing system for forming a slag on the surface of the deposited chromium-bearing alloy weld metal and a bismuth containing slag releasing agent selected from the class consisting of elemental bismuth, bismuth fluoride, bismuth sulfide, bismuth titanate, bismuth oxy carbonate, bismuth oxy-chloride and mixtures thereof. Also, there is provided an electrode employing this flux.