Harris® RG-45 Copper-Coated Low Carbon Steel Gas Welding Rod is a general-purpose mild steel rod for tungsten inert gas or gas welding. Welding rod measures 36/32" x 36" and comes in a 10 lb box. Welding rod is ideally used for welding low-carbon sheet, plate, pipe and automotive repair work as well as for ornamental art purposes. Welding rod meets AWS A5.2, R45 standards.
Features
Use a neutral flame, however, a very slight excess of acetylene assures the absence of an oxidizing flame which adversely influences weld quality
Flux is not needed, but "puddling" of the molten weld metal will bring any scale or impurities to the surface
Specifications
AWS A5.2, R45
Applications
Welding low-carbon sheet, plate, pipe and automotive repair work as well as for ornamental art purposes.
Caution
May cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation
Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation
