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S171 TTIG, Brazing and GasHardfacing Wire

Tungsten Carbide Wire for Oil & Mining Drill Bits

Product Information

A tungsten carbide alloy welding wire, combined with nickel-copper and Zn alloys. For overlaying the tips of drill bits or drilling tools for oil, coral, and mining work. Produces a very sharp weld with resistance to friction, impact, scratching, and extreme mineral abrasion.

Technical Data

Hardness
65-72 HRC
Composition (%)
Cu 49, Zn 41, Ni 10, Si 0.15, P 0.02, Co 8, W 78, TiC 8, TaC 8

Welding Information

Available Diameters
4.8, 6.4 mm

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