Selectarc

High efficiency rutile electrode (160%) with a high deposition rate. Applied for long beads and when a nice aspect of the weld seams is searched. Soft fusion and self releasing slag. Frequently used for butt- welding plates with a heavy thickness and for fillet welds.

Special rutile cellulosic mild steel electrode to weld in all positions, including vertical down. Good operability, easy striking , strong arc with low spatters, good penetration and easy slag removal- suitable for current supplies with low open arc voltage. Less sensitive when used on poor prepared pieces (oil, grease, oxides).

Universal all position mild steel electrode. Good operability and easy slag removal. Suitable for current supplies with low open arc voltage.

Heavy coated rutile electrode for general use. Especially recommended for downhand welding, for fillet welds and vertical up position. Soft arc, few spatters, self lifting slag, excellent bead appearance.

Thick coated rutile electrode destined for flat or for fillet welding when a nice aspect of the weld bead is searched. Concave bead on fillet welds, very soft fusion and a self releasing slag ; supports high current. Frequently used for final passes.

Universal rutile cellulosic electrode especially elaborated for welding in vertical down position. Good penetration, regular weld beads and a little bit convex in flat position, self releasing slag in vertical down position. Destined for general construction works where the majority of welds are effected in vertical down position, but also used as universal electrode.

Universal basic coated electrode (115% recovery) for welding highly stressed connections with high security. Good low temperature properties down to -50°C. Resistant to cold cracks. Slag easy to remove. For frames, cases, supports, ship building, pressure vessels.

Universal basic coated, low hydrogen (with iron powder, recovery 118%) electrode for welding highly stressed connections with high security. Good low temperature properties down to -40°C and to cold cracks. Stable arc, regular weld beads, and slag easy to remove.

Basic coated electrode presenting exceptional welding characteristics due to its double coating. Arc very stable in all positions, almost spatter free, easy removal of the slag. Universal use for welding metal constructions and for repairing. Recommended for root passes and on badly prepared joints too.

Universal basic coated electrode (115% recovery) for welding highly stressed connections with high security. Good low temperature properties down to -40 °C. Resistant to cold cracks. Stable arc, slag easy to remove. For frames, cases, supports, ship building, pressure vessels.

Low carbon Rutile-basic-coated austenitic stainless steel electrode with approx. 8% ferrite. Coating with very low moisture pick up.

Low carbon austenitic stainless steel electrode, basic type coating with ~ 8 % ferrite. Stable arc, good slag removal, regular weld beads.

Synthetic electrode with high recovery (160%)-Rutile-basic coating with a deposit of 19%Cr – 9%Ni stainless steel type. Easy striking, soft arc, clean spatter-free welds, slag lifts by itself, concave finely rippled fillet welds. Fast deposition, long beads.

Austenitic stainless steel electrode, basic type coating with approx. 5% ferrite and increased carbon contend. Stable arc, good slag removal, regular weld beads.

Rutile-basic coated electrode 18%Cr-8%Ni type stainless steel Niobium / columbium stabilised, suited to weld Ti or Nb stabilised stainless steels. The weld metal contains about 8% delta ferrite.

Austenitic stainless steel electrode, basic type coating with approx. 5% ferrite and increased carbon contend. Stable arc, good slag removal, regular weld bead. Good behavior in positional welding and on bad prepared joints.

Low carbon Rutile-basic-coated Mo containing austenitic stainless steel electrode with approx. 8% ferrite. Coating with very low moisture pick-up.

Low carbon Rutile-basic-coated Mo containing austenitic stainless steel electrode with approx. 8% ferrite. Coating with very low moisture pick-up. Soft fusion without spatters, very easy slag removal, exceptional bead appearance, easy restriking.

Low carbon Rutile-basic coated electrode, giving a Mo-containing austenitic stainless steel deposit.

Low carbon basic coated Mo- containing austenitic stainless steel electrode with approx. 8% ferrite. Stable arc, easy to watch weld pool, good slag removal, regular weld beads.

Rutile-basic coated electrode Niobium (Columbium) – stabilised 18Cr 12Ni 3Mo austenitic stainless steel deposit with approx. 8% delta ferrite. The electrode is suited to weld Ti or Nb (Cb) stabilised CrNiMo austenitic stainless steels.

Low carbon Rutile-coated austenitic stainless steel electrode with ~3,5% of Molybdenum and approx. 8% ferrite. The electrode has a coating with very low moisture pick up.

Low carbon Rutile-basic electrode with an austenitic stainless steel deposit containing 15% ferrite for welding dissimilar steels as stainless steels to low alloyed steels.

Synthetic electrode with high recovery (160%). Rutile-basic coating with a 24%Cr-13%Ni stainless steel type deposit. Used when a high efficiency is desired.

Low carbon Rutile-basic coated 23Cr 12Ni 2Mo stainless steel type electrode, used to weld on 316L stainless steels and for dissimilar joints between construction / mild steels and stainless steels.

Austenitic (non-magnetic) rutile coated electrode for joining and overlaying on manganese steels (up to 14% Mn) and high sulphur and phosphorus containing steels, also for joining dissimilar steels, construction steels to stainless steels, for cushion layers prior hardfacing.

Austenitic (non-magnetic) basic coated stainless steel electrode for joining and overlaying on manganese steels (up to 14% Mn) and high sulphur and phosphorus containing steels, also for joining dissimilar steels, construction steels to stainless steels, for cushion layers prior hardfacing.

Rutile-basic electrode with high recovery (160%). Fully austenitic stainless steel deposit with a high Mn- content. For welding and cladding on Mn-steels (14% Mn), for dissimilar joints and difficult to weld materials, cushion layers prior hardfacing, repairing of pieces submitted to shocks. Easy to use, soft fusion, low spatters, slag easy to remove, regular weld beads, deposit highly resistant to cracks.

Rutile-basic coated stainless steel type electrode with an austenitic-ferritic structure used to weld dissimilar joints between construction / mild steels and stainless steels.

Rutile-basic electrode with an austenitic-ferritic stainless steel deposit, adapted for welding dissimilar steels (stainless steels with low alloyed steels) and steels difficult to weld as tool steels, Mn steels, spring steels…. Metal deposit highly resistant to cracks, suitable for buffer layers before hardfacing and for building up cutting tools. Soft fusion, nice aspect of the beads, self releasing slag.

Synthetic electrode with high recovery (160%). With a rutile coating, for overlaying and welding high strength steels with each other and with stainless steels. Also recommended for buffer layers before hardfacing and to weld galvanised steels.

Rutile-basic electrode with a high temperature resistant austenitic stainless steel deposit. Resistant to corrosion and oxidation up to 1200°C, good resistance against hot cracks, easy slag removal and nice aspect of the weld beads.

Basic coated electrode with an austenitic stainless steel deposit resisting to corrosion and oxidation up to 1200°C. Regular and stable fusion, good slag removal, nice aspect of the bead, resistant against hot cracks.

Basic coated austenitic stainless steel electrode with 26%Cr, 21%Ni and an increased carbon contend. Used to weld austenitic heat resistant alloys, centrifugally cast tubes etc.

Rutile coated electrode with an austenitic stainless steel deposit resisting to scaling and oxidation up to 1100°C. Regular and stable fusion, good slag removal, nice aspect of the bead.

Basic coated austenitic stainless steel electrode with 21%Cr ,33%Ni, 1.2%Nb and an increased manganese contend , used to weld austenitic heat resistant alloys, castings and plates resisting to scaling and oxidation up to 1050°C. Regular and stable fusion, good slag removal, nice aspect of the bead.

Basic coated austenitic stainless steel electrode with 26%Cr ,35%Ni, 1.2%Nb and an increased carbon contend. Used to weld austenitic heat resistant alloys, centrifugally cast tubes etc. resisting to scaling and oxidation up to 1200°C.

Rutile-basic electrode with an austenitic- ferritic microstructure ( duplex ). The weld metal can be applied for operation temperatures up to 250°C and is resistant in chloride containing media, like sea water, against pitting corrosion as well as crevice and stress corrosion.

Basic coated electrode with an austenitic – ferritic microstructure ( duplex ). The weld deposit is characterised by a high resistance against pitting, crevice and stress corrosion in chloride containing media, like sea water, combined with a very high tensile strength.

Basic coated electrode with an austenitic – ferritic microstructure ( duplex ~ 40% ferrite ). The weld metal can be applied for operation temperatures up to 250°C and is resistant in chloride containing medias against pitting as well as crevice and stress corrosion.

Basic coated electrode with an austenitic-ferritic microstructure (duplex ~40% ferrite). The weld metal can be applied for operation temperatures up to 250°C and is resistant in chloride containing medias against pitting as well as crevice and stress corrosion.

Rutile-basic coated electrode for welding fully austenitic highly corrosion resistant stainless steels as 904L, B6 . Good weldability in all positions, except vertical down, stable arc, good slag removal, regular finely rippled weld beads.

Rutile-basic coated electrode for welding fully austenitic highly corrosion resistant stainless steels (Sanicro 28 , Uranus B28 ) of the same composition or lower alloyed. Good weldability in all positions, except vertical down, stable arc, good slag removal, regular finely rippled weld beads.

Basic coated electrode for repair and construction welding on heat resistant ferritic 14% Cr steels of similar composition. For surfacing on fittings and valves for gas, water and steam systems.

Basic coated electrode for repair and construction welding of martensitic CrNi and CrNiMo-stainless steels. These steels / castings are used for hydraulic turbines, pumps, valve bodies, compressor parts etc. Stable arc, easy slag removal, regular weld beads.

Electrode with a graphite-basic coating. Weld deposit consists of pure nickel. Recommended for cold welding and repairing of grey cast iron, repairing of cracks.

Electrode with graphite-basic coating to weld on DC – and AC. Weld deposit consists of pure nickel. Recommended for cold welding and repairing of grey cast iron, repairing of cracks.

Electrode with graphite-basic Barium free non conductive coating. Weld deposit consists of pure nickel. Recommended for cold welding and repairing of grey cast iron, repairing of cracks.

Graphite basic coated electrode with a Ferro-Nickel alloy deposit for joining and repairing nodular cast iron. Deposit homogeneous and highly resistant against cracks.

Graphite-basic coating and «Bimetal» core wire with high electrical conductivity. The «Bimetal» core wire authorises very important fusion speeds with direct current as well as with alternative current without any risk of overheating the electrode (phenomenon often noticed with conventional Ferro-Nickel electrodes)

Graphite-basic Barium free coating and «Bimetal» core wire with high electrical conductivity for cold welding of various cast iron types on DC+ or AC.

Graphite-basic coating electrode for cold welding and repairing of grey and malleable cast iron. Due to a nearly colour matching deposit and its good welding properties this electrode is suited especially for repairing casting defects.

Special iron base electrode for repair welding of poor quality, slag or oil containing old cast iron (furnace parts, boxes, heaters, pumps, …). Smooth arc, deep penetration.

Graphite basic coated electrode for hot welding nodular cast iron with a colour and structure matching deposit. Stable arc, can weld over hot slag, good bonding and flow of the weld metal

Semi-synthetic basic coated electrode with 140% recovery and an Inconel 600 type nickel base deposit. Used for repairing and joining of Nickel alloys, 5 % Nickel steels, cryogenic stainless steels (down to – 196°C), Incoloy 800 and other high temperature steels. High performance for joining dissimilar materials as stainless steels to low alloyed steels, stainless steels to Nickel alloys, buttering of difficult to weld steels.

Rutile-basic coated electrode with a high recovery (170%) for welding of Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloys to themselves and to lower alloyed steels as well as for welding of special austenitic stainless steels.

Basic coated electrode with 150% recovery, for welding Nickel-Chromium-Iron alloys to themselves and to lower alloyed steels as well as for welding cryogenic 5 and 9% Ni-steels and high temperature steels, for CrMo-creep resistant steels to stainless steels, for repair on HK and HP reformer grades.

Basic coated electrode with approx. 160% recovery. The electrode is especially designed to weld with alternating current to avoid magnetic arc blow.

Basic coated electrode with an alloyed core wire for welding of Nickel-Base alloys (alloy 59) and other highly corrosion resistant Ni-Cr-Mo, Ni-Cr-Mo-W alloys as well as special stainless steel types.

Basic coated nickel base electrode, with an alloyed core wire, for cladding of low alloyed and alloyed steels,for welding iron- and nickel base alloys and for dissimilar joints.

Basic coated electrode with an NiCrFe type nickel base deposit. Used for repairing and joining of Nickel alloys, 5 % Nickel steels, cryogenic stainless steels (down to –196°C), Incoloy 800 and other high temperature steels. For joining dissimilar materials as stainless steels to low alloyed steels, stainless steels to Nickel alloys, for buttering of difficult to weld steels.

Basic coated electrode with a Monel* type Nickel-Copper deposit designated for butt welding and surfacing of Nickel-copper, Copper-Nickel and Copper-Nickel plated steels.

Basic coated electrode with an alloyed core wire for welding of Nickel-Base alloys (alloy C-276) and other highly corrosion resistant Ni Cr Mo-alloys as well as special stainless steel types.

Basic coated electrode with an alloyed core wire for welding of Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloys to themselves and to lower alloyed steels as well as for welding of special austenitic stainless steels.

Basic coated electrode with an alloyed core wire for welding of Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloys to themselves and to lower alloyed steels as well as for welding of special austenitic stainless steels.

Basic coated nickel base electrode, with an alloyed core wire, for joining and repairing of high temperature alloys, dissimilar joining of stainless steel to creep resistant steels , for joining alloy 800, 800H, HK40, HP45 etc.

Basic coated electrode with a Nickel deposit containing 1-2%Ti designated for butt welding of pure Nickel (alloy 200) and surfacing of Nickel-copper, Copper-Nickel and Copper-Nickel plated steels.

Aluminium electrode with 5%Si for welding and repairing aluminium or aluminium alloy pieces (AlSi, AlCuSiMn, AlSiMg, AlZnMg…). For joints between aluminium and aluminium-alloys, as well as for aluminium castings.

Aluminium electrode with 12%Si for welding and repairing aluminium or aluminium alloy pieces (AlSi, AlCuSiMn, AlSiMg). Specially designed for welding cast or extruded aluminium alloys with Si-levels higher than 7%.

Basic coated electrode for welding different pure copper grades and copper-nickel alloys in some cases too. Also used for dissimilar joints and surfacing.

Basic coated electrode for welding copper tin bronzes (Cu-Sn 6-8%) and brasses (Cu-Zn) in some cases too. Also used for dissimilar joints. Selectarc Cu114 is recommended for repairing wrought bronzes (Cu- Sn), for surfacing on brasses, steels and cast iron.

Basic coated electrode for welding copper tin bronzes (Cu-Sn 6-8%) and brasses (Cu-Zn) in some cases too. Also used for dissimilar joints.

Basic coated electrode for joining and surfacing on aluminium bronzes with up to 10%Al and for dissimilar joints between steels and CuAl-bronzes. Also recommended for overlays on cast iron, steels and copper alloys.

Basic coated manganese bronze electrode (Cu Mn Al Ni Fe) for welding and surfacing on aluminium bronzes and for dissimilar joints between steels and copper alloys.

Basic coated copper nickel electrode for joining CuNi-alloys with up to 30%Ni and for surfacing the final layer on CuNi70/30 clad steel. The weld metal is resistant against seawater.

Rutile coated electrode for surfacing of equipment parts, constructions and tools, resistant to medium friction and compression. Good resistance to cavitation, highly resistant to shocks.

Rutile coated electrode for surfacing of machine and construction parts, as well as of tools made of low- alloyed and cast steels which are mainly stressed by pressure and shock.

Rutile-basic coated electrode for surfacing of machine and construction parts, as well as of tools made of low-alloyed and cast steels, resistant to medium abrasion, shock and pressure.

Basic electrode for hardfacing. The weld deposit distinguishes itself by its toughness and heat resistance. Used for overlay and builds up of machinery parts and tools subject to impact, compression and wear used at operating temperatures up to 550°C.

The weld deposit distinguishes itself by its toughness and heat resistance. Therefore the electrode is used for overlay and builds up of machinery parts and tools subject to impact, compression and wear used at operating temperatures up to 550° C.

The weld deposit distinguishes itself by its high hardness, toughness and heat resistance. Therefore the electrode is used for overlay and builds up of machinery parts and tools subject to impact, compression and wear used at operating temperatures up to 550°C.

Rutile coated electrode with a martensitic steel deposit containing fine carbides of W, Cr and V. The principal property of the deposit is its resistance to metal/ metal wear up to 550°C.

Rutile coated electrode with a Cr-Mo-C martensitic steel deposit, resistant to metal/ metal wear up to 550°C. For all pieces subject to hot or cold metal abrasion, even in the presence of shocks and pressure.

The weld deposit resists against metal to metal wear , corrosion and high temperatures. Therefore the electrode is used for overlay and build up of machinery parts and tools subject to impact, compression and wear, used at operating temperatures up to 650° C.

Basic coated electrode with a stable arc, regular drop transfer and a smooth deposit. The weld deposit resists to metal/metal wear at higher temperatures and can be age-hardened.

Rutile-basic coated electrode destined to surface all kinds of cutting tools such as lathe and plane tools. The sharpness obtained has an exceptional quality.

Basic coated general purpose hardfacing electrode for applications subject to impact, compression and abrasive wear. For hardfacing on components made of C-steel, cast steel and Manganese steel.

Rutile-basic coated general purpose hardfacing electrode for applications subject to impact, compression and abrasive wear. For hardfacing on components made of C-steel, cast steel and Manganese steel.

Rutile-basic heavy coated electrode (efficiency ~ 120%), destined to surface all pieces subject to high impact. Sometimes used, instead of selectarc 18/8Mn, for 13% Mn-steel assembling (Hadfield steels).

Synthetic basic coated electrode with high efficiency (140%), intended to surface all pieces subject to high impact and cavitation combined with corrosion.

Rutile-basic coated electrode, suitable to surface all pieces subject to high impact. Sometimes used, instead of selectarc 18/8Mn, for 13% Mn-steel assembling (Hadfield steels).

Synthetic basic coated electrode with high efficiency (160%), destined to surface all pieces subject to high impact, erosion and cavitation. Also used as cushion layer before hardfacing in case of heavy reclaiming.

Synthetic rutile coated hardfacing electrode with high recovery (160%). For applications subject to abrasive wear by minerals, combined with medium impact and compression. Austenitic matrix containing Cr carbides.

Basic coated, slag free, hardfacing electrode with high recovery ( 190% ). Highly resistant to abrasion due to its high content of Cr and C. The service life of surfaced pieces is up to 50 times longer than for conventional electrodes of similar hardness.

Electrodes with a high alloy content of elements which form carbides. Therefore especially used for hard facing of parts subject to high abrasion, friction and corrosion.

Electrodes with a high alloy content of elements which form carbides. Therefore especially used for hardfacing of parts subject to high abrasion, friction, heat at operation temperatures up to 450°C and corrosion.

Electrodes with a high alloy content of elements which form carbides. Therefore especially used for hardfacing of parts subject to high abrasion, friction, heat at operation temperatures up to 550°C and corrosion.

Heavy coated electrode with a high alloy content of elements which form carbides. Therefore especially used for hardfacing of parts subject to high abrasion, moderate impact and temperature.

Basic coated, almost slag free, hardfacing electrode with high recovery (230%). Highly resistant to abrasion due to its high content of Cr and other Carbide forming elements.

High recovery- 140% Rutile-basic coated electrode destined to surface all kinds of cutting tools such as lathe and plane tools. The sharpness obtained has an exceptional quality. Martensitic deposit, alloyed with C-Cr-W-Mo-Co, resistant up to 550°C.

Special surfacing electrode with 170% recovery and a deposit composition of alloy C (Ni-Cr-Mo) Rutile- basic coating with outstanding welding characteristics. Deposit resists to corrosion in presence of chloride acid (up to 160°C) and in general to all type of oxidation.

Special hardfacing electrode with 170% recovery and a deposit composition of alloy C (Ni-Cr-Mo) + Co. Rutile-basic coating with outstanding welding characteristics.

Special basic coated hardfacing electrode with 150% recovery and a deposit composition of alloy UD520. Deposit resists corrosion, scaling, oxidation and thermal shocks.

Tubular electrode filled with chromium carbide powder. Deposit highly resistant to abrasion and mineral erosion. High amount of Cr carbides in an austenitic matrix, very compact.

Tubular electrode filled with metal powders (carbides of Cr and Nb). This electrode produces a deposit characterised by an exceptional hardness and resistance to abrasion, combined with moderate impact.

Hardfacing electrode with a rutile-basic coating. Cobalt based deposit of « stellite grade 1 » type (Co-Cr- W). Hardest Selectarc Co-type (superior to all other types of stellite).

Hardfacing electrode with a rutile-basic coating. Cobalt base deposit of « stellite grade 12 » type (Co-Cr- W).

Hardfacing electrode with a rutile-basic coating. Cobalt base deposit of « stellite grade 21 » type (Co-Cr- Mo-Ni). Deposit characterised by a good metal-metal wear and oxidation resistance up to 1000°C, even in presence of sulphurous atmosphere.

Surfacing electrode with a rutile-basic coating. Cobalt base deposit of « grade 25 » type (Co-Cr-W-Ni). Deposit characterised by a good resistance to metal-metal wear and oxidation resistant up to 1000°C.

Tubular electrode filled with W and Cr carbides. Deposit highly resistant to abrasion without impact (or moderate shocks).

Electrode for cutting, bevelling and piercing of all industrial metals and alloys including stainless steels, cast iron and Cu alloys. Strong blowing characteristic to remove metal with high efficiency.

Electrode for chamfering, grooving and gouging all metals, including stainless steels, cast iron and Cu alloys. Strong blowing characteristic to remove metal with high efficiency, smooth and uniform cut.

Electrode for chamfering, grooving and gouging all metals, including stainless steels, cast iron and Cu alloys. Strong blowing characteristic to remove metal with high efficiency, smooth and uniform cut.

Special coated electrode for heating up pieces of small and medium sizes. The electrode will heat up the pieces and the deposit is easy to remove by using a steel brush.