5000T
Alloy Type: SPECIALTY ELECTRODES , FILLERS, & GOUGING

5000T is a cast iron tig rod used for repair. This rod has minimal or no pre-heat. It welds copper to steel and stainless steel. It is non-carcinogenic and does not contain nickel.
Typical Applications: Excellent for welding all cast irons.
| AWS Class: NS |
| Alloy: 5000T |
| Welding Position: NA | Current:
DCEN |
| Tensile Strength, kpsi: | 72 min |
| Yield Strength, kpsi: | 60 min |
| Elongation in 2”%: | 22 min |
NS Not Specified
NA Not Applicable
Typical Wire Chemistry (single values are maximum)
| C | Mn | Si | S | P | Fe | Al | Cu | |||
| .05-.20 | .20-.50 | .15-.45 | .080 | .080 | Balance | .07-1.2 | .07-1.2 | |||
| Typical Welding Parameters | ||||||||||
| Diameter | Process | Shielding Gas | ||||||||
| in | (mm) | |||||||||
| 1/16 | (1.6) | GTAW | 100% Argon | |||||||
| 3/32 | (2.4) | GTAW | 100% Argon | |||||||