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FCAW: Electrodes & Shielding Gases: Part 1 of 3

All FCAW electrodes use an externally supplied shielding gas.

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All FCAW electrodes use an externally supplied shielding gas.

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All FCAW electrodes use an externally supplied shielding gas.

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What type of FCAW electrode is most commonly used for outdoor welding?

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What type of FCAW electrode is most commonly used for outdoor welding?

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Self-shielded

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What type of FCAW electrode is most commonly used for outdoor welding?

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FCAW: Electrodes & Shielding Gases: Part 1 of 3

The use of which shielding gas improves tensile strength, yield strength, and produces a sound weldment?

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The use of which shielding gas improves tensile strength, yield strength, and produces a sound weldment?

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Ar/CO2

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The use of which shielding gas improves tensile strength, yield strength, and produces a sound weldment?

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Ar/CO2

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Which shielding gas will achieve deeper penetration, has a high ionization potential, and has harsh arc characteristics?

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Which shielding gas will achieve deeper penetration, has a high ionization potential, and has harsh arc characteristics?

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CO2

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Which shielding gas will achieve deeper penetration, has a high ionization potential, and has harsh arc characteristics?

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CO2

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Which shielding gas may introduce carbon or deplete deoxidizers from weldments?

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Which shielding gas may introduce carbon or deplete deoxidizers from weldments?

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CO2

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Which shielding gas may introduce carbon or deplete deoxidizers from weldments?

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CO2

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What common deoxidizers might be found in the fluxes of mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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What common deoxidizers might be found in the fluxes of mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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Manganese & silicon

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What common deoxidizers might be found in the fluxes of mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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Manganese & silicon

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What is the typical maximum allowable amount of argon in an Ar/CO2 mixture?

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What is the typical maximum allowable amount of argon in an Ar/CO2 mixture?

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80%

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What is the typical maximum allowable amount of argon in an Ar/CO2 mixture?

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What gas provides better wetting characteristics, is easier to avoid undercut on vertical-up welds, and has better operator appeal?

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What gas provides better wetting characteristics, is easier to avoid undercut on vertical-up welds, and has better operator appeal?

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Argon (combined with CO2)

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What gas provides better wetting characteristics, is easier to avoid undercut on vertical-up welds, and has better operator appeal?

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Argon (combined with CO2)

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What type of shielding for stainless steels loses some deoxidizers but picks up a significant amount of nitrogen?

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What type of shielding for stainless steels loses some deoxidizers but picks up a significant amount of nitrogen?

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None

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What type of shielding for stainless steels loses some deoxidizers but picks up a significant amount of nitrogen?

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What is the AWS specification for mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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What is the AWS specification for mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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A 5.20

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What is the AWS specification for mild steel FCAW electrodes?

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What is the AWS specification for stainless steel FCAW electrodes?

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What is the AWS specification for stainless steel FCAW electrodes?

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A 5.22

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What is the AWS specification for stainless steel FCAW electrodes?

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