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MX-100T
(AWS A5.20 E71T-1, E71T-1M)
MX-100T: one of the most significant innovations Fig. 1 shows a comparison between ordinary solid
in welding consumables for sheet metals. No more wires and MX-100T on burn-through resistance, with
burn-through with a wide tolerance of welding the current and speed tolerances needed to prevent the
currents and speeds. burn-through. In this figure, it is obvious that
MX-100T can tolerate higher welding currents than
ordinary solid wires do, when thickness of the base
Basic Characteristics of MX-100T metal and welding speed are constant.
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Technical Report
Sheet metals are often used in the auto, rolling stock,
and electrical appliance industries. Table 1 shows
typical welding procedures with MX-100T for the
square groove joints of sheet metals.
1.0 0 80 14.5 90
1.2 0 100 15 85
1.6 0 120 16 75
Fig. 3 — An Example of Bead Profile of MX-100T
in Welding Lap Joints 20 1.0 135 16 75
▪ Base Metal: 2.0-mm Thick
2.3 1.3 135 16 75
▪ Wire Size: 1.2 mmØ
▪ Welding Current: 80 A 3.2 1.5 140 16 30
▪ Position: Horizontal
Notes:
(1) Contact tip stand-off distance: 15 mm
(2) Torch push-angle for forehand welding: 10 deg.
(3) No copper backing is used
(4) Joint design: