Austarc 16TC
Low Hydrogen Welding ElectrodeÂ
Relied upon by Australia's welding industry, the Austarc 16TC is the preferred electrode in Australia. Developed for all positional (except vertical down) stick welding, it's easy to operate and produces cleaner, stronger, better quality welds for operators of all levels.
Manufactured using a unique twin coating extrusion process, the Austarc 16TC delivers significantly improved arc stability and control.
AWS A5.1: E7016 H8
Applications
AGRICULTURAL STEEL
STRUCTURAL STEEL
EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT
MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
SUB ZERO TEMPERATIRE APPLICATIONS
HIGHLY RESTRAINED JOINTS
BUFFER LAYER PRIOR TO HARD SURFACING BUILD-UP
SINGLE SIDED WELD JOINTS
No 1. Selling Electrode
Easy to operate the Austarc 16TC produces cleaner, stronger, better quality welds, and exceptional arc stability for welders of all skill levels. Based on this, there's no wonder why the Austarc 16TC is the go to electrode in Australia.
Low Spatter
Exceptionally smooth welds with minimal spatter, the Austarc 16TC significantly reduces clean up time while enhancing weld appearance.Â
High Arc Stability & Control
The Austarc 16TC is manufactured using a unique twin coating extrusion process, allowing it to deliver significantly improved arc stability and control.
Easy Slag Removal
Producing a glassy slag that's easy to remove, the Austarc 16TC reduces clean up time and boosts productivity.Â
Manufactured in NZ
Manufactured in New Zealand with only the best quality raw materials, the Austarc 16TC delivers product quality that can be relied on.
Specifications
Typical All Weld Metal Chemical Analysis
C
0.05
Mn
1.16
Si
0.42
P
0.013
S
0.006
Fe
Bal
Typical All Weld Metal Mechanical Analysis
Yield Strength
460 MPa
Tensile Strength
560 MPa
Elongation
28%
CVN Impact Values
130J @ -20°C
110J @ -40°C
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Austarc 16TC
Low Hydrogen Welding ElectrodeÂ
Relied upon by Australia's welding industry, the Austarc 16TC is the preferred electrode in Australia. Developed for all positional (except vertical down) stick welding, it's easy to operate and produces cleaner, stronger, better quality welds for operators of all levels.
Manufactured using a unique twin coating extrusion process, the Austarc 16TC delivers significantly improved arc stability and control.
AWS A5.1: E7016 H8
Applications
AGRICULTURAL STEEL
STRUCTURAL STEEL
EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT
MAINTENENCE & REPAIR
SUB ZERO TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS
HIGHLY RESTRAINED JOINTS
BUFFER LAYER PRIOR TO HARD SURFACING BUILD-UP
SINGLE SIDED WELD JOINTS
Specifications
Typical All Weld Metal Chemical Analysis
C
0.05
Mn
1.16
Si
0.42
P
0.013
S
0.006
Fe
Bal
Typical All Weld Metal Mechanical Analysis
Yield Strength
460 MPa
Tensile Strength
560 MPa
Elongation
28%
CVN Impact Values
130J @ -20°C
110J @ -40°C