Product Comparison: Cast Iron/Non Ferrous Stick Electrodes
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Trade NameAWS ClassPolarityDescription
Cast Iron Stick Electrodes
Softweld 55NiENiFe-ClACA versatile, all-purpose electrode for repairing and reclaiming gray cast iron. It is recommended for repairing heavy sections and phosphorous bearing castings. Welds made with this electrode are strong and ductile. Mulit-pass welds are typically machinable. Operational characteristics are excellent.
Softweld 99NiEni-ClACA high nickel electrode specifically recommended for applications where machinability is important. Even single pass welds are machinable. It is recommended for surfacing applications and repairing small casting defects when the deposit will require machining.
FerroweldEStACA low cost steel electrode for repairing cast iron. It is recommended for repairing pits and small cracks in castings. The deposits are not machinable but may be finished by grinding.