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DUAL SHIELD 7000

Dual Shield 7000 is the industry's first all position flux cored wire combines excellent performance features with the ability to produce high quality welds.

Features

Dual Shield 7000, the industry's first all-position flux cored wire, combines excellent performance features with the ability to produce high quality welds. This wire produces equal leg lengths on fillet welds with little spatter. Since slag cover is complete and removal easy, cleaning time is reduced. Dual Shield 7000 is designed for welding mild and medium-carbon steels. It can be used over normal rust and mill scale. A 75% Argon/25% CO2 shielding gas mixture improves arc characteristics in out-of-position work, provides increased wetting action and easier arc control.

DUAL SHIELD 7000
  • Industry
  • Rail Road Car
  • General Fabrication
  • Power Generation
  • Mobile Machinery
  • Civil Construction
  • Shipbuilding
  • Welding Process
  • FCAW (Flux Core)

Classifications

  • Classifications/Approvals

    • ASME SFA 5.20
    • A.B.S.- 2SA,2YSA
    • L.R.- 2S,2YS(H15)
    • D.N.V.- II YMS
    • AWS A5.20; E71T-1C/T-1M

Properties

Typical Properties
As Welded 75% Ar / 25% CO2  
Yield Strength 74 ksi, 510 MPa
Tensile Strength 87 ksi, 600 MPa
Reduction in Area 68 %
Elongation in 2" 25 %
As Welded CO2  
Yield Strength 68 ksi, 470 MPa
Tensile Strength 79 ksi, 545 MPa
Reduction in Area 67 %
Elongation in 2" 26 %
Typical Charpy V-Notch Impact Properties  
Testing Temperature 0ºF (-18ºC)  
As Welded 75% Ar / 25% CO2 34 ft.-lbs., 46 J
As Welded CO2 32 ft.-lbs., 43 J
Typical Undiluted Weld Metal Analysis  
75% Ar / 25% CO2  
C 0.06 %
Mn 1.3 %
Si 0.6 %
P 0.012 %
S 0.008 %
CO2  
C 0.06 %
Mn 1.0 %
Si 0.4 %
P 0.013 %
S 0.008 %

SAW

Accessories

Depositions

Deposition Table
Diameter Amps Volts Wire Feed Speed Deposition Rate Efficiency
.035 in, 0.9 mm 130 A A 22 288 ipm, 732 cm/min 3.2 lbs./hr., 1.45 kg./hr. 85 %
150 A A 25 384 ipm, 975 cm/min 4.3 lbs./hr., 1.95 kg./hr. 85 %
200 A A 27 576 ipm, 1463 cm/min 6.5 lbs./hr., 2.95 kg./hr. 85 %
250 A A 30 784 ipm, 1991 cm/min 8.9 lbs./hr., 4.04 kg./hr. 86 %
.045 in, 1.2 mm 150 A A 28 200 ipm, 508 cm/min 4.2 lbs./hr., 1.91 kg./hr. 86 %
210 A A 29 300 ipm, 762 cm/min 6.3 lbs./hr., 2.86 kg./hr. 86 %
250 A A 30 400 ipm, 1016 cm/min 8.5 lbs./hr., 3.86 kg./hr. 87 %
290 A A 33 500 ipm, 1270 cm/min 10.7 lbs./hr., 4.85 kg./hr. 87 %
330 A A 34 600 ipm, 1524 cm/min 12.7 lbs./hr., 5.76 kg./hr. 87 %
.052 in, 1.4 mm 155 A A 25 150 ipm, 381 cm/min 4.4 lbs./hr., 2 kg./hr. 87 %
245 A A 28 250 ipm, 635 cm/min 7.3 lbs./hr., 3.31 kg./hr. 86 %
310 A A 33 350 ipm, 889 cm/min 10.2 lbs./hr., 4.63 kg./hr. 85 %
360 A A 36 450 ipm, 1143 cm/min 13.3 lbs./hr., 6.03 kg./hr. 85 %
430 A A 37 600 ipm, 1524 cm/min 17.6 lbs./hr., 7.98 kg./hr. 87 %
1/16 in, 1.6 mm 190 A A 27 150 ipm, 381 cm/min 6.1 lbs./hr., 2.77 kg./hr. 87 %
300 A A 30 250 ipm, 635 cm/min 10.2 lbs./hr., 4.63 kg./hr. 87 %
365 A A 33 300 ipm, 762 cm/min 12.3 lbs./hr., 5.58 kg./hr. 86 %
410 A A 33 350 ipm, 889 cm/min 14 lbs./hr., 6.35 kg./hr. 88 %
450 A A 33 400 ipm, 1016 cm/min 16.1 lbs./hr., 7.3 kg./hr. 87 %
500 A A 39 500 ipm, 1270 cm/min 20.1 lbs./hr., 9.11 kg./hr. 87 %
5/64 in, 2.0 mm 250 A A 26 112 ipm, 284 cm/min 6.4 lbs./hr., 2.9 kg./hr. 85 %
350 A A 28 176 ipm, 447 cm/min 10.5 lbs./hr., 4.76 kg./hr. 85 %
450 A A 31 258 ipm, 655 cm/min 14.8 lbs./hr., 6.71 kg./hr. 85 %
3/32 in, 2.4 mm 350 A A 30 124 ipm, 315 cm/min 9.6 lbs./hr., 4.35 kg./hr. 84 %
400 A A 30 166 ipm, 422 cm/min 12.7 lbs./hr., 5.76 kg./hr. 85 %
450 A A 31 197 ipm, 500 cm/min 15 lbs./hr., 6.8 kg./hr. 86 %
500 A A 32 237 ipm, 602 cm/min 18.5 lbs./hr., 8.39 kg./hr. 86 %
550 A A 34 278 ipm, 706 cm/min 21.3 lbs./hr., 9.66 kg./hr. 88 %
7/64 in, 2.8 mm 550 A A 30 140 ipm, 356 cm/min 17.1 lbs./hr., 7.76 kg./hr. 85 %
625 A A 34 161 ipm, 409 cm/min 19.6 lbs./hr., 8.89 kg./hr. 86 %
700 A A 36 190 ipm, 483 cm/min 23 lbs./hr., 10.43 kg./hr. 86 %
1/8 in, 3.2 mm 600 A A 32 111 ipm, 282 cm/min 16.2 lbs./hr., 7.35 kg./hr. 86 %
725 A A 34 153 ipm, 389 cm/min 22.5 lbs./hr., 10.21 kg./hr. 86 %
850 A A 38 194 ipm, 93 cm/min 29.2 lbs./hr., 13.25 kg./hr. 85 %

Extra Info

Shielding Gas

CO2 or Argon/CO2 mixtures up to 75% Ar