Spoolarc 81 is a medium manganese and silicon wire with nominal rust and mill scale tolerance. Typical applications include structural steels, medium strength pressure vessels, ship, barge, and offshore oil rig fabrication.
Medium manganese and silicon wire - nominal rust and mill scale tolerance.
Developed for general purpose welding on low and medium carbon steels.
Applications include structural steels, medium strength pressure vessels, ship, barge and offshore oil rig fabrication.
Use with OK Flux 50, 80, 429, 231, 350, 10.71, 10.72, and 10.62 fluxes.

| C | 0.1 % |
|---|---|
| Mn | 1.0 % |
| Si | 0.2 % |
| P | 0.008 % |
| S | 0.010 % |
| Typical wire analysis | |
| C | 0.11 % |
| Mn | 0.95 % |
| Si | 0.26 % |
| P | 0.006 % |
| S | 0.008 % |
| Diameter | Amps | Deposition Rate | Average Deposition Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 in, 1.6 mm | 400 | 13.0 lbs./hr., 5.90 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 500 | 17.0 lbs./hr., 7.71 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 5/64 in, 2.0 mm | 300 | 10.8 lbs./hr., 4.90 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 400 | 14.5 lbs./hr., 6.58 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 500 | 18.2 lbs./hr., 8.26 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 3/32 in, 2.4 mm | 400 | 13.2 lbs./hr., 5.99 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 500 | 17.0 lbs./hr., 7.71 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 600 | 22.0 lbs./hr., 9.98 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 1/8 in, 3.2 mm | 400 | 11.0 lbs./hr., 4.99 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 500 | 14.5 lbs./hr., 6.58 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 600 | 18.0 lbs./hr., 8.16 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 700 | 21.2 lbs./hr., 9.62 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 5/32 in, 4.0 mm | 500 | 12.5 lbs./hr., 5.67 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 600 | 16.0 lbs./hr., 7.26 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 700 | 19.5 lbs./hr., 8.85 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 800 | 23.0 lbs./hr., 10.43 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 900 | 26.0 lbs./hr., 11.79 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 3/16 in, 4.8 mm | 600 | 13.9 lbs./hr., 6.31 kg./hr. | 99 % |
| 700 | 17.5 lbs./hr., 7.94 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 800 | 21.0 lbs./hr., 9.53 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 900 | 25.0 lbs./hr., 11.34 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 1000 | 29.2 lbs./hr., 13.25 kg./hr. | 99 % | |
| 1100 | 34.0 lbs./hr., 15.42 kg./hr. | 99 % |