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Can you weld Moly To Mild Steel

Started by _Viper_ , May 11 2010 09:26 AM

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#1 _Viper_

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Posted 11 May 2010 - 09:26 AM

Hey guys, just need to know if you can weld Chromoly Tube to Mild Steel plate? will it be a strong joint?

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#2 _wombat_

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Posted 11 May 2010 - 09:31 AM

we had a moly roll cage on mild steel chassis,tig it.

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#3 _Viper_

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Posted 11 May 2010 - 10:14 AM

Cool Thanks.

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#4 _Yella SLuR_

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Posted 11 May 2010 - 09:55 PM

TIG with stainless filler rod.

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#5 _Viper_

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Posted 12 May 2010 - 07:44 AM

Yea I wont be doing it myself, just wanted to know if its possible so the guy doesnt look at me funny when I ask him to haha

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#6 wot179

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Posted 12 May 2010 - 04:18 PM

Take careful note of question 6 in this link.

http://www.lincolnel...chrome-moly.asp

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Posted 15 May 2010 - 11:18 PM

Thats a good read i was surprised to see lw1-2 wire for CrMo steel but will do the job.

As mentioned the ER80S is more suitable for dissimilar metals ,eg crom moly to mild steel.

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