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Specification for

Nickel and

Nickel-Alloy

Welding Electrodes

for Shielded Metal

Arc Welding

AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005

An American National Standard

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S A5.11/A5.11M:2005

A5.11/A5.11M:2005

An American National Standard

Approved by

American National Standards Institute

March 11, 2005

Specification for

Nickel and Nickel-Alloy

Welding Electrodes for

Shielded Metal

Shielded Metal Arc W

Arc Welding

elding

Supersedes ANSI/AWS A5.11/A5.11M-97

Prepared by Prepared by AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials Under the Direction of Under the Direction of AWS Technical Activities Committee AWS Technical Activities Committee Approved by Approved by AWS Board of Directors AWS Board of Directors

Abstract

This specification prescribes the composition, dimensions, soundness, and properties of weld metal from more than This specification prescribes the composition, dimensions, soundness, and properties of weld metal from more than 30 classifications of nickel and nickel-alloy covered electrodes. Major topics include general requirements, testing, 30 classifications of nickel and nickel-alloy covered electrodes. Major topics include general requirements, testing, manufacturing, identification, and packaging. A guide to using the specification is included in an annex.

manufacturing, identification, and packaging. A guide to using the specification is included in an annex. This specification makes use of both U.S. Customary

This specification makes use of both U.S. Customary Units and the International System of Units and the International System of Units (SI). Since these areUnits (SI). Since these are not equivalent, each system must be used independently of the other.

not equivalent, each system must be used independently of the other.

Key Words

—Nickel, nickel-alloy welding electrodes,—Nickel, nickel-alloy welding electrodes, shielded metal arc welding electrodes, shielded metal arc welding electrodes, welding electrodes

welding electrodes

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Personnel

AWS A5 Committee on

AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied MaterialsFiller Metals and Allied Materials

D. A. Fink, Chair

D. A. Fink, Chair The Lincoln Electric CompanyThe Lincoln Electric Company

J. S. Lee, 1st Vice Chair

J. S. Lee, 1st Vice Chair C B & IC B & I

H. D. Wehr, 2nd Vice Chair

H. D. Wehr, 2nd Vice Chair Arcos Industries LLCArcos Industries LLC

R. Gupta, Secretary

R. Gupta, Secretary American Welding SocietyAmerican Welding Society

*R. L. Bateman

*R. L. Bateman Electromanufacturas, S. A.Electromanufacturas, S. A.

J. M. Blackburn

J. M. Blackburn Department of the NavyDepartment of the Navy

**B. S. Blum

**B. S. Blum ConsultantConsultant

R. Brown

R. Brown RSB Alloy Applications LLCRSB Alloy Applications LLC

J. C. Bundy

J. C. Bundy Hobart Brothers CompanyHobart Brothers Company

R. J. Christoffel

R. J. Christoffel ConsultantConsultant

*G. Crisi

*G. Crisi Universidade PresbiterianaUniversidade Presbiteriana

D. D. Crockett

D. D. Crockett The Lincoln Electric CompanyThe Lincoln Electric Company

*R. A. Daemen

*R. A. Daemen ConsultantConsultant

D. A. DelSignore

D. A. DelSignore ConsultantConsultant

J. DeVito

J. DeVito ESAB Welding and Cutting ProductsESAB Welding and Cutting Products

H. W. Ebert

H. W. Ebert ConsultantConsultant

D. M. Fedor

D. M. Fedor The Lincoln Electric CompanyThe Lincoln Electric Company

J. G. Feldstein

J. G. Feldstein Foster Wheeler North AmericaFoster Wheeler North America

S. E. Ferree

S. E. Ferree ESAB Welding and Cutting ProductsESAB Welding and Cutting Products

R. D. Fuchs

R. D. Fuchs Bohler Thyssen Welding USA, IncorporatedBohler Thyssen Welding USA, Incorporated

C. E. Fuerstenau

C. E. Fuerstenau Lucas-Milhaupt, IncorporatedLucas-Milhaupt, Incorporated

J. A. Henning

J. A. Henning DeltakDeltak

*J. P. Hunt

*J. P. Hunt ConsultantConsultant

M. Q. Johnson

M. Q. Johnson Los Alamos National LaboratoryLos Alamos National Laboratory

S. D. Kiser

S. D. Kiser Special MetalsSpecial Metals

P. J. Konkol

P. J. Konkol Concurrent Technologies CorporationConcurrent Technologies Corporation D. J. Kotecki

D. J. Kotecki The Lincoln Electric CompanyThe Lincoln Electric Company

R. A. LaFave

R. A. LaFave Elliott Turbomachinery Company, IncorporatedElliott Turbomachinery Company, Incorporated A. S. Laurenson

A. S. Laurenson ConsultantConsultant

W. A. Marttila

W. A. Marttila Daimler Chrysler CorporationDaimler Chrysler Corporation

R. Menon

R. Menon Stoody CompanyStoody Company

M. T. Merlo

M. T. Merlo Edison Welding InstituteEdison Welding Institute

D. R. Miller

D. R. Miller ABS AmericasABS Americas

*B. Moiser

*B. Moiser Polymet CorporationPolymet Corporation

C. L. Null

C. L. Null ConsultantConsultant

M. P. Parekh

M. P. Parekh ConsultantConsultant

*D. Park

*D. Park ConsultantConsultant

R. L. Peaslee

R. L. Peaslee Wall Colmonoy CorporationWall Colmonoy Corporation

*M. A. Quintana

*M. A. Quintana The Lincoln Electric CompanyThe Lincoln Electric Company

S. D. Reynolds, Jr.

S. D. Reynolds, Jr. ConsultantConsultant

L. F. Roberts

L. F. Roberts CWB GroupCWB Group

P. K. Salvesen

P. K. Salvesen Det Norske Veritas (DNV)Det Norske Veritas (DNV)

K. Sampath

K. Sampath ConsultantConsultant

AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005 AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005 *Advisor *Advisor **Deceased **Deceased

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AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials (Continued)Filler Metals and Allied Materials (Continued) W. S. Severance

W. S. Severance ESAB Welding and Cutting ProductsESAB Welding and Cutting Products

*E. R. Stevens

*E. R. Stevens Stevens Welding ConsultingStevens Welding Consulting

M. J. Sullivan

M. J. Sullivan NASSCO—National Steel and ShipbuildingNASSCO—National Steel and Shipbuilding

*E. S. Surian

*E. S. Surian National University of Lomas de ZamoraNational University of Lomas de Zamora R. Sutherlin

R. Sutherlin ATI Wah ChangATI Wah Chang

R. A. Swain

R. A. Swain Euroweld, LimitedEuroweld, Limited

R. D. Thomas, Jr.

R. D. Thomas, Jr. R. D. Thomas and CompanyR. D. Thomas and Company

K. P. Thornberry

K. P. Thornberry Case Medical, IncorporatedCase Medical, Incorporated

*S. Tsutsumi

*S. Tsutsumi Japanese Standards AssociationJapanese Standards Association

L. T. Vernam

L. T. Vernam AlcoTec Wire CompanyAlcoTec Wire Company

*F. J. Winsor

*F. J. Winsor ConsultantConsultant

AWS A5E Subcommittee on

AWS A5E Subcommittee on Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Filler MetalsNickel and Nickel-Alloy Filler Metals

R. D. Fuchs, Chair

R. D. Fuchs, Chair Bohler Thyssen Welding USA, IncorporatedBohler Thyssen Welding USA, Incorporated

J. S. Lee, 1st Vice Chair

J. S. Lee, 1st Vice Chair C B & IC B & I

R. Gupta, Secretary

R. Gupta, Secretary American Welding SocietyAmerican Welding Society

D. C. Agarwal

D. C. Agarwal Krupp VDM TechnologiesKrupp VDM Technologies

*F. S. Babish

*F. S. Babish Sandvik Steel CompanySandvik Steel Company

R. S. Brown

R. S. Brown RSB Alloy Applications LLCRSB Alloy Applications LLC

R. E. Cantrell

R. E. Cantrell Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power PlantCalvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant J. J. DeLoach, Jr.

J. J. DeLoach, Jr. Naval Surface Warfare CenterNaval Surface Warfare Center

*D. A. DelSignore

*D. A. DelSignore ConsultantConsultant

P. Ditzel

P. Ditzel Siemens Westinghouse Power CorporationSiemens Westinghouse Power Corporation K. K. Gupta

K. K. Gupta Westinghouse Electric CorporationWestinghouse Electric Corporation

V. W. Hartmann

V. W. Hartmann Special Metals CorporationSpecial Metals Corporation

G. L. Hoback

G. L. Hoback Haynes InternationalHaynes International

*J. P. Hunt

*J. P. Hunt ConsultantConsultant

**R. B. Kadiyala

**R. B. Kadiyala Techalloy CompanyTechalloy Company

D. D. Kiilunen

D. D. Kiilunen Cor-Met, IncorporatedCor-Met, Incorporated

S. D. Kiser

S. D. Kiser Special MetalsSpecial Metals

G. A. Kurisky

G. A. Kurisky Maryland Specialty WireMaryland Specialty Wire

F. B. Lake

F. B. Lake ESAB Welding and Cutting ProductsESAB Welding and Cutting Products

R. Menon

R. Menon Stoody CompanyStoody Company

R. A. Swain

R. A. Swain Euroweld, LimitedEuroweld, Limited

R. D. Thomas, Jr.

R. D. Thomas, Jr. R. D. Thomas and CompanyR. D. Thomas and Company

*S. Tsutsumi

*S. Tsutsumi Japanese Standards AssociationJapanese Standards Association

J. F. Turner

J. F. Turner Electrode Engineering, IncorporatedElectrode Engineering, Incorporated V. van der Mee

V. van der Mee Lincoln Electric Europe bvLincoln Electric Europe bv

H. D. Wehr

H. D. Wehr Arcos Industries LLCArcos Industries LLC

J. B. C. Wu

J. B. C. Wu DeLoro Stellite CompanyDeLoro Stellite Company

*Advisor *Advisor **Deceased **Deceased AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005 AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005

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Foreword

(This Foreword is not a part of AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005,

(This Foreword is not a part of AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005, Specification for Nickel and Nickel-AlloySpecification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy

Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding, but is included for informational purposes only.), but is included for informational purposes only.)

This document is the second revision to A5.11 specifications which makes use of both U.S. Customary Units and the This document is the second revision to A5.11 specifications which makes use of both U.S. Customary Units and the International System of Units (SI). The measurements are not exact equivalents; therefore each system must be used International System of Units (SI). The measurements are not exact equivalents; therefore each system must be used independently of the other, without combining values in any way. In selecting rational metric units, ANSI/AWS A1.1, independently of the other, without combining values in any way. In selecting rational metric units, ANSI/AWS A1.1, Metric Practice Guide

Metric Practice Guide for the Wfor the Welding Industryelding Industry, and International Standard ISO 544,, and International Standard ISO 544, Welding consumables—Technical Welding consumables—Technical delivery conditions for welding filler materials—

delivery conditions for welding filler materials— Type of product, dimensions, tolerances and markingsType of product, dimensions, tolerances and markings, are used where, are used where suitable. Tables and figures make use of both U.S. Customary and SI units, which with the application of the specified suitable. Tables and figures make use of both U.S. Customary and SI units, which with the application of the specified tolerances provides for interchangeability of products in both the U.S. Customary and SI units. This document also tolerances provides for interchangeability of products in both the U.S. Customary and SI units. This document also relates its classifications to ISO 14172,

relates its classifications to ISO 14172, Welding consumables—Covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding of Welding consumables—Covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding of nickel and nickel alloys—Classification.

nickel and nickel alloys—Classification.

The first specification for nickel and nickel-alloy covered electrodes was issued in 1954 by a joint committee of the The first specification for nickel and nickel-alloy covered electrodes was issued in 1954 by a joint committee of the American Society for Testing and Materials and the American Welding Society. The first revision in 1964 was also the American Society for Testing and Materials and the American Welding Society. The first revision in 1964 was also the result of the cooperative effort. This revision is the sixth prepared entirely by the AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals result of the cooperative effort. This revision is the sixth prepared entirely by the AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials. This revision contains the following

and Allied Materials. This revision contains the following eight new classifications: ENiCr-4, ENiCrFe-12, ENiCrFeSi-1,eight new classifications: ENiCr-4, ENiCrFe-12, ENiCrFeSi-1,

ENiMo-11, ENiCrMo-17, ENiCrMo-18, ENiCrMo-19, and ENiCrWMo-1. ENiMo-11, ENiCrMo-17, ENiCrMo-18, ENiCrMo-19, and ENiCrWMo-1. Document Development

Document Development AST

ASTM BM B 295295-54-54TT Tentative Specification for Nickel-Base Alloy Covered Welding ElectrodesTentative Specification for Nickel-Base Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes AWS A5.11-54T

AWS A5.11-54T AWS A5.11-64T

AWS A5.11-64T Tentative Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Covered Welding ElectrodesTentative Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes AST

ASTM BM B 295295-64-64TT AWS A5.11-69

AWS A5.11-69 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Covered Welding ElectrodesSpecification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes

AWS A5.11-Add 1-75

AWS A5.11-Add 1-75 Addenda to Specification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes Addenda to Specification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes AWS A5.11-76

AWS A5.11-76 Specification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding ElectrodesSpecification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes

ANSI/AWS A5.11-83

ANSI/AWS A5.11-83 Specification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding ElectrodesSpecification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Covered Welding Electrodes ANSI/AWS A5.11-90

ANSI/AWS A5.11-90 Specification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal ArcSpecification for Nickel and Nickel Alloy Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Welding ANSI/AWS A5.11/A5.11M-97

ANSI/AWS A5.11/A5.11M-97 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal ArcSpecification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Welding

Comments and suggestions for the improvement of this standard are welcome. They should be sent to the Secretary, Comments and suggestions for the improvement of this standard are welcome. They should be sent to the Secretary, AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials, American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, AWS A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials, American Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126.

Miami, FL 33126.

Official interpretations of any of the technical requirements of this standard may only be obtained by sending a Official interpretations of any of the technical requirements of this standard may only be obtained by sending a request, in writing, to the Managing Director, Technical Services Division, American Welding Society. A formal reply request, in writing, to the Managing Director, Technical Services Division, American Welding Society. A formal reply will be issued after it has been reviewed by the appropriate personnel following established procedures.

will be issued after it has been reviewed by the appropriate personnel following established procedures.

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Dedication

R. D. Thomas, Jr.

This document is dedicated to R. D. Thomas,

Jr. on the occasion of his 90th birthday in

recognition of many decades of contribution

to filler metal specifications in this area.

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List of Tables

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1 CheChemicmical Compal Composiosition Retion Requiquiremerements for Undnts for Undilutiluted Weld Meted Weld Metal...al...3....3 2

2 ReqRequireuired d TesTests ts and and PosPositioitionsns ...8.8 3

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5 DimeDimensinsions ons of of BenBend d TesTest t SpeSpecimcimens.ens...19..19 6

6 BenBend d TesTest t ReqRequireuiremenmentsts ...20...20 7

7 StaStandandard rd SizSizes es and and LenLengthsgths ...21.21 A1

A1 ComparisComparison on of of ClassiClassificationficationss ...24...24 A2

A2 DisconDiscontinued tinued ClassiClassificationfications...s...30...30

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1 Pad foPad for Chemir Chemical Ancal Analyalysis of Undsis of Undiluteiluted Weld Metd Weld Metalal ...10.10 2

2 GroGroove Weove Weld Test Asld Test Assemsembly for Mecbly for Mechanhanical Prical Propeopertierties and Sous and Soundnndness..ess...11..11 3

3 GroGroove Welove Weld Test Assd Test Assembembly for Radioly for Radiogragraphiphic Soundc Soundnesness Test...s Test...12....12 4

4 RadRadiogiograpraphic Stahic Standandards for 1/8 in [3 mm] Test Assrds for 1/8 in [3 mm] Test Assembembly....ly...14..14 5

5 RadRadiogiograpraphic Stahic Standandards for 1/4 in [7 mm] Test Assrds for 1/4 in [7 mm] Test Assembembly....ly...15..15 6

6 RadRadiogiograpraphic Stahic Standandards for 3/8 in [10 mm] Tesrds for 3/8 in [10 mm] Test Assemt Assembly...bly...16.16 7

7 RadRadiogiograpraphic Stahic Standandards for 1/2 in [13 mm] Tesrds for 1/2 in [13 mm] Test Assemt Assembly...bly...17.17 8

8 RadRadiogiograpraphic Stahic Standandards for 3/4 in [19 mm] Tesrds for 3/4 in [19 mm] Test Assemt Assembly...bly...18.18

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1.1 This specification prescribes requirements for theThis specification prescribes requirements for the classification of nickel and nickel-alloy covered classification of nickel and nickel-alloy covered elec-trodes for shielded metal arc welding. It includes those trodes for shielded metal arc welding. It includes those compositions in which the nickel content generally compositions in which the nickel content generally exceeds that of any other element.

exceeds that of any other element.11

1.2

1.2 Safety and health issues and concerns are beyond theSafety and health issues and concerns are beyond the scope of this standard and, therefore, are not fully scope of this standard and, therefore, are not fully addressed herein. Some safety and health information addressed herein. Some safety and health information can be found in the nonmandatory annex, Sections A5 can be found in the nonmandatory annex, Sections A5 and A10. Safety and health information is available from and A10. Safety and health information is available from other sources, including, but not limited to, ANSI Z49.1, other sources, including, but not limited to, ANSI Z49.1, Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes

Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes, and, and

applicable federal and state regulations. applicable federal and state regulations. 1.3

1.3 This specification makes use of both U.S. CustomaryThis specification makes use of both U.S. Customary Units and the International System of Units (SI). The Units and the International System of Units (SI). The measurements are not exact equivalents; therefore, each measurements are not exact equivalents; therefore, each system must be used independently of the other without system must be used independently of the other without combining in any way when referring to material combining in any way when referring to material proper-ties. The specification with the designation A5.11 uses ties. The specification with the designation A5.11 uses U.S. Customary Units. The specification

U.S. Customary Units. The specification A5.11M uses SIA5.11M uses SI

Units. The la

Units. The latter are showtter are shown within bracn within brackets [kets [ ] or in] or in appropriate columns in tables and figures. Standard appropriate columns in tables and figures. Standard dimensions based on either system may be used for dimensions based on either system may be used for sizing of filler metal or packaging or both under A5.11 or sizing of filler metal or packaging or both under A5.11 or A5.11M specifications.

A5.11M specifications.

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2.1

2.1 The following standards contain provisions which,The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this AWS standard. For dated references, subsequent this AWS standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments to, or revisions of, any of these publications amendments to, or revisions of, any of these publications

1.

1. Nickel-base covNickel-base covered electrodes for weldinered electrodes for welding cast iron areg cast iron are treated separately in AWS A5.15,

treated separately in AWS A5.15, Specification for WeldingSpecification for Welding Electrodes

Electrodes and Rodand Rods for Cast Is for Cast Ironron..

do not apply. However, parties to agreement based on do not apply. However, parties to agreement based on this AWS standard are encouraged to investigate the this AWS standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of the possibility of applying the most recent edition of the documents shown below. For undated references, the documents shown below. For undated references, the latest edition of the standard referred to applies.

latest edition of the standard referred to applies. 2.2

2.2 The following AWS standardsThe following AWS standards22_{are referenced in the}_{are referenced in the}

mandatory sections of this document: mandatory sections of this document:

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(1)) AWAWS A1S A1.1.1,, Metric Metric Practice GuiPractice Guide fde for tor the Weld-he Weld-ing Industry

ing Industry (2)

(2) AWAWS A5S A5.0.01,1, Filler Metal Procurement GuidelinesFiller Metal Procurement Guidelines (3)

(3) AWAWS S B4B4.0,.0, Standard Methods for MechanicalStandard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Welds

Testing of Welds (4)

(4) AWS AWS B4B4.0M.0M,, Standard Methods for MechanicalStandard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Welds

Testing of Welds 2.3

2.3 The following ANSI standardThe following ANSI standard33_{is referenced in the}_{is referenced in the}

(1)

(1) ANSANSI Z4I Z49.9.1,1, Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes

Allied Processes 2.3

2.3 The following ASTM standardsThe following ASTM standards44_{are referenced in}_{are referenced in}

the mandatory sections of this document: the mandatory sections of this document:

(1

(1)) AASSTTM M AA 113311//AA 113311M,M, Standard SpecificationStandard Specification for Structural Steel for Ships

for Structural Steel for Ships (2

(2)) AASSTTM M AA 224400//AA 224400M,M, Standard SpecificationStandard Specification for

for Heat-Resisting Heat-Resisting Chromium Chromium and and Chromium-NickelChromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels ((33)) AASSTTM AM A 228855//AA 228855MM,, Standard Specification Standard Specification for

for Pressure Pressure Vessel Vessel Plates, Plates, Carbon Carbon steel, steel, Low- Low- and and Intermediate-Tensile Strength

Intermediate-Tensile Strength (4)

(4) ASTASTM A 5M A 515/15/A 51A 515M,5M, Standard SpecificationStandard Specification for

for Pressure Pressure Vessel Vessel Plates, Plates, Carbon Carbon Steel, Steel, for for Inter- Inter-mediate- and Higher-Temperature Service

mediate- and Higher-Temperature Service

2.

2. AWS standards are pubAWS standards are published by the Americlished by the American Weldingan Welding Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126.

Society, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126. 3.

3. ANSI Z49.1 is publishANSI Z49.1 is published by the American Welding Soced by the American Welding Society,iety, 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126.

550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126. 4.

4. ASTM standards are publASTM standards are published by the American Socished by the American Society foriety for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.

Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.

Specification for Nickel and

Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy W

Nickel-Alloy Welding

elding

Electrodes for Shielded Metal

Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc W

Arc Welding

elding

-` ` , , , , ` ` ` ` , , ` ` -` ` -` ` , , , , ` ` , , , , ` ` , , ` ` , , , , ` `

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-AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005 AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005

2 2 (5)

(5) ASASTM TM A 5A 56060/A/A 56560M,0M, Standard Specification Standard Specification for Castings, Chromium-Nickel Alloy

for Castings, Chromium-Nickel Alloy (6)

(6) ASASTM TM B 1B 12727,, Standard Specification for Nickel- Standard Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy (UNS N04400) Plate, Sheet, and Strip Copper Alloy (UNS N04400) Plate, Sheet, and Strip

(7)

(7) ASASTM TM B 1B 16060,, Standard Specification for NickelStandard Specification for Nickel Rod and Bar

Rod and Bar (8)

(8) ASASTM TM B 1B 16262,, Standard Specification for Nickel Standard Specification for Nickel Plate, Sheet, and Strip

Plate, Sheet, and Strip (9)

(9) ASASTM TM B 1B 16464,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy Rod, Bar, and Wire

Copper Alloy Rod, Bar, and Wire (10

(10)) ASTASTM B 166M B 166,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690,

N06690, N06693, N06693, N06025, N06025, and and N06045) N06045) and and Nickel- Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Rod, Bar, and Wire

Rod, Bar, and Wire (11

N06690, N06693, N06693, N06025, N06025, and and N06045) N06045) and and Nickel- Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Seamless Pipe and Tube

Seamless Pipe and Tube (12

N06690, N06693, N06693, N06025, N06025, and and N06045) N06045) and and Nickel- Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate, Sheet, and Strip

Plate, Sheet, and Strip (13

(13)) ASTASTM B 333M B 333,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for Nickel- Molybdenum Alloy Plate, Sheet, and Strip

Molybdenum Alloy Plate, Sheet, and Strip (14

(14)) ASTASTM B 435M B 435,, Standard Specification for UNS Standard Specification for UNS N06002, U

N06002, UNS N06230, NS N06230, UNS UNS N12160, and N12160, and UNS UNS R30556 R30556 Plate, Sheet, and Strip

Plate, Sheet, and Strip (15

(15)) ASTASTM B 443M B 443,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy (UNS N06625) Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy (UNS N06625) and Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Silicon Alloy (UNS and Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Silicon Alloy (UNS N06219) Plate, Sheet, and Strip

N06219) Plate, Sheet, and Strip (16

(16)) ASTASTM B 446M B 446,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for

Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy (UNS

Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy (UNS

N06625

N06625), ), Nickel-Nickel-ChromiuChromium-Molybm-Molybdenumdenum-Silicon -Silicon AlloyAlloy (UNS N06219), and (UNS N06219), and Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy (UNS N06650) Rod and Bar

Tungsten Alloy (UNS N06650) Rod and Bar (17

(17)) ASTASTM B 575M B 575,, Standard Specification for Low-Standard Specification for Low-Carbon Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium, Low-Low-Carbon Carbon Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium, Low-Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum,

Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum, Low-Carbon Low-Carbon Nickel-

Chromium-Molybdenum-Copper, Low-Carbon Chromium-Molybdenum-Copper, Low-Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tantalum, and Low-Carbon Chromium-Molybdenum-Tantalum, and Low-Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten

Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy Alloy Plate,Plate,

Sheet, and Strip Sheet, and Strip

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(18)) ASTASTM B 582M B 582,, Standard Specification for Nickel-Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Molybdenum-Copper Alloy Plate, Sheet, Chromium-Iron-Molybdenum-Copper Alloy Plate, Sheet, and Strip

and Strip (19)

(19) ASTM DS-5ASTM DS-56H/SAE H6H/SAE HS-1086S-1086,, Metals Metals & & AlloysAlloys in the Unified Numbering System

in the Unified Numbering System (2

(20)0) ASASTM ETM E 2929,, Standard Practice for Using Signifi-Standard Practice for Using Signifi-cant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with cant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

Specifications

(2

(21)1) ASASTM ETM E 7676,, Standard Methods for ChemicalStandard Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel-Copper Alloys

Analysis of Nickel-Copper Alloys (22

(22)) ASASTM TM EE 35354,4, Test Methods for Chemical Analy-Test Methods for Chemical Analy-sis of High-Temperature, Electrical, Magnetic, and sis of High-Temperature, Electrical, Magnetic, and Other Similar Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt Alloys

Other Similar Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt Alloys (23

(23)) ASASTM TM EE 10101919,, Methods Methods for for Determination Determination of of Carbon, Sulfur, Nitrogen, Oxygen, and Hydrogen in Carbon, Sulfur, Nitrogen, Oxygen, and Hydrogen in Steel and in Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt Alloys

Steel and in Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt Alloys (24

(24)) ASASTM TM EE 10103232,, Standard Test Method for Radio-Standard Test Method for Radio-graphic Examination of Weldments

graphic Examination of Weldments (25

(25)) ASASTM TM EE 14147373,, Test Methods for Chemical Analy-Test Methods for Chemical Analy-sis of Nickel, Cobalt, and High Temperature Alloys sis of Nickel, Cobalt, and High Temperature Alloys 2.4

2.4 The following ISO standards The following ISO standards55_{are referenced in the}_{are referenced in the}

(1

(1)) ISISO 54O 544,4, Welding consumables—Technical deliv-Welding consumables—Technical deliv-ery conditions for welding filler materials—Type of ery conditions for welding filler materials—Type of product, dimensions, tolerances, and markings

product, dimensions, tolerances, and markings (2)

(2) ISISO 1O 141417272,, Welding consumables—Covered Welding consumables—Covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding of nickel and electrodes for manual metal arc welding of nickel and nickel alloys—Classification

nickel alloys—Classification

3. 3. Cl

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3.1

3.1 The welding electrodes covered by the A5.11/ The welding electrodes covered by the A5.11/ A5.11M specification are classified using a system that A5.11M specification are classified using a system that is independent of U.S. Customary Units and the is independent of U.S. Customary Units and the Inter-national System of Units (SI). Classification is according national System of Units (SI). Classification is according to the chemical composition of their undiluted weld to the chemical composition of their undiluted weld metal, as specified in Table 1.

metal, as specified in Table 1. 3.2

3.2 Electrodes classified under one classification shall Electrodes classified under one classification shall not be classified under any other classification in this not be classified under any other classification in this specification. However, material may be classified under specification. However, material may be classified under both A5.11 and A5.11M specifications.

both A5.11 and A5.11M specifications.

4. 4. Ac

Acce

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Acceptance

Acceptance66_{of the electrodes shall be in accordance}_{of the electrodes shall be in accordance}

with the provisions of AWS A5.01. with the provisions of AWS A5.01.

5.

5. ISO standards are published by thISO standards are published by the International Organe International Organiza- iza-tion for Standardizaiza-tion, 1, rue de Varembé, Case postale 56, tion for Standardization, 1, rue de Varembé, Case postale 56, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland.

CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland. 6.

6. See Section A3, AcceptaSee Section A3, Acceptance (in Annex A), for further infor-nce (in Annex A), for further infor-mation concerning acceptance and testing of the material mation concerning acceptance and testing of the material shipped, as well as AWS A5.01,

shipped, as well as AWS A5.01, Filler Metal Procurement Filler Metal Procurement Guidelines

Guidelines..

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Chemical Composition Requirements for Undiluted Weld Metal Chemical Composition Requirements for Undiluted Weld Metal

AWS AWS

Classific Classificationation

UN UNSS Number Numbercc

Weight-Percent Weight-Percenta,ba,b

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C MMnn FFee PP SS SSii CCuu NNiidd _C_Co_o _A_All _T_Tii _C_Cr_r

Nb(Cb) Nb(Cb) plus plus T Taa MMoo VV WW Other Other Elements Elements Total Total EN ENi-1i-1 WW8822114411 0..10100 000.750.75 0000..7755 00..0033 00..002200 1..21255 00..2255 9922..00 min. min. — — 1.01.0 1.01.0 to to 4.0 4.0 — — —— —— —— —— 0.500.50 ENiCr-4 ENiCr-4 WW8866117722 00..1100 11..55 11..00 00..0022 00..0022 00 1.01.000 00..2255 RReemm — — —— —— 48.048.0 to to 52.0 52.0 1.0 1.0 to to 2.5 2.5 — — —— —— 0.500.50 E

ENNiiCCuu--77 WW8844119900 00..1155 44..00 22..55 00..0022 00..001155 1..515 00 RReemm 6622..00 to to 69.0 69.0 — — 0.750.75 1.01.0 —— —— —— —— —— 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--11 WW8866113322 00..0088 33..55 1111..0000 00..0033 00..001155 0..70755 00..5500 6622..00 min. min. — — —— —— 13.013.0 to to 17.0 17.0 1.5 1.5 to to f f _4.0_4.0f f — — —— —— 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--22 WW8866113333 00..1100 11..00 to to 3.5 3.5 12.0 12.000 00..0033 00..002200 00..7755 00..5500 6622..00 min. min. ((ee)) —— —— 1133..00 to to 17.0 17.0 0.5 0.5 to to f f _3.0_3.0f f 0.5 0.5 to to 2.5 2.5 — — —— 0.500.50 ENiCrFe-3 ENiCrFe-3 WW8866118822 00..1100 55..00 to to 9.5 9.5 10.0 10.000 00..0033 00..001155 11..0000 00..5500 5599..00 min. min. ((ee)) —— 11..00 1133..00 to to 17.0 17.0 1.0 1.0 to to f f _2.5_2.5f f — — —— —— 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--44 WW8866113344 00..2200 1.01.0 to to 3.5 3.5 12.0 12.000 00..0033 00..002200 1.01.000 00..5500 6600..00 min. min. — — —— —— 13.013.0 to to 17.0 17.0 1.0 1.0 to to 3.5 3.5 1.0 1.0 to to 3.5 3.5 — — —— 0.500.50 ENiCrFe-7 ENiCrFe-7gg _W_W8₈₆₆₁₁₅₅₂₂ ₀_0..0₀₅₅ ₅_5..0₀ ₇_7..0₀ to to 12.0 12.000 0 0..0033 00..001155 00..7755 00..5500 ReemRm ((ee)) 000.500.50 0000..5500 2288..00 to to 31.5 31.5 1.0 1.0 to to 2.5 2.5 0 0..55 —— —— 00..5500 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--99 WW8866009944 00..1155 11..00 to to 4.5 4.5 12.0 12.000 00..0022 00..001155 00..7755 00..5500 5555..00 min. min. — — —— —— 12.012.0 to to 17.0 17.0 0.5 0.5 to to 3.0 3.0 2.5 2.5 to to 5.5 5.5 — — 1.51.5 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--1100 WW8866009955 00..2200 11..00 to to 3.5 3.5 12.0 12.000 00..0022 00..001155 00..7755 00..5500 5555..00 min. min. — — —— —— 13.013.0 to to 17.0 17.0 1.0 1.0 to to 3.5 3.5 1.0 1.0 to to 3.5 3.5 — — 1.51.5 to to 3.5 3.5 0.50 0.50 (continued) (continued) C C o o p p y y _r r i i g gh h t t _A_A m m e er r i i c c a ann W W e el l d d _i_i nn g g S S o o c c _i_i e e t t y y P P r r o ov v _i_i d d e e d d b b y y I I H H S S u unn d d e er r _l_l i i c c e enn s s e e w w i i t t h h A A W W S S N N o o t t _f_f o o_r_r R R e e s s a a_l_l e e N N o o r r e e p p_r_r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o_n_n o o_r_r n n e e t t ww o o_r_r k k i i n n g g p p e e_r_r m m i i t t t t e e d d w w i i t t h h o o u u t t _l_l i i c c e e n n s s e e f f r r o o_m_m I I H H S S -` ` , , , , ` ` ` ` , ,` ` -` ` -` ` , , , ,` ` , , , , ` ` , , ` ` , , , , ` `

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-A A W W S S A A 5 5 . . 1 1 1 1 / / A A 5 5 . . 1 1 1 1 M M : : 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 5 4 4 E ENNiiCCrrFFee--1122 WW8866002255 00..1100 to to 0.25 0.25 1 1..00 88..00 to to 11.0 11.000 0 0..0044 00..0022 11..00 00..2200 RReemm 0011..00 11..55 to to 2.2 2.2 0.10 0.10 to to 0.40 0.40 24.0 24.0 to to 26.0 26.0 — — —— —— —— 0.500.50 E

ENNiiCCrrFFeeSSii--11 WW8866004455 00..0055 to to 0.20 0.20 2 2..55 2211..0000 to to00 25.0 25.000 0 0..0044 00..0033 22..55 to to 3.0 3.0 0 0..3300 RReemm 001.01.0 0000..3300 —— 2266..00 to to 29.0 29.0 — — —— —— —— 0.500.50 E ENNiiMMoo--11 WW8800000011 00..0077 11..00 44..00 to to 7.0 7.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 00..5500 RReemm 002..525 —— —— 0011..00 —— 2266..0000 to to 30.0 30.000 0 0..6600 11..00 00..5500 E ENNiiMMoo--33 WW8800000044 00..1122 11..00 44..00 to to 7.0 7.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 00..5500 RReemm 22..55 —— —— 22..55 to to 5.5 5.5 — — 23.023.000 to to 27.0 27.000 0 0..6600 11..00 00..5500 ENi

ENiMo-7Mo-7 WW8800666655 00..0022 11..7755 22..2255 00..0044 00..0033 00..22 00..5500 RReemm 11..00 —— —— 11..00 —— 2266..0000

to to 30.0 30.000 — — 1.01.0 0.500.50 ENiMo-8 ENiMo-8 WW8800000088 0..10100 11..55 1100..00 0..00022 00..001155 00..7755 00..5500 6600..00 min. min. — — —— —— 0.50.5 to to 3.5 3.5 — — 17.017.000 to to 20.0 20.000 — — 2.02.0 to to 4.0 4.0 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiMMoo--99 WW8800000099 00..1100 1..515 7..070 00..0022 0000..001155 00..7755 00..3300 to to00 1.3 1.300 62.0 62.0 min. min. — — —— —— —— —— 18.018.000 to to 22.0 22.000 — — 2.02.0 to to 4.0 4.0 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiMMoo--1100 WW8800667755 00..0022 22..00 11..00 to to 3.0 3.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 00..22 00..5500 RReemm 33..00 —— —— 11..00 to to 3.0 3.0 — — 27.027.000 to to 32.0 32.000 — — 3.03.0 0.500.50 E ENNiiMMoo--1111 WW8800662299 00..0022 22..55 002.02.0 0 0toto 0 05.05.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 00..22 00..5500 RemRem 0011..00 00..11 to to 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.300 000.50.5 0 0toto 0 01.51.5 0 0..55 2266..00 to to 30.0 30.0 — — —— 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--11 WW8866000077 00..0055 11..00 to to 2.0 2.0 18.0 18.0 to to 21.0 21.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 11..5500 to to00 2.5 2.500 R Reemm 22..55 —— —— 2211..00 to to 23.5 23.5 1.75 1.75 to to 2.50 2.50 5.5 5.5 to to 7.5 7.5 — — 1.01.0 0.500.50 Table 1 (Continued) Table 1 (Continued)

AWS AWS

C

Nb(Cb) Nb(Cb) plus plus T Taa MMoo VV WW Other Other Elements Elements Total Total (continued) (continued) C C o o p p y y _r r i i g gh h t t _A_A m m e er r i i c c a ann W W e el l d d _i_i nn g g S S o o c c _i_i e e t t y y P P r r o ov v _i_i d d e e d d b b y y I I H H S S u unn d d e er r _l_l i i c c e enn s s e e w w i i t t h h A A W W S S N N o o t t _f_f o o_r_r R R e e s s a a_l_l e e N N o o r r e e p p_r_r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o_n_n o o_r_r n n e e t t ww o o_r_r k k i i n n g g p p e e_r_r m m i i t t t t e e d d w w i i t t h h o o u u t t _l_l i i c c e e n n s s e e f f r r o o_m_m I I H H S S -` ` , , , , ` ` ` ` , , ` ` -` ` -` ` , , , , ` ` , , , ,` ` , ,` ` , , , ,` `

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-A A W W S S A A 5 5 . . 1 1 1 1 / / _A_A 5 5 . . 1 1 1 1 M M : : 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--22 WW8866000022 00..0055 to to 0.15 0.15 1 1..00 1177..00 to to 20.0 20.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 00..5500 RReemm 00..5500 to to 2.50 2.50 — — —— 20.520.5 to to 23.0 23.0 — — 8.08.0 to to 10.0 10.000 — — 0.20.2 to to 1.0 1.0 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--33 WW8866111122 00..1100 11..00 7..070 00..0033 00..0022 0..70755 00..5500 5555..00 min. min. ((ee)) —— —— 2200..00 to to 23.0 23.0 3.15 3.15 to to 4.15 4.15 8.0 8.0 to to 10.0 10.000 — — —— 0.500.50 ENiCrMo-4 ENiCrMo-4 WW8800227766 0..00022 11..00 44..00 to to 7.0 7.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 00..22 00..5500 RReemm 22..55 —— —— 1144..55 to to 16.5 16.5 — — 15.015.000 to to 17.0 17.000 0 0..3355 33..00 to to 4.5 4.5 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--55 WW8800000022 00..1100 11..00 44..00 to to 7.0 7.0 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 0000..5500 RReemm 22..55 —— —— 1144..55 to to 16.5 16.5 — — 15.015.0 to to 17.0 17.0 0 0..3355 33..00 to to 4.5 4.5 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--66 WW8866662200 00..1100 22..00 to to 4.0 4.0 10.0 10.000 00..0033 00..0022 1..010 0000..5500 5555..00 min. min. — — —— —— 12.012.0 to to 17.0 17.0 0.5 0.5 to to 2.0 2.0 5.0 5.0 to to 9.0 9.0 — — 1.01.0 to to 2.0 2.0 0.50 0.50 ENiCrMo-7 ENiCrMo-7 WW8866445555 00..001155 11..55 33..00 00..0044 00..0033 00..22 0000..5500 RReemm 22..00 —— 00..7700 1144..00 to to 18.0 18.0 — — 14.014.0 to to 17.0 17.0 — — 0.50.5 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--99 WW8866998855 00..0022 11..00 1188..0000 to to00 21.0 21.000 0 0..0044 00..0033 11..00 11..55 to to 2.5 2.5 R Reemm 55..00 —— —— 2211..00 to to 23.5 23.5 0 0..55 66..00 to to 8.0 8.0 — — 1.51.5 0.500.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--1100 WW8866002222 00..0022 11..00 22..00 to to 6.0 6.0 0.03 0.03 0000..001155 00..22 0000..5500 RReemm 22..55 —— —— 2200..00 to to 22.5 22.5 — — 12.512.5 to to 14.5 14.5 0 0..3355 22..55 to to 3.5 3.5 0.50 0.50 E ENNiiCCrrMMoo--1111 WW8866003300 00..0033 11..55 1133..0000 to to00 17.0 17.000 0 0..0044 00..0022 11..00 11..00 to to 2.4 2.4 R Reemm 55..00 —— —— 2288..00 to to 31.5 31.5 0.3 0.3 to to 1.5 1.5 4.0 4.0 to to 6.0 6.0 — — 1.51.5 to to 4.0 4.0 0.50 0.50 E

ENNiiCCrrMMoo--1122 WW8866003322hh ₀_0..0₀₃₃ ₂_2..2₂ ₅_5..0₀ ₀_0..0₀₃₃ ₀_0..0₀₂₂ ₀_0..7₇ ₀₀₀_0..5₅₀₀ _R_Reem_m _—_— _—_— _—_— ₂₂₀_0..5₅

to to 22.5 22.5 1.0 1.0 to to 2.8 2.8 8.8 8.8 to to 10.0 10.0 — — —— 0.500.50 Table 1 (Continued) Table 1 (Continued)

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Nb(Cb) Nb(Cb) plus plus T Taa MMoo VV WW Other Other Elements Elements Total Total (continued) (continued) C C o o p p y y _r r i i g gh h t t _A_A m m e er r i i c c a ann W W e el l d d _i_i nn g g S S o o c c _i_i e e t t y y P P r r o ov v _i_i d d e e d d b b y y I I H H S S u unn d d e er r _l_l i i c c e enn s s e e w w i i t t h h A A W W S S N N o o t t _f_f o o_r_r R R e e s s a a_l_l e e N N o o r r e e p p_r_r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o_n_n o o_r_r n n e e t t ww o o_r_r k k i i n n g g p p e e_r_r m m i i t t t t e e d d w w i i t t h h o o u u t t _l_l i i c c e e n n s s e e f f r r o o_m_m I I H H S S - ` ` , , , , ` ` ` ` , , ` ` - ` ` - ` ` , , , , ` ` , , , , ` ` , , ` ` , , , , ` `

aws a5.11

Specification for

Specification for

Nickel and

Nickel and

Nickel-Alloy

Nickel-Alloy

Welding Electrodes

Welding Electrodes

for Shielded Metal

for Shielded Metal

Arc Welding

Arc Welding

AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005

AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005

An American National Standard

An American National Standard

AW

AWS

S A5.11/A5.11M:2005

A5.11/A5.11M:2005

An American National Standard

An American National Standard

Approved by

Approved by

American National Standards Institute

American National Standards Institute

March 11, 2005

March 11, 2005

Specification for

Specification for

Nickel and Nickel-Alloy

Nickel and Nickel-Alloy

Welding Electrodes for

Welding Electrodes for

Shielded Metal

Shielded Metal Arc W

Arc Welding

elding

Supersedes ANSI/AWS A5.11/A5.11M-97

Supersedes ANSI/AWS A5.11/A5.11M-97

Abstract

Abstract

Key Words

Key Words

Statement on Use

Statement on Use of AWS American National Standards

of AWS American National Standards

Personnel

Personnel

Foreword

Foreword

Dedication

Dedication

R. D. Thomas, Jr.

R. D. Thomas, Jr.

This document is dedicated to R. D. Thomas,

This document is dedicated to R. D. Thomas,

Jr. on the occasion of his 90th birthday in

Jr. on the occasion of his 90th birthday in

recognition of many decades of contribution

recognition of many decades of contribution

to filler metal specifications in this area.

to filler metal specifications in this area.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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