KH-500W(PW) KISWEL

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▣ Characteristic

Designed for root-pass welding of pipes and
plates

Able to weld in low currents (Large current
range)

Low-hydrogen type covering

▣ Applications

Root-pass for pipes

Excellent for one-sided welding

▣ Hydrogen-diffusion comparison
▣ Current fluctuation chart when welded
(Lower value signifying superiority)
(*Unit : g/100g all-weld metal) ※ Program : Weld Good Wave
10 (Monitech)
Hydrogen diffusion (*)

8 9.12 9.23
8.49
Current (A)

8.26
6

0
Result : Stable current flow when welded

0.5 Specimen 1.5 Specimen 2.5 Specimen 3.5 Specimen 4.5
1 2 3 4

▣ Crack-test of Root pass (PT) ▣ Back-bead of welded pipe

No Crack
● KH-500W(PW) ● KISWEL
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▣ Typical chemical composition of all weld-metal (%)

Mn+Ni+Cr+
C Si Mn P S Ni Cr Mo V Nb Mo+V

AWS SPEC. ≤0.15 ≤0.75 ≤1.60 ≤0.035 ≤0.035 ≤0.30 ≤0.20 ≤0.30 ≤0.08 ≤0.08 ≤1.75

KH-500W(PW) 0.08 0.61 0.75 0.014 0.010 0.01 0.01 <0.01 0.01 0.01 0.79

▣ Typical mechanical property of all weld-metal

Y.S. T.S. El. IV-29℃
Spec. : AWS A5.1

(Mpa) (Mpa) (%) (J)
Base metal : SM 490
AWS SPEC. ≥400 ≥490 ≥22.0 ≥27
Thickness : 13mm

Electrode Size : 3.2mm
KH-500W(PW) 465 575 32.5 75
Welding Condition : 1st – 105A, 14cpm
2nd ～Final. – 120A, 16cpm

▣ Available sizes &

▣ Package
recommended welding current

Diameter Welding Welding current Diameter Length Inner-Pack Outer-Pack

(mm) Position (A) (mm) (mm) (kg) (kg)

F 60-90 2.6 350 5 20

3.2 400 5 20
2.6 V-up, OH 50-80
4.0 400 5 20
Root Pass 30-80

F 90-130 ▣ Description
3.2 V-up, OH 80-120

Recommended for One-side welding
Root Pass 60-110
Excellent and stable weldability in first layer
of pipe-welding.
F 130-180
Superior weldability in DCEP polarity.

When exposed to moisture, it is advised to
4.0 V-up, OH 110-170
store the product in a dry-oven of 300~350℃
Root Pass 90-140 for 30-60min

▣ C O N T A C T ▣

KISWEL SDN. BHD (Malaysia)
KISWEL M.E.Asia (UAE-Dubai)
TEL. (+60)-7-251-5933 FAX. (+60)-7-251-5934 TEL. (+971)-4-883-3673 FAX. (+971)-4-883-3654
E-mail : kykim@kiswel.com E-mail : jsh2332@kiswel.com

KISWEL HOCHIMINH (Vietnam)
KISWEL DALIAN LTD (China)
TEL. (+84)-933-47-8855 FAX. (+84)-8-6291-4569 TEL. (+86)-411-8751-7780 FAX. (+86)-411-8751-7783
E-mail : kiswelhcm@kiswel.com.my E-mail : min9281@kiswel.com

KISWEL BANGKOK (Thailand)
KISWEL (Republic of Korea)
TEL. (+66)-85-248-0246 FAX. (+66)-2-678-5912 TEL. (+82)-02-2270-9647 FAX. (+82)-02-2272-7234
E-mail : jameskang@kiswel.com E-mail : hjchoi@kiswel.com / cklee@kiswel.com