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Gases For Welding and Cutting - Overview

The document provides information on different types of shielding gases used for welding and cutting processes. It lists various gas compositions and their applications for techniques like TIG welding, MIG welding, and MAG welding of steels, aluminum, and other metals.

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Gases For Welding and Cutting - Overview

The document provides information on different types of shielding gases used for welding and cutting processes. It lists various gas compositions and their applications for techniques like TIG welding, MIG welding, and MAG welding of steels, aluminum, and other metals.

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Poster_Schutzgase_EN_A3_RZ 26.09.

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Gases for welding & cutting


TIG welding
Product

Group
ISO
14175

Composite
in % - Vol.
Ar
He H2

Welding Argon

I1

100

Inoxline H2
Inoxline H5
Inoxline H7
Inoxline He3 H1
Helium
Argon-Helium
Aluline He15
Aluline He30
Aluline He50
Aluline He70
Aluline N
Aluline He15 N
Aluline He30 N
Aluline He50 N
Welding Argon
special
Inoxline N1
Inoxline N2
Inoxline He15 N1
Inoxline He15 H2 N

R1
R1
R1
R1
I2
I3

98,0
95,0
92,5
95,5

I3

I1

N2
Z

10
85
70
50
30
99,985
84,985
69,985
49,985

N2

High and low alloyed steels


aluminum + non ferrous
metals

3
100
90
15
30
50
70

M1
Stainless steels (high alloyed)
Stainless steels (high alloyed)
M2

(DC-)welding of aluminum
(AC-)welding of aluminum +
generally copper and nickel
alloys
0,015
0,015
0,015
0,015

15
30
50

Aluminum-alloys

M3

Gas sensitive materials like


titanium, niobium, tantalium

100
98,75
97,50
83,75
82,985

Abbreviation
Group
IdentNo.

Applications

2,0
5,0
7,5
1,5

15
15

1,25
2,50
1,25
0,015

MAG welding of mild steel

DIN EN ISO 14175

Duplex, superduplex

Nickel-base alloys

Tungsten electrode
Shielding gas nozzle

(-)

Shielding gas

Power
source

(+)
O
Z
Electric arc
Finished weld

Oxidizing
CO2

Components in % - Vol.
Inert
O2
Ar
He

Product
Reducing
H2

1
100
2
100
3
Balance 0,5 He 95
1
0,5 CO2 5
Balancea)
0,5 H2 5
2
0,5 CO2 5
Balancea)
3
0,5 O2 3 Balancea)
4
0,5 CO2 5
0,5 O2 3 Balancea)
0
5 < CO2 15
Balancea)
1
15 < CO2 25
Balancea)
<

2
3 O2 10 Balancea)

3
0,5 CO2 5
3 < O2 10 Balancea)
4
5 < CO2 15
0,5 O2 3 Balancea)
5
5 < CO2 15
3 < O2 10 Balancea)
6
15 < CO2 25
0,5 O2 3 Balancea)
7
15 < CO2 25
3 < O2 10 Balancea)
1
25 < CO2 50
Balancea)
2
10 < O2 15 Balancea)
<

3
25 CO2 50
2 < O2 10 Balancea)
<

4
5 CO2 25
10 < O2 15 Balancea)
5
25 < CO2 50
10 < O2 15 Balancea)
1
100
2
balance
0,5 O2 30
1
Balancea)
0,5 H2 15
2
Balancea)
15 H2 50
1
2
Balancea)
3
Balancea)
4
Balancea)
0,5 H2 10
5
0,5 H2 50
1
100
Mixed gases with components not includes in the table or mixed
gases with a composition outside of the given areas. b)

a)

Workpiece

Filler material

For this classification, argon may be replaced in whole or in part by helium.


b)
Two mixed gases with the same Z classification may not replace each other.

Root shielding
Product

Argon

Group
ISO
14175

I1

Forming gas H

N5

Inoxline H2

R1

Inoxline H5

R1

Stand 10/2014 | Messer Group GmbH

Composite
in % - Vol.
Ar
N2
H2

100

95 - 80
98
95

5 - 20
2
5

Applications

Steels as:
austenitic + ferritic,
duplex, superduplex,
fine grain structural non ferritic metals,
cu-ni
Stainless steels
Stainless steels, nickel and ni-base alloys
Stainless steels, nickel and ni-base alloys

Group
ISO
14175

Less-active
N2
Ferroline C8
Ferroline C18
Ferroline C25
Ferroline X4
Ferroline X8
Ferroline C6 X1
Ferroline C12 X2
Ferroline C5 X5
Ferroline He20 C8
Carbon dioxide

M 20
M 21
M 21
M 22
M 22
M 24
M 24
M 23
M 20
C1

Ar
92
82
75
96
92
93
86
90
72

Composite
in % - Vol.
CO2
O2

Applications
He

8
18
25
4
8
1
2
5

6
12
5
8
100

20

Mild steel
Mild steel
Mild steel
Low/restr. high alloyed steels
Low/restr. high alloyed steels
Mild steel
Mild steel
Low/restr. high alloyed steels
Mild steel
Mild steel

Drive Rolls
Wire-electrode

(+)

Shielding gas noozle


Shielding gas

Power
source

(-)

Electric arc
Finished weld
Workpiece

100
0,5 N2 5
5 < N2 50
0,5 N2 5
Rest

MAG welding of stainless steels


Product

Group
ISO
14175

Inoxline X2
Inoxline C2
Inoxline He30 H2 C
Inoxline He15 C2
Inoxline C3 X1

M13
M12
Z
M12
M14

Composition
in % - Vol.
Ar CO2 O2 He
98
97,5 2,5
67,88 0,12
83
2
96
3

Applications
H2

2
30
15
1

High-alloyed steels
High-alloyed steels
Ni-alloys
High-alloyed steels
Low/restr. high alloyed steels

MIG welding
Product

Group
ISO
14175

Composite
in % -Vol.
Ar
He H2

Welding Argon

I1

100

Inoxline He15 H2 N

82,985

Helium

I2

Aluline He15
Aluline He30
Aluline He50
Aluline He70
Aluline N
Aluline He15 N
Aluline He30 N
Aluline He50 N

I3

85
70
50
30
99,985
84,985
69,985
49,985

15

Applications
N2
Aluminum,
non ferrous metals
0,015 Ni-base-alloys

100

Copper

15
30
50
70

Copper, aluminum,
nickel + cunife-alloys

15
30
50

0,015
0,015
Aluminum-alloys
0,015
0,015

(+)
Power
source

(-)
Messer Group GmbH
Technology Management Welding and Cutting
Gahlingspfad 31 47803 Krefeld
Phone +49 2151 7811-0 Fax +49 2151 7811-501
[email protected]
www.messergroup.com

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