Lincoln Electric P223 FLUX - Manual (Page 3)

P223 FLUX
AWS A5.17-97: F7A4-EM12K and A5.23-97: F8A2-EA1-A2
P223 Flux 12/03
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(mL/100g
weld deposit)
Requirements
AWS F7A4-EM12K
Not Specified
Actual Test Results
P223/L-61
3.7
Requirements
AWS F8A2-EA1-A2
Not Specified
Actual Test Results
P223/L-70
4.2
DIFFUSIBLE HYDROGEN
- As Tested per AWS A4.3-93
Lincolnweld ® 50 lb. (23 kg)
FluxPaper Bag
P223 EDS30636
PACKAGING
Diameter Approx.
Polarity Wire Feed Arc Travel
CTWD (1) Speed Voltage Current Speed
Lead/Trail Spacing in/min (m/min) (volts) (amps) in/min (m/min)
Side 1
Lead Arc – P223/L-61 or L-70 90 (2.3) 35 920 41 (1.04)
5/32" (4.0 mm)
AC
1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
5/8" (15.88 mm)
Trail Arc – P223/L-61 or L-70 50 (1.3) 36 640 41 (1.04)
5/32" (4.0 mm)
AC
1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
5/8" (15.88 mm)
Side 2
Lead Arc – P223/L-61 or L-70 100 (2.5) 36 980 38 (.97)
5/32" (4.0 mm)
AC
1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
5/8" (15.88 mm)
Trail Arc – P223/L-61 or L-70 48 (1.2) 41 620 38 (.97)
5/32" (4.0 mm)
AC
1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
5/8" (15.88 mm)
(1) CTWD (Contact Tip to Work Distance). Subtract 1/4" to calculate Electrical Stickout.
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TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES – Two-run seam weld on 0.688" wall X-65 pipe AC/AC two-wire tandem
arc procedure. 0.25" centered land, 90˚ included angle each side, 5˚ push lead arc, 20˚ push angle trail arc.