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Ranomatic 969-G Hardfacing Wire
General purpose hardfacing alloy for Metal-to-Earth abrasion and impact resistance
Rankin’s Ranomatic® 969-G is a general purpose hardfacing alloy, which provides a good balance of abrasion and impact resistance. It can be used for metal-to-metal friction applications as well as metal-to-earth abrasion.
Typical Applications:
- Oil drilling equipment
- Smoothbanding (hardbanding) applications
- Mining parts
- Metal-to-metal construction parts
- Dredge components
- Extruder screws
- Agricultural tillage tools
Welding Parameters | ||
Diameter | .045″ | 1/16″ |
Current | DCRP | DCRP |
Amperage | 150-250 | 175-350 |
Voltage | 22–26 | 24–28 |
Shielding Gas | Mix gas (98% Ar, 2% O2) |
Mix gas |
Wire Extension | 1/2″ – 3/4″ | 1/2″ – 1″ |
Deposit Characteristics
Hardness (two layers): HRC 55-60
Abrasion Resistance: Good
Impact Resistance: Good
Adhesive Resistance: Good
Machinability: Grinding only
Thickness: 2-3 layers recommended
Deposit Cross Check: No
Call Rankin Customer Relations at 800.845.7259 for questions about Ranomatic 969-G and other Rankin Hardfacing products, or email us sales@rankin.com.
Electrode Equivalent
Ranite F Electrodes
SIZE: 1/8”, 5/32”, 3/16”
HARDNESS/HRc: 52 – 56
Call Rankin Hardfacing at 909.483.3222 or 800.845.7259 for more information, or email us at sales@rankin.com.