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ESAB Dual Shield 55 Gas Shielded Low Alloy Flux Core MIG Wire – 1.2mm
- Increased Productivity: Stable arc and minimal spatter reduce downtime
- Enhanced Weld Quality: Low hydrogen content and high strength ensure reliable welds
- Reduced Rework: Consistent performance minimises the need for repairs
- Improved Safety: Reliable welds reduce the risk of structural failure
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of welding projects
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ESAB Dual Shield 55 Gas Shielded Low Alloy Flux Core MIG Wire for Superior Performance
The ESAB Dual Shield 55 Gas Shielded Low Alloy Flux Core MIG Wire represents a pinnacle of welding technology, engineered for professionals who demand exceptional strength and reliability in demanding applications. This premium flux-cored wire is designed for gas-shielded welding, providing a stable arc, minimal spatter, and superior weld metal properties.
Leveraging advanced metallurgical design, the Dual Shield 55 delivers high tensile strength and excellent impact toughness, making it ideal for structural steel fabrication, heavy equipment repair, and shipbuilding. This wire ensures consistent weld quality, even in challenging out-of-position welding scenarios, and is formulated to produce welds with low diffusible hydrogen content, reducing the risk of cracking. Whether you’re working on critical infrastructure projects or intricate fabrication, the ESAB Dual Shield 55 Gas Shielded Low Alloy Flux Core MIG Wire offers the performance and consistency you need to achieve flawless results. Invest in the trusted quality of ESAB, a leader in welding innovation, and experience the difference that superior wire technology can make in your welding operations.
Features
- High Tensile Strength: Delivers robust welds suitable for high-stress applications
- Low Diffusible Hydrogen: Minimises the risk of hydrogen-induced cracking
- Excellent Impact Toughness: Ensures weld integrity in demanding environments
- Stable Arc Performance: Provides consistent and reliable welding
- Minimal Spatter: Reduces cleanup time and improves weld appearance
- Gas Shielded Flux Core: Offers enhanced weld metal properties
- All-Position Welding Capability: Versatile for various welding orientations
- Superior Weld Metal Quality: Produces clean, sound welds
- Designed for Low Alloy Steel: Specifically formulated for optimal performance
- Consistent Wire Feed: Ensures smooth and uninterrupted welding
Ordering
Part No. | Description |
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35XA12773V | Dual Shield 55 1.2mm 16kg VP * |
35XA127730 | Dual Shield 55 1.2mm 16kg |
35XA125600 | Dual Shield 55 1.2mm 4x5kg * |
35XA1256UV | Dual Shield 55 1.2mm 6x5kgBuc DISCONTINUED |
* Please contact us for a quote
Applications
- Structural steel fabrication for bridges and buildings
- Heavy equipment repair and manufacturing
- Shipbuilding and offshore construction
- Pressure vessel fabrication
- General fabrication of high-strength steel components
- Welding of low alloy steels requiring high impact resistance
- Construction of mining and agricultural equipment
- Critical infrastructure projects
Specifications
Specifications | |
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Classifications | SFA/AWS A5.29 : E91T1-GM21 SFA/AWS A5.29 : E91T1-Ni1M21 EN ISO 18276-A : T 55 4 Z P M21 2 H5 |
Approvals | ABS : 4YQ500 SA H5 ABS : 4YQ500SA H5 CE : EN 13479 UKCA : EN 13479 |
Welding Current | DC+ |
Diffusible Hydrogen | < 5 ml/100g |
Alloy Type | Low alloy steel (<1% Ni) |
Shielding Gas | M21 (EN ISO 14175) |
Typical Tensile Properties | |||
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Condition | Yield Strength | Tensile Strength | Elongation |
M21 shielding gas | |||
As Welded | 604 MPa | 663 MPa | 27 % |
Typical Charpy V-Notch Properties | ||
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Condition | Testing Temperature | Impact Value |
M21 shielding gas | ||
As Welded | -40 °C | 106 J |
Typical Weld Metal Analysis % | |||
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C | Mn | Si | Ni |
M21 shielding gas | |||
0.05 | 1.45 | 0.41 | 0.95 |
Deposition Data | ||||
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Diameter | Current | Voltage | Wire Feed Speed | Deposition Rate |
1.2 mm | 100-300 A | 21-32 V | 3.2-14.5 m/min | 1.3-5.8 kg/h |
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Invest in superior welding performance today. Purchase the ESAB Dual Shield 55 Gas Shielded Low Alloy Flux Core MIG Wire now and experience the difference in quality and reliability. Contact our expert team for bulk orders or technical assistance.
Weight | 16 kg |
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Free Delivery |
Free Delivery |
Brand |
Esab |
Size |
1.2mm |
Weight |
16kg |
AWS Class |
A5.29 E91T1-GM21 ,A5.29 E91T1-Ni1M21 |
EN ISO Class |
18276-A T 55 4 Z P M21 2 H5 |
Click and Collect:
Free Click and Collect with no minimum spend from our warehouse on the Empress Park, Southampton with on-site parking. Once your order has been processed, we will advise you when it is ready for pickup. Just want advice? No problem. Feel free to call in to speak to one of our friendly experts.
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