For joining steel to copper or brass in difficult to accomplish repair procedures. Venus produces long-wearing, low friction easily machined deposits.
Use Venus on marine parts, gears, bearings, impellers, valve bodies, turbines, pumps and to repair flaws in new castings. Deposits are long wearing with low friction and resistant to attack by chemicals or salt water. Download PDF
Features
High Strength 50,000psi
Excellent Wear Surface
Good Color Match On Bronze
Low Surface Friction
Hardness (BHN 75)
High Corrosion Strength
Applications
Marine parts, gears, bearings, impellers, valve bodies, turbines, pumps and to repair flaws in new castings.
Recommended Settings
AC or DCEP (+/- 20% of recommended settings)
Recommended Settings:
1/8” Diameter – 100 amps
5/32” Diameter – 150 amps
Best Practices
Bevel edges to a 45º vee.
Use medium arc length.
Preheat, if necessary, only on very heavy parts.
Allow to cool partially before slag removal.
