With reduced spatter and copper flaking, the NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 0.045” Copper-Coated Welding Wire in a 1000lb Tru-Trac Wood Reel enhances weld quality and integrity. Contact our experts to discover the ideal solution for your welding project.
NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 0.045” Copper-Coated Welding Wire 1000lb Tru-Trac Wood Reel
The NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 0.045” Copper-Coated Welding Wire in a 1000lb Tru-Trac Wood Reel is engineered to emphasize unparalleled weld characteristics. It is designed to effectively reduce spatter and copper flaking, minimizing post-weld cleaning efforts.
 
 
Applications for NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 Welding Wire
Our NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 welding wire is best suited for the following applications:
- Agricultural Equipment
 - Auto Body
 - Automotive Exhaust
 - General Fabrication
 - Heavy Equipment
 - Pipe Welding
 - Pressure Vessels
 - Railcars
 - Shipbuilding
 - Structures
 - Trailers
 
Advantages of the NS ARC NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 Welding Wire
The NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 welding wire features a composition that contains 0.5% molybdenum, which maintains the weld’s hardness even after undergoing post-weld heat treatment. This type of wire helps our welders produce strong bonds between metals in a way that support the integrity of the rest of the project.
Shielding Gas Blends for NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 Welding Wire
To achieve optimal results, consider using the following shielding gas blends with NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102:
- 100% CO2: Ideal for ER80S-D2
 - 75-95% Argon/Balance CO2
 - 95-98% Argon/Balance O2: Suitable for ER90S-D2
 - Flow rate of 35-50 CFH
 
When paired with the correct shielding gas blends, welding process, and welding parameters, our Copper-Glide™ NS 102 enables welding in all positions, offering versatility and convenience for various welding projects.
Copper-Coated Welding Wire Industry Standards
NS National-Arc™ Copper-Glide™ NS 102 meets or exceeds various industry standards such as:
- AWS A5.28: ER80S-D2 (100% CO2), ER90S-D2 (Mixed)
 - ASME SFA-A5.28: ER80S-D2
 - CWB W48: B-G 55A 3 C1 S4 M31
 - AWS A5.23/A5.23M: EA3K
 
Copper-Coated Welding Wire Storage Instructions
To ensure the longevity and quality of the welding wire, it should be stored in a dry, enclosed environment. Proper care and maintenance will help keep your wire in the best condition for welding.
Technical Specs
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                    Tier: National-Arc
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                    Branding: Copper-Glide
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                    Class: Carbon
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                    Alloy: 102
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                    Finish: CU
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                    Wire Diameter: 0.045
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                    Package Type: Tru-Trac Wood Reel
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                    Package Size: 1000
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                    Application: MIG
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                    Product Length (inches): 30
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                    Product Width (inches): 30
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                    Product Height (inches): 21.5
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                    Pkgs per Pallet: 2
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                    Pallet LBS: 2000
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                    AWS: ER80S-D2, ER90S-D2
 
            