This 500lb drum of 0.052” NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US copper-free welding wire ensures efficient wire feeding, meeting the demands of large-scale welding operations.
NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US 0.052” Copper-Free Welding Wire 500lb Drum
The NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US 0.052” Copper-Free Welding Wire in a 500lb Drum is manufactured to provide the highest quality welds with ER79S-3 and EM13K wire. It features excellent feedability and moderate de-oxidizers, eliminating copper flaking and reducing spatter, resulting in uniform welds and easier cleanup.
100% Made in the U.S.A. with American steel to meet “Buy America” Standards.
Applications for NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US Welding Wire
Silver-Glide™ welding wire is best suited for the following applications:
- Agricultural Equipment
- Auto Body
- General Fabrication
- Pipe Welding
Advantages of the NS ARC Silver-Glide™ Welding Wire
The NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US is an excellent choice for low carbon killed and semi-killed steel, while also accommodating all metal transfer modes of GMAW. This type of welding wire delivers exceptional performance, whether you're engaged in robotic, mechanized, or semi-automatic welding.
Shielding Gas Blends for NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US Welding Wire
For optimal performance, Copper-Glide™ NS 101US requires specific shielding gas blends such as:
- 100% CO2
- 75-95% Argon/Balance CO2
- 95-98% Argon/Balance O2
- Flow rate of 35-50 CFH
NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ can be used in all-position welding as long as you use the correct shielding gas blends, welding process, and welding parameters.
Copper-Free Welding Wire Industry Standards
NS National-Arc™ Silver-Glide™ NS 101US meets or exceeds various industry standards including:
- AWS A5.18: ER70S-3, AWS A5.18M: ER48S-3
- AWS A5.17: EM13K
- ASME SFA-5.18: ER70S-3
- MIL-E-23765/1: MIL-70S-3
- CWB W48: B-G 49A 2 C1 S3
- ABS
Copper-Free Welding Wire Storage Instructions
When storing your welding wire, it’s a good practice to maintain a moderate temperature in the storage area. It’s best to avoid storing it in areas that are subject to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or extreme cold.
Technical Specs
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Tier: National-Arc
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Branding: Silver-Glide
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Class: Carbon
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Alloy: 101US
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Finish: CF
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Wire Diameter: 0.052
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Package Type: Drum
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Package Size: 500
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Application: MIG
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Product Length (inches): 20.4
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Product Width (inches): 20.4
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Product Height (inches): 31.25
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Pkgs per Pallet: 4
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Pallet LBS: 2000
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AWS: ER70S-3, EM13K