The Viking 0.035” ER70S-6 Copper-Coated Welding Wire in a 550lb drum can help you tackle extensive welding tasks effortlessly. This welding wire excels in all-position welding, providing consistent results on surfaces with mill scale, rust, or oil.

Viking^® 0.035” Copper-Coated Welding Wire 550lb Drum

The Viking 0.035” Copper-Coated Welding Wire, now available in a solid and robust 550lb drum, is crafted for precision and reliability. This welding wire is more than just a tool – it's a symbol of excellence in MIG welding. The copper-coated exterior is not just a feature; it's a commitment to superior electrical conductivity, ensuring a stable and controlled welding arc for unmatched precision. Viking stands out in its category not just for its size but for its versatility – the 0.035” diameter makes it the ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from intricate fabrication tasks to structural welding in industrial settings.

Applications for Viking Welding Wire

Viking copper-coated 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 Viking Welding Wire

The Viking copper-coated welding wire offers its ability to deliver controlled and efficient heat transfer during welding. This feature is a game-changer, preventing overheating and maintaining a stable temperature throughout the welding process. This results in a seamless welding experience that not only enhances precision but also ensures the longevity of the welding wire. The 0.035” diameter of the wire adds to its versatility, allowing it to tackle a wide range of projects with ease, from structural welding to automotive applications.

Shielding Gas Blends for Viking Welding Wire

When it comes to shielding gas blends, Viking can be used with a variety of options, such as:

100% CO₂
75-95% Argon/Balance CO₂
95-98% Argon/Balance O₂
Flow rate of 35-50 CFH

All-position welding is possible with Viking as long as the correct shielding gas blends, welding process, and welding parameters are used.

Viking Welding Wire Industry Standards

Viking copper-coated welding wire meets or exceeds several specifications, including:

AWS A5.18, ASME SFA-A5.18: ER70S-6
CWB W48: B-G 49A 3 C1 S6

Viking Welding Wire Storage Instructions

Store the welding wire in a clean and dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can lead to rust and overall wire quality degradation. We recommend keeping the wire in its original sealed package until it’s ready for use.