Amtec W1610 MC is an extra high carbon, chromium carbide hard overlay that is designed for extreme abrasion and abrasion combined with mild impact. This alloyed hardsurfacing wire can be used on carbon, alloy, manganese, and stainless steels. Amtec W1610 MC may be used without a gas coverage, however with .045 and 1/16 wire, shielding gas is recommended if out of position welding is desired. Shielding gas will cause the amperage to go up by about 10%
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