ERNiCr-3 (ER6082) -Nickle Alloy Wire ‌

Technical Compliance‌: AWS 5.14 Class ERNiCr-3/ ASME SFA 5.14 Class ERNiCr-3

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‌ERNiCr-3 Nickel Alloy Welding Wire – Versatile Solution for High-Temperature & Cryogenic Applications‌

‌Product Overview‌

ERNiCr-3 is a premium nickel-chromium alloy solid welding wire designed for joining nickel-based alloys, high-temperature creep-resistant steels, heat-resistant steels, cryogenic steels, and dissimilar metal combinations. Its advanced composition ensures reliable performance in critical applications where thermal stability, oxidation resistance, and crack prevention are paramount.

‌Key Features & Benefits‌

• ‌Broad Material Compatibility‌: Seamlessly welds nickel-based alloys, ferritic-austenitic steels, and low-alloy steels, enabling repairs and fabrications across diverse industries.

• ‌High-Temperature Performance‌: Ideal for ferritic-austenitic steel connections at operating temperatures ‌above +300°C (572°F)‌, with exceptional oxidation resistance up to ‌+1200°C (2192°F)‌ in sulfur-free environments.

• ‌Cryogenic Durability‌: Maintains structural integrity in temperatures as low as ‌-196°C (-321°F)‌, making it perfect for pressure vessels in LNG and cryogenic storage systems.

• ‌No Post-Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) Required‌: Simplifies fabrication by eliminating the need for additional thermal processes, reducing costs and project timelines.

• ‌Superior Crack Resistance‌: Minimizes thermal cracking and brittleness during dissimilar metal welding, ensuring long-term reliability.

• ‌Low Carbon Diffusion‌: Reduces carbon migration during high-temperature heat treatment, preserving material integrity and preventing embrittlement.

‌Applications‌

• ‌Pressure Vessels & Piping‌: For operation in ‌-196°C to +550°C (-321°F to +1022°F)‌ ranges, including chemical reactors and heat exchangers.

• ‌Power Generation‌: Boilers, turbines, and superheaters exposed to high-temperature steam and oxidation.

• ‌Oil & Gas‌: Downhole equipment, sour gas pipelines, and cryogenic storage systems.

• ‌Aerospace & Defense‌: High-temperature components requiring oxidation resistance and thermal stability.

• ‌Industrial Repairs‌: Restoring low-alloy steels and dissimilar metal joints without post-weld treatments.

‌Why Choose ERNiCr-3?‌

• ‌Proven Reliability‌: Tested in extreme environments, ensuring consistent performance under thermal cycling and stress.

• ‌Cost-Efficient‌: Reduces downtime and maintenance by preventing cracks and oxidation-related failures.

• ‌Ease of Use‌: Compatible with GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG) processes, offering flexibility for manual and automated welding.

‌Ideal for industries where temperature extremes, oxidation, and material mismatches are critical challenges, ERNiCr-3 empowers engineers to build durable, high-performance assemblies with confidence.