Dual Shield 710X

Dual Shield 710X is an all‑position gas‑shielded flux‑cored wire (FCAW/MCAW) designed for general purpose welding with excellent arc control, low spatter and easy slag removal.

Key Features

• Works with 100% CO₂ (C1 shielding gas) and tolerates lower current levels
• Minimal spatter and easy‑to‑remove slag
• Provides consistent weld quality in high‑restraint joint applications
• Seismic Certified (AWS D designator) for critical structures

Specifications

• Classifications: SFA/AWS A5.20 – E71T‑1C‑DH8/T‑9C‑DH8
• Approvals: ABS 3YSA, CWB E491T1‑GA3‑CS1‑H16, DNV‑GL, Seismic Certified D, etc.
• Welding Current: DC+
• Diffusible Hydrogen: < 8 ml/100 g
• Alloy Type: C Mn steel
• Shielding Gas: C1 (EN ISO 14175) – 100 % CO₂
• Yield Strength: 520 MPa (as‑welded)
• Tensile Strength: 625 MPa (as‑welded)
• Elongation: 28 % (as‑welded)
• Typical Weld Metal Analysis: C 0.03 %, Mn 1.4 %, Si 0.5 %, S 0.009 %, P 0.007 %, Ni 0.4 %
• Deposition Data (1.6 mm): 165‑415 A, 25‑31 V, 3.4‑12.7 m/min, 1.8‑7.6 kg/h

Applications

• Rail car fabrication
• Barge and shipbuilding
• Civil construction and infrastructure
• Light equipment manufacturing
• General fabrication and industrial welding