ARMY TM 5-5420-212-23
MARINE CORPS TM 08676A-23/2
Appendix E
WELD PROCEDURES
Component
Adapter bracket, push bar, long and short.
Welding Process
Manual metal arc.
Welding Position
Horizontal, vertical and flat.
Preparation and cleaning
Degrease thoroughly before welding.
Welding Consumables
E.S.A.B. Mildtrode 46.0 or equivalent to:
BS 639, E43 22R (11)
A.W.S. A5.1-81 (E6013)
ASME SFA-5.1 (E6013)
Preheat
Nil.
Welding Conditions
Weld Size
Electrode Size
Current
7/8 in. fillet
5 mm
210-250 amp
1/4 in. fillet
4 mm
120-180 amp
1/8,3/16 in. fillet
3.25 mm
90-125 amp
1/8 in. fillet
3.25 mm
90-125 amp
E-1/(E-2 blank)