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9766.5655S - Josef H63 5.0mm Hard Facing Welding Rods

Packaging: 5kg tube
$18.39/kg $88.15/5kg tube only $17.63/kgSave 4%

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OVERVIEW

Build Up and Protect with Confidence

When you are staring at a worn-out excavator bucket or a crusher jaw that's seen better days, you need a rod that puts metal down fast and keeps it there. The Josef H63 5.0mm Hardfacing Electrode is your go-to stick for heavy-duty surface protection. This isn't just a filler rod; it's armor for your equipment.

Welders appreciate the H63 for its runability. Despite being a hardfacing rod, which can sometimes be temperamental, the Josef H63 strikes easily and maintains a stable arc on both AC and DC+ settings. The 5.0mm size is perfect for those big jobs where you need to lay down wide beads and build up thickness efficiently. The slag releases cleanly, revealing a smooth, hard bead that tells you the part is ready for action.

Use this rod when you need a deposit hardness around 63 Rockwell C. It's perfect for cross-checking patterns on bucket teeth, resurfacing dozer blades, or repairing screw conveyors. Remember to limit your buildup to two or three layers to prevent cracking, as the deposit is extremely hard. If you need to build up more, use a buffer layer first. Get the job done right and keep the equipment running longer with Josef H63.

Key Features for the Welder

  • High Deposition: 5.0mm size fills fast.
  • Versatile Power: Runs on the machine you have (AC or DC).
  • Smooth Bead: Good wash-in and appearance.
  • Real Protection: Leaves a deposit hard enough to scratch glass.
Additional Information
Brand:Josef
Diameter:5.0mm (3/16")
Grade:Hardfacing
Weld Process:Stick (SMAW)
Position:Flat/Horizontal
Polarity:AC/DC
Rod Type:Stick Electrode
Hardness:60-63 HRC
Coating Type:Basic / Rutile
Welding Position:Flat, Horizontal
Current Type:AC, DC+
Packaging Description:5kg tube
Packaging:5 kg Tube

INCLUDED

  • 5kg Tube of Josef H63 5.0mm Hardfacing Electrodes
  • Instruction Sheet

APPLICATIONS

  • Crusher jaws and cones
  • Excavator bucket teeth and lips
  • Conveyor screws and chutes
  • Agricultural ploughshares
  • Cement industry mixers
  • Dredging equipment

FAQ

The Josef H63 typically produces a weld deposit with a hardness of approximately 60-63 HRC (Rockwell C), making it highly resistant to abrasion.

Yes, the Josef H63 5.0mm electrode is designed to operate smoothly on both AC and DC+ (Direct Current Electrode Positive) polarity.

It is generally recommended to apply no more than 2 to 3 layers of H63 hardfacing. If more buildup is required, use a tough buffer layer electrode first to prevent cracking.

This rod is best suited for applications involving severe mineral abrasion and moderate impact, such as surfacing mining and earthmoving equipment.

Like most hardfacing stick electrodes, if they have been exposed to moisture, re-drying at 300°C-350°C for 2 hours is recommended to ensure optimal performance and prevent porosity.

No, the deposit from the Josef H63 is extremely hard (63 HRC) and is generally considered non-machinable. It can only be finished by grinding.

This specific product is 5.0mm in diameter, suitable for higher current settings and faster deposition rates on heavy sections.
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