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FILLER METALS




                Twist-Free Welding Wire System




               Straight & Clean from Beginning to End                                  WHAT DOES “TWIST-FREE”
                                                                                       MEAN IN A WELDING WIRE?
               ProStar welding wire is the right choice for weldr                      •  “Twist-free” means the drawing
               productivity and quality—formulated for both                              and packaging process results
               manual and robotic welding.                                               in a product with very little cast
                                                                                         or helix – wire comes out of
                                                                                         its packaging much straighter
                                                                                         compared to standard wires.
               TORCH TIP WEAR COMPARISON    |    PERFORMANCE COMPARISON                •  Wire and arc placement are
                                                                                         predictable—it goes where you
                                                                                         want and doesn’t flip back and
                                                                                         forth—helping to reduce over-
                                                                                         welding, waste, and cost/inch.
                                                                                       •  Straighter wire creates less
                                                                .250" Possible Deflection
                                                                                         wear points inside a conduit,
                                                                                         with reduced possible binding
                                                                                         areas and less drag for more
             Irregular tip wear is possible       Standard wires with twist, helix       consistent feeding.
                 with standard wire                    & 25" (600 mm) cast
                                                                                       •  Straighter wire creates uniform
                                                                                         contact tip wear, which means
                                                                                         that properly sized tips can be
                                                                                         used and consumable costs
                                                               .075" Possible Deflection
                                                                                         are reduced.
                                                                                       •  Straighter wire provides feed
                                                                                         consistency from pack to pack.
                                                  ProStar twist-free welding wire: r
                                                      no twist, helix, or cast         •  All of these factors contribute
                  Uniform tip wear
                with ProStar twist-freer          Possible performance variance between standard  to greater productivity, less
                                                                                         downtime, and reduced overall
                    welding wire                   welding wire & ProStar twist-free welding wire.r
                                                                                         welding costs.





                 FEATURES                                BENEFITS

                 No cast or helix                        Minimizes arc wander, weld cost-per-inch & provides uniform tip wear
                                                         Provides superior consistency of tight wire chemistry & purity while
                 Single, high-quality mill source
                                                         improving overall weld quality & over-cast
                 High-tech, proprietary drawing processes  Maintains consistent wire diameter within defined tolerances
                 Distinctly clean, consistent & smooth wire   Decreases downtime from wire feed issues
                 surfaces for a premium surface finish
                 Exclusive, proprietary stackable wire package   Reduces impact on floor space & provides faster, more efficient
                 containers with lifting access on four sides  transportation
                 Inner packaging                         Cuts down on the effects of moisture







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