ESAB Weld Metal Cost Worksheet: Labor & Overhead
ESAB Weld Metal Cost Worksheet: Labor & Overhead
ESAB Weld Metal Cost Worksheet: Labor & Overhead
Covered
Electrodes
ESAB Weld Metal Cost Worksheet
Stainless Prepared For: Customer Name Date:
Steel
Products (1) Proposed Method Cost Calculation (2) Present Method Cost Calculation Result
Formulas for Calculating Dual Shield 7100 Ultra (E71T-1) E7018 3/16" (4.8 mm) (Cost Reduction)
Cost per Pound Deposited Weld Metal 1/16" (1.6 mm) @ 300 Amps @250 Amps Cost Increase
Solid Wire (3) (4) (5) (4) (6) (5-6)
& Rod Labor & Overhead
Products Labor & = Cost/Hr = $45.00 = $45.00 = $9.80 $45.00 = $45.00 = $27.78 ($17.98)
Overhead Deposition XOperating 10.2 X 0.45 = 4.59 5.4 X 0.3 = 1.62
Rate Factor
ESAB (3) (4) (9) (5) (4) (6) (5-6)
TIG & MIG Electrode Electrode Cost/lb = 1.78 = 2.05 0.85 = 1.33 0.72
Wires Deposition Efficiency 0.87 0.64
2" (50mm) stub
(3) (4) (5) (4) (6) (5-6)
Cored Gas Flow Rate (Cu ft/hr)
Gas = 40 X 0.02 = 0.8 = 0.08 0 X 0 = 0 = 0 0.08
X Gas Cost/Cu ft.
Wire 10.2 5.4
Products Deposition Rate (lbs/hr)
(7) (8) (7-8)
Total Variable Cost/lb Total Variable Cost/lb
Sum of the Above = $11.93 = $29.11 ($17.18)
Submerged Deposited Weld Metal Deposited Weld Metal
Total
Arc
Products
Pounds of Weld Metal and Welder Man Hours Required to Amortize Equipment Cost
Equipment Cost
Power Supply Equipment Cost in Dollars Pounds of Weld Metal ÷ Deposition Factor = Welder Man Hours
Hard- Wire Feeder Savings/lb Required to Required to
surfacing Gun & Accessories Amortize Cost Amortize Cost
Filler Metal $2,900 (9)
Products Total $2,900 $17.18 = 168.8 ÷ 4.59 = 37 Hours
Consumption
StubLoss
Correction
Calculations
Electrode/Wire
Consumption
Weight/Meter
Conversion Weld Metal
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