Rocket 7024
Rocket 7024
Rocket 7024
FEATURES: BENEFITS:
• Self-removing slag system • Quick clean-up, increased productivity
• Low spatter levels • Post weld clean-up time reduced
• Smooth, soft arc • Higher welder satisfaction
• Less affected by rusty, mill scaled materials • Less preparation, more welding
• Finely rippled, flat weld face • Finished, professional appearance
• High deposition, fast fill • Easy to use with drag technique
APPLICATIONS:
• Plate fabrication • Tank fabrication • Barge construction
• Construction • Earthmoving equipment
TYPE OF CURRENT: AC, Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP), or Direct Current Electrode Negative (DCEN)
ARC LENGTH: Short arc or drag technique
FLAT: Use faster speed of travel; angle electrode 30° from 90°
VERTICAL-UP: Not recommended
VERTICAL-DOWN: Not recommended
OVERHEAD: Not recommended
STORAGE: 60° to 100°F, (20° to 40°C) and below 50% relative humidity or holding oven @ 100° to 120°F (38° to 49°C)
RECONDITIONING: 250° to 300°F, (121° to 149°C) for one hour @ temperature
TYPICAL WELD METAL CHEMISTRY* (Chem Pad):
Weld Metal Analysis (%) AWS Spec (max)
Carbon (C) 0.05 0.15
Manganese (Mn) 0.74 1.25
Silicon (Si) 0.45 0.90
Phosphorus (P) 0.009 0.035
Sulphur (S) 0.019 0.035
Nickel (Ni) 0.07 0.30
Chromium (Cr) 0.06 0.20
Molybdenum (Mo) 0.01 0.30
Vanadium (V) 0.02 0.08
Mn + Ni + Cr + Mo + V 0.90 1.5
Note: AWS specification single values are maximums.
TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES* (As Welded):
AWS Spec
Avg. @0°F (-18°C) 40 ft•lbs (54 Joules) Not required
*The information contained or otherwise referenced herein is presented only as “typical” without guarantee or warranty, and Hobart Brothers Company
expressly disclaims any liability incurred from any reliance thereon. Typical data are those obtained when welded and tested in accordance with the AWS
A5.29 specification. Other tests and procedures may produce different results. No data is to be construed as a recommendation for any welding condi-
tion or technique not controlled by Hobart Brothers Company.
Deposition
Diameter Type of Amps Volts Rate Deposition
Inches (mm) Current lbs/hr (kg/hr) Efficiency %
• Maintaining a proper welding procedure - including pre-heat and interpass temperatures - may be critical
depending on the type and thickness of steel being welded.
STANDARD DIAMETERS AND PACKAGES: For a complete list of diameters and packaging,
please contact Hobart Brothers at (800) 424-1543, or (937) 332-5188 for International Customer Service.
CAUTION:
Consumers should be thoroughly familiar with the safety precautions on the warning label posted in each shipment and in the
American National Standard Z49.1, “Safety in Welding and Cutting,” published by the American Welding Society, 550 NW LeJune
Road, Miami, FL 33126; OSHA Safety and Health Standards 29 CFR 1910 is available from the U.S. Department of Labor,
Washington, D.C. 20210
Material Safety Data Sheets on any Hobart Brothers Company product may be obtained from Hobart Customer Service or at www.hobartbrothers.com.
Because Hobart Brothers Company is constantly improving products, Hobart reserves the right to change design and/or
specifications without notice.
Hobart and Rocket are registered trademarks of Hobart Brothers Company, Troy, Ohio.
Revision Date: 130809 (Replaces 080527)
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