Product Descriptions
- RB-26 is the traditional and advanced covered electrode for all-position welding (including vertical downward position) of mild steel sheets.
- RB-26 is a high titania type covered electrode for welding mild steel.
- It was developed in 1951.
- The R in RB stands for rutile, which is the major ingredient in the coating flux, while B symbolizes a slag-shield covered electrode.
- 26 represents the 26th year of the Showa era of Japan, corresponding to 1951 when it was developed.
- Type: High titania type covered electrode.
- Material: Mild steel.
- Application: All-position welding (including vertical downward).
- Features:
- Stable arc with minimal spatter.
- Smooth bead appearance.
- Easy slag removal.
- Excellent mechanical properties for strong welds
- Common Uses:
- General fabrication.
- Construction.
- Shipbuilding.
- Repair work.
- Welding of mild steel sheets in ships, rolling stocks, and automobiles.
- Ornamental surfacing of thick plates.
