ARCAL™ Chrome

ARCAL™ Chrome is the simplest, most efficient gas mixture for all stainless steel MAG welding situations. This product matches with chromium – the key component of steels for corrosion resistance. From household appliances to chemical vessels and pipes, for both austenitic and ferritic stainless steels, ARCAL™ Chrome offers brilliant welding performance.

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Categories: Arcal Range, Welding Gases

Technical Specifications

Blend: Ar + 2 % CO2 | ISO 14175 M12‑ArC‑2 Purpose: Universal stainless‑steel MAG welding gas — austenitic & ferritic grades, manual or robotic Purity: Extra‑low H2O / N2 to minimise porosity; controlled oxidation for corrosion‑resistant welds Applications: Food‑grade vessels, chemical pipes, exhaust systems, household appliances, CuSi / CuAl MAG brazing Performance: Smooth bead, excellent wetting, low spatter → less rework & filler consumption Productivity: One cylinder covers all stainless jobs; plug‑and‑weld simplicity, higher arc time, lower finishing costs Composition: Argon + 2% CO2 (±0.5%) Standard: ISO 14175 – M12-ArC-2 Applications: MAG welding of austenitic & ferritic stainless steel Cylinder Size: 50L | Pressure: 200 bar | Content: 10.7 m³ Gas Density: Heavier than air | Type: Non-flammable, odorless, colourless Purity: H2O ≤ 40 ppm | O2 ≤ 50 ppm | N2 ≤ 200 ppm Molecular Weight: Mixed gas Safety Notes: Use in well-ventilated areas; asphyxiant in high concentrations Transport: UN1956 | ADR Class 2 | Shipping Name: Compressed gas, N.O.S. (Argon, CO2)