250 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, for coating electrodes, O/No. 9278, c.1941

Order 9278 for Murex Welding Processes Ltd., c.1941

D7338/14/10/3491
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/10/3492
Gloucestershire Archives

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  • Coating electrodes has been in use for  many years. In recent decades, flux-cored wires has been developed and widely used for submerged arc welding process, bare wires are used together with welding fluxes. Here is a page about SAW flux.

    By yulin (23/12/2015)

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