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Lincoln Reptec Cast 1 cast iron electrode

Lincoln Electric nickel electrode for repairing grey cast iron, malleable cast iron and cast iron-to-steel joints. It leaves a soft, malleable deposit of about 175 HB, and is the best choice for multi-layer welding.

  • Nickel electrode
  • Cast iron repair
  • DC and AC
  • Deposit of about 175 HB
Electrodos de fundición Lincoln Reptec Cast 1 en Hierros Arjo, Tenerife

Sizes we stock

We sell it by the unit. Add the ones you need to your order and ask us for a price.

  • Ø 2.5 × 300 mm
    Format
    Per unit
    Recommended current
    50–100 A

Lincoln also makes it in 3.2 × 350 and 4.0 × 400 mm. If you need it, just ask.

Technical specifications

FeatureReptec Cast 1
AWS classificationA5.15: ENi-CI
EN ISO classification1071-A: E C Ni-CI 1
TypeNickel electrode
CurrentDC and AC
PositionsAll, except vertical down
Deposit hardness (typical)175 HB
Yield strength (typical)270 MPa
Tensile strength (typical)445 MPa
Elongation (typical)8 %
Typical compositionNi 97 % · Fe 2.0 % · C 0.7 %

Manufacturer's data (Lincoln Electric). Typical values of the deposited metal.

Features

  • Repairs cast iron

    For grey cast iron, malleable cast iron and cast iron-to-steel joints.

  • Soft deposit

    Leaves a soft, malleable deposit of about 175 HB.

  • En DC−

    Lincoln recommends it: pulsing arc, deep penetration and smooth surface, without lack of fusion.

  • En AC

    Lower heat input, important when filling.

  • Multiple layers

    The best choice for multi-layer welding.

  • Almost all positions

    All, except vertical down.

What is it used for?

Typical applications according to Lincoln Electric.

  • Machine bases
  • Pump bodies
  • Engine blocks
  • Gears
  • Gearbox housings

How to order

  1. 1

    Choose the size

    Add it to your order or message us directly on WhatsApp.

  2. 2

    We give you a price

    We reply with the price and availability, with no obligation.

  3. 3

    Collect it or we deliver

    At our warehouse in Icod de los Vinos or with delivery across Tenerife.

Services

  • Expert adviceTell us what you're going to weld and we'll recommend the consumable.
  • Lincoln Electric consumablesGenuine Lincoln electrodes and wires.
  • Warehouse collectionC/ Poeta Viana s/n, Icod de los Vinos.
  • Delivery across the islandWe deliver to your site or workshop.

Frequently asked questions

What is Reptec Cast 1 for?

For repairing grey cast iron, malleable cast iron and cast iron-to-steel joints, such as machine bases, pump bodies or engine blocks.

What amperage do I use?

According to Lincoln Electric, 50 to 100 A for the 2.5 × 300 mm.

What current is it best welded with?

Lincoln states DC− is preferable, giving a pulsing arc and deep penetration. On AC the heat input is lower, which matters when filling.

How do you sell it?

By the unit, in 2.5 × 300 mm size.

What hardness does it leave?

A soft, malleable deposit of about 175 HB.

Do you deliver across Tenerife?

Yes. We deliver across the island from our warehouse in Icod de los Vinos. If you prefer, you can collect it from the warehouse.

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Need to repair cast iron?

Tell us how many electrodes you need and we'll give you a price.