
CHAPTER 5: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
875DP/500DP/500HV DUAL PULSE
RESISTANCE WELDING POWER SUPPLIES
990-290
5-3
Table 5-1. Recommended Electrode Materials
Material
Electrode
RWMA
Type
Material
Electrode
RWMA
Type
Material
Electrode
RWMA
Type
Material
Electrode
RWMA
Type
Alumel
2 Alumel
2
Tinned
Copper 14
Chromel
2
Iron
2
Dumet 2
Nichrome
2
Nickel
2
Aluminum
1 Aluminum
1
Aluminum
Alloys
1
Chromel
2
Chromel
2
Cadmium
Plating
1
Constantan
2
Tinned
Brass
14
Copel
2
Tinned
Copper
14
Copper
14
Gold Plated Dumet
2
Tinned Copper
14
Gold Plated Kovar
2
Dumet
2
Kovar 2
Nichrome
2
Magnesium
1
C.R. Steel
2
C.R.
Steel
2
Stainless
Steel
2
Consil 2
Consil
11
Tinned Copper
14
Beryllium
Copper
2 Beryllium
Copper
2
Dumet
2
Brass 2
Copper
14
Constantin
2
Constantan
2
Tinned
Copper
14
Copper
14
Nickel 2
Tinned Copper
14
C.R.
Steel
2
Iron
2
Stainless
Steel
2
Nichrome
2
Nickel
2
Brass
2, 11
Brass
2, 11
Tinned
Brass
14
Copper
14
Copper
14
Bronze 2
Dumet
2
Consil 11
Invar
14
Constantan
2
Karma
2
Copper
14
Manganin
2
Tinned
Copper
14
Nichrome
2
Dumet 2
Nickel
2
Nichrome
2
Paliney 7
2
Nickel 2
Silver
11
NiSpan
C
2
C.R. Steel
2
Paliney
7
2
Stainless Steel
2
Silver 11
C.R.
Steel
2
Dumet
2
Dumet
2
Stainless
Steel
2
Nichrome
2
Nickel
2
Bronze
2 Bronze
2
Platinum
2
C.R. Steel
2