Ranomatic R-101 Hardfacing Welding Wire - High Abrasion Resistance Alloy-Cored Wire for General Purpose Welding (0.045" x 25 lb Spool) - Ideal for Heavy Equipment Repair, Mining Tools & Industrial Machinery Maintenance

Rankin Ranomatic R-101 Hardfacing Wire Are you tired of dealing with worn-out, deteriorating metal surfaces? Maximize your equipment’s lifespan with the Rankin Ranomatic R-101 Hardfacing Welding Wire! This alloy-cored welding wire creates a high-hardness (HRc 58-62) surface, similar to high chromium carbide, making it ideal for demanding applications. Perfect for industries like mining, agriculture, and construction, it can be used on crusher rolls, grinding equipment, tillage tools, augers, blades, ripper shanks, and more. Ranomatic R-101 can also withstand high temperatures up to 1100°F, and can be welded onto carbon and low-alloy steel. Apply 2-3 layers for long-lasting durability. Whether you're reinforcing heavy-duty machine parts or extending the lifespan of your tillage tools, Rankin Ranomatic R-101 delivers reliable hardfacing protection. Product Specifications: Diameter: 0.045” Current: DCRP Amperage: 150-200 Voltage: 21-28 Shielding Gas: Open arc wire or CO2 Wire Extension: ½” – ¾” Deposit Characteristics: Hardness: HRC 58 – 62 (two layers) Abrasion Resistance: Outstanding Impact Strength: Moderate Retains properties to: 1100°F Machinability: Grinding only Thickness: 2 – 3 layers recommended (multiple layers with proper procedures) Deposit cross check: Yes About Us: Since 1938, Rankin Industries has been a leader in welding consumables, constantly innovating with advanced alloys and elements. Over 80+ years, our hardfacing and build-up products have helped industries extend equipment life and improve performance. Today, we continue to deliver durable, high-quality welding solutions trusted worldwide.