Reengineered Flux -- Occupational Health & Safety

Lincoln Electric Co.

Reengineered Flux

The Lincoln Electric Co. has reengineered its Lincolnweld® 888™ flux for excellent operation in critical multi-arc welding applications typical of the offshore, pressure vessel, shipbuilding, and structural fabrication industries. The flux is engineered to handle up to five welding arcs and has optimal slag removal from deep grooves and narrow gaps.

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