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StarBlaze HF 550 is a premium, high-alloy air-hardening hardfacing welding electrode (rod). It is specifically engineered under classification DIN 8555: E6-UM-55-G for surfacing and rebuilding unalloyed, low-alloy, and cast steel components exposed to heavy abrasion, severe compressive stress, and moderate impact.
Core Product Features
“StarBlaze HF 550 is a rutile-coated, air-hardening type hardfacing electrode designed for components subject to severe abrasion and compressive stress. It deposits a highly wear-resistant metal with a typical hardness of 54–56 HRc.”
High Wear Hardness: Automatically deposits a robust defensive layer with a hardness profile of 54 to 56 HRc to protect machinery from severe gouging and scratching.
Air-Hardening Deposit: Achieves its target hardness purely through ambient cooling in still air, completely eliminating the need for post-weld quenching or heat treatments.
Rutile Coating Stability: The specialized flux coating ensures exceptional arc stability, uniform puddle wash-in, very low spatter, and an easily removable slag layer.
Porosity-Free Matrix: Formulated to produce highly dense, uniform weld beads that are entirely free from cracks or internal gas pockets under proper operating conditions.
Specification: DIN EN 8555: E6-UM-60P
Sizes: 3.15 x 450 / 4.0 x 450 / 5.0 x 450
1 Pack: 5Kg / 1 Case: 4 Packs, 20Kg
Price indicated is per pack.
Above information for reference. Refer OEM data sheet (in link) for product specific accurate information on specification and usage.

