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jhunair
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Grounding Materials

06/24/2012 11:40 AM

Hello Sir,

What do you call this material used in cadweld it is a powder used to bond cable to rod, cable to cable it is something pour on the cadweld and when ignite by fire it will melt. I really appreciate and grateful for members who can shed light on this.
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Re: Grounding Materials

06/24/2012 12:17 PM

It's a mixture...here are the components listed...

https://www.erico.com/public/library/MSDS/LT1298.pdf

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06/24/2012 6:22 PM

Basically it is thermite. It has some Fe, Mg and a few other proprietary items. Works very well for its intended purpose. It comes in premixed containers, sized according to what is to be bonded
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