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WESTWARD Hardfacing Stick Electrode: HardCover 480, 5/32 in x 14 in, 5 lb - Build-Up Alloys
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WESTWARD Hardfacing Stick Electrode: HardCover 480, 5/32 in x 14 in, 5 lb

The WESTWARD HardCover 480 is a hardfacing stick electrode from the Build-Up Alloys product type. This electrode, SKU 3G-OTH-356740, provides a maximum Rockwell hardness of 54 HRC as welded.

SKU 3G-OTH-356740

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Hardfacing Stick Electrode: HardCover 480, 5/32 in x 14 in, 5 lb
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Technical Specifications

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Type
5/32 in x 14 in, 5 lb
HRC
54
Maximum Rockwell Hardness (As Welded)
54 HRC

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Product Description

The WESTWARD HardCover 480 is a hardfacing stick electrode from the Build-Up Alloys product type. This electrode, SKU 3G-OTH-356740, provides a maximum Rockwell hardness of 54 HRC as welded.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WESTWARD HardCover 480 hardfacing electrode used for?

The WESTWARD HardCover 480 is a build-up alloy stick electrode designed for hardfacing applications. It deposits a wear-resistant layer on carbon steel parts such as bucket teeth, crushers, and mixer blades, extending service life under abrasive conditions.

What are the specifications of the WESTWARD HardCover 480 electrode?

The WESTWARD HardCover 480 is a 5/32 in x 14 in, 5 lb hardfacing stick electrode. It delivers a maximum Rockwell hardness of 54 HRC as welded. The manufacturer part number is 31GH43, and it belongs to the Build-Up Alloys product type.

Where to buy WESTWARD HardCover 480 electrodes worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the WESTWARD HardCover 480 electrode (MPN 31GH43) to customers worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the right hardfacing electrode for build-up applications?

For build-up applications, choose an electrode like the WESTWARD HardCover 480 that matches the base metal and required hardness. The 54 HRC as-welded hardness suits moderate abrasion. Ensure proper preheat and interpass temperature per the manufacturer's guidelines for best results.

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Common applications for WESTWARD
Automotive repair — WESTWARD combination wrenches for fastener removal and installation on engines and chassis.
General manufacturing — WESTWARD impact sockets for assembly line tooling with pneumatic impact wrenches.
Machine shop — WESTWARD machine clamping kits for securing workpieces on milling machine T-slots.
Facility maintenance — WESTWARD hex keys for adjusting set screws and fasteners on equipment guards and panels.
Tool crib restocking — WESTWARD hand sockets for replenishing standard SAE and metric socket sets in industrial tool rooms.
Vise repair — WESTWARD replacement vise jaw caps for restoring grip on worn bench vises.

WESTWARD Products

3G Electric supplies WESTWARD build-up alloys. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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