The Lincoln Electric Company

22801 St. Clair Avenue CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE

Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199
Q1 Lot Number: 15888757
Product: Innershield® NR®-203MP
Classification: E71T-8-JH8
E71T8-A4-CS3-H8
Specification: AWS A5.20:2005, ASME SFA-5.20
AWS A5.36:2016, ASME SFA-5.36
Date August 14, 2018
This is to certify that the product named above is of the same classification(s) and design as the material used for the tests reported herein. The material was tested according to the
specification(s) indicated and met all requirements. It was manufactured and supplied according to a Quality System Program that meets the requirements of ISO9001 among others as
documented on The Lincoln Electric web page (http://www.lincolnelectric.com/en-us/company/Pages/certifications.aspx).
E71T8-A4-CS3-H8 E71T-8-JH8
Operating Settings Requirements Requirements RESULTS
Required Size for Classification 781
Not Specified 780
Not Specified 1 mm)
.068" (1.7 2 mm)
5/64" (2.0
Current Type/Polarity DC- DC- DC- DC-
Wire Feed Speed, cm/min (in/min) 279 (110) 229 (90)
Nominal Voltage, V 20 19
Nominal Current, A 220 240
Average Heat Input, kJ/mm (kJ/in) (35 - 65) (35 - 65) 1.7 (42) 1.6 (41)
Travel Speed, cm/min (in/min) 16 (6.39) 17 (6.68)
Contact Tip to Work Distance, mm (in) 25 (1) 25 (1)
Pass/Layers 16/8 16/8
Preheat Temperature, °C (°F) (60 min.) (60 min.) 20 (71) 20 (70)
Interpass Temperature, °C (°F) (325 max.) (325 max.) 135 (275) 135 (275)
Postweld Heat Treatment As-welded As-welded As-welded As-welded
Mechanical Properties of Weld Metal
Tensile Strength, MPa (ksi) (70 - 95) (70 - 95) 570 (82) 550 (80)
Yield Strength, 0.2% Offset, MPa (ksi) (58 min.) (58 min.) 460 (67) 440 (64)
Elongation % 22 min. 22 min. 28 28
Average Impact Energy (20 min.) (20 min.) 153 (113) 115 (85)
Joules @ -40 °C (ft-lbs @ -40 °F) 131,164,165 (97,121,122) 96,105,144 (71,77,106)
Average Hardness, HRB Info. Only Info. Only 88 88
Chemical Composition of Weld Metal (weight %)
C 0.30 max. 0.30 max. 0.07 0.07
Mn 1.75 max. 1.75 max. 1.47 1.43
Si 0.60 max. 0.60 max. 0.26 0.22
P 0.030 max. 0.03 max. 0.010 0.01
S 0.030 max. 0.03 max. <0.003 <0.003
Al 1.8 max. 1.8 max. 0.8 0.8
Diffusible Hydrogen (per AWS A4.3) E71T8-A4-CS3-H8 E71T-8-JH8
Requirements Requirements RESULTS
Required Size for Classification 781 780 1 .068" (1.7 mm) 2 5/64" (2.0 mm)
Current Type/Polarity DC- DC-
Nominal Voltage, V 21 21
Nominal Current, A 224 244
Diffusible Hydrogen, mL/100g 8 max. 8.0 max. 6.8 5.9
Abs. Humidity (gr moisture/lb dry air) 65 65

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 The Lincoln Electric Company
22801 St. Clair Avenue CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE
Cleveland, Ohio 44117-1199
Q1 Lot Number: 15888757
Product: Innershield® NR®-203MP
Classification: E71T-8-JH8
E71T8-A4-CS3-H8
Specification: AWS A5.20:2005, ASME SFA-5.20
AWS A5.36:2016, ASME SFA-5.36
Date August 14, 2018
1. This document meets the requirements of AWS A5.01M/A5.01 Schedule G. When a specific lot number is referenced it
also meets the requirements of EN10204, type 2.2. It does not meet the requirements of type 3.1. August 14, 2018
2. The size(s) of electrode tested is determined by the requirements for this classification. All other sizes manufactured will
also meet these requirements. Toronto Cunningham, Certification Supervisor Date
3. Fillet Weld Test (positions as required): Met requirements.
4. Radiographic Inspection: Met requirements. August 15, 2018
5. The strength and elongation properties reported here were obtained from tensile specimens artificially aged at 105°C Jon Ogborn, Manager, Consumable Compliance Date
(220°F) for 48 hours.
6. Strength values in SI units are reported to the nearest 10 MPa converted from actual data. Preheat and interpass
temperature values in SI units are reported to the nearest 5 degrees.

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