Low Alloy Steel Flux Cored Wire - Gas Shielded
BLUME® E81T1-B2C
BLUME® E81T1-B2C
Specification: ASME SFA/AWS A5.29 E81T1-B2C
Precision Welding for Creep-Resistant Steels
For industries where heat, pressure, and performance push materials to their limits, BLUME® E81T1-B2C Flux Cored Wire is the trusted solution. Specifically designed for welding 1.25% Cr – 0.5% Mo creep-resistant steels, it provides exceptional tensile strength, crack resistance, and long-term durability at elevated service temperatures.
With stable arc performance, low spatter, and easy slag removal, BLUME® E81T1-B2C helps welders achieve clean, high-quality welds with less downtime. Whether used in power generation, refineries, or petrochemical applications, this wire delivers strength and reliability where failure is not an option.
BLUME® E81T1-B2C vs Standard E81T1-B2C
Key Features
Key Features
✅ Optimized for creep-resistant steels – Perfect for 1.25% Cr – 0.5% Mo alloys
✅ High tensile strength (≥80 ksi) – Strong, dependable welds under stress
✅ Excellent crack & creep resistance – Withstands high temperature service
✅ Smooth, stable arc control – Easier welding with consistent results
✅ Low spatter & fast slag removal – Saves time and boosts productivity
✅ All-position welding capability – Versatile for complex projects
✅ Designed for 100% CO₂ shielding gas – Efficient and cost-effective
Recommended Application
Recommended Application
✔ Power plants & boilers – Creep-resistant welds for high-pressure service
✔ Petrochemical industry – Reliable joints in reactors and piping systems
✔ Refineries & pressure vessels – Welds designed for elevated temperature durability
✔ Industrial piping systems – Strong, heat-resistant connections
✔ Process equipment fabrication – Built for long-term service integrity
Product Data Sheet
Product Data Sheet
FAQ
FAQ
Q: What shielding gas is recommended for BLUME® E81T1-B2C?
A: It is designed for 100% CO₂ shielding gas, providing excellent penetration and cost savings.
Q: How does it differ from BLUME® E81T-K6M?
A: While both deliver high strength, E81T1-B2C is specialized for creep-resistant steels in elevated temperature applications, whereas K6M is used for HSLA steels in structural work.
Q: Is it suitable for all-position welding?
A: Yes – BLUME® E81T1-B2C is designed for flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal applications.
Q: What industries rely most on this wire?
A: It is widely used in power generation, refineries, petrochemicals, process piping, and pressure vessel fabrication.