Low Alloy Steel Flux Cored Wire - Gas Shielded
BLUME® E81T-K6M
BLUME® E81T-K6M
Specification: ASME SFA/AWS A5.29 E81T1-K6M
High Strength Meets Superior Weldability
For projects where strength, productivity, and weld quality can’t be compromised, BLUME® E81T-K6M Flux Cored Wire delivers every time. Designed for HSLA steels and structural welding, it provides high tensile strength (≥80 ksi)with excellent impact toughness at low temperatures, ensuring welds hold strong under stress.
Engineered for 75–80% Ar/CO₂ mixed shielding gas, BLUME® E81T-K6M offers a smooth, stable arc, reduced spatter, and easy slag removal, giving welders cleaner welds and faster production rates. Whether you’re working on bridges, offshore platforms, or heavy equipment, this wire is the professional’s choice for dependable performance.
BLUME® E81T-K6M vs Standard E81T-K6M
Key Features
Key Features
✅ High tensile strength (≥80 ksi) – Reliable strength for demanding jobs
✅ Excellent low-temp toughness – Weld integrity in cold environments
✅ Smooth arc stability – Easier control and cleaner beads
✅ Low spatter & easy slag removal – Saves time on finishing
✅ All-position capability – Flat, vertical, overhead & horizontal welding
✅ Optimized for mixed gas (75–80% Ar/CO₂) – Consistent, high-quality welds
Recommended Application
Recommended Application
✔ Bridges & infrastructure – High-strength, durable welds for critical structures
✔ Offshore oil & gas platforms – Withstands harsh marine and cold environments
✔ Heavy machinery fabrication – Dependable welds for equipment under heavy loads
✔ Shipbuilding & defense – High-quality welds in critical applications
✔ Structural steel fabrication – Reliable performance across industries
Product Data Sheet
Product Data Sheet
FAQ
FAQ
Q: What shielding gas is recommended for BLUME® E81T-K6M?
A: Best results are achieved with 75–80% Ar/CO₂ shielding gas, providing smooth arcs and high-quality welds.
Q: How does it compare to BLUME® E81T1-Ni1C?
A: Both wires are designed for HSLA steels, but E81T-K6M provides higher deposition efficiency and is optimized for mixed gas, while Ni1C is often used with CO₂ shielding.
Q: Is it suitable for all-position welding?
A: Yes – BLUME® E81T-K6M is engineered for flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead applications.
Q: Which industries benefit most from this wire?
A: It is widely used in offshore, shipbuilding, bridges, pipelines, and heavy structural fabrication.