Argon-Oxygen

Item Name Code (INC) 16538

Gases: Compressed and Liquefied
Federal Supply Class: FSC 6830
NATO Supply Classification Class: NSC 6830
Chemicals and Chemical Products
Federal Supply Group: FSG 68
NATO Supply Classification Group: NSG 68
Item Hits: 12
INC 16538 Argon-Oxygen
INC 16538 Argon-Oxygen

A mixture of specific percentages of argon gas and oxygen to be used as a shielding gas to exclude air in welding high yield steel.

Additional Information for Argon-Oxygen Additional Information for Argon-Oxygen

Argon-Oxygen is a mixture of argon and oxygen gases. It falls under the supply class Gases: Compressed And Liquefied in the supply group Chemicals And Chemical Products.

Argon is a colorless and odorless gas that is commonly used in various industrial applications, such as welding, metal fabrication, and as a shielding gas in the production of electronic components. It is also used in the preservation of historical documents and artifacts.

Oxygen, on the other hand, is a vital gas for supporting combustion and sustaining life. It is widely used in medical applications, such as respiratory therapy and in the treatment of certain medical conditions. Oxygen is also used in industrial processes, such as steel production and wastewater treatment.

When argon and oxygen are combined, the resulting mixture can have specific properties and applications. For example, argon-oxygen mixtures are often used in the welding industry to improve the stability and control of the welding process. The addition of oxygen to argon can enhance the arc characteristics and improve the weld quality.

Overall, Argon-Oxygen from the supply class Gases: Compressed And Liquefied in the supply group Chemicals And Chemical Products is a versatile mixture that finds applications in various industries, including welding, metal fabrication, medical, and industrial processes.

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AWS A5.32
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: E
BB-O-925
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
BB-O-925 TY1
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
6830KK0016869
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
BB-O-925
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 3
BB-O-925
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 3
AWS A5.32
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: E
AWS A5.32
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: E
27-K
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
GAS CODE 075
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
27-N
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
310518
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4