GEE GETIG 70S3 ER70S3 Mild Steel Copper Coated Welding Wire
Gweld
Tig Welding Wire
1000 In Stock
Product Description
GEE GETIG 70S3 / ER70S3 is a mild steel copper-coated welding wire designed for gas-protected welding applications. It is suitable for CO₂ gas protective welding and offers stable welding performance, good welding seams, reduced spatter, and excellent welding process properties.
The wire is also suitable for welding high-tensile steel up to the 490 N/mm² grade, high-speed thin plate applications, and commonly used steel grades such as 35 and 45.
Key Features
- GEE GETIG 70S3
- ER70S3 classification
- Mild steel copper-coated welding wire
- Stable welding performance
- Good welding seam quality
- Less spatter
- Excellent welding process properties
- Suitable for high-speed thin plate welding
- Suitable for high-tensile steel applications
- Suitable for carbon steel tubes and plates
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | GEE Limited |
| Product Name | GETIG 70S3 |
| Product Type | Mild Steel Copper Coated Welding Wire |
| Identification | GETIG 70S3 / ER70S3 |
| Classification | AWS A5.18: ER70S3 |
| Coating | Copper Coated |
| Shielding Gas | Pure Argon |
| Tensile Strength (UTS) | 480 MPa Min |
| Yield Strength (YS) | 400 MPa Min |
| Elongation | 22% Min |
| CVN Impact Value | ≥27 J at -30°C |
| Standard Length | 1000 mm |
| Available Sizes | 1.2 mm, 1.6 mm, 2.40 mm, 2.50 mm, 3.15 mm, 3.20 mm |
| Packing per Packet | 5 kg |
| Packing per Box | 20 kg (5 × 4) |
The classification, mechanical properties, shielding gas, and available packing sizes are specified in the GEE datasheet.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Range |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.06–0.15% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.90–0.14%* |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.45–0.75% |
| Copper (Cu) | ≤0.5% Max |
| Sulphur (S) | ≤0.035% Max |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤0.025% Max |
*The Mn range is reproduced as stated in the supplied datasheet.
Typical Applications
- Carbon steel tubes and plates
- ASTM A106 Grade B and similar applications
- Structural steel
- Pressure vessels
- Boilers
- Unalloyed structural steel
- Micro-alloyed structural steel
- High-speed thin plate welding
- High-tensile steel up to 490 N/mm² grade
The datasheet specifies structural, pressure-vessel, and boiler applications involving steels with specified tensile strength of 410–520 MPa.
Packing Details
| Size | Length | Packing / Packet | Packing / Box |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mm | 1000 mm | 5 kg | 20 kg |
| 1.6 mm | 1000 mm | 5 kg | 20 kg |
| 2.40 / 2.50 mm | 1000 mm | 5 kg | 20 kg |
| 3.15 / 3.20 mm | 1000 mm | 5 kg | 20 kg |


























