For high speed tool steels. Midas M2 is outstanding for cutting edges. Rebuilt areas resist wear and make salvage possible on expensive tools. Repairs with Midas M2 are simple and economical. New cutting edges and overlays often out-perform base metal. Air hardens after welding. Download PDF
Features
Hardness 64 RC
Durable Cutting Edge
Pierce Blank Dies
Broaches, Knives and Shears
Excellent Friction Resistance
Applications
Midas M2 is outstanding for cutting edges
Tool Steel surfacing
High Speed cutting edges
Recommended Settings
AC or DCEP (+/- 20% of recommended settings)
Recommended Settings:
3/32” Diameter – 70 amps
Best Practices
Apply with medium heat, stringer beads.
Avoid change color in base metal.
Peen and preheat to 500ºF (260ºC) on larger or complex parts.
Use Brutus A Arc Rod as an ideal cushion layer (available separately).
