CWI Lancaster facility awarded Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) Certification

Central Wire Industries (CWI) is pleased to announce that select CWI Generation4 welding productsย manufactured in their Lancaster facility are now certified as meeting the requirements of the Canadianย Welding Bureau standard for Arc Welding Electrodes.

The list of certified Gen4 welding products include the following:
GEN 308/308L (ER308L)
GEN 309/309L (ER309L)
GEN 316/316L (ER316L)
GEN 308LSi (ER308LSi)
GEN 309LSi (ER309LSi)
GEN 316LSi (ER316LSi)
GEN 409Nb (ER409Nb)
GEN 430 (ER430)
GEN 430LNb (ER430LNb)

The standard met for all above products is CSA W48-18 (GMAW/GTAW Stainless Steel) in sizes betweenย 0.020โ€ (0.5mm) and 0.157โ€ (4.0mm). The certification is effective through November 16, 2022.ย A Certification of Welding Consumable has now been issued for each of the qualified products, and aย copy is available by request. Driven by North American customer demand, CWI Lancaster joins the CWIย Perth, ON location, having previously been certified.

This is the culmination of months of work by the dedicated and expert staff within CWI along with theย CWI Lancaster manufacturing plant. The process of certification involved, among other things, passingย rigorous testing requirements as witnessed by authorized CWB auditors. A sincere congratulation to allย members of the CWI Lancaster team.

About Central Wire Industries
Central Wire Industries (CWI) is an international leader in wire drawing, value added services, andย downstream products. With 14 locations in 3 countries, 750+ employees and over 60 years of
excellence, CWI offers the widest range of high-performance specialty alloys in nickel, stainless and red.

Anne Nichols
860-630-4224
anne.nichols@centralwire.com
metal. CWI manufactures round and shaped wire, strand, cable and wire rope, cable hardware,
assemblies, and more. Learn more by visiting www.centralwire.com

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