Arcos 382 description: Arcos 382 is designed for the welding of alloys 600, 601 and 800 to themselves, for the clad side of joints in steel clad with nickel-chromium-iron alloys and for dissimilar welding of nickel-based alloys. It is also utilized to join carbon steels to nickel alloys and for surfacing carbon steels. Arcos 382 provides high strength and good corrosion resistance, resists oxidation and delivers creeprupture strength at elevated temperatures.