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  • SUP604544
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    Mig Wire SupER 6 ER70S6 .045 20kg Spool

    SUP604544

    $5.90/kg
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    M1 Metalcore 70 C-6M .045 15kg spool

    M104515

    $5.89/kg
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    Mig Wire SupER 6 ER70S6 .035 20kg Spool

    SUP603544

    $5.70/kg
  • S119932-089
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    Stick Electrode OEM Hobart 418 7018-1 14" 2.5mm St...

    S119932-089

    $7.99/lb
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    Stick Electrode OEM Hobart 418 7018-1 14" 4.0mm

    S119951-089

    $7.99/lb
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    Stick Electrode OEM Hobart 418 7018-1 14" 3.2mm

    S119944-089

    $7.99/lb
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    Mig Wire Stainless Steel ER308Lsi .035 on 33lb W...

    CWM308LSI035

    $14.20/lb
  • EDM568004

    Mig Wire S6 .045 44lb Spool Murex Steel

    EDM568004

    $4.42/lb
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    Mig Wire OEM Hobart Fabcor Tr-70 1/16 60 lb Coil E...

    S247019-002

    $8.07/lb
  • S249412-029

    Mig Wire Hobart Fabcor 86R .045 Metal Core 33lb Sp...

    S249412-029

    $7.48/lb
  • EX70S6-035-44CF

    Mig Welding Wire S6 035 Exocor Copper Free 44lb Sp...

    EX70S6-035-44CF

    $4.30/lb
  • CWM309LSI035
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    Mig Wire Stainless Steel ER309Lsi .035 on 33lb Wi...

    CWM309LSI035

    $17.16/lb
  • NEX404336416
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    Mig Wire 4043 OEM Nexal Aluminum 3/64 ( 045) 16 lb...

    NEX404336416

    $11.28/lb
  • S249412-044

    OEM Hobart Mig Wire Metal Core Fabcor 86R 0.045 4...

    S249412-044

    $7.46/lb
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    Mig Wire 70S-6 .035 Steel Solid 11 lb Spool Steel

    ER70S603511

    $2.72/lb
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    BOH87314

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What is welding wire primarily used for?

Welding wire is primarily used in processes such as mig welding (Metal Inert Gas), MAG welding (Metal Active Gas), flux core welding (FCAW) and metal core welding (MCAW), and gasless flux core wire.

These processes utilize a continuous wire electrode that is fed through a welding gun, and it is often accompanied by a shielding gas to protect the weld from atmospheric contamination.

Applications for Welding Wire

Welding Wire is commonly used on all metals, steel, stainless steel and aluminum in industrial applications for high-speed and automated welding processes, such as automotive and manufacturing. MIG welding is widely used in the automotive industry for manufacturing components such as body panels, frames, and exhaust systems.

In the manufacturing industry it is used for the production of structural components, machinery, and fabricated metal products.For construction projects MIG welding is used for tasks such as joining structural steel components, building frameworks, and welding metal pipes. Aerospace applications include fabrication of aircraft components, including fuselage sections and structural elements.

Examples of Welding Wires

  • Mig Wire – E70S-6 wire
  • Flux Core Wire – Hobart Excelarc 71, Lincoln Outershield 71, Esab Dualshield 7100
  • Metal Core Wire – Hobart Fabcor 86R, Lincoln Metalshield MC6, Esab 70C-6M
  • Aluminum Wires – 4043 and 5356
  • Stainless Wires – 308l, 309L, 316L

What are Welding Electrodes primarily used for?

Welding electrodes are commonly used in manual welding processes, such as Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or stick welding.

Welders manually hold the electrode and strike an arc to create a weld. Their portability and simplicity make welding electrodes particularly suitable for field welding applications, allowing welders to work efficiently in remote locations.

Applications for Welding Electrode:

Welding electrodes find diverse applications in various industries due to their versatility and manual welding capabilities. In the construction sector, welders commonly use electrodes for joining structural steel components, reinforcing bars, and fabricating metal elements in buildings and infrastructure projects. The repair and maintenance industry heavily relies on electrodes for their adaptability in addressing a wide range of welding tasks on-site.

Metal fabrication shops utilize welding electrodes to create gates, fences, and various structural components. In infrastructure projects, such as the construction of bridges and dams, welding electrodes play a crucial role in manual welding tasks.

Whether for emergency repairs or welding dissimilar metals, welding electrodes offer a practical and effective solution in a wide array of welding applications.

Examples of Welding Electrodes:

  • Steel stick electrodes 6013, 7014, 7018, 7024
  • Stainless stick electrodes 308L, 309L, 316L
  • Aluminum stick electrodes A40