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  • JS21540
    Red Seal Product

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S215 4.0mm Steel

    JS21540

    $21.05/kg
  • FCB-332

    Brazing Rod OEM Aufhauser Flux Coated Bronze Low F...

    FCB-332

    $20.60/lb
  • ED016363

    Mig Wire Lincoln Innershield Nr211Mp .045 10lb Spo...

    ED016363

    $22.26/lb
  • BB-16

    Brazing Rod Bare Bronze Low Fume 1.6 mm

    BB-16

    $20.00/lb
  • 5356035-5

    Mig Wire Aluminum 5356 .035 5 lb Spool

    5356035-5

    $13.84/lb
  • 242201408

    Mig Wire OEM Esab Coreshield 11 .045 Flux Core Gas...

    242201408

    $41.59/kg
  • 165324R150

    Tig Rod OEM Esab Ok ER309L 2.5mm Stainless 5kg Tub...

    165324R150

    $58.87/kg
  • 1632099820

    Mig Wire ER316Lsi OEM Esab Ok Autrod Hi Silicon .0...

    1632099820

    $61.05/kg
  • T116X7TH2

    Tungsten Thoriated 2% 1/16 X7 Red For SS And Mild ...

    T116X7TH2

    $18.56/pak
  • NEX40433641
    Red Seal Product

    Mig Wire 4043 OEM Nexal Aluminum 3/64 ( 045) 1 lb ...

    NEX40433641

    $13.00/lb
  • HH60056

    Solder 50/50 Tin/Lead 1lb Spool 3.2Mm

    HH60056

    $60.88/ea
  • Coming Soon

    Mig Wire G316L OEM Kobe Premiarc Flux Core .045 28...

    DWG316L-045-28

    $35.86/lb
  • Coming Soon

    Mig Wire E316LT1-1/T1-4 .045 28LB Spool Kobe

    DWE316LT104528

    $38.04/lb
  • ED231012

    Stick Electrode OEM Arcweld 7018-1 528Mr 2.5mm Dc ...

    ED231012

    $23.14/kg
  • DW316L-035-28

    Mig Wire 316L OEM Kobe Premiarc Flux core 035 28lb...

    DW316L-035-28

    $48.14/lb
  • DW2594-045-28

    Mig Welding Wire OEM Exocor .045 28lb Spool

    DW2594-045-28

    $49.98/lb

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
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