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  • NEX40433641
    Red Seal Product

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

    NEX40433641

    $11.78/lb
  • JS22025
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S220 2.5mm Steel

    JS22025

    $20.02/kg
  • EDM23447735

    Mig Wire OEM Murex 316Lsi .045 25lb Spool Stainles...

    EDM23447735

    $12.12/lb
  • ED561117

    Mig Wire S6.035 12.5lb Spool Superarc Lincoln Stee...

    ED561117

    $7.32/lb
  • ED561114

    Mig Wire S6 .045 12.5lb Spool Superarc Lincoln Ste...

    ED561114

    $7.18/lb
  • ED511032

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Jetweld 7024-1 3.2mm A...

    ED511032

    $16.92/kg
  • JOW220-045

    Mig Wire OEM Josef Ow220 .045 Build Up Wire Steel ...

    JOW220-045

    $34.19/kg
  • AVE59626
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    Stick Electrode OEM Avesta E309L Ac/Dc 3.2mm Stain...

    AVE59626

    $62.36/kg
  • AVE59625
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    Stick Electrode OEM Avesta E309L Ac/Dc 2.5mm Stain...

    AVE59625

    $63.48/kg
  • T18X7PUR

    Tungsten Pure 1/8X7 Green Aluminum

    T18X7PUR

    $79.99/pak
  • S125351-033

    Electrode E8018-C3 5/32 10 lb can Hoballoy

    S125351-033

    $9.27/lb
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    Tig Rod ER308L .045 X36" 10lb tube

    CWER308L04536

    $12.22/lb
  • Coming Soon

    Tig Rod Er308L .035 36" Sold In 10Lb Tube

    EXER308L03536

    $23.54/lb
  • RG45-332

    Brazing Rod Steel Only R45 2.5 mm 10lb Tube Steel

    RG45-332

    $22.46/lb
  • NEX53563645
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    Mig Wire 5356 OEM Nexal Aluminum 364 ( 045 ) 5 lb ...

    NEX53563645

    $12.56/lb
  • JS23040
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S230 4.0mm Steel

    JS23040

    $31.11/kg

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