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  • JS23032
    Red Seal Product

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S230 3.2mm Steel

    JS23032

    $31.11/kg
  • JS16540
    Red Seal Product

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S165 4.Omm Hi Stren

    JS16540

    $37.88/kg
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    Hard facing 3/8" Tubular Electrode

    JH62TE-3/8

    $60.73/kg
  • JC3425

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef C34 2.5mm Cast Iron

    JC3425

    $86.86/kg
  • HAR309LT50

    Tig Rod OEM Harris Ok ER309L 2.5mm Stainless 10lb ...

    HAR309LT50

    $26.24/lb
  • FCB-18

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

    FCB-18

    $20.20/lb
  • EXER309L-18

    Tig Rod ER309L 3.2mm Exocor Executive Stainless 10...

    EXER309L-18

    $23.00/lb
  • ED511018

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Fleetweld 47 7014 4.0m...

    ED511018

    $15.62/kg
  • ED511012

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Fleetweld 37+ 6013 4.0...

    ED511012

    $15.72/kg
  • ED031111

    Tig Rod 4043 OEM Lincoln Super Glaze Aluminum 1.6...

    ED031111

    $17.24/lb
  • ED016354

    Mig Wire OEM Lincoln Nr-211-Mp .035 Flux Core Gasl...

    ED016354

    $17.66/lb
  • CWT316L25
    Red Seal Product

    Tig Rod Stainless Steel ER316L 2.5 mm 10lb Tube

    CWT316L25

    $17.92/lb
  • CWT316L16
    Red Seal Product

    Tig Rod Stainless Steel ER316L 1.6 mm 10lb Tube

    CWT316L16

    $17.70/lb
  • BOH76261

    Mig Wire S6 .045 20kg Spool OEM Bohler Steel

    BOH76261

    $5.40/kg
  • 5356035-5

    Mig Wire Aluminum 5356 .035 5 lb Spool

    5356035-5

    $13.32/lb
  • 181516R15A
    Red Seal Product

    Tig Rod 5356 OEM Esab Ok Aluminum 1.6mm 5kg Tube

    181516R15A

    $45.50/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