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  • ED511007

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Fleetweld 35+ 6011 3.2...

    ED511007

    $16.18/kg
  • ED030393

    Mig Wire OEM Lincoln Metalshield Mc-6 .052 Metal C...

    ED030393

    $8.48/lb
  • CWM316LSI045
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    Mig Wire Stainless Steel ER316Lsi .045 on 33lb Wi...

    CWM316LSI045

    $18.42/lb
  • JH6340

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef H63 4.0mm Hard facing

    JH6340

    $25.87/kg
  • T332X7TH2

    Tungsten Thoriated 2% 3/32 X7 Red For SS And Mild ...

    T332X7TH2

    $79.99/pak
  • NEX535611636
    Red Seal Product

    Tig Rod 5356 OEM Nexal 1.6M (1/16) 10lb Tube 36"

    NEX535611636

    $10.92/lb
  • 180412242A
    Red Seal Product

    Mig Wire 4043 OEM Esab Ok Autrod Aluminum .045 9.0...

    180412242A

    $34.33/kg
  • JH6032

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef H60 3.2mm Hard facing

    JH6032

    $42.57/kg
  • ED029050

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Excalibur 7018-1Mr 4.0...

    ED029050

    $15.40/kg
  • Coming Soon

    Cored Wire E309LT-1/T1-4 .035 All postion 28lb Spo...

    EXE309LT-1/T1-4

    $50.56/lb
  • DW309LP-045-28

    Mig Wire 309Lp .045 Flux Core 28lb Spool Kobelco S...

    DW309LP-045-28

    $35.72/lb
  • DW308LP-045-28

    Mig Wire 308Lp OEM Kobe All-Position F/C .045 28...

    DW308LP-045-28

    $36.00/lb
  • NEX40431636
    Red Seal Product

    Tig Rod 4043 OEM Nexal 1.6mm 10lb Tube Aluminum

    NEX40431636

    $10.14/lb
  • JS22040
    Red Seal Product

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S220 4.0mm Steel

    JS22040

    $30.37/kg
  • JH6050

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef H60 5.0mm Hard facing

    JH6050

    $35.92/kg
  • EXER409NB.062

    Tig Rod ER409Nb 1/16X36" 10 lb Tube

    EXER409NB.062

    $29.28/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