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  • NEX40431836
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    Tig Rod 4043 OEM Nexal 3.2mm (1/8) 10lb Tube Alumi...

    NEX40431836

    $10.30/lb
  • 180412242A
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    Mig Wire 4043 OEM Esab Ok Autrod Aluminum .045 9.0...

    180412242A

    $35.55/kg
  • JS16525
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S165 2.5mm

    JS16525

    $62.21/kg
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    Cored Wire E309LT-1/T1-4 .035 All postion 28lb Spo...

    EXE309LT-1/T1-4

    $50.56/lb
  • DW308LP-045-28

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

    DW308LP-045-28

    $33.28/lb
  • VAN6910-2016

    Mig Wire S6 1/16 20kg Spool Steel

    VAN6910-2016

    $9.96/kg
  • JS22040
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S220 4.0mm Steel

    JS22040

    $31.45/kg
  • JH6050

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef H60 5.0mm Hard facing

    JH6050

    $37.21/kg
  • EXER409NB.062

    Tig Rod ER409Nb 1/16X36" 10 lb Tube

    EXER409NB.062

    $31.30/lb
  • EXER409CB-24

    Tig Rod 409Cb-3/32 X 36" Exocor

    EXER409CB-24

    $20.20/lb
  • VAN6188-3200

    Stick Electrode Bonarc 7018 3.2mm Steel

    VAN6188-3200

    $10.71/kg
  • VAN6207-0900

    Mig Wire Bonarc E308Lsi Hisil .035 15kg Spool

    VAN6207-0900

    $41.33/kg
  • 248000044

    Mig Wire OEM Esab Dualshield 7100 Ultra E71T-1 .04...

    248000044

    $26.13/kg
  • 242201408

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

    242201408

    $41.59/kg
  • 1632119820

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

    1632119820

    $59.22/kg
  • JS245X25
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S245X 2.5mm Crmo

    JS245X25

    $41.34/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
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