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  • BB-16

    Brazing Rod Bare Bronze Low Fume 1.6 mm

    BB-16

    $20.00/lb
  • NEX40433641
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    Mig Wire 4043 OEM Nexal Aluminum 3/64 ( 045) 1 lb ...

    NEX40433641

    $11.78/lb
  • NEX535603516
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    Mig Wire 5356 OEM Nexal Aluminum .035 16 lb Spool

    NEX535603516

    $12.70/lb
  • BOH81501

    Stick Electrode 7018-1 OEM Bohler 3.2mm Steel

    BOH81501

    $14.22/kg
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    Stick Electrode Selectarc E309L-16 3.2mm 5 kg Stai...

    SL309L32P4

    $46.50/kg
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    Stick Electrode Selectarc E308L-16 3.2mm 5 kg Stai...

    SL308L.32P4

    $36.90/kg
  • JS245X32
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S245X 3.2mm Crmo

    JS245X32

    $45.89/kg
  • JS16532
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S165 3.2mm Steel Hi Stre...

    JS16532

    $66.53/kg
  • AVE59786
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    Stick Electrode OEM Avesta E308L Ac/Dc 3.2mm Stain...

    AVE59786

    $51.42/kg
  • 163032R150

    Tig Rod OEM Esab Ok ER316L 3.2mm Stainless 5kg Tub...

    163032R150

    $59.42/kg
  • EDS30779

    Super Arc LA-100 ER100S-1 .045 44lb Oem Lincoln

    EDS30779

    $15.14/lb
  • NEX53560351
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    Mig Welding Wire Aluminum 5356 035 1 lb Spool Nexa...

    NEX53560351

    $13.32/lb
  • ED511230

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln 7018Ac 2.5mm Steel

    ED511230

    $18.80/kg
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    Mig Wire Stainless Steel E316T1-1 .035 Flux Core ...

    CW316LT103510

    $14.25/lb
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    Stick Electrode Selectarc E316L-16 3.2mm 5 kg Stai...

    SL316L32P4

    $45.40/kg
  • VAN6910-2009

    Mig Wire Bonarc 70S-6 .035 Steel Solid 20kg Spool ...

    VAN6910-2009

    $10.34/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