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  • 3776404500

    Stick Electrode Weld 7018-1 4.0 mm 1/8 18" 6....

    3776404500

    $26.63/kg
  • 3776323500

    Stick Electrode Weld 7018-1 3.2mm (1/8) 14" 4.80kg...

    3776323500

    $27.75/kg
  • 3776253500

    Stick Electrode Weld 7018-1 2.5 mm(3/32) 14" 4.5 k...

    3776253500

    $29.60/kg
  • 35CA12982V

    Mig Wire Stainless Steel Fluxcore ER309L .045 15kg...

    35CA12982V

    $80.53/kg
  • 35CA09982V

    Mig Wire Stainless Steel FluxCore ER309L 035 15kg ...

    35CA09982V

    $88.23/kg
  • 255061822

    Stick Electrode Esab 9018 Hs 3.2mm Steel

    255061822

    $31.02/kg
  • 255061798

    Stick Electrode Esab 9018 Hs 2.5mm Steel

    255061798

    $34.69/kg
  • 248001141

    Wire Flux Cored Dual Shield 7100 Ultra 0.035 6.8...

    248001141

    $31.36/kg
  • 248000119

    Mig Wire OEM Esab 7100 Ultra Dualshield .045 Flux ...

    248000119

    $18.79/kg
  • 248000101

    Mig Wire OEM Esab 7100 Ultra Dualshield 1.6mm Flux...

    248000101

    $18.48/kg
  • 248000028

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

    248000028

    $18.76/kg
  • 245022074

    Ds 810X-Nil (1.2) .045X15kg Spool Mig Wire Esab Du...

    245022074

    $27.16/kg
  • 245019518

    Mig Wire Esab Dualshield 700X E70T 3/32mm 27.2 kg ...

    245019518

    $26.32/kg
  • 242201648

    Coreshield 15 Self shielding Wire .035M E71T-14 , ...

    242201648

    $45.02/kg
  • 242201184

    Mig Wire OEM Esab Dualshield R70 Ultra E70T .045m...

    242201184

    $23.52/kg
  • 242201168

    Mig Wire OEM Esab Dualshield R 70 Ultra E70T 1.6mm...

    242201168

    $18.14/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