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    Mig Wire 5356 OEM Nexal Aluminum 1.6MM 20 lb Spoo...

    NEX535611620

    $12.70/lb
  • JS245X40
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S245X 4.0mm Crmo

    JS245X40

    $35.42/kg
  • JS22032
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S220 3.2mm Steel

    JS22032

    $30.37/kg
  • JH7450

    Brazing Rod OEM Josef H74 5.0mm Hard facing Gas Ro...

    JH7450

    $232.36/kg
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    Hard facing 1/4 Tubular Electrode

    JH62TE-1/4

    $60.73/kg
  • HAR309LT30

    Tig Rod OEM Harris Ok ER309L 1.6mm Stainless 10lb ...

    HAR309LT30

    $26.60/lb
  • EXER309L-332

    Tig Rod ER309L 2.5mm Exocor Executive Stainless 10...

    EXER309L-332

    $23.00/lb
  • ED511033

    Stick Electrode OEM Lincoln Jetweld 7024-1 4.0mm 1...

    ED511033

    $16.22/kg
  • ED511007

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

    ED511007

    $16.18/kg
  • BB-18

    Brazing Rod Bare Bronze Low Fume 3.2 mm

    BB-18

    $19.60/lb
  • EXE308L-17-532

    Stainless Steel 308L 5/32 Electrode E308L-17 9..5l...

    EXE308L-17-532

    $15.70/lb
  • BOH68282

    Stick Electrode 316L-17 4.0mm OEM Bohler

    BOH68282

    $42.62/kg
  • AVE59792
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    Stick Electrode OEM Avesta E316L Ac/Dc 2.5mm Stain...

    AVE59792

    $65.74/kg
  • JS21032
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    Stick Electrode OEM Josef S210 3.2mm All Position ...

    JS21032

    $14.11/kg
  • JC3432

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef C34 3.2mm Cast Iron

    JC3432

    $81.99/kg
  • JA4025

    Stick Electrode OEM Josef A40 2.5mm Aluminum

    JA4025

    $75.15/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