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Rutile-type, all-position MMA welding electrode for mild and low-alloy steel. Excellent welding performance with stable arc, low spatter, easy re-striking, and smooth weld bead appearance. Suitable for both AC and DC, with VACPAC vacuum-sealed packaging to maintain low hydrogen and consistent quality.

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Specifications

TypeRutile (MMA / SMAW)
AWS ClassificationA5.1: E6013
Diameter2.5 / 3.2 / 4.0 / 5.0 mm
CurrentAC / DC+ (DC preferred)
All-PositionYes (F, V, H, OH)
Tensile Strength~440 MPa
Elongation~25%
PackagingVACPAC vacuum-sealed packets
WeightVaries by diameter (e.g. 20 kg boxes)

Key Features

  • • Rutile all-position electrode for mild and low-alloy steel
  • • Excellent arc stability with low spatter and easy re-striking
  • • Smooth, good-looking weld bead with self-releasing slag
  • • Operates on both AC and DC (DC+ preferred)
  • • VACPAC vacuum-sealed packaging for low moisture pickup
  • • Good gap bridging and root pass penetration
  • • Suitable for general fabrication, repair, and maintenance

Applications

  • • General Fabrication
  • • Structural Steelwork
  • • Repair & Maintenance
  • • Shipbuilding & Marine
  • • Construction Equipment
  • • Pipe Welding
  • • Automotive Repair
  • • Workshop & Field Welding

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