ELECTRODE, 2.5MM, AUSTARC 12P, 2.5KG

Austarc 12P is a smooth running, rutile type electrode for all positional welding of mild steel. It is characterised by a moderately forceful and extremely stable arc. Superb arc starting and restriking on low voltage AC welding machines.

A stiff fast freezing slag for all positional (especially vertical down) fillet welding capabilities. Typical applications include, the all positional welding of galvanised gates/fences, steel furniture, trailers and wrought iron.

Features:

• General Purpose Rutile Type Electrode
• Versatile/All Positional Capabilities Including Vertical Down
• Smooth Performance on Low OCV AC Welding Machines

Applications:

• Wrought Iron
• Trailers
• Steel Furniture
• General Purpose Structural Steel
• Galvanised Gates and Fences

Identification:

• Coating – Brown
• Tip – Red
• Imprint: WIA 4313A

Classification:

• AS/NZS 4855-B – E43 13 A
• AWS A5.1: E6013

Specifications:

• Electrode Size: 2.5mm
• Electrode Length: 300mm
• Welding Current Range: 60 – 85A (*Recommended for DC +/- or AC (minimum 45 OCV) operation)
• Arc Voltage Range: 20V 
• Yeild Stress: 450MPa
• Tensile Strength: 500 MPa
• Elongation: 26%
• CVN Impact Values: 70J @ 0ºC
• Packet Weight: 2.5kg
• Approx No. of Rods per kg: 64