Forney E6013 Steel Electrode 1/8 Inch x 5 Pounds

Description

The Forney E6013 Stick Electrode is a 1/8-inch mild steel welding rod designed for smooth, easy welds on clean or lightly contaminated metal surfaces. Ideal for general-purpose welding, it produces a stable arc, minimal spatter, and a clean bead appearance. This all-position electrode is perfect for sheet metal, fabrication, and repair work, especially where appearance and finish matter. It works well with both AC and DC power sources, offering excellent versatility across various welding setups. Packaged in a 5-pound box, it’s a reliable choice for both hobbyists and professionals.

Features

• Ideal general-purpose rod for medium to shallow penetration, poorly fitted joints and all types of mild steel.
• Specifically great for light gauge metal, sheet metal and duct work.
• Small rods make them well suited to low heat on thin metals.
• Provide easy operation and appealing welds.
• Result in low spatter and excellent slag removal.
• They are virtually self-cleaning electrodes in vertical down fillets.
• Use these electrodes on mild steel where ease of operation and good appearance is required.

Specifications

• Recommended polarity: AC, DCEP, DCEN (either polarity)
• Diameter: 1/8 inch (3.175 millimeters)
• Weight: 5 lbs. (2.26 kg)
• Tensile strength: 83,000 PSI
• Amperage: 70-110

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