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WIA Austarc 13S Welding Electrodes
Price range: $58.00 through $85.00 inc. GST
The WIA Austarc 13S is a blue and white striped, mild steel general-purpose electrode, offering easy handling, self-peeling slag, and a soft, stable arc for structural welding in down hand and vertical up positions.
Description
WIA Austarc 13S Welding Electrodes
The WIA Austarc 13S welding electrodes are designed for ease of use, making them a great choice for both novice and experienced welders. Featuring a popular blue and white striped design, the Austarc 13S is a versatile mild steel general-purpose electrode ideal for a variety of applications. With its soft and stable arc, the 13S electrode produces flat, uniform fillet welds with ease and has a self-peeling slag action, which reduces cleanup time.
The electrode is suitable for down hand and vertical up positions, making it an excellent choice for structural welding of sheet and plate steel, as well as tubular sections. Whether working on trailers, storage tanks, ductwork, or hoppers, the Austarc 13S delivers reliable performance and ease of handling.
General Features
- Blue and white striped general-purpose electrode for mild steel.
- Produces flat, uniform fillet welds with a stable, easy-to-control arc.
- Self-peeling slag action for reduced post-weld cleanup.
- Suitable for down hand and vertical up positions.
- Ideal for less experienced operators due to its forgiving nature.
Applications
- Structural welding of sheet and plate steel (galvanised or otherwise).
- Trailers and tubular sections.
- Storage tanks, ductwork, and hoppers.
Processes
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMAW)
Classification
- AS/NZS 4855-B – E43 13A
- AWS A5.1: E6013
Brand
WIA
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