5kg 3.2mm WIA AUSTARC 16TC Low Hydrogen Electrodes
$110.00
Product Description
WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Stick Electrodes, 5kg pack. Smooth running, basic low hydrogen electrode for all positional (except vertical down) welding with AC/DC. Features exceptional arc stability, X-Ray quality, and reliable notch toughness to -40¡ãC. Made in New Zealand.
Specifications
| Size | 3.2mm |
| Weight | 5kg |
| Type | Low Hydrogen Stick Electrodes |
| Positionality | All positions (except vertical down) |
| Notch Toughness | -40¡ãC |
WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Electrodes 5kg – Premium Welding Solution for Critical Applications
Core Specifications
| Electrode Type | Low Hydrogen Stick Electrode |
| Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Weight | 5kg Pack |
| Positionality | All positions (except vertical down) |
| Power Compatibility | AC/DC |
| Notch Toughness | -40¡ãC |
| Coating Technology | Unique Twin Coating |
| Slag Type | Fluid, Glassy (Easy Removal) |
| Weld Quality | X-Ray Quality |
| Origin | Made in New Zealand |
Why Choose AUSTARC 16TC?
Engineered for professionals demanding reliability in extreme conditions, AUSTARC 16TC delivers exceptional arc stability and weld integrity. Its twin-coating technology concentrates arc stabilizers in the inner layer, ensuring precise control across all welding positions. The fluid glassy slag eliminates post-weld cleanup hassles, while sub-zero toughness (-40¡ãC) makes it ideal for critical structural and low-temperature applications.
Key Performance Advantages
- Smooth arc ignition and stable operation on both AC/DC power sources
- High-quality weld deposits with superior notch toughness
- Easy slag removal reduces post-weld finishing time
- Consistent bead appearance and penetration
- X-ray quality results for demanding industrial standards
Applications
Perfect for sub-zero temperature projects, structural steel fabrication, pipe welding, single-sided joints, maintenance repairs, and highly restrained assemblies. Also ideal as a buffer layer before hard surfacing build-up.
Quality Assurance
Manufactured in New Zealand using advanced twin-coating extrusion, each electrode undergoes strict quality control to ensure compliance with international welding standards. Trusted by professionals for critical applications where weld integrity cannot be compromised.
FAQ
Q: Can this electrode be used for vertical down welding?
A: No, it is suitable for all positions except vertical down.
Q: What power source is required?
A: Compatible with both AC and DC welding machines.
Q: Is preheating necessary?
A: Recommended for thick materials or low-temperature environments to prevent hydrogen cracking.
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