15kg 3.2mm WIA AUSTARC 16TC Low Hydrogen Electrodes
$319.00
Product Parameters
| Weight | 15kg (Bulk Pack) |
| Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Type | Low Hydrogen Stick Electrodes |
| Positionality | All positions (except vertical down) |
| Notch Toughness | Reliable to -40¡ãC |
Introduction
WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Electrodes offer smooth running, exceptional arc stability and X-Ray quality welds. Features unique twin coating for improved control, fluid slag action, and suitability for sub-zero temp applications, structural steel, pipe welding and maintenance. Made in New Zealand.
WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Electrodes – 15kg Bulk Pack
Core Specifications
| Weight | 15kg (1 Carton) |
| Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Type | Low Hydrogen Stick Electrode |
| Positionality | All positions (except vertical down) |
| Power Source | AC/DC Compatible |
| Notch Toughness | -40¡ãC |
| Coating Technology | Unique Twin Coating Extrusion |
| Slag Removal | Glassy slag, easy removal |
| Weld Quality | X-Ray Quality |
| Origin | Made in New Zealand |
Why Choose AUSTARC 16TC?
Experience unmatched welding performance with WIA AUSTARC 16TC electrodes. Engineered with a proprietary twin coating system, these electrodes deliver exceptional arc stability and control across all applications. The inner coating concentrates arc-stabilizing elements, ensuring smooth operation even in challenging conditions.
Key Performance Benefits
- Superior arc stability for precise weld control
- Fluid slag action with easy post-weld cleaning
- High-quality deposits with reliable -40¡ãC notch toughness
- Versatile AC/DC compatibility for flexible operation
- X-ray quality welds for critical applications
Applications
Ideal for demanding environments including:
– Sub-zero temperature operations
– Structural steel fabrication
– Single-sided weld joints
– Pipe welding projects
– Maintenance and repair work
– Highly restrained joint applications
– Buffer layers before hard surfacing
Quality Assurance
Manufactured in New Zealand using advanced production techniques, AUSTARC 16TC electrodes meet rigorous quality standards. The unique twin coating process ensures consistent performance and reliability, making them a trusted choice for professional welders worldwide.
FAQ
Q: What polarity is recommended?
A: Suitable for both AC and DC power sources.
Q: Can these electrodes be used for vertical down welding?
A: No, designed for all positions except vertical down.
Q: What is the typical shelf life?
A: Store in dry conditions to maintain low hydrogen properties.
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