5kg 3.2mm WIA AUSTARC 16TC Low Hydrogen Electrodes
$110.00
Product Description
WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Electrodes (5kg pack) is a smooth-running, basic low hydrogen electrode for all positional welding (except vertical down) with AC/DC power. Features unique twin coating for exceptional arc stability, fluid slag removal, X-Ray quality welds, and reliable notch toughness to -40¡ãC. Ideal for structural steel, pipe welding, sub-zero applications, maintenance, and highly restrained joints. Made in New Zealand.
Specifications
| Model | AUSTARC 16TC |
| Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Weight | 5kg |
| Notch Toughness | -40¡ãC |
| Welding Position | All (except vertical down) |
5kg – 3.2mm WIA AUSTARC 16TC Low Hydrogen Electrodes
Experience superior welding performance with WIA AUSTARC 16TC 3.2mm Low Hydrogen Stick Electrodes. Engineered for precision and reliability, these electrodes deliver exceptional arc stability and high-quality welds even in sub-zero conditions. Perfect for structural steel, pipe welding, and maintenance projects, they ensure X-Ray quality results with easy slag removal. Upgrade your welding process today ¨C contact us for a quote!
Core Specifications
| Product Name | WIA AUSTARC 16TC Low Hydrogen Electrodes |
| Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Weight | 5kg pack |
| Coating Type | Unique twin coating (inner arc-stabilizing layer) |
| Welding Position | All positions except vertical down |
| Power Source | AC or DC |
| Notch Toughness | -40¡ãC |
| Slag Type | Fluid, glassy (easily removable) |
| Weld Quality | X-Ray quality deposits |
| Origin | Made in New Zealand |
Key Benefits
- Twin Coating Technology: Concentrated arc-stabilizing elements in inner coating for unmatched control
- All-Positional Versatility: Ideal for structural, pipe, and maintenance welding (except vertical down)
- Sub-Zero Performance: Reliable notch toughness down to -40¡ãC for extreme environments
- Effortless Slag Removal: Fluid, glassy slag reduces post-weld cleanup time
- X-Ray Quality Welds: Consistent, high-integrity deposits for critical applications
Applications
Perfect for: Sub-zero temperature projects, structural steel fabrication, single-sided weld joints, pipe welding, maintenance repairs, highly restrained joints, and buffer layers before hard surfacing.
Why Choose AUSTARC 16TC?
Unlike standard electrodes, AUSTARC 16TC¡¯s twin coating extrusion process ensures superior arc stability across AC/DC power sources. Its low hydrogen formula minimizes porosity, while the fluid slag system guarantees clean, smooth welds. Trusted by professionals for demanding applications where quality and reliability are non-negotiable.
FAQ
Q: What power sources are compatible?
A: Works with both AC and DC power sources.
Q: Can it be used for vertical down welding?
A: No, suitable for all positions except vertical down.
Q: What is the notch toughness rating?
A: Reliable notch toughness to -40¡ãC.
Q: How is the slag removed?
A: Glassy, fluid slag is easily removable post-weld.
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