6013 (2.5mm) - The E6013 welding rod is a mild steel electrode known for its smooth arc, easy slag removal, and clean weld appearance. The 3/32-inch size is commonly used for thin materials, sheet metal, and light fabrication work.
Usage
- Ideal for mild steel and galvanized steel welding.
- Works well for automotive repairs, shipbuilding, and general maintenance.
- Suitable for flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding positions.
Advantages
- Easy to use, making it great for beginners.
- Smooth arc with minimal spatter.
- Shallow to medium penetration, reducing the risk of burn-through on thin materials.
- Works with AC and DC polarity, offering flexibility for different welding machines.