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AFROX
5kg Vitemax Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrode - 3.2mm
5kg Vitemax Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrode - 3.2mm
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R1,420.25
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The AFROX Vitemax E6013 3.15mm / 3.2mm 5kg welding electrode is a premium rutile-coated stick welding rod engineered specifically for general-purpose mild steel fabrication. In the South African welding market, AFROX designates its nominal 3.2mm rod size as 3.15mm, maintaining identical physical application parameters.
Key Technical Specifications
- Classification: AWS A5.1 E6013 (High-quality rutile coating)
- Diameter: 3.15mm (commonly referred to as 3.2mm)
- Package Weight: 5kg box
- Current Compatibility: Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) machines
- Welding Positions: All-position welding (Flat, Horizontal, Vertical Up/Down, Overhead)
Performance Characteristics
- User-Friendly Arc Control: Features a soft, highly stable arc that provides effortless striking and restarting capabilities.
- Minimal Post-Weld Cleanup: Engineered to produce exceptionally low spatter with fast, self-releasing slag removal.
- Deep Fusion: The 3.15mm core wire core diameter delivers deep weld penetration while maintaining a very smooth bead appearance.
- Positional Versatility: Performs exceptionally well for vertical downwards welding, which is ideal for thin-gauge sheet metal work.
Primary Applications
- General Fabrication: Ideal for gates, burglar bars, and light structural steel frameworks.
- Maintenance & Repair: Perfect for agricultural implements, machinery fixes, and general workshop repairs.
- Civil Construction: Extensively used for small-scale on-site construction and pipe welding tasks
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