{"product_id":"5kg-vitemax-mild-steel-e6013-welding-electrode-3-2mm","title":"5kg Vitemax Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrode - 3.2mm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAFROX Vitemax E6013 3.15mm \/ 3.2mm 5kg welding electrode\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/fourieweldingandtool.co.za\/product\/afrox-vitemax-e6013-3-15mm-electrode-5kg-pack\/?srsltid\\u003dAfmBOopUz1GR7B_w5QtKcT8bmwyzILOMGAQ0aUsJ7kFrfqien1A9O69D\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;AFROX Vitemax E6013 3.15mm Electrode – 5KG Pack\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Thanks to its 3.15mm diameter, the electrode offers deeper weld fusion while still operating smoothly. It performs exceptionally well in all welding positions—flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead. The rutile coating helps create a soft, stable arc that\u0026#39;s easy to strike and restart. This makes it an excellent choice for both professionals and skilled hobbyists. The Vitemax E6013 produces minimal spatter and allows for fast slag removal. As a result, you spend less time cleaning and more time getting quality welds done. Additionally, the electrode runs on both AC and DC machines, so it works seamlessly with your existing setup. AFROX engineered this electrode to meet AWS A5. 1 E6013 standards. That means you get consistent mechanical performance and dependable results every time you weld. If you\u0026#39;re looking to complete small construction jobs, machine repairs, or steel frameworks, this 5KG pack provides the ideal quantity for repeat use without excessive waste. To explore similar options, browse our full Welding Electrodes \\u0026 Rods collection on our website. Need more technical info? Visit this E6013 rod guide from TWI Global for expert insights on classification and performance.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTPOT6M3gEoAwJR79WpW-iH05MSUH1wUEvj0msQUFkMuRioy2SzcNpM1pM1KYAVYLrQIPyMNcjk_gC_-00\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Fourie Welding and Tool Wholesale\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/fourieweldingandtool.co.za\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1787745852146917,4279987,69894424],null,null,null,null,[[2,1,9]]],null,\u0026quot;b5414dfc-6d9e-42b8-adee-3f7b93764304\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003e\u003c!--qkimaf JKM41e_p\/HugV6--\u003e\u003c!--cqw1tb JKM41e_p\/HugV6--\u003ea premium rutile-coated stick welding rod engineered specifically for general-purpose mild steel fabrication\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[]]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e. In the South African welding market, AFROX designates its nominal 3.2mm rod size as \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e3.15mm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining identical physical application parameters.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eKey Technical Specifications\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eClassification\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: AWS A5.1 E6013 (High-quality rutile coating)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDiameter\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.15mm (commonly referred to as 3.2mm)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePackage Weight\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5kg box\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCurrent Compatibility\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) machines\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWelding Positions\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: All-position welding (Flat, Horizontal, Vertical Up\/Down, Overhead)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eUser-Friendly Arc Control\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features a soft, highly stable arc that provides effortless striking and restarting capabilities.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMinimal Post-Weld Cleanup\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Engineered to produce exceptionally low spatter with fast, self-releasing slag removal.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDeep Fusion\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 3.15mm core wire core diameter delivers deep weld penetration while maintaining a very smooth bead appearance.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePositional Versatility\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Performs exceptionally well for vertical downwards welding, which is ideal for thin-gauge sheet metal work.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003ePrimary Applications\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eGeneral Fabrication\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for gates, burglar bars, and light structural steel frameworks.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Repair\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for agricultural implements, machinery fixes, and general workshop repairs.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCivil Construction\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Extensively used for small-scale on-site construction and pipe welding 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