Tig Filler Rod Types

5kg pack of high quality low carbon rod for the tig welding of highly alloyed 309 or 309l type stainless steels available in a range of diameters from 185 55 pack excl.

Tig filler rod types. Browse through different types of aws classifications. What s the difference between welding rods electrodes and filler metal. Therefore the specified filler alloy plays a crucial role in determining cracking sensitivity. The er70s 6 is for mild steel.

Er308l stainless tig rod when you know that you are welding 300 series stainless steel 304 is the most common 300 series stainless used you cant go wrong with er308l rods. The thickness of the material you will be welding also determines the required diameter of the filler rod. Filler metal tig rod gtaw email print. Simply put a welding electrode is a type of welding rod.

The most complete line of high quality washington alloy brand 36 cut length filler metal for virtually every tig welding brazing application. Tig rod gtaw narrow results. These rods typically come in 3 foot lengths and are packed in 10 or 50 pound boxes or tubes. High performance tig welding filler metal for every application.

A welder s choice of diameter ranges from 1 16 to 1 4. And for that you need filler rod. Tig welding rods are excellent tools for the welding and metalworking industries. Each of our rods have a smooth arc thin and uniform coating and low spatter.

Your choice of filler rod is extremely important as the rod must correctly match the alloy of the material you will be welding. Since the composition of the filler rod is the same as mig the same products are sold for tig welding under the category tig cut lengths. Use our tig welding rods with all types of steel and chromyl tubing. Stainless steel mild steel copper alloys aluminum alloys nickel alloys titanium alloys.

Tig rod aluminum 108 tig rod bronze alloy 16 tig rod carbon steel 45 tig rod copper alloy 8 tig rod hard facing. The electrode may be consumable or non consumable. The type of welding rod you choose depends on your needs and there is no shortage of different sizes and coating levels. It s the most common type of filler rod found in an automotive shop and is great for sheet metal chassis and suspension components.

If you re welding different types of metal or need a nicer weld the tig welder comes into play. There are a lot of other stainless steel filler rods like 316l 321 and others and if you know what you are welding its best to use a match.