E6010 | DC only and designed for putting the root bead on the inside of a
piece of pipe, this is the most penetrating arc of all. It is tops
to dig through rust, oil, paint or dirt. It is an all-position
electrode that beginning welders usually find extremely difficult,
but is loved by pipeline welders worldwide. | 1-all |
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E6011 | This electrode is used for all-position AC welding or for welding
on rusty, dirty, less-than-new metal. It has a deep, penetrating
arc and is often the first choice for repair or maintenance work
when DC is unavailable. | 1-all |
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E6013 | This all-position, AC electrode is used for welding clean, new
sheet metal. Its soft arc has minimal spatter, moderate penetration
and an easy-to-clean slag | 1-all |
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E7018 | A low-hydrogen, usually DC, all-position electrode used when
quality is an issue or for hard-to-weld metals. It has the
capability of producing more uniform weld metal, which has better
impact properties at temperatures below zero | 1-all |
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E7024 | Typically used to make a large weld downhand with AC in plate that
is at least ¼" thick, but more commonly used for plate that is ½"
and up | 2-FH |
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