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Mild Steel Copper Coated Gas Welding Rods Electrodes 10 Lb (3/32 - Firepower

Part #: 1440-0433

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Firepower
  • Model Number: 1440-0433
  • Material Composition: Mild Steel
  • Coating: Copper
  • Diameter: 3/32 inch
  • Package Weight: 10 Lb
  • Package Dimensions: 2 x 39.9 x 2 inches

Key Features

  • Copper Coating: The rods feature a copper coating that enhances electrical conductivity and provides resistance against surface rust, ensuring a longer shelf life and improved arc starting.
  • Mild Steel Composition: Specifically formulated for gas welding applications on mild steel, these electrodes offer reliable performance and compatibility with common steel types.
  • Consistent Diameter: Each rod maintains a uniform 3/32 inch diameter, promoting steady wire feeding and stable arc characteristics during the welding process.
  • Gas Welding Compatibility: Designed for use with gas welding equipment, these rods provide a suitable filler material for various fabrication and repair tasks.

Applications

  • General Fabrication: Ideal for creating new metal structures, components, and assemblies from mild steel.
  • Repair and Maintenance: Used for repairing existing mild steel parts, machinery, and equipment, restoring structural integrity.
  • Automotive Welding: Suitable for bodywork, chassis repairs, and other mild steel welding applications in the automotive sector.
  • Light Structural Work: Applicable for welding light gauge steel frames, brackets, and other non-critical structural elements.

Benefits

  • Smooth Arc and Weld Bead: The copper coating and mild steel core facilitate a stable arc, resulting in smooth, clean weld beads that require minimal post-weld cleanup.
  • Strong, Durable Joints: These electrodes produce robust welds with excellent mechanical properties, ensuring long-lasting and reliable connections for mild steel applications.
  • Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: The copper coating offers a degree of protection against corrosion on the rod itself, contributing to consistent performance and easier storage.
  • Improved Feedability: The uniform diameter and smooth surface of the copper-coated rods ensure consistent feeding through welding equipment, reducing jams and improving productivity.
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  • Model: 127148
  • Shipping Weight: 5lbs
  • UPC: 71635237117
  • Manufacturers Part #: 1440-0433
  • Manufactured by: Firepower
  • Also Known As: VQ1440-0433, VCT-1440-0433

This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 08 October, 2011.