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    Tungsten Electrodes

    Grind these electrodes to your exact specifications.
    For Joining Steel, Stainless Steel, Nickel, and Titanium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes.
    Rare Earth Mix—These electrodes are a mix of rare earth metals, which offers stability and consistency in general purpose applications.
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    0.040"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    1/16"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    3/32"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    5/32"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/16"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000050000000000000
    1/4"7"Rare Earth MixPinkAC, DCEP, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000500000000000000
    For Joining Aluminum and Magnesium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes.
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    0.040"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    1/16"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    3/32"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    5/32"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/16"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000050000000000000
    1/4"7"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000500000000000000

    Ready-to-Use Tungsten Electrodes

    These electrodes come with a 20° angle on both ends.
    For Joining Aluminum and Magnesium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes. Ready-to-Use Tungsten Electrodes.
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    1/16"2 1/4"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/32"2 1/4"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"2 1/4"PureGreenAC
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000

    Easy-Start Tungsten Electrodes

    Grind these electrodes to your exact specifications. Used for low-amp welding, they contain 2% ceriated tungsten for ease of starting and providing good arc stability at low currents.
    For Joining Steel, Stainless Steel, Nickel, and Titanium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes. Easy-Start Tungsten Electrodes.
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    0.040"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    1/16"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    3/32"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    5/32"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/16"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000050000000000000
    1/4"7"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000500000000000000

    Ready-to-Use Easy-Start Tungsten Electrodes

    These electrodes come with a 20° angle on both ends. Used for low-amp welding, they contain 2% ceriated tungsten for ease of starting and providing good arc stability at low currents.
    For Joining Steel, Stainless Steel, Nickel, and Titanium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes. Ready-to-Use Easy-Start Tungsten Electrodes.
    Each
    Package
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    Tungsten Electrode
    Type
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    Welding Current
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    1/16"1 1/2"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/32"1 1/2"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"1 1/2"2% CeriatedGrayDCEN
    		AWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000

    Long-Life Tungsten Electrodes

    Grind these electrodes to your exact specifications. They contain 1.5% lanthanated tungsten, so they are long-lasting under heavy and pulsing amperage loads.
    For Joining Steel, Stainless Steel, Nickel, and Titanium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes. Long-Life Tungsten Electrodes.
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    0.040"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    1/16"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    3/32"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    5/32"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/16"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.12000000000000050000000000000
    1/4"7"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000500000000000000

    Ready-to-Use Long-Life Tungsten Electrodes

    These electrodes come with a 20° angle on both ends. They contain 1.5% lanthanated tungsten, so they are long-lasting under heavy and pulsing amperage loads.
    For Joining Steel, Stainless Steel, Nickel, and Titanium
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tungsten Electrodes. Ready-to-Use Long-Life Tungsten Electrodes.
    Each
    Package
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    Tungsten Electrode
    Type
    Color
    Welding Current
    Designation
    Specs. Met
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    1/16"1 1/2"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
    3/32"1 1/2"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.120000000000000100000000000000
    1/8"1 1/2"1.5% LanthanatedGoldAC, DCENAWS A5.12M/A5.1200000000000001000000000000000
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