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Tungsten Electrodes | Thoriated Red Tip | 2% | 1.6 x 150mm PER STICK

Tungsten Electrodes 2% Thoriated Red Tip 1.6 x 150mm are the most common type of tungsten electrode used in TIG welding. They are made with 2% thorium, which gives them a number of advantages, including:

  • Good arc starting: Thoriated tungsten electrodes are easy to start and maintain a stable arc.
  • High current capacity: Thoriated tungsten electrodes can handle high currents without melting or overheating.
  • Good weld quality: Thoriated tungsten electrodes produce clean, high-quality welds.
  • Long life: Thoriated tungsten electrodes have a long lifespan, meaning they can be used for many welds before they need to be replaced.

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