Product Description
The E6011 welding rods is a cellulose potassium-coated electrode engineered for fast-freezing slag and excellent arc stability, making it a top choice for all-position welding. This electrode is renowned for its versatility, capable of welding on dirty, rusty, or painted metal surfaces with deep penetration and smooth arc performance.
Designed to be run on DC electrode positive (DCEP) or AC power sources, the E6011 rod delivers reliable, consistent welds in challenging field conditions, such as pipeline construction, tank fabrication, and equipment repair. Its ability to produce strong root passes and smooth weld beads also makes it widely used in light to medium fabrication.
Key Features
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Fast Freeze Slag: Thin slag that peels easily, enabling faster post-weld cleaning
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All-Position Welding: Suitable for flat, horizontal, vertical (up/down), and overhead welds
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Deep Penetration: Capable of welding through dirt, mill scale, and slight rust
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Smooth Arc: Stable and easy to strike, with low spatter for cleaner welds
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Dual Polarity Compatibility: Can be used on AC or DC+ power sources for flexibility
Typical Applications
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Pipeline root passes and field weld repairs
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Structural steel fabrication and light machinery welds
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Tank manufacturing and pressure vessel welding
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Maintenance and repair on painted or rusty metal
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Automotive and light fabrication projects requiring clean, quick welds
Specifications
| Diameter (mm) | Length (mm) | Recommended Current (AC/DC+) | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 (3/32″) | 350 | 40 – 90 A | Thin sections, light fab |
| 3.2 (1/8″) | 350 | 80 – 140 A | General fabrication, pipe |
| 4.0 (5/32″) | 350 | 120 – 190 A | Thick plate, repair |
| 4.8 (3/16″) | 350 | 150 – 230 A | Heavy duty, structural |
Chemical Composition (Typical Weld Metal %)
| Element | C | Mn | Si | S | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 0.10 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.015 | 0.012 |
Mechanical Properties (Typical Weld Metal)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 520 MPa (75,400 psi) |
| Yield Strength | 420 MPa (60,900 psi) |
| Elongation | 25% |
| Impact Toughness | 85 J @ -20°C |
Welding Performance
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Arc Characteristics: Stable, easy-striking arc with smooth bead appearance
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Penetration: Deep penetration capable of welding through contaminants
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Slag: Fast-freezing slag that facilitates out-of-position welding and fast cleanup
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Polarity: Usable on AC or DC electrode positive (DCEP), enhancing versatility
Packaging & Supply
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Available in 5kg, 10kg, and 20kg boxes
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OEM packaging and custom branding options available
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Flexible order quantities to meet various customer demands
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Fast delivery and dependable global logistics
Why Choose Our E6011 Welding Rod?
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Factory-direct manufacturing ensures consistent quality
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Fully compliant with AWS A5.1/E6011 standards
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Competitive pricing with customizable packaging solutions
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Expert support for technical and application guidance
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Export experience serving markets in Africa, South America, and beyond
Ready to Order?
Contact our sales team now to get detailed quotes, request samples, or discuss your welding needs. Choose our reliable E6011 welding rod for superior weld quality in all your projects.
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