WIA 13S32 Austarc 13S Electrodes E6013 3.2mm 5kg
WIA 13S32 Austarc 13S is the popular “blue and white striped” general purpose electrode for smooth mitre fillet welding applications. 13S has a soft and stable arc and produces flat, uniform fillet welds with ease and a self peeling slag action.
Overview
Austarc 13S is formulated primarily for fillet welding in all down hand positions. It is ideal for the general purpose and structural welding of sheet and plate steels (galvanized or otherwise) and tubular components, including trailers, duct work, hoppers and storage tanks, etc.
WIA 13S32 Features:
- General Purpose Rutile Type Electrode
- Versatile/All Positional (Especially Vertical Up) Capabilities
- Ideal for Down Hand Fillet Welding of Mild Steel
- Smooth Performance on Low OCV AC Welding Machines
Applications:
- Tubular Sections
- Trailers
- Structural Welding of Sheet and Plate Steel Galvanized or Otherwise
- Storage Tanks
- Hoppers
- Duct Work
Identification:
- Coating – Blue/White Stripe
- Tip – Plain
- Imprint: WIA 4313A
Classification:
- AS/NZS 4855-B – E43 13A
- AWS A5.1: E6013
WIA 13S32 Specifications:
- Electrode Size: 3.2mm
- Electrode Length: 380mm
- Welding Current Range: 100 – 130A (*Recommended for DC +/- or AC (minimum 45 OCV) operation)
- Arc Voltage Range: 21V
- Yeild Stress: 450MPa
- Tensile Strength: 520 MPa
- Elongation: 26%
- CVN Impact Values: 60J @ 0ºC
- Packet Weight: 5kg
- Approx No. of Rods per kg: 31
