Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrodes

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Price range: R39.33 through R231.84 Inc Vat

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Description

  • Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrodes – Reliable, Versatile, and Built for Performance

    Whether you’re a professional welder or a DIY enthusiast, the Mild Steel E6013 Welding Electrodes are your go-to solution for clean, strong welds on mild steel. Designed for ease of use in all positions, these premium rutile electrodes deliver consistent results across a wide range of welding applications.


    Key Features

    • Premium Rutile Coating – Ensures smooth arc stability and easy slag removal
    • All-Position Welding – Suitable for flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal welding
    • Versatile Use – Ideal for mild steel fabrication, repair, and maintenance
    • Excellent Weldability – Produces clean, low-spatter welds with minimal effort
    • Multiple Sizes Available – Choose from a range of diameters and pack weights

    Why Choose These Electrodes?

    These electrodes make welding easier, cleaner, and more efficient. Whether you’re working on structural steel, machinery repairs, or general fabrication, they help you get the job done faster and with greater confidence. The smooth arc and easy slag removal reduce fatigue and rework—saving you time and money. Perfect for both seasoned professionals and beginners looking for dependable performance.


    Specifications & Technical Details

    • Product Type: Mild Steel Welding Electrodes
    • Electrode Type: E6013 (Rutile)
    • Material: Mild Steel Core with Rutile Flux Coating
    • Available Sizes & Weights:
      • 2.0mm – 4kg
      • 2.5mm – 1kg / 5kg
      • 3.2mm – 1kg / 5kg
      • 4.0mm – 5kg
      • 5.0mm – 5kg
    • Welding Positions: All positions (flat, vertical, overhead, horizontal)
    • Standards: AWS A5.1 E6013 / ISO 2560-A
    • Compliance & Conformity: Meets industry safety and performance standards

    How to Use

    1. Select the appropriate electrode size for your application
    2. Set your welding machine to the recommended amperage range
    3. Strike the arc and maintain a steady travel speed
    4. Allow the slag to cool slightly, then remove with a chipping hammer
    5. Store unused electrodes in a dry, sealed container

    ⚠️ Note: Always wear appropriate PPE when welding. Sizing may vary slightly by brand.


    What Customers Are Saying

    Clive M.
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    “These electrodes are a game-changer. Smooth arc, minimal spatter, and great results every time.”

    Lerato P.
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    “I use them for general repairs on the farm. They’re reliable and easy to work with, even for someone like me who’s not a pro.”

    Johan V.
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    “Excellent quality. I’ve tried other brands, but I keep coming back to these. Great value for money.”


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q1: Do I need special training to use these electrodes?
    A: No formal training is required, but basic welding knowledge is recommended for best results.

    Q2: Are these electrodes compatible with all welding machines?
    A: Yes, they are compatible with most AC and DC welding machines.

    Q3: Can I use these electrodes for overhead welding?
    A: Absolutely. These E6013 electrodes are designed for all-position welding.

    Q4: What’s the shelf life of these electrodes?
    A: When stored in a dry, sealed container, they can last several years without performance loss.

    Q5: Are these suitable for structural welding?
    A: Yes, they meet AWS and ISO standards, making them suitable for structural applications.

    Q6: What amperage should I use?
    A: It depends on the electrode size. Refer to your machine’s manual or the electrode packaging for guidance.


    Get the Job Done Right – Every Time

    Whether you’re welding on-site, in the workshop, or at home, these Mild Steel E6013 Electrodes deliver the strength, reliability, and ease of use you need. Don’t settle for less—choose a product trusted by professionals across industries.

    👉 Add to Cart Now and experience the difference in your next weld!


    Industries & Workplace Applications

    • Construction
    • Automotive Repair
    • Shipbuilding
    • General Fabrication
    • Agricultural Equipment Maintenance
    • Steel Frame Assembly
    • Mining & Heavy Equipment
    • DIY & Home Workshops
    • Manufacturing
    • Rail & Transport

Additional information

CAPACITY

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We stock Dromex workwear and quality footwear brands. If there is items short on your order, that we do not have on hand, the lead times will be as follow

Dromex items - Main stock line,  If not in stock - lead time of +-5 working days.
We stock Dromex workwear and quality footwear brands.
Pioneer items - if stock is available, 1 to 2 days lead time - Minimum order quantities will apply - if out of stock, lead time will vary from 1 to 4 weeks.
Javlin Items - if stock is available, 1 to 3 days lead time - if out of stock, lead time will vary from 1 to 4 weeks.
Rebel, Wayne, Bova, CAT, LeMaitre, SISI, Frams, Kaliber, PROFIT, Corporate Wear, Hi-Tec, Interceptor, Magnum footwear are subjected to availability.
Please request availability before you make payment for your order. If the sizes requested are in stock lead time will be 2 to 4 working days, if not in stock, lead time will vary from 7 to 21 days.
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