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E6013 Welding Electrodes for Mild Steel Fabrication
YAWATA FT-51 E6013 welding electrodes are high-rutile coated arc welding consumables designed for mild steel welding across a range of welding positions.
The YAWATA FT-51 is classified under AWS A5.1 E6013 and JIS Z3211 E4313. Developed for mild steel applications, this electrode supports all-position welding, including vertical-down welding. Its high-rutile coating is designed to provide convenient electrode operation and a smooth welding experience.
Suitable applications identified in the product catalogue include mild steel sheets, structural fabrication, ship construction, rolling stock and finishing welds on heavier structural work.
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Practical Welding Performance and Applications
YAWATA FT-51 features a high-rutile electrode coating that supports stable operation across different welding positions. The manufacturer's product information highlights reduced spatter and an attractive weld bead appearance, making it a practical consumable for various mild steel welding tasks.
The electrode is particularly suitable for users working with mild steel sheets and structural components. Its ability to operate in flat, vertical and overhead positions provides flexibility for different weld orientations. Selecting the appropriate electrode diameter and welding current helps users match the consumable to their welding requirements.
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Electrode Size and Welding Current Guide
The following electrode sizes and recommended welding current ranges are based on the YAWATA FT-51 catalogue. Current values are expressed in amperes (A).
| Diameter / Length | Flat / Vertical Down | Vertical / Overhead |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 × 300 mm | 30–70 A | 30–70 A |
| 2.6 × 350 mm | 50–100 A | 50–100 A |
| 3.2 × 350 mm | 60–130 A | 60–130 A |
| 4.0 × 400 mm | 110–170 A | 100–150 A |
| 5.0 × 400 mm | 150–220 A | 130–190 A |
Note: Published values are recommended operating ranges, not confirmed stock availability. Enquire about available electrode diameters before ordering.
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What You Get
- High-rutile coated arc welding electrodes for mild steel.
- AWS A5.1 E6013 and JIS Z3211 E4313 classifications.
- All-position welding capability, including vertical-down welding.
- Published electrode size options and recommended welding current ranges.
Discuss your mild steel welding requirements to identify a suitable electrode diameter and operating range.
Contact us today to enquire about YAWATA FT-51 E6013 welding electrodes or request a quotation.
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