SUPER 6 2% THORIATED TUNGSTENS - RED TIP
Stock Code: RHD-S6TTRED
SWP Super 6 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrodes – Dependable Performance for TIG Welding
The SWP Super 6 red-tipped 2% thoriated tungsten electrodes are a trusted choice for professional TIG welders who demand consistent arc stability, long-lasting performance, and superior conductivity. Optimised for DC welding applications, these electrodes excel when welding stainless steel, carbon steel, titanium, and nickel alloys, making them ideal for precision work as well as heavy-duty fabrication.
Why Choose SWP Super 6 2% Thoriated Tungsten?
✔ Consistent Arc Control – Provides a smooth, stable arc with minimal flicker.
✔ Long-Lasting Durability – Thoriated tungsten maintains its tip shape for longer service life.
✔ Reliable Starts & Re-Starts – Ensures clean arc ignition for precision welding.
✔ High Current Capacity – Suitable for everything from fine detail work to high-amperage welding.
Recommended Amperage & Material Thickness Guide
| Tungsten Diameter | Recommended Amperage (DC) | Suggested Material Thickness |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0mm | 10 – 80A | 0.5 – 2.0mm |
| 1.2mm | 15 – 100A | 0.8 – 2.5mm |
| 1.6mm | 30 – 150A | 1.0 – 3.0mm |
| 2.0mm | 50 – 180A | 1.5 – 4.0mm |
| 2.4mm | 80 – 200A | 2.0 – 6.0mm |
| 3.2mm | 150 – 300A | 4.0 – 10.0mm |
| 4.0mm | 200 – 400A | 6.0 – 12.0mm |
| 4.8mm | 250 – 450A | 8.0 – 16.0mm |
| 6.4mm | 350 – 600A | 12.0mm+ |
Perfect for:
✅ High-precision TIG welding applications
✅ Welding stainless steel, mild steel, and exotic alloys
✅ Thin sheet metal, pipework, and structural fabrication
With SWP Super 6 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrodes, you get precision, durability, and reliability in every weld. Available in a range of sizes to match your welding requirements.
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