SMAW Welding Electrodes

Front

What do the first 2 numbers mean on this electrode?

Back

60000psi tensile strength

Front

What does the last number mean on this electrode?

Back

type of flux

Front

What positions can this electrode be run in?

Back

flat and horizontal

Front

What polarity is this? Options: DC+, DC-, AC, none

Back

DC+

Front

Back

DC-

Front

Which is the symbol for AC?

Back

Front

Which is the symbol for DC?

Back

Front

The First two numbers in the electrodes classification stands for________?

Back

Tensile Strength

Front

DCEP stands for

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Direct Current Electrode Positive

Front

_______ and ________ the electrode against the base metal are two ways to strike an Arc?

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Tapping and Scratching