Austarc 13S

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A popular blue and white striped mild steel general purpose electrode for welding in down hand and vertical up positions.

  • Tubular Sections
  • Trailers
  • Structural Welding of Sheet and Plate Steel Galvanised or Otherwise
  • Storage Tanks
  • Hoppers
  • Duct Work
  • SMAW
  • MMAW
  • Flat Position - Fillet Joint
  • Flat Position - Butt Joint
  • Horizontal Position - Fillet Joint
  • Horizontal Position - Butt Joint
  • Vertical Position - Up
  • Overhead Position - Fillet Joint
  • Overhead Position - Butt Joint

Austarc Features

Description

Austarc 13S is a popular blue and white striped mild steel general purpose electrode for welding in down hand and vertical up positions. It has a soft and stable arc and produces flat, uniform fillet welds with ease and a self-peeling slag action. Easy to use for less experienced operators.

Typical Applications

Typical applications include structural welding of sheet and plate steel (galvanised or otherwise) and tubular sections, including trailers, duct work, hoppers and storage tanks.

Classification

  • AS/NZS 4855-B - E43 13A
  • AWS A5.1: E6013
Typical All Weld Metal Chemical Analysis
CMnSiPSFe
0.070.480.410.0160.005Bal
Typical All Weld Metal Mechanical Analysis
Yield StrengthTensile StrengthElongationCVN Impact Values
450 Mpa500 MPa26%60J @ 0°C
Electrode Size (mm)Packaging (kg)Approx No. of Rods per kgPart Number
 PacketCarton  
2.52.512.56413S25
3.25.0153113S32
4.05.0152013S40
Full Pallet Quantity 
Electrode Size (mm)Weight (kg)
2.5975
3.2 & 4.0900