HYW E6013 Stick Electrodes deliver a smooth, easy-to-control arc that's ideal for sheet metal, light fabrication, and general-purpose welding, supplied in a convenient 10 lb package. The rutile (titania) coating strikes effortlessly, runs on AC or DC, and lays down clean, good-looking beads with low spatter and easy slag removal — a dependable everyday electrode for shops and newer welders alike.
Key Features
› Rutile (titania) coating for a soft, stable, easy-to-handle arc
› Excellent on thin sheet metal and light-gauge steel
› Runs on AC or DC± for wide machine compatibility
› Low spatter, smooth beads, and easy slag removal
› All-position welding capability
Ideal Applications
› Sheet metal and light-gauge fabrication
› General maintenance and repair
› Light construction and assembly
› Auto body, ductwork, and shop projects
Technical Specifications
AWS Classification
AWS A5.1 / ASME SFA-5.1 E6013
Tensile Strength
60,000 psi (414 MPa) minimum
Coating Type
High Titania (Rutile)
Welding Current
AC or DC± (DCEP / DCEN)
Welding Positions
All positions — Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, Overhead
Package
10 lb box
Typical Chemical Composition
Typical undiluted all-weld-metal analysis (wt %). Iron is the balance.
Recommended amperage ranges are general guidelines; optimal settings vary with base-metal thickness, joint design, and welding position. Store electrodes in a dry location to preserve performance.
WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals including manganese, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Welding fumes from this product can also expose you to chemicals known to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.