2% Ceriated 10-Pack Tungsten Electrodes 7" (Grey) for AC/DC Welding
| QTY | Discount |
|---|---|
| 2+ | 3% |
| 10+ | 5% |
| 20+ | 7% |
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2% Ceriated Tungsten Electrode (Grey) — AWS A5.12M — Overview
2% Ceriated tungsten electrodes are designed for both AC and DC TIG (GTAW) welding, with particular effectiveness in low-current DC applications. Colour-coded grey per AWS A5.12M. A non-radioactive alternative to thoriated tungsten, offering improved arc initiation and extended longevity without radioactive handling concerns. Reduces contamination and minimizes downtime in precision welding. Pack of 10 × 7-inch electrodes. Ships across Canada from North York, Ontario.
Key Features
- 2% cerium oxide composition — non-radioactive
- Effective for both AC and DC welding; excels at low-current DC
- Improved arc initiation compared to pure tungsten
- Reduced contamination for cleaner, more precise welds
- Safer alternative to thoriated tungsten for sensitive environments
- Grey colour band per AWS A5.12M
- Pack of 10 × 7-inch electrodes
Applications
- Current type: AC and DC; particularly suited to low-current DC
- Base materials: broad professional welding applications
- Process: TIG (GTAW)
- Suitable for: precision welding and environments requiring non-radioactive electrodes
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Composition | 2% cerium oxide |
| Colour Band | Grey |
| Current Type | AC and DC |
| Radioactive | No — non-radioactive |
| Electrode Length | 7 inches (178 mm) |
| Pack Quantity | 10 electrodes |
| AWS Standard | AWS A5.12M |
Part Number & Size Reference
| Diameter (mm) | Diameter (inch) | SKU |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mm | 0.020 inch | MWCER020 |
| 1.0 mm | 0.040 inch | MWCER040 |
| 1.6 mm | 1/16 inch | MWCER116 |
| 2.4 mm | 3/32 inch | MWCER332 |
| 3.2 mm | 1/8 inch | MWCER18 |
| 4.0 mm | 5/32 inch | MWCER532 |
| 4.8 mm | 3/16 inch | MWCER316 |
| 6.4 mm | 1/4 inch | MWCER14 |
Related Products
TIG Accessories | Cordless Tungsten Grinder — MW18005TG | Tungsten Holder — MWCSH
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| Size: |
0.5mm (0.020 inch), 1.0mm (0.040 inch), 1.6mm (1/16 inch), 6.4mm (1/4 inch), 3.2mm (1/8 inch), 4.8mm (3/16 inch), 2.4mm (3/32 inch), 4.0mm (5/32 inch) |
| SKU: |
MWCER18 |
| Weight: |
300 g |

