2% Thoriated 10-Pack Tungsten Electrodes 7" (Red) for DC Welding
| QTY | Discount |
|---|---|
| 2+ | 3% |
| 10+ | 5% |
| 20+ | 7% |
WT20 — 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrode (Red) — Overview
WT20 (2% Thoriated) tungsten electrodes are designed for high-performance DC TIG (GTAW) welding of stainless steel, carbon steel, nickel alloys, and titanium. Each electrode features a ground finish for reliable arc stability and smooth starts, colour-coded red per AWS A5.12. Low burn-off rate and medium erosion profile deliver extended service life in demanding applications. Pack of 10 × 7-inch electrodes in a transparent telescopic case. Ships across Canada from North York, Ontario.
Key Features
- Classification: WT20 — 2% thorium oxide composition
- Ground finish for reliable arc initiation and directional stability
- Low burn-off rate with medium erosion profile — extended service life
- Built to withstand thermal shock in demanding applications
- Red colour band for instant identification per AWS A5.12
- 10-piece set in transparent telescopic case — prevents oxidation
Applications
- Current type: DC (Direct Current)
- Base materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, nickel alloys, titanium
- Process: TIG (GTAW)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AWS Classification | WT20 |
| Composition | 2% thorium oxide |
| Colour Band | Red |
| Current Type | DC (Direct Current) |
| Finish | Ground |
| Electrode Length | 7 inches (178 mm) |
| Pack Quantity | 10 electrodes |
| Packaging | Transparent telescopic case |
| AWS Standard | AWS A5.12 |
Part Number & Size Reference
| Diameter (mm) | Diameter (inch) | SKU |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mm | 0.020 inch | MW2PC020 |
| 1.0 mm | 0.040 inch | MW2PC040 |
| 1.6 mm | 1/16 inch | MWTH2062 |
| 2.4 mm | 3/32 inch | MWTH2093 |
| 3.2 mm | 1/8 inch | MWTH2125 |
| 4.0 mm | 5/32 inch | MW2PC532 |
| 4.8 mm | 3/16 inch | MW2PC316 |
Related Products
TIG Accessories | 1% Thoriated Tungsten (Yellow) — WT10 | 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), 3.2mm (1/8 inch), 4.8mm (3/16 inch), 2.4mm (3/32 inch), 4.0mm (5/32 inch) |
| SKU: |
MWTH2062 |
| Weight: |
100 g |


