Lincoln WX Multi-Oxide Premium Tungsten Electrode KP4723-18
Pkg of 10 - Lincoln® 7 inch 1/8 diameter WX Multi Oxide (Purple) tungsten is the most versatile tungsten providing first class performance at all amperages and compatible with both AC or DC current. Superior to 2% Thoriated tungsten in electrode life and arc stability, WX is made from a combination of 3 oxides and is not radioactive, like thoriated tungsten. WX tungsten runs cooler than other types of tungsten electrode and provides fast, consistent arc starts.
Materials Welded
Carbon Steel
Stainless Steel
Nickel Alloy
Titanium
Aluminum
Features
WX is the only tungsten electrode you're going to need - can be used for both AC and DC welding applications
Stable tip and arc geometry
Runs cooler for longer electrode life
Stable tip and arc geometry
Best choice to replace thoriated tungsten
Non-radioactive oxides - 1.5% Lanthanum, .08% Zirconium, .08% Yttrium
Proven to outperform other tungsten electrodes
AWS A5.12M/A5.12:2009