2.4 X 150MM 2% THORIATED TUNGSTEN - RED DC ONLY - PARWELD
Stock Code: TE2-2.4
Parweld 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrodes – Precision, Performance & Longevity
Parweld’s red-tipped 2% thoriated tungsten electrodes are the go-to choice for professional TIG welders seeking superior arc stability, extended electrode life, and excellent current-carrying capacity. Designed for DC welding applications, these electrodes are ideal for welding stainless steel, carbon steel, titanium, and nickel alloys, making them a versatile solution for industries such as aerospace, automotive, fabrication, and pipework.
Why Choose Parweld 2% Thoriated Tungsten?
✔ Exceptional Arc Stability – Produces a smooth, consistent arc with minimal wander.
✔ Extended Electrode Life – Thoriated tungsten offers durability and a lower burn-off rate.
✔ Reliable Ignition & Re-Ignition – Ensures easy starts and consistent performance.
✔ Wide Current Range – Suitable for welding from thin sheet metal to heavy fabrication.
Recommended Amperage & Material Thickness Guide
| Tungsten Diameter | Recommended Amperage (DC) | Suggested Material Thickness |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0mm | 10 – 80A | 0.5 – 2.0mm |
| 1.2mm | 15 – 100A | 0.8 – 2.5mm |
| 1.6mm | 30 – 150A | 1.0 – 3.0mm |
| 2.0mm | 50 – 180A | 1.5 – 4.0mm |
| 2.4mm | 80 – 200A | 2.0 – 6.0mm |
| 3.2mm | 150 – 300A | 4.0 – 10.0mm |
| 4.0mm | 200 – 400A | 6.0 – 12.0mm |
| 4.8mm | 250 – 450A | 8.0 – 16.0mm |
| 6.4mm | 350 – 600A | 12.0mm+ |
Ideal for:
✅ Precision TIG welding across multiple industries
✅ Welding stainless steel, mild steel, and exotic alloys
✅ Applications from thin-gauge sheet metal to heavy structural welding
Get the ultimate control and performance with Parweld 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrodes. Available in a range of sizes to match your welding needs.
Need help choosing the right tungsten for your setup? Get in touch with us today!
Additional Information
| AC/DC Suitable | DC Only |
|---|---|
| Brand | Parweld |
| Colour | Red |
| Diameter | 2.4mm |
| Length | 150mm |
| Material | 2% Thoriated |
£9.16
£3.44
ex VAT
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