R45 Mild Steel Gas Welding Rod Hot on Sale

Blue Demon general purpose R45 mild steel gas welding rod

R45 is a general purpose, copper coated, oxy-acetylene gas welding rod used for welding low carbon steels up to ¼” thick.  It is a great selection when ductility and machinability are most important.  You do not need a flux when brazing with this product.  A neutral flame should be used.

 Typical Applications:  steel sheets and plates, pipes and castings, structural shapes, ornamental artwork, automotive repair.

• Diameters available, 1 16, 3 32, 1 8, 5 32, 3 16
• Rod length is 36
• Available in 1 lb tubes & 10 lb Sleeves

• Spec and Facts

  Approximate number of rods per 1 lb. pack for each diameter:

  • 1 16 (1.6mm): 26 – 30
  • 3 32 (2.4mm): 12 – 16
  • 1 8 (3.2mm): 8 – 10
  • 5 32 (4.0mm): 6 – 8