Welding consumables are essential materials used in welding processes to form strong, reliable joints. Choosing the correct consumable affects weld quality, productivity, and overall costs.
PGN provides a full line of industrial welding consumables, including MIG wire, TIG rods and Flux Core, designed for different materials and industrial applications.
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What are welding consumables?
Welding consumables are materials that melt and become part of the weld joint during the welding process. They include wires and rods that influence strength and finish quality.
Main types of welding wires available at PGN
MIG Wire
MIG welding wire is widely used in gas-shielded MIG/MAG welding. It delivers high productivity and clean welds, typically for:
- Carbon steel
- Stainless steel
- Structural and industrial applications
PGN offers various diameters to match material thickness and welding needs.
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Flux Core Wire
Flux Core wire contains internal flux, enabling stable welding even in outdoor or windy conditions. Ideal for:
- Carbon steel fabrication
- Outdoor and heavy-duty welding
- Environments with air movement
TIG Rods
TIG rods are used in TIG welding processes, offering precision and superior finish. They are commonly used for:
- Stainless steel welding
- Aluminum welding
- High-quality, precision applications
How to choose the right welding wire
Consider these factors:
- Base material type
- Material thickness
- Joint type
- Welding position and environment
- Mechanical strength requirements
PGN’s range of welding wire and rods helps you find the right consumable for every task.
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Best practices for welding consumables
- Clean the surface before welding
- Set correct welding parameters
- Store consumables dry and protected
- Wear appropriate PPE (mask, gloves, protective gear)
Conclusion
Choosing the right welding wire is essential for high-quality welds and optimal performance. Understanding the differences between MIG, Flux Core and TIG solutions ensures the best results.
PGN offers a complete lineup of industrial welding consumables ready for your next project.
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