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Value Brand 41R248 36" Welding Rod 1/8" AWS R45 10 lb

SKU CH-GDG3-VSE22

Carbon steel gas welding rods for flat and horizontal joints on carbon steel, supplied in a 10 lb box

  • TypeWelding Supplies
  • AWS R45 classification for carbon-steel joining
  • 45 ksi tensile strength for reliable welds
  • 36-inch length suits flat and horizontal work
  • 1/8-inch diameter fits standard gas-welding torches
  • 10 lb box provides ample rod supply

Product Identity

Value Brand 41R248 is a carbon steel gas welding rod classified to AWS R45 under standard AWS A5.2. Each rod measures 36 inches long with a 1/8 inch diameter and delivers 45 ksi tensile strength as welded. The 10 lb box supplies flat and horizontal position welding for carbon steel to carbon steel joints.

Fit and Exclusions

This rod suits fabricators and repair shops performing gas welding on carbon steel in flat or horizontal positions. It does not serve welders who need vertical or overhead capability, those requiring stainless steel or aluminium consumables, or operators who must avoid the listed Proposition 65 substance.

Deciding Specification

The AWS R45 classification and 45 ksi tensile strength confirm the rod meets the minimum strength requirement for standard carbon steel gas welding. Match this classification to the procedure specification; if the joint design calls for a higher tensile class or a different welding position, select another filler.

Highlights

  • AWS R45 classification for carbon-steel joining
  • 45 ksi tensile strength for reliable welds
  • 36-inch length suits flat and horizontal work
  • 1/8-inch diameter fits standard gas-welding torches
  • 10 lb box provides ample rod supply

Specifications

BrandWESTWARD
TypeWelding Supplies

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 10 lb box or a different weight for my carbon steel jobs?

The 10 lb box supplies 1/8 in diameter rods for flat and horizontal welding of carbon steel to carbon steel.

What does the 45 ksi tensile strength mean when I am actually welding?

It indicates the as welded joint meets a minimum 45 ksi tensile requirement per AWS A 5.2 for gas welding on carbon steel.

How does the AWS R45 classification limit what I can weld?

AWS R45 under AWS A 5.2 covers carbon steel rods for flat and horizontal positions; it is not rated for vertical or overhead work.

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