Bridge Brand’s E6011 welding electrodes are high cellulose potassium-coated rods designed for all-position welding, especially suitable for vertical-up and overhead applications. These electrodes offer deep penetration and strong arc force, making them ideal for root passes, maintenance jobs, and work on rusted or painted steel surfaces.
Compliance:
AWS A5.1 E6011
EN ISO 2560-B-E4311 A
Key Features:
Excellent for all-position welding, including vertical and overhead
Deep penetration – ideal for root passes and open joints
Stable arc and fast freezing slag
Performs well on rusty, painted, or damp steel surfaces
AC and DC polarity compatible
Typical Applications:
Pipe welding and root passes
Farm and machinery repair
Steel frame assembly and general maintenance
Shipbuilding and construction jobs involving dirty or weathered metal
Chemical Composition (%):
Element
Typical Value
C
≤ 0.20
Mn
0.30–0.60
Si
≤ 0.30
P
≤ 0.035
S
≤ 0.035
Mechanical Properties (Typical):
Tensile Strength: ≥ 60,000 psi (≥ 430 MPa)
Yield Strength: ≥ 48,000 psi (≥ 330 MPa)
Elongation: ≥ 22%
Impact Toughness: ≥ 27J @ -30°C
Standards:
If you need a reliable, deep-penetrating electrode for tough welding conditions, Bridge Welding E6011 electrodes are your trusted solution – versatile, strong, and ready for any job.
