N-55 GRAY is the most popular and welder-friendly general purpose rutile coated welding electrode
Easy initial arc strike (ignition and “cold” re-striking properties)
Easy tack welding or point by point welding
Ultra smooth, quiet, and stable arc
Low level and odorless fume
Easy slag removal (self-releasing in most conditions)
Beautiful and finely rippled bead even in fillet welding for nice finishing
Oustanding all position welding performance including vertical down
Can use “touch type” or “contact” welding giving ease and comfort to welders
Fine and very few spattering
Ideal for steel structure – trusses, portal frames, tubed framework, sheet and plate metal structures and containers (i.e. plating, storage tanks, hoppers, silos, bins), general steel fabrication and assembly job, welding of jeep, auto bodies, and vehicles, welding of farm and agricultural equipment, fences, farm tools, etc., light steel frames (i.e. grills, ornamental and gate works, furniture), general workshop welding and maintenance