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ED032564 - Lincoln Fleetweld 5P+ E6010 Stick Electrode 3/32 in. x 12 in. - 10 lb. Can

Packaging: 10lb per tube
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OVERVIEW

Achieve Superior Root Passes with Fleetweld 5P+

For professional pipe welders, the "stack of dimes" look and the integrity of a root pass are badges of honor. The Lincoln Fleetweld 5P+ E6010 Stick Electrode is the legendary rod that helps you achieve those results consistently. Known simply as "5P Plus" in the field, this electrode has earned its reputation as the pipe welder's preferred choice for its forgiving arc and exceptional control. If you are welding cross-country pipelines or performing critical in-plant repairs, this 3/32-inch rod in the 10 lb. Easy Open Can is an essential part of your arsenal.

What sets the 5P+ apart from other E6010 rods is its operator appeal. While traditional cellulosic rods can be harsh and difficult to manipulate, the Fleetweld 5P+ provides a smoother, more stable arc that doesn't sacrifice the deep penetration you need. It bites into the metal, burning through moderate rust, paint, or oil, ensuring you get a solid root bead even when the fit-up or surface condition isn't perfect. The fast-freezing puddle gives you total control when welding vertically or overhead, preventing the weld pool from sagging or dripping.

Key Performance Benefits:

  • Forgiving Arc: Less prone to fingernailing and easier to restrike, reducing frustration during critical passes.
  • Easy Slag Removal: The slag creates a thin, friable layer that is easily removed, often curling up on its own, which speeds up cleaning between passes.
  • Versatility: Whether you are welding square edge butt welds or complex pipe joints, the 5P+ handles it all with consistent mechanical properties.

This electrode is designed for DC+ polarity and is ideal for mild steel applications. The 10 lb. Easy Open Can is rugged and portable, perfect for tossing in the truck or keeping on your rig. When your reputation depends on the quality of your root pass, trust the rod that has defined the industry standard for decades: Lincoln Fleetweld 5P+.

Additional Information
Brand:Lincoln Electric
AWS Spec:E6010
Diameter:2.5mm (3/32")
Packaging Description:10 lb can
Polarity:DCEP
Position:All
Material:Mild Steel
Coating Type:Cellulosic
Length:12 in
Welding Process:SMAW
Alloy Type:SM
Amp Range:100-160 A

INCLUDED

  • (1) 10 lb. Easy Open Can of Fleetweld 5P+ E6010 Stick Electrodes

APPLICATIONS

  • Cross-country and in-plant pipe welding
  • Root pass welding on API 5L steel pipe
  • General maintenance and repair welding
  • Structural steel fabrication with moderate surface contaminants
  • Welding on galvanized and specially coated steels
  • Square edge butt welds

FAQ

Fleetweld 5P+ offers a more forgiving arc and easier slag removal compared to the standard Fleetweld 5P, providing higher operator appeal while maintaining deep penetration.

This E6010 electrode requires Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP), also known as DC+.

Yes, Fleetweld 5P+ is designed to handle steel with moderate surface contaminants, including rust, oil, and paint.

The diameter is 3/32 inch (approximately 2.4 mm).

Absolutely. The fast-freezing cellulosic coating makes it excellent for out-of-position welding, including vertical-up, vertical-down, and overhead.

This product comes in a 10 lb. Easy Open Can, which protects the electrodes from moisture and damage.

It is classified as AWS A5.1 E6010.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet