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BM2594-125E6 - E2594-16 Super Duplex Stainless Stick Electrode 1/8" - 10lb Tube

Packaging: 10lb tube
$40.38/lb

Package Price:

$403.80/10lb tube

Usually ships within 3-5 business days

OVERVIEW

Reliable Rods for Tough Stainless Jobs

When you are tasked with welding Super Duplex stainless steel, you need a rod that handles the heat and delivers a defect-free bead every time. The Exocor E2594-16 1/8" stick electrode is built for the professional welder who demands performance. Whether you are repairing pipe on an offshore rig or fabricating chemical tanks, this rod gives you the control you need. It strikes easily and maintains a smooth, consistent arc that doesn't fight you, allowing for precise puddle manipulation in flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.

One of the biggest headaches with stainless stick welding is slag removal. This Exocor electrode features a specialized coating that produces a slag that cools quickly and often lifts off by itself, or with just a light tap of your chipping hammer. This means less time cleaning and more time welding. The bead profile is flat to slightly convex with fine ripples, ensuring your finished work looks as good as it holds.

Packaged in a durable 10lb tube, these rods are protected from moisture and damage in your truck or job box. They run smoothly on both AC and DC+ (Reverse Polarity), giving you flexibility depending on your machine setup. If your job calls for E2594 specs, this is the rod that will help you pass X-ray and get the job done right the first time.

Additional Information
Brand:Exocor
Diameter:3.2mm (1/8")
Packaging:10 lb Tube
Weld Process:Stick (SMAW)
Polarity:AC/DC
Position:All Position
Grade:Super Duplex
AWS Classification:E2594-16
Rod Type:Stick Electrode
Material Composition:Super Duplex Stainless Steel
Tensile Strength:110,000 psi (approx)
Coating Type:Rutile-Basic
Welding Current:AC, DC+
Packaging Description:10lb tube

INCLUDED

  • 10lb Tube of E2594-16 Super Duplex Stick Electrodes (1/8" Diameter)
  • Storage and handling instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Offshore oil and gas platforms
  • Chemical and petrochemical processing plants
  • Desalination plants
  • Pulp and paper industry equipment
  • Marine exhaust scrubbers
  • High-strength structural stainless steel fabrication

FAQ

This electrode meets the AWS A5.4 classification for E2594-16.

It is designed for Super Duplex stainless steels like UNS S32750 (2507) and S32760 (Zeron 100). It can also be used to weld Super Duplex to lower grades of stainless.

Yes, like most stainless and low-hydrogen electrodes, it is best stored in a rod oven or a dry environment to prevent moisture pickup which can cause porosity.

Yes, this electrode is designed to run on both AC and DC+ current, so it is compatible with most stick welding machines.

For a 1/8" (3.2mm) E2594 electrode, the typical amperage range is between 80 and 120 amps, depending on position and material thickness.

Super Duplex offers higher strength and significantly better corrosion resistance (higher PREN) than standard Duplex (2205), making it suitable for more aggressive environments.

No, the E2594-16 coating is formulated for easy slag release, often detaching with minimal effort.