
When you have a lot of steel to lay down and you're working on flat surfaces or horizontal fillets, the Bonarc E7024 is your go-to "jet rod." This 2.5mm stick electrode is packed with iron powder in the coating, which means it melts fast and fills joints quickly. It's designed for welders who need to maximize their travel speed without sacrificing the look of the weld. If you are fabricating heavy structural beams, repairing barge decks, or building heavy equipment frames, this rod helps you clock out sooner by putting down more metal in less time.
One of the best things about the Bonarc 7024 is how easy it runs. You can practically drag the rod right on the plate (drag technique), and it maintains a smooth, steady arc with almost no spatter. Once you're done with a pass, the slag often curls up and peels off on its own, saving you from heavy chipping and grinding. It produces a professional-looking bead with smooth ripples that makes you look good. Just remember, this is a fast-fill rod for flat and horizontal work only—the puddle is too fluid for vertical or overhead welding.
You can run this rod on AC or DC hookups, giving you versatility depending on your machine. The 18 kg box ensures you have plenty of consumables on hand for those long runs. Whether you call it a drag rod, a jet rod, or just a heavy-coated stick, the Bonarc E7024 is built to make heavy fabrication smoother and faster.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Bonarc |
| AWS Spec:E7024 |
| Diameter:2.5mm (3/32") |
| Packaging Description:18kg pack |
| Position:Flat/Horizontal |
| Polarity:AC/DCEN |
| Rod Type:Stick Electrode |
| Core Material:Mild Steel |
| Coating Type:Iron Powder Titania |
| AWS Classification:E7024 |
| Welding Position:Flat, Horizontal Fillet |
| Current Type:AC, DCEP, DCEN |
| Length:14 in |
| Amp Range:100-160 A |