
When you are walking the iron and laying down floor decking, you don't have time for a rod that hesitates. You need a stick that burns hot, digs deep, and secures that sheet to the beam in one shot. That is exactly what the Lincoln Electric Fleetweld® 22 is built to do. This isn't a rod for making pretty cover passes on pipe; it's a workhorse designed specifically for the burn-through spot welding that keeps high-rise construction moving. With the Fleetweld® 22 in your stinger, you get the aggressive arc you need to punch through the decking and get a solid bite on the steel below.
One of the biggest headaches with decking work is fighting the slag. You are moving fast, spot to spot, and if the slag is swirling into your puddle or covering your arc, you are going to have bad welds. Lincoln formulated the Fleetweld® 22 to have very little slag interference. This means you can see what you are doing, maintain a stable arc, and trust that when you break the arc, the weld is solid. The 1/8-inch diameter handles the amperage you need to get that deep penetration without the rod overheating halfway through the burn.
We also know that on a busy job site, convenience is key. You don't want to be fumbling with cardboard boxes that fall apart or plastic wraps that require a knife to open. These rods come in a 50 lb Easy Open Can. Just pop the lid, grab a handful of rods, and get back to welding. It keeps your consumables dry and ready to burn, even in tough site conditions. Whether you are doing marine fabrication repairs or securing flooring in a new warehouse, this can is built for the field.
Don't settle for a general-purpose rod when you have a specific job to do. Using an E6010 or E7018 for spot welding decking can work, but it's often slower and messier. The Fleetweld® 22 is the right tool for the job, giving you the speed and reliability that professional welders demand. It strikes easy, burns deep, and lets you keep your production numbers high. Load up with Fleetweld® 22 and feel the difference a purpose-built electrode makes on your next decking project.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Lincoln Electric |
| Diameter:3.2mm (1/8") |
| Packaging Description:50lb-can |
| Aws Spec:E6022 |
| AWS Classification:E6022 |
| Rod Type:Stick, SMAW |
| Length:14 in, 350 mm |
| Material Composition:Mild Steel |
| Packaging Type:Easy Open Can |
| Welding Process:SMAW |
| Alloy Type:SM |
| Polarity:DCEP |
| Position:All |
| Amp Range:80-130 A |