STARGOLD 501 – High Performance Electrode for Structural Integrity
STARGOLD 501 is a premium-grade MMA electrode designed for structural welding, heavy-duty fabrication, and critical repairs. Engineered to deliver superior mechanical strength and crack resistance, it performs consistently on a wide range of medium to high tensile steels.
Its smooth arc, minimal spatter, and clean bead finish make it ideal for applications where strength, appearance, and reliability matter — from workshop builds to on-site structural joints.
Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
Key Features
- High strength weld metal with excellent ductility
- Stable arc and low spatter for clean finishes
- Operates on both AC and DC power sources
- All-position welding capability
- Ideal for structural and load-bearing applications
Industries
- Heavy Engineering
- Structural Steel Fabrication
- Construction
- Railways & Shipbuilding
- Mining Equipment Maintenance
Processes
- Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMAW)
- Structural Fabrication
- Load-Bearing Welds
- Equipment Repair
Additional Details
- Store in original packaging in a dry, moisture-free area
- Avoid exposure to humidity — rebake if necessary
- Ensure proper base metal cleaning before welding
- Refer TDS for more details
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