StarBlaze Maintenance Electrodes
Designed specifically for repair and reconditioning work, StarBlaze maintenance electrodes deliver reliable performance in challenging conditions where equipment downtime must be minimized. These versatile electrodes provide excellent arc stability, easy slag removal, and superior bonding to worn or damaged surfaces. Formulated to handle varying base materials and contaminated surfaces commonly encountered in maintenance applications, they ensure consistent quality and operator-friendly handling across diverse repair scenarios.
Recommended for machinery repair, equipment refurbishment, pipeline maintenance, structural repairs, and general industrial maintenance work where quick, reliable welds are essential for operational continuity.
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STARGOLD 10 XD is a heavy-coated, rutile-type MMA welding electrode formulated for maintenance and fabrication welding of low, medium, and high carbon steels, including V-Mo spring steels. It delivers high-strength weld metal with excellent machinability, low spatter, and smooth bead finish. Suitable for both repair and production environments, this electrode excels in applications where toughness and hardness are critical. With its stable arc, easy slag removal, and minimal spatter, STARGOLD 10 XD is trusted for restoring worn components and for fabrication where post-weld machining is required. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm -
STARGOLD 301 is a reliable, all-position MMA welding electrode designed for a wide range of repair and fabrication tasks. With stable arc characteristics, easy slag removal, and smooth bead finish, it is ideal for everyday maintenance work across industries. Its user-friendly performance on both AC and DC makes it a go-to choice for workshop welders and field technicians who need consistent, clean welds on mild and low alloy steels. Available Packs: 2.50mm, 3.15mm, 4.00mm
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STARGOLD 303 is a high-performance MMA electrode engineered to deliver exceptional strength and durability across a wide range of steel grades. With its ferrite-balanced composition, it offers crack-resistant, high-strength welds ideal for fabrication and repair of mixed and unknown steels. Whether you're dealing with dissimilar steel joints or critical repairs, STARGOLD 303 ensures structural integrity, ease of use, and excellent weld finish — making it a versatile solution in demanding industrial environments. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARGOLD 402 is a high-efficiency MMA welding electrode developed for structural steelwork and fabrication tasks. Engineered to deliver dependable mechanical strength and a clean finish, it ensures easy operability in all positions, making it ideal for both shop floor and on-site welding. Designed for AC and DC operation, this electrode provides a stable arc, smooth bead, and easy slag removal across mild and medium tensile steels. Available Packs: 2.50mm, 3.15mm, 4.00mm
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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
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STARGOLD 60 CR is a specially formulated MMA electrode designed for hardfacing applications where resistance to severe abrasion is critical. Its weld metal is rich in chromium carbides, making it ideal for parts exposed to high wear with minimal impact — such as earthmoving tools, crusher components, and mining equipment. This electrode creates a hard, wear-resistant deposit with good bonding and minimal dilution, ensuring extended service life even under the harshest working conditions. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARGOLD 60 NH – Non-Hardening Build-Up Electrode for Base Layering & Metal Recovery
Maintenance WeldingSTARGOLD 60 NH is a non-hardening, low-alloy steel electrode designed for build-up and restoration of worn-out metal components. With excellent fusion, ductility, and machinability, it serves as the ideal buffer or base layer before applying hardfacing alloys. This electrode ensures crack-free performance in high-stress zones and is especially useful in surfacing applications involving mild steel, cast steel, and manganese steel components. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm -
STARGOLD DB is a high-performance electrode formulated for repairs and surfacing on hot working tools, forging dies, and high-stress tool steel components. Its weld deposit offers superior toughness, deformation resistance at elevated temperatures, and excellent creep resistance. Alloyed with Chromium, Nickel, Molybdenum, Vanadium, and Cobalt, this electrode ensures exceptional thermal fatigue resistance and strength retention under continuous high-temperature operations. It is fully machinable with tungsten carbide tools and ideal for use in the forging, press, and die industries. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARHARD UL 981 is a premium hardfacing electrode engineered for protection against extreme abrasion and metal-to-metal wear. Its tough matrix structure, combined with high hardness, makes it ideal for restoring and reinforcing components exposed to heavy wear, impact, and fatigue. The electrode can be applied on carbon steels, manganese steels, and even cast iron with appropriate buffer layers. Its formulation ensures crack-free performance with excellent bond strength, and is suitable for use with stringer or 2X weaving beads. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARSTEEL LH PLUS – Low Hydrogen Electrode for Crack-Resistant Structural Welding
Maintenance WeldingSTARSTEEL LH PLUS is a premium low-hydrogen MMA electrode designed for welding critical structures, pressure vessels, and components exposed to high stress. Its low hydrogen content minimises the risk of hydrogen-induced cracking and ensures dependable performance in demanding environments. It offers excellent arc stability, minimal spatter, and high deposition efficiency, making it suitable for both shop-floor fabrication and field repair work. Available Packs: 2.50mm, 3.15mm, 4.00mm -
STARTOOL COBALT is a high-alloy, nickel-based electrode fortified with cobalt for exceptional wear and corrosion resistance in high-temperature environments. With 160% recovery and superior work-hardening properties, it delivers a dense, oxidation-resistant deposit that maintains integrity under impact and thermal stress, up to 1000°C. Ideal for surfacing components exposed to simultaneous mechanical load, heat, and corrosion, STARTOOL COBALT is the go-to solution for critical industrial applications across metallurgy, energy, and high-performance tooling. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARTRODE 650 is a versatile MMA electrode formulated for high-strength welding in structural repairs and critical fabrication tasks. It is designed for use on tough-to-weld steels, offering a crack-resistant weld deposit with excellent mechanical performance under stress. With its smooth arc characteristics, low spatter, and excellent bead profile, STARTRODE 650 is ideal for repairing components exposed to wear, thermal cycling, or mechanical load. Available Packs: 3.15mm, 4.00mm, 5.00mm
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STARTRODE FORCE GOUGE is a specially designed MMA electrode for mechanical gouging and metal removal applications. It creates clean grooves without damaging the base metal, making it perfect for weld seam preparation, crack removal, or worn-out section extraction — especially in repair welding and maintenance tasks. Unlike air-carbon arc gouging, this electrode works with standard welding machines, allowing for easy use in the field without the need for compressed air or extra equipment. Available Packs: 4.00mm, 5.00mm, 6.30mm
