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WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode: 1.5% Lanthanated, 1/8 in x 7 in, Gold, EWLa-1.5 - 1.5% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrodes
WESTWARD1.5% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrodes

WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode: 1.5% Lanthanated, 1/8 in x 7 in, Gold, EWLa-1.5

The WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode is a 1.5% Lanthanated electrode, model EWLa-1.5, designed for AC/DC welding applications. Each electrode measures 1/8 in x 7 in, features a gold color code, and is sold in a 10-pack…

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31GH53
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1/8 in x 7 in, Gold, EWLa-1.5, 10 PK
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Product Description

The WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode is a 1.5% Lanthanated electrode, model EWLa-1.5, designed for AC/DC welding applications. Each electrode measures 1/8 in x 7 in, features a gold color code, and is sold in a 10-pack (SKU 31GH53).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WESTWARD 1.5% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrode used for?

The WESTWARD EWLa-1.5 tungsten electrode is used for AC/DC welding applications, particularly TIG (GTAW) welding of carbon steel, stainless steel, nickel alloys, and titanium. Its 1.5% lanthanated composition provides stable arc starting and low electrode consumption, making it suitable for both thin and thick materials.

What are the specifications of the WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode 31GH53?

The WESTWARD Tungsten Electrode 31GH53 is a 1.5% lanthanated type (EWLa-1.5) with a gold color code. Each electrode measures 1/8 in diameter by 7 in length. It is rated for AC/DC welding and comes in a 10-pack. The manufacturer part number is 31GH53.

Where to buy WESTWARD Tungsten Electrodes worldwide?

You can source WESTWARD Tungsten Electrodes worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the 31GH53 10-pack or other WESTWARD welding consumables.

How to select the right tungsten electrode for TIG welding?

Select a tungsten electrode based on your welding current and material. For AC/DC welding on steel or stainless, a 1.5% lanthanated electrode like the WESTWARD EWLa-1.5 (gold) offers good arc stability and longevity. Match the diameter (e.g., 1/8 in) to your amperage range. Always refer to the manufacturer's recommendations for best results.

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3G Electric supplies WESTWARD 1.5% lanthanated tungsten electrodes. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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