The CK Worldwide Inc T1167GT2 2% Thoriated Tungsten Electrode is engineered for superior arc welding performance across a diverse range of industrial applications. This electrode provides reliable arc starting and stability, making it ideal for both high-current demands and specialized low-amperage AC processes.
Key Specifications and Features:
– Material Composition: Precisely formulated with 2% Thoriated Tungsten, known for enhancing electron emission and providing excellent arc characteristics.
– Electrode Dimensions: Features a standardized 1/16 Inch diameter and a 7 Inch length, suitable for various electrode holders and welding tasks.
– Arc Initiation & Stability: Delivers excellent arc starting characteristics and consistent arc stability, particularly robust for Direct Current (DC) applications.
– Current Application Versatility: Optimized for high current requirements and demonstrates effective operation in low-amperage Alternating Current (AC) applications when utilizing modified waveforms.
– Performance Characteristics: Exhibits a medium erosion rate and a medium tendency to spit, contributing to a balanced operational lifespan and consistent weld quality.
– Visual Identification: Distinguished by a straight, metallic form with a shiny silver surface and a single red cap, clearly signifying its 2% thoriated tungsten composition.


