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Stick welding electrode consumption calculator

Enter total weld length, fillet leg size, electrode core diameter, and your estimated deposition efficiency.

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Calculation and guidance

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How to interpret

Approximate equal-leg fillet weld model for steel. Real consumption depends on electrode grade, slag, stubs, technique and welding procedure.

What this tool does

Estimate deposited weld metal and approximate electrode count for equal-leg fillet welds.

Approximate equal-leg fillet weld model for steel. Real consumption depends on electrode grade, slag, stubs, technique and welding procedure.