Posted 6/12/2009 20:07 (#742973 - in reply to #742907) Subject: Re: Rod for vertical welding
western iowa
a 60xx rod is plenty strong for most farm uses. If you are using an AC welder and don't have much experience you will have better luck with 6011. If you have an dc welder i would use 6010 for a root pass and then 7018 for the final pass.