The American Welding Society (AWS) classification system provides useful information about stick electrodes, including strength, welding positions, coating and current type. Red-D-Arc’s welding electrode classifications wallchart brings these details together in a convenient reference for the office, shop or classroom.
Download the Welding Electrode Classifications Wallchart
Download the Red-D-Arc welding electrode classifications wallchart (PDF). Save a copy for reference or print it for your workspace.
The chart covers mild steel and low alloy steel coated electrodes, welding positions, classification suffixes and common chemical symbols. You can also view the welding electrode chart online.
Use the wallchart as a quick reference alongside the electrode manufacturer’s instructions and your applicable welding procedure. Electrode selection must account for the base material, joint requirements and governing specifications.


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