1/8" Mild Steel Rods


Broco Underwater Softouch Electrodes achieve the highest level of radiographic and mechanical test results for wet welds, meeting or exceeding AWS D 3.6 standards in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead).

Softouch mild steel electrodes are performance certified by lot. Third party welded and tested, Softouch mild steel electrodes are provided with actual tensile strength, yield and elongation values and weld metal chemistry. Softouch mild and stainless steel electrodes are available in 1/8", 5/32" and 3/16" diameter.

Softouch wet welding electrodes are packages in a rigid resealable plastic tube which provides maximum protection. The color-coded end caps denote mild or stainless steel rods. Operating guidelines are printed on the labels.

Recommended Current Settings
- Diameter Inches: 1/8
- Diameter Millimeters: 3.20
- Electrode Type: Mild Steel
- Current Settings Flat (Amps): 160-170
- Current Settings Horizontal (Amps): 140-165
- Current Settings Vertical (Amps): 140-165
- Current Settings Overhead (Amps): 140-160