Forney 30305 3/32 in Welding Electrodes: rods, 3/32-inch

What it welds

The Forney 30305 3/32 in Welding Electrodes is a rods that its listing says fits up conditions.

Each electrode's packaging states its current range and positions. OSHA ties 60 to 160 amps to 3/32 to 5/32-inch rods, with a minimum shade 8. Shades for stick welding.

From the listing: size: 3/32-Inch; material: mild steel.

Also on the listing: dimensions of 14.63 x 3.5 x 1.75 inches and a weight of 5.2 lb.

Warranty, per the listing: 90 day warranty against manufacturer defects.

Is it the right machine for the job?

Buy it for

Stick welding

Skip it for

Machines or torches it doesn't name

What it does well, where it falls short

Does well

3/32-Inch
Mild Steel
Fits up conditions

Falls short

Check fit before ordering

Power and setup notes

Ratings are the maker's own, stated under the maker's conditions. Follow the manual, wear eye protection of at least OSHA's minimum shade, keep combustibles away, ventilate, and have a licensed electrician install new circuits.

Rated output and specs

Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.

Model number	30305	Retailer
Product weight	5.2 lb	Retailer
Dimensions (seller)	14.63 x 3.5 x 1.75 inches	Retailer
Size	3/32-Inch	Retailer
Material	Mild Steel	Retailer
Power	hand_powered	Retailer
Warranty	90 day warranty against manufacturer defects	Retailer
Fits	up conditions	Retailer