Metal Electrode Comparison Table


Figures represent each 5" x 3/4" Metal Electrode
  
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Metal 
WeightMelting PointKey Advantages1pc 10pcs 100pcs
 Aluminum 6 grams 1,221ºFLightweight, Strong, Durable, Conductive, Temperature and Corrosion Resistant $3.25 $2.25 $0.65
 Brass 14 grams 1,710ºFDurable, Malleable, Temperature and Corrosion Resistant $4.25 $3.25 $1.26
 Bronze 15 grams 650ºFTemperature and Corrosion Resistant, Durable, Weldable, Brazing and Soldering $7.00 $5.50 $2.44
 Carbon 28 grams   $4.75 $3.00 $1.85
 Copper 12 grams 1,984ºFCorrosion resistant, easily shaped and molded, good thermal and electrical conductor $4.25 $3.25 $1.55
 Iron 13 grams 2,800ºFTough, easily formed and worked, cheaper than alternatives $3.25 $2.00 $0.75
 Lead  47 grams 622ºFLow melting point good for soldering, lower cost due to toxicity $4.00 $2.80 $1.20
 Magnesium 2 grams 1,202ºFLightest structural metal, excellent fatigue resistance, highest known damping capacity of any structural metal $5.50 $3.80 $1.55
 Nickel 12 grams 2,651ºF Corrosion resistant, good strength and ductility, easy fabrication, durable, full recyclability $7.00 $5.50 $3.45
 Steel 9 grams 1,400ºF Strong and design flexible, durable and safe, environmentally friendly, fire resistant $5.00 $3.75 $1.88
 Titanium 6 grams 3,034ºFLightweight, Highest Weight to Strength Ratio for any metal on Earth $5.50 $4.00 $1.60
 Zinc 14 grams 787ºFDurable, Inexpensive, good impact strength $4.25 $2.30 $1.38
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