Cutting and Gouging Electrodes – MAXIDURA CUT-131 & GOUGE-132

In heavy industries, where precision and speed matter most, cutting and gouging electrodes are essential tools. From dismantling large steel structures to repairing weld defects, they provide accuracy, portability, and performance that gas cutting or grinding methods often fail to deliver. SBAC’s MAXIDURA CUT-131 and MAXIDURA GOUGE-132 are engineered for these exact needs, ensuring efficiency in steel plants, mining, power generation, and fabrication units.

MAXIDURA CUT-131 – Cutting Electrode for Steel and Cast Iron

The MAXIDURA CUT-131 electrode is designed for clean cutting, piercing, and dismantling. It eliminates the need for expensive gas setups in many cases, offering faster and more controlled performance.

Key Features:

• Rutile-coated electrode for easy ignition and smooth arc

• Delivers clean, narrow cuts with minimal slag

• Works effectively on steel, cast iron, and alloys

• AC/DC compatibility with 70V OCV requirement

Applications:

• Cutting rivets and bolts in heavy assemblies

• Piercing tanks, hoppers, and thick steel plates

• Removing risers and flash in foundries

• Emergency dismantling work in plants and workshops

MAXIDURA GOUGE-132 – Gouging Electrode for Precision

When it comes to weld preparation or defect removal, MAXIDURA GOUGE-132 is the trusted solution. It offers controlled metal removal, creating clean grooves for re-welding without damaging the base metal.

Key Features:

• Produces smooth, groove-shaped deposits

• Stable arc performance in all positions

• Compatible with AC/DC current

• Reliable slag removal for quick operation

Applications:

• Back gouging root welds in critical joints

• Chamfering and beveling steel plates

• Removing cracked or defective welds

• Preparing grooves in pressure vessels and boilers

Why Industries Choose MAXIDURA CUT & GOUGE Electrodes?

Industries such as steel plants, mining, construction, and power require tools that can handle heavy-duty challenges. Cutting and gouging electrodes save time, reduce downtime, and provide consistent results in areas where mechanical cutting is slow or impractical.

By combining MAXIDURA CUT-131 for cutting and MAXIDURA GOUGE-132 for gouging, industries gain a complete solution for fabrication, repair, and maintenance.

Conclusion

The MAXIDURA CUT-131 and GOUGE-132 electrodes represent the future of efficient steel cutting and gouging. They offer speed, accuracy, and durability — all in a portable electrode format. For industries that cannot afford downtime, these electrodes deliver reliability and performance in every weld and cut.