What Size Breaker Do I Need for a Welding Machine: A …
Stick welding electrodes come in different sizes and have different amperage ranges. The most common electrodes used in stick welding are 6010, 6011, 6013, and 7018. For example, 6010 and 6011 electrodes require 40-85A for 3/32″ diameter, 75-125A for 1/8″ diameter, and 110-165A for 5/32″ diameter.
