Amplify™ 2% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrodes

Reliable arc starts, long service life, and versatile performance for everyday TIG welding.
Amplify™ 2% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrodes are high-performance, non-radioactive electrodes designed for a wide range of TIG welding applications. This popular general-purpose formula offers performance similar to 1.5% lanthanated tungsten, with excellent ignition, dependable re-ignition, and good electrode life.

Each package includes ten 7" (175 mm) tungsten electrodes. Amplify™ electrodes meet or exceed ISO 6848 and AWS A5.12 standards for consistent quality and performance.

Why Choose 2% Lanthanated Tungsten?

• Non-Radioactive Formula: A popular alternative to thoriated tungsten electrodes.
• Excellent Arc Starts: Provides reliable ignition and re-ignition.
• Versatile Performance: Suitable for a broad range of general TIG welding applications.
• Good Service Life: Delivers dependable electrode performance and longevity.

Key Features

• 2% lanthanated tungsten electrode formula
• Dark blue color code
• Non-radioactive alternative to thoriated tungsten
• Excellent ignition and re-ignition characteristics
• Good electrode service life
• Performance similar to 1.5% lanthanated tungsten
• Meets or exceeds ISO 6848 and AWS A5.12 standards
• 7" (175 mm) electrode length
• Package of 10 electrodes

Available Tungsten Sizes

• .020" (0.5 mm)
• .040" (1.0 mm)
• 1/16" (1.6 mm)
• 3/32" (2.4 mm)
• 1/8" (3.2 mm)
• 5/32" (4.0 mm)
• 3/16" (4.8 mm)
• 1/4" (6.4 mm)

Protective Packaging

Amplify™ tungsten electrodes are packaged in clear plastic storage tubes with removable black vinyl caps. Each tube includes Arc-Zone's trademark wood strip to help reduce moisture contamination and support longer electrode storage life.

*Product packaging may vary.*

Organize and Protect Your Tungsten

Keep your tungsten electrodes clean, separated, and ready to use with the Arc-Saber™ Tungsten Storage Solution.

Learn More About Tungsten Electrodes

Learn how electrode quality affects arc starts, consistency, and TIG welding performance in our guide: What Makes a Quality Tungsten Electrode?

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the dark blue color code mean?
Dark blue identifies the electrode as 2% lanthanated tungsten, classified as EWLa-2.

Is 2% lanthanated tungsten radioactive?
No. It is a non-radioactive tungsten formula commonly used as an alternative to thoriated tungsten.

How many electrodes are included?
Each package contains ten 7" (175 mm) tungsten electrodes.

What sizes are available?
Available diameters range from .020" (0.5 mm) through 1/4" (6.4 mm).

What standards do these electrodes meet?
Amplify™ 2% Lanthanated Tungsten Electrodes meet or exceed ISO 6848 and AWS A5.12 standards.

Prop 65 Compliant