# Welding Electrodes Metalweld RUTWELD 12 for low-alloy and non-alloy steel, 2.5 mm, 1 kg

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--metalweld-ele-25r12-1--11916032
**Data updated:** 2026-03-10 09:20 (EET)
**Category:** Welding Machines
**Manufacturer:** Metalweld
**Manufacturer code:** ELE 2.5R12 1
**EAN:** 5902021710188
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 12.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-02 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 10.32 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--metalweld-ele-25r12-1--11916032

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

RUTWELD 12 welding electrodes by Metalweld are designed for manual arc welding of low-alloy and non-alloy steels. Supplied in a 1 kg pack with 2.5 mm diameter rods, they provide a consistent arc and stable melt for general structural and repair welding. Suitable for workshop and on-site applications where weldability of carbon and low-alloy steels is required.

## Long description

Metalweld RUTWELD 12 welding electrodes are designed for manual metal arc welding of low-alloy and non-alloy steels. Supplied in a 1 kg pack with 2.5 mm diameter rods, these electrodes deliver a consistent arc and stable molten pool for general structural and repair welding in both workshop and on-site environments. The coating and alloying content are matched to provide reliable wetting, easy slag removal and acceptable mechanical properties in deposited weld metal suitable for common carbon and low-alloy steel grades.
Advantages
RUTWELD 12 electrodes offer stable arc performance and predictable deposition characteristics that simplify operator control during fillet and butt welds. Their formulation ensures good slag detachability and consistent bead appearance with limited spatter. The rods are packaged for convenient storage and handling, maintaining electrode integrity for routine welding tasks on carbon and low-alloy steel components.
Suitable for
 General structural welding of carbon and low-alloy steel
 Repair and maintenance welding in workshops and on-site
 Fillet welds, butt welds and small fabrication tasks
 Applications where straightforward arc control and easy slag removal are required
Key specifications
 Electrode diameter: 2.5 mm
 Package weight: 1 kg
 Suitable base metals: low-alloy and non-alloy (carbon) steels
 Welding process: manual metal arc (stick welding)
 Recommended use: general structural and repair welding
How to use
Prepare joint surfaces by removing scale, rust and contaminants to ensure good fusion. Select an appropriate current and polarity for 2.5 mm electrodes according to your welding power source and the thickness of the workpiece; follow standard welding parameters for this diameter to maintain a stable arc. Strike the arc and maintain a steady travel speed and electrode angle suitable for the joint type. Allow slag to cool and chip it away between passes to maintain clean fusion areas for multi-pass welds.
Usage recommendations
Store electrodes in a dry place and protect them from moisture; for best results use freshly opened rods. When welding, follow safety rules, use adequate personal protective equipment and ensure proper ventilation. For critical applications, verify welding parameters and post-weld treatments appropriate to the base material and service conditions.

## FAQ

### How much does the Metalweld RUTWELD 12 welding electrodes 2.5 mm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 12.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 214 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Metalweld products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Metalweld service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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