
Welding Rod
Looking for the best welding rod brand in India? At SG Mart Limited, we supply MS welding rod’s, designed for smooth, clean welds with minimal spatter. Our APL Apollo Agni welding rods are the ideal choice for industrial projects, fabrication work, and construction needs. We offer competitive welding rod prices in India, along with expert support for contractors, engineers, and small businesses.
Whether you need a welding rod for mild steel structures, bridges, rolling stock, or general repair work, SG Mart Limited delivers the right solution with APL Apollo Agni electrodes—known for their gas-free operation, rapid heating, and excellent weld quality.
Product Range: APL Apollo Agni Welding Rods
We supply APL Apollo Agni welding rods in the following sizes and thicknesses:
Welding Rod Size | Thickness (mm) | Length (mm) | Application |
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2.5 mm | 2.5 | 300 / 350 / 450 | Mild Steel welding |
3.15 mm | 3.15 | 350 / 450 | Mild Steel welding |
4 mm | 4 | 350 / 450 | Mild Steel welding |

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Key Features of APL Apollo Agni Welding Rods
We supply APL Apollo Agni welding rods in the following sizes and thicknesses:
Gas-free operation for ease of use
Rapid heating for efficient welding
Smooth arc & clean weld bead
Minimal spatter and slag formation
Suitable for mild steel applications
Consistent weld quality
Welding Rod Price in India (Indicative)
Welding Rod Size | Price per kg (approx.) |
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2.5 mm | ₹200 – ₹250 |
3.15 mm | ₹220 – ₹270 |
4 mm | ₹230 – ₹280 |
Note: For bulk orders or custom requirements, please contact us for the best pricing
Welding Rod Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Electrode for Your Projec
Choosing the right welding rod is critical for the strength and quality of your welds. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide:
- Material Type: For mild steel welding, APL Apollo Agni electrodes are ideal.
- Welding Position: Flat, vertical, or overhead—choose electrodes suited for your position.
- Thickness of Material: Thicker sections may need higher diameter rods (e.g., 4mm), while thinner sections require smaller rods (e.g., 2.5mm).
- Arc Characteristics: Look for smooth arc, easy slag removal, and minimal spatter for a cleaner weld.
- Project Type: Heavy fabrication, repair work, or light structures—select the right rod accordingly.
- Price Consideration: Balance cost with quality. Bulk buyers should contact SG Mart Limited for the best pricing
Welding Rod Size and Current Chart
Welding Rod Size | Recommended Current (Amps) | Typical Application |
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2.5 mm | 60–90 A | Light structures, thin plates |
3.15 mm | 90–130 A | General fabrication |
4 mm | 130–180 A | Heavy structures, bridges |
MS Welding Rod Types: Quick Comparison Guide
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Electrode Type | Use Case | Example |
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Mild Steel Electrodes | For structural welding, bridges, etc. | APL Apollo Agni |
Low Hydrogen Electrodes | For critical welds, pressure vessels | E7018 |
Stainless Steel Electrodes | Corrosion-resistant welding | E308L |
Cast Iron Electrodes | For cast iron repairs | Ni-Fe based rods |
This answers queries like:
• Types of welding rods in India
• Which welding rod is best for mild steel?
Welding Safety Tips: Best Practices for a Safe Worksite
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• Always wear welding gloves and protective clothing.
• Use a welding helmet with the correct filter shade.
• Ensure proper ventilation in the welding area.
• Keep flammable materials away from the welding site.
• Use the correct current settings to avoid overheating.
• Store electrodes in a dry place to prevent moisture absorption.
Case Study / Success Story
How SG Mart’s Welding Rods Helped a Fabrication Unit Complete 500 Tons of Mild Steel Welding in Record Time
A leading fabrication unit in Punjab used APL Apollo Agni welding rods from SG Mart to fabricate structural beams for a major infrastructure project. The rods’ smooth arc, low spatter, and ease of use helped reduce welding time by 15%, leading to faster project completion and higher cost savings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Welding Rods – FAQs
APL Apollo Agni welding rods are designed specifically for mild steel applications, ensuring strong, clean welds with minimal spatter.
We offer welding rods in 2.5 mm, 3.15 mm, and 4 mm thickness, with lengths of 300mm, 350mm, and 450mm.
Welding rod prices in India typically range from ₹200 to ₹280 per kg, depending on the size and quantity. For bulk orders, please contact us for the best rates.
Yes! We deliver to major regions across India, with a focus on industrial hubs and contractors' needs.