*As moisturegives problem while welding for basic and alloyed electrodes, they need to be dried between 200-400 celciusfor 2-3 hours.

*Alloyed electrodes have to be dried after 2 hours if they are not in air free pack age or the air package has opened. The required time is 4 hoursfornon-alloyed electrodes .

NOTE:  Ovenstake time tor each maximum tempera ture and its not recomended to goover.

Ittakesabout 8 hours if dry in gunit is coldand full of electrodes. Amount of electrode sarealsoimportant for dry ing process because electrodes whic hareclosetowallsr each srecomendedtemperatureearlierthantheoneswhichstay in center.