{"product_id":"lincoln-carbonelite-pointed-gouging-electrodes","title":"Lincoln CarbonElite Pointed Gouging Electrodes","description":"\u003c!-- PER-186 follow-on parent body — auto-rendered 2026-05-26 --\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLincoln CarbonElite Pointed Gouging Electrodes\u003c\/strong\u003e are premium copper-coated carbon arc gouging (CAC-A) electrodes in the traditional pointed\/round profile — the most popular and versatile gouging electrode type. Part of Lincoln Electric's CarbonElite™ premium line, these electrodes deliver consistent, high-quality metal removal with excellent arc stability for a wide range of gouging and metal preparation applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"per161-tldr\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey takeaways\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e KP3800\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC+\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositions:\u003c\/strong\u003e All gouging positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable diameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/16\", 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gouging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassification: \u003cstrong\u003eKP3800\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcess: CAC-A (Carbon Arc Gouging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Pointed\/round copper-coated carbon electrode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: DC+ (DCEP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir pressure: 80 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/16 in (KP3800-5\/16): 350–450 A; 1\/2 in (KP3800-1\/2): 800–1000 A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 12 in, 14 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage: 50 piece carton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatile multi-purpose gouging for removing defective welds, joint preparation, back-gouging, beveling, and metal severing. Suitable for structural steel, heavy fabrication, cast iron, stainless steel, and maintenance repair in construction, mining, shipbuilding, and manufacturing industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMost popular round profile\u003c\/strong\u003e for general-purpose gouging versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDense copper coating provides consistent conductivity and arc stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProprietary composition maximizes metal removal with controlled melt-off rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLower heat generation for improved efficiency and reduced warpage risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh density formula — elevated mechanical strength for less cracking\/breaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in 5\/16 in (KP3800-5\/16) and 1\/2 in (KP3800-1\/2) diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOperating Parameters\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePolarity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKP3800-5\/16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350–450 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKP3800-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800–1000 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Diameters \u0026amp; Package Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Family (Combined Listing)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Combined Listing parent page aggregates all package sizes and diameters for the Lincoln CarbonElite Pointed Gouging Electrodes product family. 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