Market · North America
AWS A5.12 classes, inch sizes, and boxes that sell
US and Canadian buyers think in AWS classes and inch diameters. Every quotation we send states both systems side by side, so your receiving dock and your website copy never have to translate.
| ISO 6848 | AWS A5.12 | Colour | Common inch diameters |
|---|---|---|---|
| WP | EWP | Green | 0.040″ – 1/4″ |
| WT20 | EWTh-2 | Red | 0.040″ – 1/4″ |
| WC20 | EWCe-2 | Grey | 0.040″ – 3/16″ |
| WL15 / WL20 | EWLa-1.5 / EWLa-2 | Gold / dark blue | 0.040″ – 1/4″ |
| WZ8 | EWZr-1 family | White | 1/16″ – 3/16″ |
7″ retail packs as standard
175 mm rods in 10 pcs tube boxes match the North American counter pack; 20 pcs shop boxes for production benches. Inch-first labelling available.
Private label that fits your shelf
OEM boxes with your brand, UPC barcode and SKU, English-first artwork; we print to your dieline or design from scratch. See packaging & OEM.
Mixed pallets, one PO
Distributors consolidate five types and eight diameters under one purchase order from 100 pcs — fewer suppliers, one freight line, one contact.
Same-day-human answers
Time-zone overlap with the Americas is real: WhatsApp and email enquiries answered by Tockson within one business day, usually faster.
Sizes in inches with metric equivalents live on the size hub.
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Type, diameter × length, quantity and packing — mixed sizes welcome. You get a specification-confirmed quotation with lead time, normally within 24 hours.