Specifications:
- AWS/ASME SFA A5.5 : E 8018-C1
- EN ISO 2560-A: E 46 6 2Ni B 42 H5
Description and Application
- Basic coated electrode for welding low alloy structures subjected to service down to (-)60ºC Good corrosion resistance to choleric and sulphuric acid.

Typical all weld metal composition [wt%]
C | Mn | Si | Ni |
0.05 | 0.90 | 0.40 | 2.15 |
Typical all weld metal mechanical properties
Rp 0.2 [MPa] | Rm [MPa] | A5 [%] | Impact [ISO-V] | Heat Treatment |
520 | 590 | 27 | 110 J @ -59°C |
S |
Welding positions

RE-DRYING
300°C/2H
Diameter | Length | Current [amps] | ||
in | mm | in | mm | |
3/32 | 2.5 | 14 | 350 | 80-100 |
1/8 | 3.25 | 14/18 | 350/450 | 100-140 |
5/32 | 4.0 | 14/18 | 350/450 | 130-185 |
3/16 | 5.0 | 18 | 450 | 190-250 |
1/4 | 6.0 | 18 | 450 | 240-320 |