Specifications:
- AWS/ASME SFA A5.5 : E 8018-C3
- EN ISO 2560-A: E 1Ni B 32 H5
Description and Application
- Low hydrogen basic coated electrode.
- Suitable for welding of low alloyed, fined grained and high tensile strength steels.

Typical all weld metal composition [wt%]
C | Mn | Si | Ni | Mo |
0.05 | 0.90 | 0.35 | 0.90 | 0.25 |
Typical all weld metal mechanical properties
Rp 0.2 [MPa] | Rm [MPa] | A5 [%] | Impact [ISO-V] | Heat Treatment |
490 | 580 | 28 | 70 J @ -40°C 40 J @ -60°C |
U |
Welding positions

RE-DRYING
300°C/2H
Diameter | Length | Current [amps] | ||
in | mm | in | mm | |
3/32 | 2.5 | 14 | 350 | 75-110 |
1/8 | 3.25 | 14 | 350 | 100-140 |
5/32 | 4.0 | 14 | 350 | 130-200 |
3/16 | 5.0 | 18 | 450 | 200-275 |