Specifications:
- AWS/ASME SFA A5.1 : E 7016
- EN ISO 2560-A: E 46 3 B 11 H10
Description and Application
- Basic coated electrode for high quality joining of general construction steels.
- Very good X-ray properties.
- Suitable for root pass welding in narrow joints.
- Good impact toughness at low temperatures.

Typical all weld metal composition [wt%]
C | Mn | Si |
0.07 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
Typical all weld metal mechanical properties
Rp 0.2 [MPa] | Rm [MPa] | A5 [%] | Impact [ISO-V] | Heat Treatment |
490 | 570 | 26 | 80 J @ -30°C 100 J @ -20°C 120 J @ 0°C |
U |
Welding positions
RE-DRYING
300°C/2H
Diameter | Length | Current [amps] | ||
in | mm | in | mm | |
3/32 | 2.5 | 14 | 350 | 70-80 |
1/8 | 3.25 | 14/18 | 350/450 | 100-120 |
5/32 | 4.0 | 14/18 | 350/450 | 140-160 |
3/16 | 5.0 | 18 | 450 | 190-210 |