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AWS A5.5: E 8018-GH4R

EN ISO 2560-A: E 50 6 Mn1Ni B 32 H5

EN 10204 Type 3.1

Description

Basic coated stick electrode of high toughness and crack-resistance for high-strength fine-grained structural steels. Cryogenic down to -60 oC, and resistant to ageing. Approved for armour plates. Easily handled in all positions except for vertical down. Very low hydrogen content in the weld metal (under AWS conditions HD ≤ 4 ml/100g).

Coating: Lime coated (CaCO3, CaF2, FeMn, FeSi, Ni).

Typical Composition of all-weld Metal

 

Mechanical Test of weld Metal

  • Soundness (x-ray): OK
  • Moisture test: OK
  • CTOD at -10 oC: OK
  • Diffusible hydrogen limit for weld as per ASME II Part C: 3.0 ml/100 g

Operating Data

Re – drying: Not necessary if the package is not damaged (Vacuum Pack).

Welding Positions

  • All, except vertical down

Polarity

  • DC (+)