AWS: E8018-B2

Typical Applications

Welding Positions:

• Power generation
• Chemical Processing Structure
• Process piping
• Applications requiring stress-relieved conditions

KEYWORDS

AWS: E8018-B2 Low Alloy, Low Hydrogen, Stick (SMAW) Electrode, Tianjin, China. 

Welding Positions

All except vertical down

FEATURES

• Designed for welding 1.25% chromium, 0.50% molybdenum steel
• Premium arc performance
• Easy strike and slag removal

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES                                     SPECIFICATION                                     CLASSIFICATION

AWS                                                                AWS A5.5                                                E8018-B2 H4R

CWB                                                               CSA W48                                               E5518-B2 (E8018-B2)

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Shielding Gas

Not Applicable

note

⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first.