AWS: E8018-C3
Typical Applications
Welding Positions:
• Cross country pipe repair
• Piping and gas storage tanks
• Weathering steels
• Shipbuilding
KEYWORDS
AWS: E8018-C3 Low Alloy, Low Hydrogen, Stick (SMAW) Electrode, Tianjin, China.
Welding Positions
All except vertical down
FEATURES
• Designed to produce a 1% nickel deposit
• Premium arc performance
• Easy strike and re-strike
• Effortless slag removal
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
DEPOSIT COMPOSITION
CONFORMANCE
CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.5 E8018-C3 H4R
ISO ISO 2560-B E5518-N2 A U H5
ABS AWS A5.5 E8018-C3 H4R
TUV AWS A5.5 E8018-C3 H4R
CWB CSA W48 E5518-C3-H4
TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Shielding Gas
Not Applicable
note
⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first.