E7018 Low-Hydrogen Steel Stick Electrodes – 1/8" (3.2mm)
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E7018 Low-Hydrogen Steel Stick Electrodes – 1/8" (3.2mm)
MapleWeld carries the 1/8" (3.2mm) E7018/E7018-1 low-hydrogen stick electrode, a coated electrode used across all industries for welding carbon and low alloy steels. It delivers excellent strength and toughness, a smooth and stable arc with minimal spatter, superior arc starting and re-strike, and easy slag removal for high-quality, X-ray quality welds. Choose from Atlantic, BÖHLER, Lincoln Electric, BonArc, Executive, Magmaweld, and Powerweld in the pack size that suits your shop, shipped from our Toronto, ON warehouse across Canada.
Key Features
- Low-hydrogen coated electrode for carbon and low alloy steels
- Excellent strength and toughness for robust welds
- Smooth, stable arc with minimal spatter
- Superior arc starting and re-strike capability
- Easy slag removal
- Produces high-quality, X-ray quality welds
- Runs all-position on AC or DC reverse polarity current
- Recommended for medium-grade carbon steels without preheat
- Effective on cold-rolled steels prone to porosity with conventional electrodes
Technical Specifications
| AWS Classification | E7018 / E7018-1 |
| Diameter | 1/8" (3.2mm) |
| Coating Type | Low-hydrogen, iron powder |
| Current Type | AC or DC, reverse polarity |
| Welding Position | All positions |
| Preheat | Not required for medium-grade carbon steel |
| Weld Quality | X-ray quality |
| Typical Applications | Structural steel, general construction, pressure vessels, boilers, pipes, bridges, power plants, marine industry, offshore rigs, steel structures, tack welds for tubular wire |
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