E7018 Low-Hydrogen Steel Stick Electrodes – 5/32" (4.0mm)
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E7018 Low-Hydrogen Steel Stick Electrodes – 5/32" (4.0mm)
MapleWeld carries the 5/32" (4.0mm) 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, Executive, BÖHLER, Lincoln Electric, and Sorex 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 | 5/32" (4.0mm) |
| 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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