Standards AWS A5.1 E7018 
Chemical Composition of Weld Metal % (Typical) Si ≤0,75; Mn ≤1,6, S ≤0.035, P ≤0.040, Ni ≤0.30  
Typical Base Material Grades S235JR-E295, E335, S235J2G3-S355J2G3, S235JRS1-S235J4S, S315G1S-S355G3S, S255N-S355N, S255NL-S355NL; C22, C35; P235T1-P355T1, P235T2, P355T2, P255NH-P355NH, P235G1TH, P255G1TH, P235GH-P295GH; L210-L360, L290MB-L360MB, API 5L: GrA, GrB, X42, X46, X52, X56, X60; GE200-GE300
Mechanical Properties Yield Strength (N/mm²) min. 482; Tensile Strength (N/mm²) min. 399; Impact Strength (ISO-V/-40°C) min. 47 J; Elongation ((Lo=5do) (%)) min. 22
Features and Applications Suitabilty for use in out-of-position welding except for welding at vertical down position; Excellent strength and toughness; Suitability for the formation of welding buffer layers when building up high-carbon steels; Weld deposits with very low hydrogen content; Weld metal recovery of about 120%.; Requirement of re-drying for minimum 2 hours at the temperatures between 300°C and 350°C
Current Type DC(+)
Approvals ABS BV CCS DNV GL LR NK RINA CE DB