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Electrodes for Mild Steel Welding

IDENTIFICATION: Name printed

CLASSIFICATION: AWS SFA 5.1 E7018

IS: 814 EB 5426 H3JX

APPROVAL: BIS, CIB, LRS, ABS, DNV, BV, IRS, NPCIL, RDSO

CHARACTERISTICS & A basic coated iron powder containing hydrogen controlled electrode
with approximate deposition efficiency of 115%. The deposited weld
APPLICATIONS:
metal meets the radiographic requirements. Suitable for fabrication of
structures subjected to dynamic loading & impact. Typical
applications include; penstock pipelines, pressure vessels, boilers,
etc.

The electrode is suitable for joining & fabrication of steels like; C/D
grades of ASTM SA-414, Grade 55 & 60 steels of SA-516, Steels
conforming to IS: 2002, IS: 2062 and equivalent grade of steels.

ALL-WELD ANALYSIS, WT %: C Mn Si S P
0.06 1.02 0.44 0.016 0.018

ALL-WELD MECHANICAL Condition 0.2% YS UTS EL (L=4d) Impact values

PROPERTIES: MPa MPa % J at -30°C
As weld 441 520 28.0 63

WELDING GUIDELINES: Size, mm 5.0 X 450 4.0 X 450 3.2 X 450 2.5 x 350
Polarity AC/ DC (+) Current, amp 180 − 220 140 − 180 100 − 140 60 − 90

PACKAGING: Size, mm 5.0 X 450 4.0 X 450 3.2 X 450 2.5 x 350
Pieces per carton Number 45 70 100 150
Pieces per box Number 180 280 400 600

AN ISO 9001:2000 COMPANY

Dwekam Electrodes Private Limited
Village: Talawali Chanda, A.B.Road, P.O.: Manglia-453 771 District: Indore (M.P.), India
Ph: 0731-4024356-57, Fax: 0731-4021441
E-mail: indoreoffice@dwekam.com website: www.dwekam.com
May-2007