Washington Alloy Co. USA 7016V

Specifications AWS A5.1 Class E7016 Description USA 7016V low hydrogen electrodes were specifically designed for vertical downward butt and fillet welds on mild steel. This electrode yields high deposition efficiency, producing weld deposits with excellent mechanical properties and high resistance to cracking. USA 7016V welds have a very fine bead appearance, easy slag removability, and are free from undercuts. This electrode may be used with AC or DC (reverse polarity). Applications USA 7016V is used mainly for ships, buildings, bridges, construction machinery, pressure vessels and rolling stocks.