Washington Alloy Co. USA 8018G

Specifications AWS A5.5 Class E8018-G Description USA 8018G is an iron powder – low hydrogen electrode designed for welding 86,000 psi high tensile strength steels. This electrode offers highly efficient operational characteristics for welding in all positions. USA 8018G electrodes yield a stable arc with low spatter and produce weld deposits with good crack resistance and easy slag removability. This electrode is used with AC or DC (reverse polarity). Applications USA 8018G is most commonly used for welding ships, bridges, tanks and buildings.