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Welding Electrode
Welding Electrode
AWS E6013
Description: E6013 is of low mild steel type electrodes with titanium coating and suitable for both AC
and DC. It can weld in all position. Manipulate is free and restrike is easy.
Application: Used to weld low carbon steel structures, especially suitable for welding thin flat,
intermittent shorter welds, as well as some smooth appearance cover.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
0.10
0.30.6
0.035
0.035
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.0
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
4070
7090
90120
150190
180240
AWS E6016
Description: E6016 is of carbon steel electrodes with low hydrogen potassium type coating. The weld
metal has superior mechanical properties and high crack resistant properties. It can be
welded on both AC and DC. Welding can be done in all position. When used AC, the
stability is inferior a little to that used DC.
Application: Used to weld the important low carbon steel structure and low alloy steel structure, such
as 09Mn2 etc.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
0.10
1.25
0.90
0.035
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
6090
90130
150190
180230
Note: Before welding, it is necessary to clean the work piece and remove the impurities such as oil,
grease rust and moisture, bake the electrode at the temperature of about 300 degree
centigrade for one hour.
hour The welding must be carried out under short arc and is suitable for
narrow path.
AWS E7016
Description: E7016 is of carbon steel electrodes with low hydrogen potassium type coating . The weld
metal has superior mechanical properties and high crack resistant properties. It can be
welded on both AC and DC. Welding can be done in all position. When used AC, the
stability is inferior a little to that used DC.
Application: Used to weld middle carbon steel and low alloy steel structure, such as 16Mn, 09Mn2Si
etc.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
0.12
1.60
0.75
0.035
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
6090
90130
150190
180230
Note: Before welding, it is necessary to clean the work piece and remove the impurities such as oil,
grease rust and moisture, bake the electrode at the temperature of about 350 degree
centigrade for one hour. The welding must be carried out under short arc and is suitable for
narrow path.When used DC, the electrode must be connected with positive polarity.
AWS E7018
Description: E7018 is an excellent carbon steel electrode with iron powder low hydrogen potassium
coating. It is used on both AC and DC in all position. As the coating contains iron
powder, it has highly efficient welding and can reduce welding layers.
Application: Used to weld low carbon structure and low alloy steel structure, such as 16Mn etc.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
0.12
1.60
0.75
0.035
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
90120
120150
170200
210250
Note: Before welding, it is necessary to clean the work piece and remove the impurities such as oil,
grease rust and moisture, bake the electrode at the temperature of about 350 degree
centigrade for one hour. The welding must be carried out under short arc and is suitable for
narrow path. When used DC, the electrode must be connected with positive polarity.
Mn
Si
Cr
Ni
Mo
Cu
0.08
0.52.5
0.90
18.021.0
9.011.0
0.75
0.75
0.03
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
50
80
5080
80 110
80110
110 160
110160
160 200
160200
Note: Before welding ,the electrode must be baked at about 250 degree centigrade for one hour.
AWS E308-16
Description: E308-16 is a low carbon stainless steel electrode with titanium calcium type coating. The
deposited metal has good mechanical properties and inter-crystalline corrosion
resistant properties. It is used on both AC and DC and the manipulate is free.
Application: Used to weld the 0chrome 19nickel9, 0chrome 19nickel 11titanium stainless steel
structure which is anticorrosive and work under 300 degree centigrade.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
Cr
Ni
Mo
Cu
0.08
0.52.5
0.90
18.021.0
9.011.0
0.75
0.75
0.03
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
5070
80110
130160
160200
Note: Before welding, the electrode must be baked at about 150 degree centigrade for one hour . It
should be used on DC possibly, not too large current otherwise the electrode become red
easily. The melting depth is lower when used AC.
AWS E308L-16
Description: E308L-16 is a super low carbon stainless steel electrode with titanium calcium type
coating. As the carbon rate in the weld metal is no more than 0.04%, it has good
inter-crystalline corrosion resistant properties. It is used on both AC and DC and the
manipulate is free.
Application: Used to weld super low carbon chrome 19nickel 11titanium stainless steel structure. It
also can weld 0chrome 19nickel 11titanium stainless steel structure which is
anticorrosion and work under 300 degree centigrade. The electrode mainly used in the
equipment manufacture of synthetic fibre, fertilizer and petroleum etc.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
Cr
Ni
Mo
Cu
0.04
0.52.5
0.90
18.021.0
9.011.0
0.75
0.75
0.03
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
5080
80110
110160
160200
Note: Before welding, the electrode must be baked at about 150 degree centigrade for one hour . It
should be used on DC possibly, not too large current otherwise the electrode become red
easily.
AWS E316-16
Description: E316-16 is a low carbon stainless steel electrode with titanium calcium type coating. As
the deposited metal contains Mo, it has good resistant properties against heat,
corrosion, and crack, especially against the corrosion of chlorine ion. It is used on both
AC and DC and has good manipulate properties.
Application: Used to weld 0chrome 18Nickel 12Mo 2 stainless steel structure worked in the medium of
organic acid and inorganic acid (not oxidizing acid), or weld heterogeneity steel
structure.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
Cr
Ni
Mo
Cu
0.08
0.52.5
0.90
17.020.0
11.014.0
2.03.0
0.75
0.03
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
5080
80110
110160
160200
Note: Before welding, the electrode must be baked at about 150 degree centigrade for one hour . It
should be used on DC possibly, not too large current otherwise the electrode becomes red
easily. The melting depth is lower when used AC.
AWS E316L-16
Description: E316L-16 is a super low carbon chrome 18nickel 12Mo 2 stainless steel electrode with
titanium calcium type coating. As the carbon rate in the weld metal is no more than
0.04%, it has good inter-crystalline corrosion resistant properties. It is used on both AC
and DC and the manipulate is free.
Application: Used to weld equipment of carbamide, synthetic fibre and the same types of stainless
steel structure. It also can weld chrome stainless steel structure which can not be
heated treatment after welding and clad steel and heterogeneity steel.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
Cr
Ni
Mo
Cu
0.04
0.52.5
0.90
17.020.0
11.014.0
2.03.0
0.75
0.03
0.04
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
5080
80110
110160
160200
Note: Before welding, the electrode must be baked at about 150 degree centigrade for one hour . It
should be used on DC possibly,
possibly not too large current otherwise the electrode become red
easily.
Mn
Si
Mo
0.12
0.90
0.60
0.400.65
0.035
0.035
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
6090
90120
140180
170210
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AWS E8016-G
Description: E8016-Gis of low alloy steel electrodes with low hydrogen potassium type coating. It can
be welded on both AC and DC. Welding can be done in all position. When used AC, the
stability is inferior a little to that used DC.
Application: Used to weld key structure of middle carbon steel and low alloy steel structure, such as
15MnTi, 15MnV etc.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Mn
Si
0.12
1.0
0.300.70
0.035
0.035
Reference Current
Diameter
(mm)
2.5
3.2
4.0
5.0
Current
6090
80110
130170
160200
Note: Before welding, it is necessary to clean the work piece and remove the impurities such as oil,
grease rust and moisture, bake the electrode at the temperature of about 350 degree
centigrade for one hour. The welding must be carried out under short arc and is suitable for
narrow path.