SFASL 2001 SECTION 11
TABLE 1
ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION
AWS Type of
Classification Type of Covering Wielding Position? Current
E6010 igh celllose sadiom F,¥,0H, cep
Foun High cellulose potassium Fv, 0H, H ae or acep
e012 High teania sodium FV, OH, H ac or dete
e013 High tara potassiem FV, OH, H 3c, deep or dean
e019 Tron oxide titania potas F.¥,OH, # 2c, deep or deen
6020 High eon oxide sets se oF deen
F 3, ecep oF don
E6022" High iron oxide Fa ac oF deen
6027 High ron oxide, iron powder tess sc oF deen
F fs, dezp oF coon
Tron power, tar Fv,0H 4 6, deep oF doen
Low hydrogen sodium FV, 08, H deep
Low hydrogen potassium FV, 08, H at or deep
Cow ycrogen potassium, iron FV, 0, H 6 oF deep
powder
eroieta Low hydrogen iron powder Fv, 08, # cep
F702 Iron powder, tania Weslets, F 36, deep or dean
er027 High iron oxide, ion powder filets ac or deen
F fac, deep or dean
ero2e! Low fydragen potassium, iran fet, F 26 oF deep
‘power
voce! Low fysragen potassium, iran Fv, 0H, H, 6 oF deep
powder Vn
Wetes
1. The abbreviations indicate the welding pestlons as follows
Fs Flat
H = Horlzontal
Horizontal fillets
Vertieal with downward progression
In. 0mm)
V = Vertical For elecrodes gn, (4.8 me) and under, except %
(OH = Overnead | | and under for ciassifcaions E7024, E7015, £7016, E7018, and E7OLON.
b. The term “deep” refers to ltect curren electrode pov (de, reverse golarity), The erm Sdcen” refers ta cirect current electrode negative
Electrodes of the E022 clasicaton ae Intended for single-pass welds ony
a. Evectrodes with supplemertal elongation, notch teuginess, absorbed meisture, ard diffuse hydrogen requirements may be further Ieee
3 shown In Tables 2. 5, 10, and 11