E 8018-B8–H8 E 505-15–H8
1087r3 ama 1087r3

Welding electrode for creep resistant steels

AMA 1087R3

AWS/ASME SFA-5.4: E 505-15–H8
AWS/ASME SFA-5.5 : E 8018-B8–H8
DIN 8575 : E CrMo 9 B 20+
EN 1599: E CrMo 9B 42 H10

Application/properties:

Electrode for welding of boilers, pressure vessels subjected to operating temperatures up to 600°C. Typical applications are: petrochemical process plant, hydro crackers in chemical industries.

Weld metal analysis in % (typical values):

C Mn Si Cr Mo S P
0.07 0.85 0.3 9.5 1 <0.02 <0.02

Mechanical Properties of all-weld metal:

(single values are typical values)

Tensile Strength
( N/mm )
Yield Strength
( N/mm )(%)
Elongation
A5,(%)
Impact energy (J)
ISO - V
20°C+
Heat treatment
620 - 750 > 500 20 80 T

Welding Parameters
Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Amperage (A)
2.5 250 60– 90
3.25 350 90– 130
4.0 350 140– 180
5.0 450 170– 230

Materials:

DIN Standard X12 CrMo 91, X7CrMo 91, G-X12 CrMo 10 1
Other Standard A217 Gr. C12; A 234 Gr. WP9; A335 Gr.P9

Rebaking:

  • required at 300°C to 350°C for 2 hours.