Coated electrodes for manual welding

AMA 1188N

  • E 8018–G–H4 AWS/ASME SFA-5.5:
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Application/properties:

Basic electrode for production of crack free and tough welded joints. Weld metal is of high metallurgical purity with very low hydrogen content. Easy releasable slag and good bead profile.

Weld metal analysis in % (typical values):

CMnSiMoSP
0.081.50.450.15<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       -30°C+
550 - 650>460>22>120       >50
Welding Parameters
Diameter (mm)Length (mm)Amperage (A)
2.535065 – 90
3.2545090 – 130
4.0450140 – 180
5.0450190 – 230

Materials:

DIN StandardSt 37-2 to St 60-2; St 37-3 to St 52-3; St 37.0 to St 52.0; St 37.4 to St 52.4; HI; HII; 17 mn 4; STE 255 to StE 355; 17 MnMoV 6 4; 15 NiCuMoNb5S
EN StandardS235JR- E335; S235J2G3 to S355J2G3; P235T1 to P355T1; P235T2; P355T2; P235GH; P265GH; P295GH; S255N to S355N
ASTM StandardA302 Gr.A, B; A517 Gr.A, B, C, E, F, H, J, K, M, P

Rebaking:

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

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