ESAB OK48.60 MMA Welding Rod 2.5 x 350mm (4.3kg)

General purpose basic coated 7018 low hydrogen electrode. Very good running characteristics combined with exceptionally competitive pricing make this a very attractive proposition for those requiring a low cost electrode for structural steel work.

It carries full approvals and because it's manufactured by Esab you can be sure of consistent high quality.

Welding current:

DC+

4.3Kgs per packet. 350mm long electrode. 

This diameter electrode will require 80-110 Amps & is suitable for 2-4mm thick steel.

Typical Tensile Properties

ISO As Welded

Elongation             Tensile Strength             Yield Strength

     28%                        540MPa                       445MPa

AWS As Welded

Elongation              Tensile Strength            Yield Strength

      -                                   -                                   -

Charpy V-Notch Properties

ISO As Welded

Impact Value          Testing Temperature

       80J                           -30 degs

       70J                           -40 degs

AWS As Welded

Impact Value           Testing Temperature

        -                               -30 degs

Weld Metal Analysis

Mn                 C                     Si

1.19%         0.04%              0.64%

Deposition Data

Diameter - 2.5 x 350mm

Current - 70-110A

Deposition Rate - 0.96 kg/h

Fusion time per electrode at 90% I max - 57 sec

Kg weld metal/Kg electrodes - 0.67Kg

Number of electrodes/kg weld metal - 65

Voltage - 24V

Approvals: ABS,3Y H5, 3, 3Y H5, CE, EN 13479, DB, 10.039.23, DNV, 3, YH5, GL, 3YH5, LR, 3Y H5, VdTUV, 10094

Classifications: SFA/AWS A5.1, E7018, EN ISO 2560-A, E42 4 B 42 H5

Alloy Type: Carbon Manganese

Coating Type: IMPERIAL_Basic covering

Diffusible Hydrogen: < 5.0ml/100g

Welding Current: DC+