Welding Electrodes

Product Details:

A basic heavy-coated iron powder, hydrogen controlled MMA electrode with superior reliable weldability, smooth beads, excellent mechanical properties in class, and less than 5.0 ml diffusible hydrogen level per 100 grams of weld metal. Delivers a radiographic quality weld with applications in pipe welding. 

Key Features -

• Basic coated, low hydrogen

• Superior Weldability

• Crack Resistant

• Self-releasing Slag

• Low Spatter

• Smooth weld bead appearance

• Excellent strike and restrike.

• Excellent Toughness Values for mild steels at low temperatures.

• ﹤5.0 ml diffusible hydrogen per 100gm weld metal

• Radiographic Quality Weld

Industries - 

• Structural Engineering

• Marine & Ship-building Applications

• Bridges & Heavy structure Fabrication 

Processes -

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Suitable for DC and AC polarities. DC+ polarity recommended for optimal arc stability. 

• Stable arc characteristics on low open-circuit voltage transformers

• All positional welding except vertical-down (flat, horizontal, vertical up, overhead) 

• Easy arc-striking and re-striking with low spatter and easy slag removal

• Low hydrogen (H5) coating for minimised diffusible hydrogen, reducing cracking in structural steels. 

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Non-magnetic rutile-coated stainless electrode designed for joining and surfacing of manganese steels (up to 14% Mn), high-sulphur/phosphorus steels, and tool or spring steels. Ideal for wear-affected parts and cushioning before hardfacing. Offers excellent bead appearance, low spatter, and strong impact resistance.

Key Features:

• Stable arc with smooth bead and minimal spatter

• High elongation (>35%) and impact strength (>75 J)

• Excellent machinability and cushion-layer weld performance

• Slag lifts easily; clean finish aids post-weld operations

• Compatible base materials: Screening steels, spring steels, high Mn austenitic steels, 45Cr4, 1.7035, 1.5024, 1.5026

• Tensile strength: >550 N/mm² | Ni content: 9.00% | Cr: 19.0%
  
  

Industries:

• Mining and cement equipment (crusher jaws, digger buckets)

• Railway and civil infrastructure

• Spring and tool steel assembly

• Cushion welds for hardfacing

• Construction and maintenance of wear-prone machinery
  
  

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC/DC welding

• Cushion layer deposition prior to hardfacing

• Overlaying on high-Mn or spring steels

• Structural repair welding

• Wear surface restoration

• Dissimilar joint welding

Tags / Keywords:

E307-16 electrode, manganese steel welding, wear-resistant electrode, tool steel welding rod, high impact stainless rod, crusher jaw electrode, rutile buffer electrode, cushion weld rod

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AWS A5.1: E 6013 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 38 0 RC 11 | IS 814: ER 4211X

Excellent Arc, Low Spatter, Radiographic Quality

A Rutile type C-Mn medium coated mild steel universal electrode for versatile applications, E6013 is designed for construction, fabrication and general maintenance and repair. It offers premium weldability, very soft arc, minimum spatter, fine quality weld beads, superior slag detachability, and high impact notch toughness for radiographic quality welds. 

Key Features - 

• Superior weldability

• Minimal Spatter

• Smooth arc, with excellent strike and re-strike.

• Fine-rippled weld beads

• Self-lifting slag

• Excellent impact notch toughness at 0°C.

• Redrying is generally not required. 

• Ensures welds of radiographic quality. 

• Suitable for AC and DC+ polarities, including Low OCV machines.

Industries - 

• Light to Medium Structural Steel Construction.

• Boiler & Tank Fabrication.

• Marine Sector and Shipbuilding – decks, reinforcements, and load-bearing sections

• Pipeline Construction.

Processes - 

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA/SMAW) - low carbon and carbon-manganese steels.

• Multi-Pass Positional Welding in flat, horizontal, vertical up, and overhead welds.

• Thin and medium-gauge mild steel applications. 

• Welds that require good appearance and easy slag removal. 

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Low carbon rutile-silica coated stainless electrode with 6–8% ferrite for welding 18/8-type austenitic steels. Delivers soft fusion with low moisture absorption and minimal spatter. Offers excellent slag detachability and smooth weld finish—ideal for service conditions from –120°C to +350°C in tanks, pipes, and heat exchangers.

Key Features:

• Controlled ferrite content improves crack and corrosion resistance

• Smooth arc, clean bead, and easy slag removal

• Very low moisture pickup due to vacuum pack system

• Tensile strength: 610 N/mm² | Elongation: 38%

• Charpy impact value: 60 J

• Compatible base materials: 304, 304L, 308, 308L, 321, 347; UGINOX 18–10, 19–11 grades

Industries:

• Heat exchanger and process piping

• Food-grade stainless fabrication

• Tanks, reactors, and stainless vessels

• Chemical and pharmaceutical plant systems

• Tubes and welded assemblies operating at thermal range extremes

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ compatible welding

• Fabrication of low-carbon 18/8 stainless assemblies

• Vertical-up and positional stainless welding

• Multi-pass reactor and pipeline welding

• Sanitary and corrosion-resistant structural joining

• Controlled interpass welds for high service stability
  
  

Tags / Keywords:

E308L-17 electrode, stainless steel rutile electrode, 308L welding rod, food-grade stainless electrode, corrosion-resistant weld rod, pipe welding stainless, smooth bead stainless electrode

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Rutile-type mild steel electrode for general-purpose welding across a wide range of structural and pressure applications. Produces fine-rippled welds with low spatter, easy slag removal, and consistent arc performance. Ideal for fabrication, shipbuilding, tanks, and pipelines.

Key Features:

• Medium-coated rutile formulation ensures smooth arc and easy handling

• Excellent restrike, self-lifting slag, and fine bead appearance

• Radiographic-quality welds with high impact strength at 0°C

• Suitable for welding in all standard positions (PA, PB, PC, PG, PF)

• Typical tensile strength: 470–540 N/mm²; yield: ≥380 N/mm²

• Charpy impact value: ≥60 J at 0°C

• Complies with AWS, EN, and IS standards

• Compatible base materials: S(P) 235 to S(P) 355, GP 240, GP 280

Industries:

• Steel construction and fabrication

• Shipbuilding and marine infrastructure

• Boiler and pressure vessel welding

• Tank manufacturing

• Pipeline assembly and maintenance

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC or DC polarity welding

• All-position structural welding

• Multi-pass fabrication and assembly

• Fillet and butt joint welding

• General-purpose shop-floor welding

• Repair and maintenance welding
  
  

Tags / Keywords:

rutile electrode, E6013 welding rod, structural welding electrode, general-purpose welding, low spatter electrode, tank welding rod, AC/DC welding electrode, radiographic quality weld

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Rutile heavy-coated 19/9 Mn stainless steel electrode for joining and overlaying manganese steels, carbon steels, and high-sulphur/high-phosphorus alloys. Offers stable arc, low spatter, and excellent slag removal. Suitable for buffer layers and joining dissimilar metals in demanding structural applications.

Key Features:

• Synthetic rutile coating ensures smooth, stable arc

• Easy slag removal, low spatter, smooth bead appearance

• Designed for manganese steel overlays and dissimilar metal joining

• Tensile strength: >550 N/mm² | Elongation: >35%

• Hardness: 180–220 BHN (as welded), up to 500 BHN (work-hardened)

• Compatible base materials: Mn austenitic steels (Z120M12, X120Mn12), spring steels (45Cr4, 1.7035, 1.5024, 51Si7)

Industries:

• Civil engineering and infrastructure

• Railway component repair

• Cement industry equipment

• Spring steel repair and fabrication

• Dissimilar steel joining and buffering operations

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC or DC polarity welding

• Buffer layer deposition

• Manganese steel overlaying

• Joining dissimilar steels

• Multi-pass repair welding

• Surface buildup on worn or cracked components
  
  

Tags / Keywords:

E307-26 electrode, manganese steel welding rod, dissimilar metal welding, stainless buffer electrode, high Mn stainless rod, railway repair electrode, synthetic rutile welding rod

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A basic heavy-coated electrode for crack-free joint welding applications, producing tough bonds including on steels with 0.40% carbon content. Great metal recovery of up to 115% and optimal operating characteristics in varied positions while welding. 

Key Features - 

• Ultra-smooth finely rippled beads.

• ≤ 4.0 ml diffusible hydrogen level.

• Highest notch impact toughness in class.

• Superior Reliability for critical welding of C-Mn microalloyed & low-alloy structural steels. 

• Crack Resistant joint welding on steels having carbon content up to 0.40%.

• Weld metal recovery of approx. 115%

• Suitable for all positional welding including vertical-up.

• Great toughness properties down to -50°C.

• Ultimate Mechanical Properties in 7018-1 group.

• Suitability for buffer layers.

Industries - 

• Structural fabrication in high-stress environments

• Power plants and thermal pressure systems

• Oil & gas infrastructure and piping

• Offshore and marine structure welding

• Heavy machinery and chassis construction

• High-performance fabrication in transport or defense sectors

Processes - 

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW) for C–Mn and low-alloy steels

• Suitable for flat, horizontal, vertical-up, and overhead positions

• Compatible with both AC and DC+ polarity for versatile operation

• Produces ultra-smooth, finely rippled weld beads with minimal cleanup

• <4.0 ml/100g diffusible hydrogen content for superior crack resistance

• Delivers highest impact notch toughness in its class for demanding welds

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Product Details:

A basic heavy-coated iron powder, hydrogen controlled MMA electrode with superior reliable weldability, smooth beads, excellent mechanical properties in class, and less than 5.0 ml diffusible hydrogen level per 100 grams of weld metal. Delivers a radiographic quality weld with applications in pipe welding. 

Key Features -

• Basic coated, low hydrogen

• Superior Weldability

• Crack Resistant

• Self-releasing Slag

• Low Spatter

• Smooth weld bead appearance

• Excellent strike and restrike.

• Excellent Toughness Values for mild steels at low temperatures.

• ﹤5.0 ml diffusible hydrogen per 100gm weld metal

• Radiographic Quality Weld

Industries - 

• Structural Engineering

• Marine & Ship-building Applications

• Bridges & Heavy structure Fabrication 

Processes -

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Suitable for DC and AC polarities. DC+ polarity recommended for optimal arc stability. 

• Stable arc characteristics on low open-circuit voltage transformers

• All positional welding except vertical-down (flat, horizontal, vertical up, overhead) 

• Easy arc-striking and re-striking with low spatter and easy slag removal

• Low hydrogen (H5) coating for minimised diffusible hydrogen, reducing cracking in structural steels. 

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A hydrogen controlled, basic heavy coated MMA electrode for crack resistant, reliable welds and excellent toughness values at low temperatures on unalloyed and low-alloyed steels.
Superior Weldability, Crack-Resistant, Radiographic Quality Weld

Key Features -

• Crack Superior weldability, ultra smooth finely rippled weld beads

• Excellent mechanical properties

• Self-releasing slag

• Very low spatter

• Excellent toughness values 

• Good striking and re-striking

• ≤ 4.0 ml diffusible hydrogen level 

• Radiographic out of position welds, including pipe welding 

Industries - 

• Structural steel fabrication and erection

• Shipbuilding applications

• Bridges and heavy structures

• Boilers and tanks

• Pressure vessel manufacturing

• General structural engineering requiring low-temperature toughness
  
  

Processes - 

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW) on unalloyed and low-alloy steels

• Performs well in all positions (1G/PA, 2F/FB, 2G/PC, 3G/PF, 4G/PE, PF2)

• Low hydrogen iron powder basic coating for excellent crack resistance and toughness

• Suitable for AC and DC+ polarity

• Produces ultra-smooth, finely rippled weld beads with low spatter

• Self-releasing slag and good re-striking behavior

• Recommended for radiographic-quality out-of-position welds, including pipe welding

• Service temperature suitability down to -40 °C

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Extra low carbon rutile-basic stainless electrode with ~8% ferrite for corrosion and crack resistance in 18/8 stainless steels. Offers soft arc behaviour with minimal spatter, clean slag release, and excellent bead quality. Effective in operating temperatures from –120°C to +350°C with scaling resistance up to 800°C.

Key Features:

• Controlled ferrite content for corrosion/crack resistance

• Excellent slag removal, low spatter, smooth restrike

• Suitable for positional welding with consistent bead formation

• Tensile strength: 610 N/mm² | Elongation: 40%

• Charpy impact value: 70 J

• Compatible base materials: 304, 304L, 308, 308L, 321, 347 (UGINOX 18-9, 19-11)

Industries:

• Boilers and heat exchangers

• Turbines and pressure vessels

• Cryogenic and thermal service pipelines

• Sanitary stainless assemblies

• Food-grade and process engineering systems

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ compatible welding

• Positional stainless steel welding

• Fabrication of cryo-thermal equipment

• Low carbon 18/8 stainless joining

• Multi-pass welds on corrosion-resistant structures

• Interpass temperature-controlled stainless welding

Tags / Keywords:

E308L-16 electrode, extra low carbon stainless rod, corrosion-resistant electrode, 800°C stainless welding rod, 308L weld rod, boiler and reactor stainless, positional rutile electrode

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Basic-coated stainless electrode with low hydrogen content for welding 304L and other austenitic stainless grades, offering excellent mechanical performance down to –196°C. Meets IGC Practice E and ASME Section II Part C standards. Designed for precise positional welding with smooth slag detachment and low spatter.

Key Features:

• Low-carbon stainless weld deposit suitable for cryogenic service

• Excellent positional weldability and low spatter fusion

• IGC-compliant (Practice E) and ASME-qualified for pressure applications

• Tensile strength: ≥550 N/mm² | Elongation: ≥35%

• Charpy impact: ≥47 J at –196°C

• Compatible base materials: 304, 304L, 321, 347; X2CrNi19-11, X6CrNiNb18-10
  
  

Industries:

• Cryogenic storage systems

• LNG and gas handling infrastructure

• Pressure vessel fabrication

• Food-grade and chemical piping

• Heat exchanger and low-temp equipment welding

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ polarity for controlled arc

• Multi-pass welding on low carbon stainless

• Positional and overhead stainless applications

• ASME Section II-compliant weld projects

• IGC-tested stainless assemblies

• Cryogenic pipeline and tank fabrication

Tags / Keywords:

E308L-15 electrode, low carbon stainless welding rod, cryogenic electrode, LNG welding rod, IGC compliant stainless, ASME stainless electrode, food-grade stainless welding

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Rutile-basic coated stainless electrode with 23Cr–12Ni–0.7Nb alloy system, ideal for welding AISI 309Cb steels, claddings, and joining dissimilar metals. Niobium content improves intergranular corrosion resistance and mechanical performance at high temperature (up to +1000°C). Delivers finely rippled bead, spatter-free arc, and self-releasing slag.

Key Features:

• Strong resistance to chemical corrosion and heat up to +1000°C

• Niobium addition improves stability at elevated service temperatures

• Smooth bead with low spatter and excellent slag detachability

• Tensile strength: 590 N/mm² | Elongation: 40%

• Charpy impact value: 75 J

• Compatible base materials: AISI 309, 309Cb, dissimilar joints to carbon or low alloy steels

Industries:

• Petrochemical and chemical handling units

• Pressure vessel and heat-resistant cladding work

• Dissimilar metal joining applications

• High-temperature pipelines and fabrication

• Furnace components and exhaust duct welding

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ polarity welding

• Joining of stainless to mild steel or low alloy steel

• Cladding buffer layer for corrosion-resistant overlays

• Structural welding with high thermal cycling

• Multi-pass root and cover passes in dissimilar assemblies

• Niobium-stabilised alloy welding under high thermal stress
  
  

Tags / Keywords:

E309Nb-16 electrode, stainless cladding rod, 309Cb welding rod, high temperature welding electrode, dissimilar metal weld rod, Nb-stabilised stainless rod, chemical resistant electrode

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AWS A5.4: E309H-16 | DIN EN ISO 3581-A: E 23 12 R 12 | DIN EN 1600: E 23 12 R 12 | Werkstoff Nr: 1.483312% Ferrite, High Temp Durable, Excellent Cladding and Joint Finish

Rutile-basic electrode with 12% ferrite stainless deposit, designed for welding dissimilar metals and elevated temperature service. Suitable for buffer layers, 18/8 cladding, and joining stainless to low alloyed steels. Offers spatter-free arc, smooth bead finish, and reliable restrike for critical repair and structural jobs.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 350 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• Enhanced ferrite level (12%) for heat and corrosion resistance

• Produces smooth welds with low spatter and self-lifting slag

• High strength stainless weld deposit for cladding and overlays

• Tensile strength: 600 N/mm² | Elongation: 36%

• Charpy impact value: 60 J

• Compatible base materials: 309, 304LN, 3098; UGINOX R20-12, R24-13S, X10CrA1 18

Industries:

• High-temperature process piping

• Petrochemical and power plants

• Structural welding for thermal systems

• Cladding and transition weld layers

• Civil engineering stainless repair and overlays

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ polarity welding

• Cladding base and buffer layer deposition

• Stainless to low alloy dissimilar joints

• Multi-pass welds on high-temp assemblies

• Vertical-up and overhead stainless welding

• Interpass controlled repair jobs in stainless components

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: High-temperature service welding for dissimilar joints and stainless overlays in thermal plant systems

• Handling: Redry at 300–350°C for 1 hour before use if exposed to moisture or open air

• Storage: Store in dry ovens or vacuum-sealed containers to avoid hydrogen pickup

• Limitations: Not intended for cryogenic service or corrosion-resistant surfacing in chloride-rich environments

Tags / Keywords:

E309H-16 electrode, stainless dissimilar weld rod, high-temp rutile electrode, 309H cladding electrode, corrosion-resistant stainless rod, buffer layer welding rod, structural stainless electrode

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AWS A5.4: E309L-15 | DIN EN 1600: E 23 12 L B 12 | DIN 8556: E 23 12 LB 23 | Werkstoff Nr: 1.4332Low Carbon, Buffer-Layer Ready, Excellent Arc with Ferrite Balance

Low carbon, basic-coated stainless electrode with ~15% ferrite for welding dissimilar metals (carbon to stainless), high-temperature steels, and as a buffer layer before hardfacing. Offers smooth fusion, refined bead appearance, and reliable slag release for civil engineering, cladding, and structural repairs.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 350 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• Low carbon for reduced sensitisation risk and ferrite-enhanced stability

• Excellent crack resistance and smooth, slag-free bead

• Suitable for buffer welding and stainless-to-mild steel transitions

• Tensile strength: ≥550 N/mm² | Elongation: ≥30%

• Charpy impact energy: ≥60 J at 20°C

• Compatible base materials: 309, 304LN, 3098, A312 TP 309S, UGINOX R20-12, R24-13S

Industries:

• Structural fabrication for dissimilar steel joints

• Civil and infrastructural repair welding

• Buffer layers in hardfacing applications

• Heat exchanger and pipeline installations

• Power and chemical process plant components

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ compatible welding

• Dissimilar metal joining (carbon to stainless)

• Buffer weld layer before overlay/hardfacing

• Multi-pass welds in temperature-variable environments

• First-layer deposition on 18/8 cladding applications

• Positional stainless welding with clean finish

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: Welding low carbon stainless steels to dissimilar materials in pressure vessels, tanks, and piping

• Handling: Redry at 250–300°C for 1 hour if exposed to ambient conditions

• Storage: Keep electrodes sealed or stored in heated cabinets to avoid moisture pickup

• Limitations: Not recommended for root passes or single-layer surfacing without proper joint design

Tags / Keywords:

E309L-15 electrode, low carbon buffer electrode, dissimilar joint weld rod, carbon to stainless welding rod, 309L stainless electrode, hardfacing base electrode, structural stainless weld rod

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Product Details:

AWS A5.4: E309L-16 | DIN EN ISO 3581-A: E 23 12 LR 12 | DIN EN 1600: E 23 12 LR 12 | Werkstoff Nr: 1.4332LMA Coating, Spatter-Free, For Dissimilar Joints & Buffer Layers

Low carbon rutile-basic electrode with ~15% ferrite, formulated for dissimilar metal welding and high-temperature service. Produces clean, soft-fused welds with low moisture absorption and minimal spatter. Ideal for buffer layer deposition, 18/8 type cladding, and stainless-to-low alloy steel joints.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 350 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• LMA-type low moisture pick-up coating

• Excellent weld pool control with soft arc and clean bead

• Suitable for high-temp steels, dissimilar joints, and buffer layers

• Tensile strength: 600 N/mm² | Elongation: 35%

• Charpy impact value: 80 J

• Compatible base materials: 309, 304LN, 3098, X10CrA1 18, X10CrSiG

Industries:

• Cladding and stainless transition welding

• Thermal equipment fabrication

• Civil engineering repairs on mixed-metal joints

• Process piping and pressure systems

• General-purpose fabrication of 18/8 type structures

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ compatible welding

• Buffer and cladding base layer deposition

• Welding of dissimilar joints (carbon to stainless)

• Multi-pass repairs on stainless steel fabrications

• Positional stainless welding with refined arc control

• Overlay welding prior to hardfacing

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: Welding of low carbon 309 stainless steel for buffer layers, dissimilar joints, and high-temp overlays

• Handling: Redry at 250–300°C for 1 hour if exposed to moisture or ambient air

• Storage: Keep sealed or store in heated drying cabinets to prevent hydrogen absorption

• Limitations: Not recommended for corrosive liquid containment or cryogenic-grade service without ferrite balancing

Tags / Keywords:

E309L-16 electrode, low carbon stainless rod, dissimilar weld electrode, 309L cladding electrode, LMA type stainless rod, buffer layer weld rod, 18/8 cladding weld rod

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AWS A5.1: E6011 | EN 499: E 38 3 C 11 | EN ISO 2560-A: E 38 3 C 11Spray Arc, Deep Penetration, All-Position Welding Electrode

Cellulosic-coated deep penetration electrode designed for welding girth seams in pipelines and structural pipe fabrication. Produces a forceful, spray-type arc with excellent arc strike and restrike capability. Suitable for root, fill, and cover passes across all positions.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• High arc force with rapid solidification for vertical and overhead welding

• Smooth restrike and consistent spray arc transfer

• All-position electrode for pipe welding applications

• Tensile strength: ≥470 N/mm² | Yield strength: ≥400 N/mm²

• Elongation: ≥28% | Charpy impact: ≥47 J at –30°C

• Compatible base materials: L210–L360, X42–X52, API Grades A25 A & B

Industries:

• Oil and gas pipeline fabrication

• On-site girth welding and pipe repair

• Structural piping in pressure systems

• Power and process plant piping

• API-grade pipeline installation and maintenance

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ and AC polarity welding

• Spray arc for root, fill, and cover passes

• All-position welding, including vertical-up and overhead

• Pipeline welding using cellulosic technique

• Single-sided welds in tight access locations

• Stove pipe and cross-country pipeline fabrication

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: Root pass and fill welding in pipeline, structural, and general fabrication using AC or DC

• Handling: Use directly from sealed packaging; redrying not recommended

• Storage: Store below 60% relative humidity in dry, ventilated storage

• Limitations: Not suitable for critical-code joints, restrained weldments, or severe multipass buildup

Tags / Keywords:

E6011 electrode, cellulosic pipeline welding rod, spray arc welding electrode, girth weld rod, deep penetration pipe electrode, all-position SMAW rod, root pass welding rod

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AWS A5.1: E6012 | IS 814: ER 4112 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 35 A RC 11Stable Arc, Bridgeable Gaps, Ideal for Light Sheet Metal Welding

Rutile-cellulosic electrode engineered for smooth joint and tack welding in sheet metal and general mild steel work. Its light coating and controllable arc deliver clean seams, minimal spatter, and strong usability across all welding positions.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 350 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• Good gap-bridging capability for loose fit-up joints

• Stable arc and clean seam finish on light-gauge steel

• Easy slag removal and smooth restrike for tack and production work

• Excellent operator appeal in vertical and overhead positions

• Conforms to AWS, IS, and ISO standards for rutile-cellulosic electrodes

Industries:

• Sheet metal fabrication

• Structural bracket and frame welding

• General mild steel workshop welding

• HVAC ducting and appliance shell production

• Repair welding in light structural applications

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC and DC compatible operation

• All-position usability including overhead and vertical-up

• Tack welds and root passes in thin section joints

• Short runs and production cycles on light carbon steels

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: Light gauge fabrication, tack welding, and positional sheet metal work

• Handling: No redrying required if stored properly; use as-is from dry packaging

• Storage: Store in dry indoor spaces with moderate humidity control

• Limitations: Not suitable for critical joints, dynamic loads, or applications requiring high toughness

Tags / Keywords:

E6012 electrode, light sheet welding rod, general purpose mild steel electrode, rutile-cellulosic rod, gap-bridging electrode, workshop welding rod, tack weld SMAW electrode

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AWS A5.1: E6013 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 38 0 R 12 | IS 814: ER 4221XRadiographic Weld Quality, Smooth Bead Appearance, Site Current Tolerance

Rutile medium-coated electrode for structural and pipe welding where precise fit-up and site variability are common. Delivers a forceful yet soft arc, finely rippled weld appearance, and consistent usability across variable current conditions. Optimised for radiographic-quality welds in shipbuilding and construction.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• Smooth, ripple-free bead with superior slag release

• Soft arc control suited for sheet and pipe applications

• Performs reliably under site current variations

• Excellent fusion stability in overhead and vertical-up positions

• Designed for radiographic-quality weld zones

Industries:

• Shipbuilding and hull fabrication

• Civil and industrial structural welding

• Pressure pipework and installation

• Maintenance welding in power and utility sectors

• Medium carbon steel fabrication under site conditions

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC and DC+ polarity compatible

• All-position pipe and plate welding

• Root to cap pass in general-purpose fabrication

• Smooth arc control for overhead and vertical welding

• Short-run production and site maintenance

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: High-deposition fillet welding in structural fabrication with smooth arc control

• Handling: No redrying required if stored dry; electrode ready for immediate use

• Storage: Store in dry, covered areas; avoid condensation or fluctuating humidity

• Limitations: Not intended for low hydrogen or code-specific pressure vessel applications

Tags / Keywords:

E6013 electrode, structural welding rod, pipe welding electrode, rutile MMA rod, radiographic quality weld, smooth bead electrode, medium coated general purpose electrode

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AWS A5.1: E6013 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 0 RR 12 | IS 814: ERR 4222XTouch Arc Electrode, Radiographic Weld Quality, Thick Fillet Specialist

Heavy-coated rutile electrode engineered for high-speed structural welding and excellent operability in thick joint sections. Designed for smooth fusion, touch-start arc initiation, and effortless slag release. Ideal for fillet welds where fast deposition and clean finish are critical.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]:

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 20 kg master carton

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features:

• Exceptional ease of arc striking and restriking in repetitive weld cycles

• Highly stable arc for touch welding and high-current operations

• Produces smooth, undercut-free fillet welds with excellent edge blending\

• Minimal post-weld cleaning due to self-releasing slag

• Suited for multi-pass work on medium- to thick-section mild steels

Industries:

• Structural steel and fabrication shops

• High-speed production welding

• Pressure pipe fittings and medium-section joints

• Equipment chassis and industrial frame welding

• Civil infrastructure and general construction

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Compatible with AC and DC power sources

• Designed for thick-section fillet welding

• Touch arc and high current welding convenience

• Smooth vertical-up and positional weld handling

• Suitable for clean radiographic finish requirements

Additional Technical Notes:

• Use case: Smooth bead welding for structural fabrication and clean finish applications

• Handling: Use from sealed packs; no redrying necessary under standard storage

• Storage: Keep in dry, ambient warehouse conditions with moderate humidity control

• Limitations: Not recommended for critical code welding or service environments requiring low spatter tolerance

Tags / Keywords:

E6013SS electrode, structural welding rod, thick fillet welding electrode, high-speed rutile rod, touch start welding electrode, slag-free arc rod, radiographic quality fillet rod

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AWS A5.1: E7016 H4 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 5 B 12 H5 | EN 499: E 42 5 B 12 H5Low Hydrogen Control | Smooth Bead Finish | -50 °C Toughness

A basic-coated, low hydrogen electrode ideal for producing strong, crack-resistant joints in C-Mn microlow and low-alloy steels. Delivers stable arc behaviour and fine, smooth weld beads even in positional welding. Excellent for root joint welding and high-restraint structures exposed to sub-zero temperatures. Suitable for applications in offshore, petrochemical, and energy sectors.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg pouch

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 5.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• Master cartons up to 20 kg

• Custom packaging available on request

Key Features

• Basic coated, hydrogen-controlled electrode

• Excellent weld toughness down to –50 °C

• Produces smooth, finely rippled welds

• Reliable performance in root joints and confined access areas

• Crack-resistant in restraint-sensitive structural work

• Suitable for radiographic-quality welding

Industries

• Offshore Fabrication & Repairs

• Petrochemical Structures

• Power Engineering Infrastructure

• Structural Steel Fabrication

• Bridge & Crane Component Welding

Processes

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Operates on both AC and DC+ polarity

• Suitable for all-position welding (1G, 2F, 3G, 4G, 5G)

• Ideal for positional work in structural applications

• Performs reliably in low-temperature environments

Additional Technical Notes

• Base materials: S(P)235–S(P)420, GP240–GP280, L245–L360

• Re-drying conditions:
  • HD5: 340–360 °C for 1 hour (max 3 cycles)
  • HD510: 300–350 °C for 2 hours (max 3 cycles)

• Good slag removal and arc stability during multipass work

• Not recommended for short arc or high-speed weaving

• Excellent strike and re-strike characteristics

Tags
E7016, hydrogen-controlled electrode, low alloy SMAW, positional welding rod, -50 °C weld toughness, root pass welding, low hydrogen stick electrode, radiographic welds, power infrastructure, offshore welding

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AWS A5.1: E7018 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 5 B 32 H5 | EN 499: E 42 5 B 32 H5 | IS 814: EB5426H3JX-50 °C Rated | Sour Service Approved | Low Hydrogen Iron Powder Type

A basic heavy-coated, low hydrogen iron powder electrode engineered for demanding structural welding applications, including carbon steels up to 0.40% C. Delivers smooth, finely rippled welds with high mechanical integrity, even under dynamic loads and sub-zero temperatures. Suitable for sour gas environments, conforming to NACE TM-0284 (HIC) and TM-0177 (SSCC) standards.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg vacuum pouch

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 5.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• Master cartons up to 20 kg

• Custom packaging available upon request

Key Features

• Iron powder, low hydrogen electrode for critical service welding

• Excellent impact toughness (≥ 80 J at –50 °C)

• Radiographic weld quality with smooth arc and slag control

• Suitable for heavy-duty applications including sour gas environments

• Conforms to NACE TM-0284 & TM-0177

• Good re-strike behaviour and mechanical stability under dynamic loads

Industries

• Sour Gas & Petrochemical Facilities

• Nuclear and High-Pressure Vessel Fabrication

• Offshore Platforms and Subsea Structures

• Thermal Power Generation Infrastructure

• Heavy Structural Components under Impact/Dynamic Loads

Processes

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Operates on both AC and DC+ polarity

• Suitable for all-position welding (PA, PB, PC, PF, PE)

• Ideal for positional welding on pressure-rated components

• Used in fabrication subject to hydrogen-induced cracking and impact loads

Additional Technical Notes

• Base materials: S(P)235–S(P)420, GP240–GP280, L245–L360

• Mn+Cr+Ni+Mo+V ≤ 1.75

• Hardness: ≤ 200 BHN (max)

• Re-drying:
  • HD5 – 200–300 °C for 1–2 hours, 5 times max
  • HD510 – 250–350 °C for 1–2 hours, 5 times max

• Recommended for dynamic loading and impact service conditions

• Diffusible hydrogen content < 4 ml per 100g weld metal

Tags
E7018-SP, sour service welding, low hydrogen SMAW, NACE compliant electrode, pressure vessel welding, -50 °C impact rating, radiographic electrode, offshore welding rod, iron powder type, dynamic load welding

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AWS A5.5: E7018-G | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 5 B 32 H5All-Position Arc Control | Heavy Structure Rated | X-Ray Quality Welds

A basic-coated, low hydrogen iron powder electrode engineered for demanding fabrication of high-strength steels, pressure vessels, and structures exposed to dynamic loading or mechanical restraint. Delivers a stable arc, smooth weld beads, and excellent slag removal across positional welding. Suitable for both as-welded and PWHT conditions, maintaining toughness at –50 °C.

Available Packs [Specs not verified]

• 2.50 mm x 350 mm – 2.5 kg vacuum pouch

• 3.15 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 4.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• 5.00 mm x 450 mm – 5 kg box

• Master cartons up to 20 kg

• Custom packaging available upon request

Key Features

• Designed for welding high tensile steels and dynamic load structures

• Excellent arc stability and re-strike performance

• X-ray quality welds with smooth bead and easy slag removal

• Reliable impact strength down to –50 °C

• Suitable for both as-welded and stress-relieved joints (620 °C x 1hr)

• Performs well in positional welding on heavy wall components

Industries

• Earthmoving & Heavy Equipment Fabrication

• Boiler and Pressure Vessel Manufacturing

• Pipe Spools & Tube Welding (SA516, SA106, SA333)

• Structural Fabrication with Dynamic Load Design

• Power Generation and Transmission Infrastructure

Processes

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• Operates on both AC and DC+ polarity (~90V OCV recommended)

• Suitable for all-position welding (PA, PB, PC, PG, PF, PE)

• Designed for root-to-cap welding in high-strength steel joints

• Compatible with post-weld heat treatment at 620 °C for 1 hour

Additional Technical Notes

• Base materials:
  • S(P)235–S(P)360, GP240–GP280
  • SA516 Gr.60/70, SA106 Gr.B, SA333 Gr.1/6

• Re-dry at 300–350 °C for 1 hour before use if exposed

• Charpy impact value ≥50 J at –50 °C in both as-welded and PWHT condition

• Not suitable for short arc or rapid weave techniques

• Ideal for high mechanical restraint and multipass welds

Tags
E7018-G, high strength SMAW rod, boiler electrode, PWHT-compatible rod, radiographic welding, -50 °C impact stick rod, earthmoving fabrication, dynamic load structure weld, heavy steel arc welding, multipass structural electrode

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AWS A5.1: E 7016 - H4 | DIN EN 499: E 42 4 B 12 H5 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 4 B 12 H5

  Exceptionally Stable Arc, Ultra Smooth Bead, Superior Reliability

A low-hydrogen potassium coated electrode with a notably stable arc delivering an  ultra-smooth finely rippled weld.

Key Features - 

 

• Basic coated, low-hydrogen electrode. 

• Produces tough and crack-free joints. 

• Excellent for joint access. 

• Good toughness properties down to -40°C.

• Exceptionally stable arc, ideal for root passes and positional welding.

• Reliable welding application for critical welding of C-Mn & low-alloy structural steels. 

• Produces smooth finely-rippled weld beads. 

Industries - 

• Structural steelwork. 

• Offshore Fabrication & Maintenance. 

• Petrochemical Processing Facilities

• Power Generation & Energy Engineering

• Pipeline Manufacture & Welding

Processes - 

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW) for 

• Operates on both AC and DC+ polarity

• All-position welding capability.

• Buffer Layer Deposition on Carbon and Low-alloy steels. 

• Joining Mild Steel to Cast Steel components. 

• Low hydrogen (H5) content for welding critical structures reducing risk of cold cracking.

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Product Details:

• Self-lifting slag.
• Easy Strike and Re strike.
• 7 layer packing with VAC pack.
• Spatter free smooth weld deposits
• Suitable to both AC / DC power sources
• 2.5mm Dia excellent for thin sheet welding
• No red hot tendency, perfect full length welding.
• Contact type – low heat input. Long life joints with minimised dilution & HAZ.

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Cellulosic coated deep penetration electrode for welding of pipes and pipelines, in all positions using conventional and stove pipe techniques. It is characterized by a penetrating, forceful and spray type arc. Excellent arc striking and re-striking. It is suitable for welding root passes, fill and cover passes.

Product Details:

 StarBlaze 7010-G

 

Cellulosic coated deep penetration electrode for welding of pipes and pipelines, in all positions using conventional and stove pipe techniques. It is characterized by a penetrating, forceful and spray type arc. Excellent arc striking and re-striking. It is suitable for welding root passes, fill and cover passes.

UNIQUE FEATURES :

• Excellent all position electrode.
• Best suitable for pipeline welding.
• Excellent mechanical properties in class.

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Product Details:

• Universal monel repairing, joining, problem solver.
• Weld metal free from porosities.
• Weld metal corrosion resistant to sea water, salts and reducing acids.
• Working temperature –196°C to +450°C.
• Suitable for all position welding.

escription And Applications:
Specially designed basic type electrode for welding or facing of Monel alloys 400, R 405, K 500 and Monel clad steels. Excellent mechanical properties. The weld metal is free from porosity and resistant to corrosion by sea water, salts and reducing acids. Suitable for dissimilar – welding applications for Monel includes joints between monel, nickel-copper alloys and carbon steel, low alloy steel, copper and copper-nick

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• Graphite basic coated.
• Ferro-Nickel alloy.
• Good bonding and flow of the weld metal.
• Good machinability.

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Description And Applications:

Basic coated Inconel electrode for welding of heat and corrosion resisting nickel alloys, to itself or to unalloyed, low or high-alloy steels, tough at sub zero temperature down to -190OC and creep resisting upto 800OC, ferritic to austenitic steels upto +300OC.

Suitable for welding of inconel, monel, nickel, iron-nickel-chrome alloys, to themselves, to alloyed steels or to stainless and heat resisting steels.

• Excellent out of position welding.
• Excellent scaling resistant at high temperature.
• Excellent corrosion resistant even at elevated temperatures.

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Air hardening type good running electrode for depositing Chromium manganese alloy weld metal for resisting moderate abrasion and impact. Recommended for roller, tractor idler wheels, crane wheels, gears wobblers, shafts, plough Shears, brake shoes, drive sprockets tie.
Hardness : 37-40 HRC
Features: Air Hardening Type Good Running Electrode For Depositing Chromium Manganese Alloy Weld Metal For Resisting Moderate Abrasion And Impact. Recommended For Roller, Tractor Idler Wheels, Crane Wheels, Gears Wobblers, Shafts, Plough Shears, Brake Shoes, Drive Sprockets Tie.

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Electrode for cutting of all kinds of metals-alloyed & unalloyed steels, non-ferrous metals, cast iron & cast steels.  

Application :-

Metal Cutting, Piercing Holes

Welding Recommendations:

 

A Light Reciprocating Movement Will Help To Drive The Molten Metal Out Of The Kerf. The Easiest Way By Horizontal Pieces Is To Held On An Angle Of 45° In Cutting Direction. At Vertical Pieces An Angle Of 60°, Downwards Is Recommend. Moistured Electrodes Should Be Re-dryed Up To 70 °C For About 30 Minutes.

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Rutile semi-basic stainless steel electrode with ~3–8% ferrite for welding 308H type stainless steels used in high-temperature service. Combines low moisture absorption with smooth bead appearance and spatter-free fusion. Enhanced carbon content improves strength and creep resistance in thermal pipelines and petrochemical units.

Key Features:

• Ferrite-balanced rutile coating with low hydrogen pickup

• Excellent slag release, low spatter, and clean fusion

• Tensile strength: 600 N/mm² | Elongation: 37%

• Charpy impact value: 55 J

• Compatible base materials: AISI 304H, 321H, 347H; 1.4948 (X6CrNi18-10), 1.4301 (X10CrNi18-8)

• Designed for elevated-temperature joint durability

Industries:

• Petrochemical and nuclear sector welding

• Boiler and thermal vessel fabrication

• Power plant piping and exchangers

• Structural welding for temperature-sensitive applications

• Heat-resistant assembly and maintenance

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC/DC compatible welding

• Fabrication of creep-resistant stainless assemblies

• Multi-pass welds for structural stainless

• Overlay and joining of heat-treated austenitic grades

• Controlled interpass welding for thermal service

• Stainless repair work in process equipment

Tags / Keywords:

E308H-16 electrode, 308H welding rod, stainless heat-resistant electrode, rutile stainless rod, soft fusion stainless electrode, nuclear welding electrode, low hydrogen stainless rod

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Product Details:

AWS A5.4: E308-16 | DIN EN ISO 3581-A: E 19 9 R 12 | DIN EN 1600: E 19 9 R 12 | Werkstoff Nr: 1.4316 PCrack-Resistant, Low Spatter, High-Temperature StabilitySummary:

Rutile-coated stainless steel electrode with ~5% ferrite content for welding non-stabilised 18/8 austenitic steels. Offers excellent resistance to cracking, corrosion, and scaling up to 800°C. Produces spatter-free fusion, smooth bead appearance, and easy slag removal - ideal for boilers, piping systems, and reactors.

Key Features:

• Stable arc, low spatter, and excellent bead appearance

• Cracking and oxidation resistant up to 800°C

• Ferritic balance improves hot crack resistance

• Charpy impact value: 60 J | Elongation: 39%

• Tensile strength: 610 N/mm²

• Compatible base materials: SS 304, 321, 347 (UNS S30400, S32100, S34700)

Industries:

• Heat exchanger and piping systems

• Boilers and steam lines

• Reactor and pressure vessel fabrication

• Turbines and thermal plant infrastructure

• General 18/8 stainless steel construction and repair

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• AC/DC welding

• Fabrication of non-stabilised austenitic stainless steels

• Overlay and joining of 18/8 stainless steels

• Multi-pass joint welding

• Thermal equipment and process piping

• Structural repair in corrosive environments

Tags / Keywords:

E308-16 electrode, stainless steel welding rod, 18/8 electrode, heat-resistant welding rod, low spatter stainless electrode, 304 welding electrode, piping system welding, SMAW stainless rod

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Basic-coated, low hydrogen stainless electrode for welding austenitic stainless steels like 304H and 308H. Designed for elevated temperature service, it offers soft fusion, minimal spatter, excellent restrike, and smooth slag detachment. Enhanced carbon content improves creep strength and performance in high-temperature pipelines and reactors.

Key Features:

• Basic low hydrogen coating for high-temperature service

• Excellent slag release and weld finish

• High tensile strength (600 N/mm²) and elongation (37%)

• Charpy impact value: 60 J

• Compatible base materials: AISI 304H, 321H, 347H; 1.4948 (X6CrNi18-10), 1.4301 (X10CrNi18-8)

• Suitable for pressure and thermal boundary components
  
  

Industries:

• Petrochemical and nuclear sectors

• Thermal power plants

• Process piping and heat exchanger assembly

• Reactors and boiler components

• Elevated-temperature welded structures
  
  

Processes:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ polarity welding

• High-temperature stainless steel fabrication

• Multi-pass pressure joint welding

• Structural overlay in high stress zones

• Post-weld high-performance stainless assembly

• Vertical-up welding in fixed piping setups
  
  

Tags / Keywords:

E308H-15 electrode, stainless steel welding rod, high temp welding rod, low hydrogen stainless electrode, creep-resistant weld rod, AISI 304H electrode, DC+ welding stainless

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 High cellulose-coated deep penetration electrode for radiographic-quality welds. Suitable for all-position welding of pipes and pipelines using stove pipe and conventional techniques. Delivers strong arc force, rapid freeze characteristics, and excellent mechanical properties.

Applications / Industries:

• Pipe and pipeline welding

• Oil and gas infrastructure fabrication

• Pressure-rated pipelines (API grades)

• Welding zones requiring radiographic-quality soundness

• Root pass, fill pass, and cover pass applications
  
  

Key Features:

• Cellulosic coating ensures deep penetration and fast freezing

• Supports stove pipe and conventional techniques

• Excellent arc striking and re-striking behaviour

• Suitable for welding in all positions (PA, PB, PC, PG, PF, PE, PG2, PF2)

• Typical tensile strength: 470 N/mm², yield strength: 400 N/mm²

• Impact toughness: 50 J at –30°C

• Standards: AWS A5.1 E6010 | EN 499 E 38 3 C 21 | DIN EN ISO 2560-A E 38 3 C 21
  
  

Welding Process Compatibility:

• Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA / SMAW)

• DC+ polarity

• All-position welding, including vertical-up and overhead

Tags / Keywords:

pipe welding electrode, SMAW E6010, cellulose electrode, radiographic welds, DC welding rod, deep penetration electrode, structural welding rod, API pipeline electrode

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