Kobelco LB52-18 Hydrogen Controlled Electrodes

An iron powder low hydrogen covered electrode for all-positional welding. Excellent x-ray soundness & mechanical properties. Smooth arc, neat bead appearance & easy slag removal. For use with heavy structures, rolling stock & heavy machinery.

AWS Specification / Industry Specification

• A5.1 E 7018

Features

• Excellent arc stability
• Higher deposition rates than an E7016
• Suitable for high tensile steels
• Tough weld metal

Welding Positions

• All positions

Applications

• Structural steel
• Earth moving equipment
• Pipe welding
• Pressure vessels