VGD 6188 3200 E7018 Basic Welding Rod, 1/8 in dia x 13.8 in L, 10 lb Sleeve Box, 550 MPa Tensile Strength

VGD Welding Rod, Basic, the most efficient general purpose, user friendly iron powder low hydrogen electrode. series: E7018, 1/8 in dia, 13.8 in Length, 10 lb Container, Sleeve Box Container, 550 MPa Tensile Strength, Chemical Composition: 0.07% C, 0.61% Si, 0.87% Mn, 0.015% P, 0.011% S, 0.03% Cr, 0.02% Ni and 0.01% Mo, Flat/Horizontal/Vertical/Over Head Welding Position, 130 A, 70 J Impact Energy, Applicable Materials: Carbon Steel and Low Alloy Steel. Rod has very good striking and re-striking properties, with excellent slag removal and good bead appearance. Designed with a quiet and stable arc. Re-dry the electrode at 120 to 150°C for 30 to 60 min prior to use.