E7018 Electrodes for Structural Welding | Low Hydrogen, Smooth Arc, Crack-Resistant Rods

Product Overview Bridge Brand’s E7018 is a low-hydrogen, iron powder electrode designed for critical structural welding. It offers excellent arc stability, smooth bead appearance, and superior crack resistance—ideal for carbon steel and low-alloy steel applications. Compliance: AWS A5.1 E7018 EN ISO 2560-B-E4918 A Key Features All‑position welding: flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead (PA–PE/F)  AC/DC compatibility Low hydrogen formulation for greater weld integrity Superior arc stability with low spatter Efficient slag removal and excellent deposition rate Applications Structural steel fabrication Bridge, ship, and offshore platform welding Pressure vessel and tank construction Pipeline and heavy equipment repair Technical Specifications Parameter Value AWS Specification E7018 Welding Current AC / DC+ Welding Positions All positions (1G-4G / 1F-4F) Typical Tensile Strength ≥ 480 MPa (70,000 psi) Diameter Options 2.5 mm, 3.2 mm, 4.0 mm Standard Length 30