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Start Live ChatThe Cigweld Ferrocraft 61 E7018 electrodes are high-quality hydrogen controlled welding rods, engineered for professional welders tackling heavily restrained steel structures. These 2.5mm electrodes provide a smooth running arc, minimal spatter, and excellent sidewall fusion, making them ideal for critical applications in vertical-up and all positional welding.
Designed for fillet and butt welding on heavy steel sections under high restraint, Ferrocraft 61 E7018 excels in welding machinery parts, pressure vessels, mining equipment, and structural steel projects. The low hydrogen composition ensures weld integrity and reduces the risk of cracking under high stress conditions, while still being extremely operator-friendly for reliable and repeatable results.
Key Features:
Diameter: 2.5mm
Weight: 5kg pack
Hydrogen controlled E7018 electrode
Smooth arc with minimal spatter
Excellent sidewall fusion and reduced undercut
All positional welding, especially vertical-up
Ideal for high-restraint steel sections
Applications:
Perfect for welding pressure vessels, mining machinery, heavy structural steel, industrial fabrication, and other high-stress steel components where weld integrity is critical.
Package Includes:
Cigweld Ferrocraft 61 E7018 Welding Electrodes, 2.5mm, 5kg pack
Part Number: 611342
Classifications
ISO AS/NZS: 4855 B E4918 A U H10
AWS/ASME-SFA A5.1: E7018
Applications
Ferrocraft 61 is specifically designed for all positional (especially vertical-up) fillet and butt welding applications on heavier steel sections under high restraint such as machinery parts and pressure vessels.
Welding Positions
All positional – except vertical down
Typical All Weld Metal Analysis
USING ARGON + 18-25% CO2 SHIELDING GAS:
C: 0.06%
Mn: 1.45%
Si: 0.45%
S: 0.010%
P: 0.012%
Typical All Weld Metal Mechanical Properties
Yield Stress 450 MPa
Tensile Strength 545 MPa
Elongation 29%
CVN Impact Values 160 J av @ -20°C.
130 J av @ -30°C
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