Chapter 8     Carbon & Alloy Steels - Welding Filler Metals

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COVERED  CARBON STEEL ARC WELDING ELECTRODE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION FOR WELD METAL

 AWS A5.1 Classification

Mn

Si

Ni

Cr

Mo

V

 E6010, E6011, E6012, E6013, E6020, E6022, E6027

 

 E7016a, E7018a, E7027

1.60c

0.75

0.30c

0.20c

0.30c

0.08c

 E7014, E7015, E7024b, e7028, e7048

1.25d

0.90

0.30d

0.20d

0.30d

0.08d

 a. Upon the agreement between the supplier and purchaser, electrodes classified as E7016 or E7018 may be supplied to a minimum Charpy

 V-notch impact requirement of 20 ft-lb at -50 F (27 J at -46 C). Such electrodes shall be identified as E7016-1 or E7018-1, as appropriate.

 b. Upon the agreement between the supplier and purchaser, electrodes classified as E7024 may be supplied to a minimum Charpy V-notch

 impact requirement of 20 ft-lb at 0 F (27 J at -18 C) and a minimum elongation 0f 22 %. Such electrodes shall be identified as E7024-1.
 c. The total of all the elements with footnote c shall not exceed 1.50 %. d. The total of all the elements with footnote d shall not exceed
 1.75 %. Single values shown are maximums, unless otherwise specified.
 

 The Ferrous Metals Data Book

 The Ferrous Metals Data Book