WeldChrome 78

WeldChrome 78

Electrode for Carbon Steel (E7018 Grade)

WeldChrome 78 is a low hydrogen electrode for radiographic weld quality. The deposits are tough & ductile with smooth arc. Deposition efficiency is approximately 120%. It is excellent for thick plates & high restrained joints. Use short arc length for better results.

Applications:
Joining of heavy structures & plates subjected to dynamic loading & impact, pressure vessels, turbine parts & heavy fabrication.

Properties:
UTS: 560 N/mm²
YS: 490 N/mm²
Elongation: 29%

Current in Amps
2.50 x 350 70 – 100
3.15 x 350 100 – 140
4.00 x 450 140 – 180
5.00 x 450 190 – 230