Buy ESAB OK 48.60 Low Hydrogen Electrodes E7018

Size	2.5 x 350mm 3.2 x 350mm 3.2mm x 450 4.0 x 450mm 4.0 x 350mm 5.0 x 450mm Clear

Description

General purpose basic DC+ electrode for mild and low alloy steels. Very good running characteristics.

High-quality welds: ESAB OK 48.60 electrodes are designed to produce high-quality welds with excellent toughness and ductility. They are ideal for welding mild and low alloy steels in all positions, including vertical-down.

Low hydrogen content: The low hydrogen content of ESAB OK 48.60 electrodes helps to prevent hydrogen-induced cracking, making them a safe and reliable choice for critical applications.
Smooth, stable arc: ESAB OK 48.60 electrodes produce a smooth, stable arc with minimal spatter. This makes them easy to use and helps to ensure consistent weld quality.

Wide range of applications: ESAB OK 48.60 electrodes are suitable for a wide range of applications, including structural steelwork, pressure vessels, and pipelines. They are also a good choice for welding in harsh environments, such as those with high moisture content.

Ordering

Description	Part No.
OK 48.60 2.5x350mm	4860253100
OK 48.60 3.2x350mm	4860323100
OK 48.60 3.2x450mm	4860324100
OK 48.60 4.0x350mm	4860403100
OK 48.60 4.0x450mm	4860404100
OK 48.60 5.0x450mm	4860504100

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Brand	Esab
Size	2.5 x 350mm , 3.2 x 350mm , 3.2mm x 450 , 4.0 x 450mm , 4.0 x 350mm , 5.0 x 450mm
AWS Class	E 7018
EN ISO Class	E 42 4 B 42 H5

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Specifications

Classifications	SFA/AWS A5.1 : E7018 EN ISO 2560-A : E 42 4 B 42 H5
Approvals	ABS : 3Y H5 BV : 3Y H5 CE : EN 13479 DB : 10.039.23 DNV : 3 YH5 GL : 3YH5 LR : 3Y H5 VdTÜV : 10094

Welding Current	DC+
Diffusible Hydrogen	< 5.0 ml/100g
Alloy Type	Carbon Manganese
Coating Type	Basic covering

Typical Tensile Properties
Condition	Yield Strength	Tensile Strength	Elongation
ISO
As Welded	445 MPa	540 MPa	28 %

Typical Charpy V-Notch Properties
Condition	Testing Temperature	Impact Value
ISO
As Welded	-40 °C	70 J
As Welded	-30 °C	80 J

Typical Weld Metal Analysis %
C	Mn	Si
0.04	1.19	0.64

Deposition Data
Diameter	Current	Voltage	Efficiency (%)	Number of electrodes/kg weld metal	Fusion time per electrode at 90% I max	Deposition Rate
2.5 x 350.0 mm	70-110 A	24 V	67 %	65	57 sec	0.96 kg/h
3.2 x 350.0 mm	90-140 A	23 V	70 %	42	68 sec	1.24 kg/h
3.2 x 450.0 mm	90-140 A	23 V	73 %	31	85 sec	1.33 kg/h
4.0 x 350.0 mm	120-190 A	24 V	70 %	29	75 sec	1.63 kg/h
4.0 x 450.0 mm	120-190 A	24 V	71 %	22	92 sec	1.76 kg/h
5.0 x 450.0 mm	190-260 A	24 V	75 %	13	99 sec	2.61 kg/h