Elex® B 7016

General description

Basic, low hydrogen electrode (HDM <10ml/100 g)

Excellent for general purpose welding

Will run on low open circuit voltage (min. OCV 55 V)

Good side wall wetting

Impact toughness down to -30°C

Current type

DC electr.+/-

Materials to be welded

Steel

Code

Type

General structural steel

EN  10025

S185, S235, S275, S355

Ship plates

ASTM  A131                             

Grade A, B, D, AH32 to EH36

Cast steel

EN 10213-2                              

GP 240R

Pipe material

EN 10208-1

L210, L240, L290, L360

 

EN 10208-2

L240, L290, L360, L415, L445

 

API 5LX   

X42, X46, X52, X60

 

EN 10216-1/

P235T1-P355T1, P235T2, P355T2, P275T1

Boiler & pressure vessel steel

EN 10028-2

P235GH, P265GH, P295GH, P355GH

Fine grained steel

EN 10113-2

S275, S355, S420, S460

Classification

AWS A5.1

:E7016

ISO 2560-A

:E 42 3 B 22 H10

Welding positions

 

                  

Packaging,available sizes and identification

 

Diameter (mm)

2.5

3.2

4.0

5.0

 

Length (mm)

350

350

350

450

Unit:

Pieces / unit (nominal)

136

120

90

65

Box

Net weight/unit (kg)

2.5

4.3

4.8

6.3

 

Chemical composition (w%),typical,all weld metal

С

Mn

Si

S

P

0.08

1.1

0.5

0.01

0.015

 

Mechanical properties, all weld metal

 

Condition

Yield strength, (N/mm2)

Tensile strength (N/mm2)

Elongation (%)

Impact (ISO), J

-30оС

Required

AWS A5.1

 

min.400

min.490

min.22

not required

 

ISO 2560-A

 

min.420

500-640

min.20

min.47

Typical values

AW

490

560

28

80