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ATOM ARC 8018-C1

Atom Arc 8018-C1 is an all-position low hydrogen electrode that deposits weld metal containing nominal 2.3% Ni in applications that require low temperature toughness.

Features

Atom Arc 8018-C1 electrodes deposit weld metal which contains nominal 2.33% Ni. Their principal use is in the welding of nickel-bearing steels for low temperature applications where toughness of the weld metal at low temperatures is important.

Atom Arc 8018-C1
  • Industry
  • Mobile Machinery
  • Process
  • Bridge Construction
  • Petrochemical
  • General Fabrication
  • Welding Process
  • SMAW (Stick)

Classifications

  • Classifications/Approvals

    • AWS A5.5; E8018-C1H4R
    • Certified by CWB to CSA W48
    • L.R.- 3m,3Ym(H15)
    • A.B.S.- 3Y
    • ASME SFA 5.5

Properties

Typical Properties
As Welded  
Yield Strength 80 ksi, 550 MPa
Tensile Strength 90 ksi, 620 MPa
Elongation in 2" 30 %
Stress Relieved 1 hr. @ 1150ºF (621ºC)  
Yield Strength 75 ksi, 515 MPa
Tensile Strength 86 ksi, 595 MPa
Reduction in Area 74 %
Elongation in 2" 30 %
Typical Charpy V-Notch Impact Properties  
Testing Temperature -75ºF (-59ºC)  
As Welded 47 ft.-lbs., 64 J
Stress Relieved 1 hr. @ 1150ºF (621ºC) 64 ft.-lbs., 87 J
Typical Undiluted Weld Metal Analysis  
C .04 %
Mn 1.1 %
Si .3 %
P 0.011 %
S 0.009 %
Ni 2.4 %

Part No.

8018-C1
Part No. Model / Product Description UPC
255161416 AA 8018-C1 1/4X18X50#HS 662303018146
255161812 AA 8018-C1 1/8X14X50#HS 662303018153
255163115 AA 8018-C1 3/16X14X50#HS 662303018221
255163214 AA 8018-C1 3/32X14X50#HS 662303018252
255165318 AA 8018-C1 5/32X14X50#HS 662303018269
255167314 AA 8018-C1 7/32X18X50#HS 662303018283
255161820 AA 8018-C1 1/8X14X10#HS 662303018160
255163123 AA 8018-C1 3/16X14X10#HS 662303018238
255163206 AA 8018-C1 3/32X14X10#HS 662303018245
255165326 AA 8018-C1 5/32X14X10#HS 662303018276

SAW

Accessories

Depositions/Paramaters

Deposition Table
Diameter Optimal Amperage Range Amperage Deposition Rate Efficiency
3/32 in, 2.4 mm 90 A 70 - 100 1.7 lbs./hr., 0.8 kg./hr. 66.3 %
1/8 in, 3.2 mm 120 A 90 - 160 2.6 lbs./hr., 1.2 kg./hr. 71.6 %
140 A 90 - 160 2.7 lbs./hr., 1.2 kg./hr. 70.9 %
5/32 in, 4.0 mm 140 A 130 - 220 3.1 lbs./hr., 1.4 kg./hr. 75 %
170 A 130 - 220 3.8 lbs./hr., 1.7 kg./hr. 73.5 %
3/16 in, 4.8 mm 200 A 200 - 300 4.9 lbs./hr., 2.2 kg./hr. 76.4 %
250 A 200 - 300 5.4 lbs./hr., 2.4 kg./hr. 74.6 %
7/32 in, 5.6 mm 250 A 250 - 350 6.5 lbs./hr., 2.9 kg./hr. 75 %
300 A 250 - 350 7.2 lbs./hr., 3.3 kg./hr. 74 %
1/4 in, 6.4 mm 300 A 300 - 400 7.7 lbs./hr., 3.5 kg./hr. 78 %
350 A 300 - 400 8.7 lbs./hr., 3.9 kg./hr. 77 %

Extra Info

Preheat should be used on hardenable steels to prevent the formation of a hard heat-affected zone. Preheat may also be required in welding heavy sections.

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All listed prices are in U.S. dollars and represent the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for sale in the United States. Actual selling price will be determined by the Distributor. Prices are subject to change without notice.