{"id":25844,"date":"2026-03-24T15:55:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linkweldthailand.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=25844"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:58:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:58:26","slug":"stainless-steel-electrodes-lke-7018-1-e7018-1","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/linkweldthailand.com\/en\/product\/stainless-steel-electrodes-lke-7018-1-e7018-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Stainless Steel Electrodes LKE-7018-1 E7018-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e <strong>Characteristics:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>LKE-7018-1 is a low hydrogen type electrode for the welding of 490N\/mm\u00b2 grade high tensile steel. The welding can be done with high deposition rate, good X-ray soundness and mechanical properties. With excellent impact value at temperature of -46\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Applications:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>It is suitable for welding of nuclear reactor vessels, pressure vessels, LPG tanks ect.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Notes on Usage:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>1. Dry the electrodes at 300-350\u00b0C for 60 minutes and keep at 100-150\u00b0C before use.<br \/>\n2. Keep the arc as short as possible.<br \/>\n3. Take the back-step method to prevent blowholes at the arc starting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Classification:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>AWS A5.1 E7018-1<br \/>\nEN E 42 4 B 3 2<br \/>\nJIS Z3212 D5016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Welding position:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linkweldthailand.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Welding-Position-01-scaled-e1774235782212.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"729\" height=\"139\" \/ class=\"cbio-above-fold\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Typical chemical composition of weld metal (wt%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"width: 700px;\" width=\"700\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>C<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>Mn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>Si<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>P<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>S<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0.06<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1.38<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0.02<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0.005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Typical mechanical properties of weld metal<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"width: 700px;\" width=\"700\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>YP N\/mm\u00b2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>TS N\/mm\u00b2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>EL %<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\" width=\"87\"><strong>IV -46\u2103 J<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\">500<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\">585<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\">30<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 172px; text-align: center;\">81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Sizes and recommended current range (AC or DC+)<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"width: 700px;\" width=\"700\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 180px; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Diameter (mm)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><strong>2.6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><strong>3.2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 104px; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><strong>4.0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\"><strong>5.0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 180px; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Length (mm)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\">350<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\">350<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 104px; text-align: center;\">350<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\">350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 78px; text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Amps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\"><strong>F<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">50-80<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">90-120<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 104px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">110-160<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\" width=\"72\">150-180<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\"><strong>V&amp;OH<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">55-85<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">90-130<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 104px; text-align: center;\" width=\"76\">130-180<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\" width=\"72\">170-240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 180px; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Weight per pack(kg)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\">4\/5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 104px; text-align: center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 102px; text-align: center;\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 180px; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Weight per carton (kg)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; text-align: center;\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 103px; 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