{"id":3668,"date":"2025-12-19T10:28:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linkweldthailand.com\/product\/%e0%b8%a5%e0%b8%a7%e0%b8%94%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b7%e0%b9%88%e0%b8%ad%e0%b8%a1%e0%b9%84%e0%b8%9f%e0%b8%9f%e0%b9%89%e0%b8%b2-lke-7018-e7018\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T17:23:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:23:46","slug":"covered-electrodes-lke-7018-e7018","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/linkweldthailand.com\/en\/product\/covered-electrodes-lke-7018-e7018\/","title":{"rendered":"Covered Electrodes LKE-7018 E7018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e <strong>Characteristics:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>LKE-7018 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.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>\u25b6\ufe0e\u00a0<strong>Applications:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>It is especially suitable for nuclear power stations, petroleum chemical plants, and heavy steel plates.<\/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 blow holes 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<br \/>\nEN4 EN499 E 42 3 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<p>&nbsp;<\/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=\"121\"><strong>C<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\"><strong>Mn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\"><strong>Si<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"106\"><strong>P<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"123\"><strong>S<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\">0.080<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\">1.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\">0.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"106\">0.012<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"123\">0.011<\/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=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"120\"><strong>YP N\/mm\u00b2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\"><strong>TS N\/mm\u00b2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\"><strong>EL %<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"233\"><strong>IV ,\u00a0 J<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"120\">515<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"121\">585<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"121\">29<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\">0\u00b0C<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"112\">-29\u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"121\">221<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"112\">172<\/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=\"text-align: center; width: 305.344px;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Diameter (mm)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 92.4219px;\"><strong>2.6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 89.4062px;\"><strong>3.2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 87.3984px;\"><strong>4.0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 91.4297px;\"><strong>5.0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 305.344px;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Length (mm)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 92.4219px;\">350<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 89.4062px;\">350<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 87.3984px;\">400<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 91.4297px;\">400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 131.594px;\" rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Amps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 167.75px;\"><strong>F<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 92.4219px;\">55-85<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; 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