SODEL 8018B8

Ultra-low hydrogen electrode specifically formulated to meet the critical requirements of 9% Chromium and 1% Molybdenum alloy steels. Its advanced design ensures exceptional creep resistance and thermal oxidation stability.


Typical applications

This premium electrode is ideal for the welding, repair, and maintenance of critical components requiring high corrosion and thermal resistance. It is widely used in the fabrication of high-pressure piping, boilers, and pressure vessels for power plants, as well as heat exchangers and industrial valves. Its advanced properties also make it essential for petrochemical refineries, chemical process reactors, and mining equipment where superior protection against cold cracking and severe thermal cycles is required.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Elongation*: 23%

Tensile strength*: 640 MPa (93 000 psi)

Yield strength*: 530 MPa (77 000 psi)

Current: AC/DC+

Available packages : 0,5kg/5kg

*After stress relief at 746°C (1375°F)

Available as GMAW/GTAW : Sodel MIG/TIG ER80SB8

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SODEL 8018B8
Available diameters
2,5 mm - 3/32'' (Amp 70-90)
3,2 mm - 1/8'' (Amp 100-140)
4,0 mm - 5/32'' (Amp 130-180)
5,0 mm - 3/16'' (Amp 160-240)
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