Gricon Green E7018 Welding Electrode

Gricon Green Welding Electrode is a low hydrogen E7018 electrode designed for high-quality welding of mild steel and structural applications. It offers excellent arc stability, smooth bead appearance, easy slag removal, high deposition efficiency, and radiographic quality welds.

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Gricon Green Welding Electrode is a premium heavy-coated basic type low hydrogen electrode manufactured as per AWS/SFA 5.1: E7018, IS 814: EB5426H3JX, and DIN 5144B1026 classification standards. Designed for critical welding applications, it provides superior weld quality with controlled hydrogen content and excellent mechanical properties.

This low hydrogen welding electrode delivers smooth arc performance, compact and easily detachable slag, and high deposition efficiency for faster and cleaner welding operations. It is suitable for all-position welding and provides reliable results even in highly stressed and crack-sensitive joints.

Gricon Green Welding Electrode produces strong, durable, and radiographic quality weld deposits, making it ideal for heavy fabrication, pressure vessels, structural steel, and industrial welding applications where strength and reliability are essential.

Applications:

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Heavy machinery and equipment
  • Shipbuilding applications
  • Boilers and pressure vessels
  • Bridges and storage tanks
  • High-pressure pipelines
  • Crack-sensitive steel joints
  • General industrial fabrication

Key Features:

  • AWS E7018 classification
  • Low hydrogen controlled electrode
  • Heavy coated basic type electrode
  • All-position welding capability
  • High deposition efficiency
  • Smooth and stable arc
  • Easy slag detachment
  • Excellent weld bead appearance
  • Radiographic quality weld deposit
  • Reduced risk of hydrogen-induced cracking

Mechanical Properties:

  • Ultimate Tensile Strength: 510 MPa Min
  • Yield Strength: 440 MPa Min
  • Elongation: 24–30%

Available Sizes:

  • 2.5 mm × 350 mm
  • 3.15 / 3.20 mm × 450 mm
  • 4.0 mm × 450 mm
  • 5.0 mm × 450 mm

Redrying Temperature:
250°C for 2 hours

Packing:
Available in standard industrial packing as per size requirements.