ESAB 48002530G0 Unitrode OK 48.00 VacPac 7018 2.5mm x 350mm (10.2kg)

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ESABOur Code: 0418 ESAB's Code: 48002530G0 Shelf: GUI01 Group: 006

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Features

  • Reliable, general purpose electrode
  • For manual metal arc welding of carbon steels, carbon manganese steels and fine-grained carbon manganese steels with elevated yield strength
  • Deposits a tough, crack-resistant weld metal
  • Low moisture absorption type coating
  • High welding speed in the vertical-up position
  • Insensitive to the composition of the base material within fairly wide limits
  • Can be used for welding structures where difficult stress conditions cannot be avoided
  • H4 R approved
  • Low diffusible hydrogen to reduce the risk for cold cracking
  • Outstanding low moisture pick up
  • High efficiency bringing productivity
  • Extremely good weldability in vertical up position
  • Exceptional weld appearance
  • Smooth, stable arc with very low spatter
  • Excellent arc starting is enhanced by a special graphite tip on the electrode
  • Complete slag coverage provides easy removal and minimal post weld clean-up, improving productivity
  • Intended for a wide variety of carbon, low alloy, and hard enable steels

Specifications

Weight 10.2 kg
Length 350mm
Data Sheet https://www.elmdale.co.uk/files/ESAB_OK_4800_PDS.pdf
Classifications SFA/AWS A5.1: E7018 H4 R, EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 4 B 42 H5
Approvals ABS 3Y H5, BV 3Y H5, CE EN 13479, DB 10.039.12, DNV-GL 3 YH5, LR 3Y H5, PRS 3Y H5, RINA 3Y H5, RS 3Y H5, VdTÜV 00690, NAKS/HAKC 2.5 - 5.0 mm
Welding Current DC+(-)
Diffusible Hydrogen < 4.0 ml/100g (< 3 for most of the batches)
Alloy Type Carbon Manganese
Coating Type Basic covering
Diameter 2.5mm
Grade E7018 H4 R

Summary

The ESAB 48002530G0 Unitrode OK 48.00 VacPac 7018 is a versatile electrode for manual metal arc welding of carbon and carbon manganese steels, including those with elevated yield strength. It deposits a tough, crack-resistant weld metal and features a low moisture absorption coating. It offers high welding speed and efficiency, especially in the vertical-up position, and is insensitive to base material composition. It is 4 R approved, with low diffusible hydrogen to minimize cold cracking risk.

A reliable, general purpose electrode for manual metal arc welding of carbon steels, carbon manganese steels and fine-grained carbon manganese steels with elevated yield strength. 

OK 48.00 deposits a tough, crack-resistant weld metal.  

The coating is of the low moisture absorption type. High welding speed in the vertical-up position 

OK 48.00 is insensitive to the composition of the base material within fairly wide limits.  

The electrode can be used for welding structures where difficult stress conditions cannot be avoided 

4 R approved 

Low diffusible hydrogen to reduce the risk for cold cracking 

Outstanding low moisture pick up 

High efficiency bringing productivity 

Extremely good weldability in vertical up position 

Exceptional weld appearance

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