Magmaweld · Welding electrodes

EM 243

Classification: E12018-G (AWS/ASME SFA - 5.5)

Basic type electrode for welding cementation steels and 1% Cr, 2.5% Ni, 0.7% Mo containing steels and cast steels.

Price on request

Price and availability are provided by quotation. Send an enquiry with quantity and variant.

Contact

Product description

Basic type electrode for welding cementation steels and 1% Cr, 2.5% Ni, 0.7% Mo containing steels and cast steels. Suitable to use in machine building and construction of apparatus, as well as for repair welding of components made of similar steels grades. Preheating, interpass temperature and post-weld heat treatment should be done in accordance with base metal to be welded.

Standards and classifications

AWS/ASME SFA - 5.5E12018-G

Typical chemical values of weld metal

Type of AnalysisCSiMnCrNiMo
Weld Deposit0.040,500.601.102.400.75

Typical mechanical values of weld metal

Test ConditionYield Strength (N/mm²)Tensile Strength (N/mm²)Elongation A5 (%)Hardness (HB)Charpy V-Notch Properties (J)
As welded7908701830020°C → 60

Welding positions

PAPBPCPDPEPF

Polarity

DC(+)

Welding parameters and efficiency

Diameter x Length (mm)Current (A)Weld Deposit(Kg)/1Kg Consumed ElectrodeNumber of Electrodes/1Kg Weld DepositWeld Metal Deposition Rate (Kg/h)Efficiency(%)
2.50x35060-900,72690,95125
3.25x35090-1300,72441,14125
4.00x450140-1800,71361,65125
5.00x450190-2300,7251,98125

Variants and packaging

Product CodeDiameter X Length (mm)Pieces per Box (~)Weight Of The Box (kg)Boxes Per PackageWeight Of The PackagePackaging Type
12024HREM22.50x3502254.5313.8Cardboard Box
12024NREM23.25x3501525.0315.4Cardboard Box
12024SSEM24.00x4501006.5319.9Cardboard Box
12024VSEM25.00x450636.5319.9Cardboard Box

Storage and re-drying

  • It can be dried maximum 5 times.
  • It has to be dried at 350°C for 2 hours.

Documentation

Documents open from the official Magmaweld pages (PDF).

Send an enquiry for this product

The enquiry concerns: EM 243

Back to the Magmaweld catalogue