Bohler Q E 7018-1 2.5 mm x 350 mm 4.1KG Pack

The Böhler Q E 7018-1 is a basic-coated, low-hydrogen electrode engineered to deliver exceptional mechanical strength, toughness, and weld quality. Designed for demanding structural, mechanical, and heavy fabrication work, it provides a stable arc, low spatter, and a smooth bead finish, ensuring reliable and consistent results for professional welders.

This electrode performs particularly well on steels with low purity or high carbon content, offering excellent mechanical properties and a metal recovery rate exceeding 110% for maximum efficiency. It delivers excellent weldability in all positions except vertical down, making it ideal for use in construction, shipbuilding, boiler manufacturing, and general fabrication.

Manufactured by Böhler Welding, a global leader in premium welding consumables, the Q E 7018-1 combines strength, durability, and efficiency, making it a dependable choice for high-integrity welds in industrial and structural applications.

Key Features

• Type: Basic low-hydrogen electrode (E7018-1)

• Diameter: 2.5mm

• Length: 350mm

• Pack Size: 4.1kg

• Mechanical Properties: Excellent strength and impact toughness

• Metal Recovery: >110% for enhanced efficiency

• Performance: Low spatter, smooth arc stability, and easy slag removal

• Compatibility: Suitable for steels with low purity or high carbon content

• Weldability: Excellent in all positions except vertical down

• Applications: Designed for structural, industrial, and fabrication welding

• Brand Reliability: Böhler Welding – trusted worldwide for quality and consistency

Typical Applications

• Structural and general steel fabrication

• Boiler and pressure vessel manufacturing

• Shipbuilding and vehicle production

• Machine and plant construction

• Buffer layers on high-carbon steels

Classification

• AWS/ASME: E7018-1

• EN ISO 2560-A: E 42 5 B 42 H5