ESAB Stick Electrode: Carbon Steel, E7018 H4R, 3/16 in x 14 in, 50 lb
The ESAB Stick Electrode: Carbon Steel (SKU 288HL8, MPN 255013112) is an E7018 H4R electrode for structural steel fabrication, supplied in a 3/16 in x 14 in, 50 lb package. As welded, it delivers a tensile strength…
SKU 3G-OTH-357543
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Product Description
The ESAB Stick Electrode: Carbon Steel (SKU 288HL8, MPN 255013112) is an E7018 H4R electrode for structural steel fabrication, supplied in a 3/16 in x 14 in, 50 lb package. As welded, it delivers a tensile strength of 78 ksi and a yield strength of 68 ksi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESAB Atom Arc 7018 electrode used for?
The ESAB Atom Arc 7018 E7018 H4R electrode is designed for structural steel fabrication, including welding of carbon steel components in buildings, bridges, and heavy equipment. It provides a tensile strength of 78 ksi and yield strength of 68 ksi as welded.
What are the specifications of the ESAB E7018 H4R electrode?
The ESAB E7018 H4R electrode (MPN 255013112) is a carbon steel stick electrode, 3/16 in x 14 in, in a 50 lb package. As welded, it delivers 78 ksi tensile strength and 68 ksi yield strength. It is classified as E7018 H4R for low-hydrogen, moisture-resistant welding.
Where to buy ESAB Atom Arc 7018 electrodes worldwide?
3G Electric supplies ESAB Atom Arc 7018 electrodes worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time on this E7018 H4R electrode.
How to select the right ESAB stick electrode for structural steel?
For structural steel, select an E7018 electrode like the ESAB Atom Arc 7018 for its 78 ksi tensile strength and low-hydrogen H4R rating, which reduces cracking risk. Match the diameter (e.g., 3/16 in) to your joint thickness and amperage range. Always follow the manufacturer's preheat and storage guidelines.
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3G Electric supplies ESAB electrodes for structural steel fabrication. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









