Low-alloy steel Maximum plate thickness 50 mm. Plates tested in transverse directions, elongation minimum reduced by 2%. The following are suggested consumables for arc welding processes: For 0.476 - 6.35 cm (3/16 - 2.5 in.) thicknesses - Manual Shielded Metal-Arc (AWS A5.5) Low Hydrogen Electrodes E11015, E11016, and E11018; Submerged Arc (AWS A5.23) F11x-Exxx; Gas Metal-Arc (AWS A5.28) ER110S; Flux Cored-Arc (AWS A5.29) E11xT. For 6.35 - 10.16 cm (2.5 - 4 in.) thicknesses - Manual Shielded Metal-Arc (AWS A5.5) Low Hydrogen Electrodes E11015, E11016, and E11018; Submerged Arc (AWS A5.23) F10x-Exxx; Gas Metal-Arc (AWS A5.28) ER100S; Flux Cored-Arc (AWS A5.29) E10xT. |