Description
Magmaweld ESB 42 E7016 H8 Electrodes
E7016 H8 SMAW Stick Welding Electrodes
Multi-purpose electrode for assembly work, workshop and maintenance welding. Particularly used for repair welding of earthmoving equipment booms and approved for rail joint welding. Suitable for root passes as well as positional welding. Smooth and clean welds, merging into base metal without undercuts. Good gap bridging properties. Welds are of X-ray quality.
Key Features
- Produces high-quality, sound weld deposits that meet X-ray standards.
- Offers excellent gap-bridging capabilities, making it ideal for root pass welding.
- Provides a stable arc with easy slag removal and minimal spatter.
- Features low hydrogen content for high resistance to cold cracking.
- Results in smooth weld beads that blend into the base metal without undercuts.
Ideal Applications
- Maintenance and repair of heavy machinery, including earthmoving equipment and excavator booms.
- Specialized rail joint welding.
- Structural steel projects such as bridges and shipbuilding.
- Fabrication of pressure vessels and boiler construction.
- General workshop maintenance and assembly of heavy plates.
Welding Positions – This electrode is suitable for all welding positions except vertical down
- Flat (PA)
- Horizontal (PB)
- Horizontal-Vertical (PC)
- Overhead (PE)
- Vertical Up (PF)
Specifications
| Organization | Standard |
| AWS/ASME SFA-5.1 | E7016 H8 |
| EN ISO 2560-A | E 42 4 B 12 H10 |
| TS EN ISO 2560-A | E 42 4 B 12 H10 |
Link to Full Specs
Options Available:
Individual Sleeve or Full Carton
| Part Number | Electrode Diameter | Electrode Length | Carton Weight |
| 11201HREM2 | 3/32″ (2.4 mm) | 14″ (350 mm) | 33 lb. (15 kg) |
| 11201NREM2 | 1/8″ (3.2 mm) | 14″ (350 mm) | 33 lb. (15 kg) |
| 11201SSEM2 | 5/32″ (4.0 mm) | 18″ (450 mm) | 43 lb. (19.5 kg) |
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