E8018-B2 Chromium-Molybdenum Electrode is a covered electrode (SMAW process) by Genérico importado, classification AWS A5.5 E8018-B2, for 1¼Cr-½Mo chromium-molybdenum steel. In stock; diameter, package and price are confirmed in the quote.
In stock — state diameter, package and quantity when requesting a quote and an advisor confirms the price.
| Standard | AWS A5.5 E8018-B2 |
| Process | SMAW |
| Model | E8018-B2 |
| Brand | Genérico importado |
| Base material | acero cromo-molibdeno 1¼Cr-½Mo |
| Type | Low alloy |
E8018-B2 Chromium-Molybdenum Electrode is a SoldaForce electrode for welding Cr-Mo steels in thermal service in boilers, steam systems, exchangers and process equipment. It is intended for industrial buyers who need to identify the correct consumable by classification, material and application, without confusing it with related catalog references. The filler material or family is chromium-molybdenum steel, and its key difference is its B2 composition for Cr-Mo alloys, distinct from the higher-alloy Cr-Mo E9018-B3. Its normative reference is AWS A5.5 E8018-B2, used as the consumable classification; the final application must be tied to the WPS, base metal and required inspection. For an accurate quote, provide the required diameter, packaging, quantity, base metal, welding position, joint type, expected inspection and whether the job has a qualified procedure. We do not publish single amperage, hardness or strength parameters out of context because they depend on the manufacturer's data sheet, diameter, polarity, preparation, storage, welder technique and actual service conditions.
| Technical data | Honest value for quotation |
|---|---|
| Classification | AWS A5.5 E8018-B2 |
| Material family | chromium-molybdenum steel |
| Sales unit | kilogram or packaging according to product |
| Critical selection | Diameter, position, polarity, WPS, base metal and storage condition |
The values in this table are nominal reference data. Before using them in engineering decisions, review the technical notice at the end of this page and your project's welding procedure specification (WPS).
We dispatch to Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla and all of Colombia. Request a quote via WhatsApp for this e8018-b2 chromium-molybdenum electrode, indicating diameter, kilograms or packaging, brand if applicable, application and delivery city to confirm availability and price.
The price depends on diameter, packaging, brand when applicable, quantity and availability. SoldaForce quotes with those details to avoid sending the wrong consumable.
E8018-B2 and E9018-B3 belong to different Cr-Mo families; selection depends on the base metal and specified heat treatment.
Verify preheat, interpass temperature and postweld treatment with engineering before welding Cr-Mo steels.
Send AWS or DIN classification, diameter, kilograms or packaging, brand if applicable, base metal, welding position, city and whether the project requires a certificate.
It should not be done without reviewing the WPS, base metal, required properties, polarity, heat treatment and approval from the technical lead.
Yes. SoldaForce dispatches to Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla and other cities in Colombia depending on availability and carrier.
Updated: July 9, 2026
