Universal Wire Works 502 E8018-B6 Stainless Steel Electrode

Universal 502 electrodes are used for the welding of types 501 and 502 straight chromium steels. Principal applications are in the fabrication of equipment for the oil and chemical industries where service conditions require resistance to corrosion and oxidation at elevated temperatures. Alloy 502 is an air hardening alloy requiring a preheat and postweld heat treatment.Information provided by Universal Wire Works for their line of welding wire and filler metal.