AWS EL8 Submerged Arc Welding Wire is crafted from carbon steel and low-alloy steel, offering superior feedability and excellent arc characteristics. It ensures stable feeding, beautiful weld seams, minimal smoke and splash, and superior crack resistance. Ideal for all-position welding, it provides high tensile strength and low-temperature impact resistance, perfect for steel structures, shipbuilding, and more.
Superior feedability and arc stability
Made from carbon and low-alloy steel
Beautiful weld seams with minimal smoke and splash
High tensile strength and crack resistance
Thin, easy-to-remove welding slag
Suitable for all-position welding and wide current range
It is used for welding steel structures, coal mine machinery, ships, bridges, pressure vessels, and building construction.
Available diameters include 0.8mm, 1.0mm, 1.2mm, and 1.6mm.
Yes, it supports all-position welding with a wide current range for versatile applications.
| Type | C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cu | Ni | Cr | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Wire (AWS EL8) | 0.070 | 0.4 | 0.018 | 0.011 | 0.014 | 0.10 | - | - | - |
| Deposited Metal | 0.058 | 0.86 | 0.580 | 0.015 | 0.024 | 0.06 | - | - | - |
| Standard Composition | 0.08 | 1.51 | 0.89 | 0.013 | 0.015 | 0.18 | 0.016 | 0.021 | 0.003 |
| Property | Tensile Strength (Rm, MPa) | Yield Strength (ReL, MPa) | Elongation (%) | AKV Impact Value (J, -20°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Values | 415-550 | ≥330 | ≥22 | ≥27 |
| Sample Values | 470 | 365 | 30 | 60 |
| Diameter (mm) | Welding Current (A) | Welding Voltage (V) | Reference Current (A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 50-120 | 15-22 | 100 |
| 1.0 | 70-180 | 18-24 | 150 |
| 1.2 | 80-350 | 18-34 | 280 |
| 1.6 | 140-500 | 20-42 | 350 |
Store wires in dry conditions and avoid opening damp-proof packaging to prevent rust.
Clear rust, oil, water, and impurities from welded surfaces before welding.
Low welding costs with high productivity
Low electricity consumption
Easy to operate with all-position welding
Low hydrogen and nitrogen for excellent crack resistance
Minimal deformation after welding
Suitable for welding thin, medium, and thick plates
Steel structure welding
Coal mine machinery
Shipbuilding
Engineering machinery
Bridges
Pressure vessels
Building construction
KYA Fasteners is a leading manufacturer of industrial welding materials, including AWS EL8 Submerged Arc Welding Wire, with over 20 years of expertise. Our advanced production facilities and rigorous quality control ensure top-quality products that meet global standards, backed by SGS certification. We serve clients in over 50 countries, delivering reliable solutions for welding applications.
Global Reach: Exporting to 50+ countries with a robust supply chain.
High-Quality Materials: Durable, high-performance welding wires for professional use.
Fast Delivery: Shipping from Qingdao port within 20-30 days after deposit.
Custom Solutions: Tailored welding wires to meet your needs.
Contact us to discuss your welding needs or request a quote.
AWS EL8 Submerged Arc Welding Wire is crafted from carbon steel and low-alloy steel, offering superior feedability and excellent arc characteristics. It ensures stable feeding, beautiful weld seams, minimal smoke and splash, and superior crack resistance. Ideal for all-position welding, it provides high tensile strength and low-temperature impact resistance, perfect for steel structures, shipbuilding, and more.
Superior feedability and arc stability
Made from carbon and low-alloy steel
Beautiful weld seams with minimal smoke and splash
High tensile strength and crack resistance
Thin, easy-to-remove welding slag
Suitable for all-position welding and wide current range
It is used for welding steel structures, coal mine machinery, ships, bridges, pressure vessels, and building construction.
Available diameters include 0.8mm, 1.0mm, 1.2mm, and 1.6mm.
Yes, it supports all-position welding with a wide current range for versatile applications.
| Type | C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cu | Ni | Cr | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Wire (AWS EL8) | 0.070 | 0.4 | 0.018 | 0.011 | 0.014 | 0.10 | - | - | - |
| Deposited Metal | 0.058 | 0.86 | 0.580 | 0.015 | 0.024 | 0.06 | - | - | - |
| Standard Composition | 0.08 | 1.51 | 0.89 | 0.013 | 0.015 | 0.18 | 0.016 | 0.021 | 0.003 |
| Property | Tensile Strength (Rm, MPa) | Yield Strength (ReL, MPa) | Elongation (%) | AKV Impact Value (J, -20°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Values | 415-550 | ≥330 | ≥22 | ≥27 |
| Sample Values | 470 | 365 | 30 | 60 |
| Diameter (mm) | Welding Current (A) | Welding Voltage (V) | Reference Current (A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 50-120 | 15-22 | 100 |
| 1.0 | 70-180 | 18-24 | 150 |
| 1.2 | 80-350 | 18-34 | 280 |
| 1.6 | 140-500 | 20-42 | 350 |
Store wires in dry conditions and avoid opening damp-proof packaging to prevent rust.
Clear rust, oil, water, and impurities from welded surfaces before welding.
Low welding costs with high productivity
Low electricity consumption
Easy to operate with all-position welding
Low hydrogen and nitrogen for excellent crack resistance
Minimal deformation after welding
Suitable for welding thin, medium, and thick plates
Steel structure welding
Coal mine machinery
Shipbuilding
Engineering machinery
Bridges
Pressure vessels
Building construction
KYA Fasteners is a leading manufacturer of industrial welding materials, including AWS EL8 Submerged Arc Welding Wire, with over 20 years of expertise. Our advanced production facilities and rigorous quality control ensure top-quality products that meet global standards, backed by SGS certification. We serve clients in over 50 countries, delivering reliable solutions for welding applications.
Global Reach: Exporting to 50+ countries with a robust supply chain.
High-Quality Materials: Durable, high-performance welding wires for professional use.
Fast Delivery: Shipping from Qingdao port within 20-30 days after deposit.
Custom Solutions: Tailored welding wires to meet your needs.
Contact us to discuss your welding needs or request a quote.
