BCG Premium 7018

BCG Premium 7018 — Low Hydrogen Electrode for Strong, Smooth Welds

The BCG Premium 7018 is a low-hydrogen, iron powder electrode designed for high-strength structural and general-purpose welding. It produces smooth, stable arcs, minimal spatter, and clean weld beads with excellent mechanical properties — even under demanding conditions.

Ideal for welding mild and low-alloy steels, the 7018 ensures deep penetration, strong fusion, and crack-resistant welds, making it a favorite among professionals in fabrication, construction, and repair work.

Key Features

• Low Hydrogen Coating – Prevents hydrogen-induced cracking and improves weld strength

• Smooth Arc & Easy Re-Striking – Provides consistent starts and stable arc performance

• Excellent Weld Appearance – Produces clean, flat, and spatter-free beads

• High Deposition Efficiency – Ideal for heavy fabrication and multi-pass welding

• Available in Multiple Sizes – Commonly 2.5 mm, 3.2 mm, and 4.0 mm rods

Applications

• Structural and pressure vessel welding

• Mild and low-alloy steels

• Shipbuilding, fabrication, and repair

• Suitable for both AC and DC welding

Why Choose BCG Premium 7018

The BCG Premium 7018 delivers reliable performance, superior strength, and excellent weld finish, making it the go-to low-hydrogen electrode for professional welders who demand durability, consistency, and confidence in every weld.