E8018-W2 stick electrode

Weathering-steel stick electrode classification for atmospheric-corrosion-resistant steels.

Stick / SMAW Low-alloy steel AWS A5.5

Amazon Search by AWS Grade

These links search Amazon using the AWS classification plus process/form, diameter, and package wording where useful. They are not verified exact-product buy buttons; confirm brand, AWS classification, diameter, package size, shielding/polarity requirements, and seller details before purchasing.

Amazon search E8018-W2 welding rods 3/32 in 5 lb box AWS-anchored search, not a verified SKU match Amazon search E8018-W2 welding rods 1/8 in 10 lb box AWS-anchored search, not a verified SKU match Amazon search E8018-W2 welding rods 3/32 in AWS-anchored search, not a verified SKU match Amazon search E8018-W2 stick electrodes 5 lb box AWS-anchored search, not a verified SKU match

AWS Spec and Fit Notes

AWS familyAWS A5.5

Low-alloy steel covered electrodes for shielded metal arc welding.

ProcessStick / SMAW

stick electrode form. Confirm machine setup and polarity/current type for the exact product.

Common base metal pathWeathering steel / Corten

Low-alloy steel starting point; verify exact alloy and service conditions.

Common diameters3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Use diameter, amperage, joint design, and position to narrow the final product search.

Search This AWS Grade by Brand

Open a brand page to search this same AWS classification by brand and diameter. Brand pages are organized for quick comparison and are not verified SKU lists yet.

Lincoln Electric E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Hobart E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Washington Alloy E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Victory Alloys E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Harris E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Weldcote E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

ESAB E8018-W2 searches

3/32 in, 1/8 in, 5/32 in

Victory Alloys Catalog Products on This AWS Path

These Victory product names and catalog part numbers come from the official Victory document library. They are not confirmed distributor inventory or exact Amazon matches.

Victory 8018W
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E8018-W2
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Selection Notes

Bridge and structural work should follow the project specification.

Use this as a starting point only. Confirm the WPS, code requirements, base metal grade, service conditions, and manufacturer data sheet before ordering or welding.

Nearby classifications to compare

E8018-C3

More Low-alloy steel Stick Pages

AWS A5.5 E7018-A1

Carbon-moly and low-alloy steels

AWS A5.5 E8010-P1

Pipeline and higher-strength root-pass work where E8010-P1 is specified

AWS A5.5 E8018-B2

1.25Cr-0.5Mo chrome-moly steels

AWS A5.5 E8018-C1

Nickel-bearing steels and low-temperature applications

AWS A5.5 E8018-C3

Weathering and nickel-bearing low-alloy steels

AWS A5.5 E9018-B3

2.25Cr-1Mo chrome-moly steels

Use note: AWS classifications are used here as practical lookup keys. Always verify the current AWS specification, manufacturer data sheet, WPS, code requirements, base metal grade, shielding gas or current type, diameter, and package size before purchasing or welding.