Low Alloy Steel Stick Electrodes

BLUME® E8015-B6

BLUME® E8015-B6

Specification: ASME SFA/AWS A5.5 E8015-B6

Precision Welding for High-Temperature Chrome-Moly Steels

When your welds must endure extreme heat, pressure, and corrosion, trust BLUME® E8015-B6 Stick Electrode — the professional’s choice for welding 5% Cr – 0.5% Mo alloy steels used in critical high-temperature service applications.

Formulated with a low-hydrogen, sodium-based coating and optimized arc chemistry, BLUME® E8015-B6 delivers deep penetration, clean welds, and unmatched metallurgical integrity, even in demanding refinery or boiler fabrication environments. Designed for superior creep resistance and oxidation control, it ensures long-lasting, code-compliant weld performance in every bead.

BLUME® E8015-B6 vs Standard E8015-B6

Key Features

✅ Optimized for 5%Cr–0.5%Mo steels – exceptional high-temperature strength
✅ Low hydrogen coating – minimizes cracking and hydrogen-induced defects
✅ Deep, penetrating arc – ideal for root passes and thick section joints
✅ Excellent creep resistance – maintains strength under long-term high heat
✅ Stable, forceful arc – reliable control in all welding positions
✅ Superior oxidation resistance – withstands elevated temperature service
✅ Consistent weld chemistry – ensures dependable performance every batch

Recommended Application

✔ Refinery process piping and pressure vessels
✔ Steam headers and high-pressure boiler tubing
✔ Power plant components
✔ Heat exchangers and superheaters
✔ Chemical and petrochemical processing plants
✔ Fabrication and repair of 5% Cr – 0.5% Mo steels

Product Data Sheet

FAQ

Q: What metals is BLUME® E8015-B6 best suited for?
A: It’s specifically engineered for welding 5% Cr – 0.5% Mo steels, commonly used in boilers, refineries, and heat exchangers that operate under high temperatures and pressures.

Q: How does it differ from BLUME® E8015-B2?
A: E8015-B6 is designed for higher Cr-Mo content, offering better oxidation and creep resistance, making it ideal for more severe temperature service conditions.

Q: Does it need rebaking before welding?
A: Yes. For optimal low-hydrogen performance, rebake at 650°F (340°C) for one hour before use.

Q: Can it be used in all positions?
A: Yes, BLUME® E8015-B6 performs exceptionally in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding positions.

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