Stick Electrode AWS Classification E7018 Material Carbon Steel Process Stick Welding (SMAW) Overall Diameter 3/32 in Overall Length 14 in Tensile Strength (Minimum Required) 70 ksi Tensile Strength (As Welded) 88 ksi Yield Strength (Minimum Required) 58 ksi Yield Strength (As Welded) 78 ksi Series Sureweld 7018 Weight 5 lb For Material Type Carbon Steel to Carbon Steel Carbon Steel to Low-Alloy Steel Low-Alloy Steel to Low-Alloy Steel Welding Current Designation AC DCEP