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Coreshield 8 is a self-shielded flux cored wire designed to weld critical structural applications while maintaining excellent arc characteristics and high welder appeal using DCEN polarity. Coreshield 8 is tested and certified to meet the new AWS D designation requirements, making this self-shielded wire an excellent choice for demand critical welds when the AWS D1.8 Seismic Supplement is utilized.

Prop 65

  • Yes
  • Amperage Range: 155 Amps - 220 Amps
  • Diameter: 1/16 in.
  • Material: Mild Steel
  • Process: FCAW
  • Tensile Strength: 82 ksi
  • AWS Classification: E71T-8 JD-H8
  • Trade Name: Coreshield 8
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Carcinogen: Quartz
  • Weight: 25 lb
  • Type: Flux-cored wire
  • AWS Certification: AWS D1.8