Oerlikon Cromocord 5 description: CROMOCORD 5 is a basic coated 5%Cr ½%Mo electrode suitable for welding creep resistant steels like 12CrMo19-5, X12CrMo5, SA387 Gr5 Cl1 and Cl2, SA 182 F5 , SA 335 Gr P5 and similar. Excellent tensile strength at high temperature, approved up to +650C. Low diffusible hydrogen (HD<4ml/100g). Energy and Petrochemical Industry for the fabrication of pressure vessels, boilers and pipes. The CROMOCORD 5 offers excellent operability in all position welding except downhill. Stable arc with excellent bead shape and low spatter. Efficiency about 110%. Suitable for use with DC positive.