The welding consumables specified for maintenance are as listed below…
o Oil tank: E7016 or E7018.
o Steam pipe: E7016, E7018 and E8018.
o Water pipe: E6013
o Molasses tanks: E6013
o Stainless steel parts: E308-16 and ER308 (KOBE and WEL or equivalent).
They are using mainly Yawata products supplied by G/D in local area.
Two welders tested LH-2000 and commented that it was similar to L-55.