Description:

The ER316L TIG Stainless Steel Welding Rod is designed for welds on austenitic stainless steels, providing exceptional corrosion resistance in demanding environments.

• Material: Stainless Steel
• Composition: 18 percent chromium, 12 percent nickel, and 2.5 percent molybdenum
• Primary Use: Welding 316 and 317 stainless steels
• Cryogenic Service: Suitable for welding 304 or 304L to 316 or 316L at temperatures down to minus 452 degrees F
• Corrosion Resistance: Molybdenum content protects against pitting caused by sulfuric, phosphoric, and acetic acids
• Carbon Content: Less than 0.03 percent to preserve intergranular corrosion resistance and ensure x ray quality welds
• Dimensions: 36 inches length and 3/32 inch diameter
• Quantity: 2 Lb package
• Common Applications: Equipment for rayon, dye, paper, ink, rubber, bleach, and photographic chemicals
• Industrial Use: Ideal for sealing faces of valves and fittings for acid, gas, water, and steam equipment
• Recommended Parameters: DCEN DC minus
• Shielding Gas: 100 percent Argon or Argon Helium
• Tungsten Options: 2 percent Thoriated, 2 percent Ceriated, 2 percent or 1.5 percent Lanthanated, or Rare Earth