316L Stainless Steel MIG (GMAW) welding wire has similar usage as MIG 316, but the 0.03% maximum carbon content increases resistance to intergranular corrosion. Used for welding steels alloyed with molybdenum. Conforms to AWS A5.9. Packaged for use in portable welding machines.
Features
- Stainless Steel 316L MIG welding wire welds molybdenum-bearing alloys
- Welds similar alloys containing (0.03% maximum) carbon content
- Lower carbon content resists intergranular corrosion
- 88, 000 psi tensile strength (as welded)
- 59, 000 psi yield strength (as welded)
- 35% elongation (as welded);40% reduction of area (as welded)
- 85 HRB Rockwell B hardness (as welded)
- 160 HB Brinell hardness (as welded)
- 80 ft./lb. @ room temperature Charpy V (as welded)
- Conforms to ANSI/AWS A5.9 & ASME SFA 5.9 ER 316L