ER320LR
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.025 max
Cr = 19.0 – 21.0
Ni = 32.0 – 36.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.5 – 2.0
Si = 0.15 max
P = 0.015 max
S = 0.02 max
Cu = 3.0 – 4.0
Nb = 8 x C (min) – 0.4 (max)
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER320LR has a composition similar to ER320, except that carbon, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur levels are kept at a lower level. The low melting residuals are limited in this alloy to reduce micro fissuring. This alloy is often used for welding type ER320 stainless steels.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.015 | Mo = 2.50 | P = 0.007 |
| Cr = 19.60 | Mn = 1.60 | S = 0.007 |
| Ni = 34.10 | Si = 0.05 | Cu = 3.40 |
| Nb = 0.25 | ||
| Mechanical Properties (R. T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 86,000psi |
| Tensile Strength | 57,500psi |
| Elongation | 35% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER320LR weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER317L
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Tig (GTAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.03 max
Cr = 18.5 – 20.5
Ni = 13.0 – 15.0
Mo = 3.0 – 4.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
Available Sizes
.030 x 36
.035 x 36
.045 x 36
1/16 x 36
3/32 x 36
1/8 x 36
3/16 x 36
5/32 x 36
Application
ER317L is used for welding stainless steels with similar composition. Due to its higher molybdenum content, this alloy offers high resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. Lower carbon makes the weld metal less susceptible to inter-granular corrosion.
| Deposited Chemical Composition %(Typical) | ||
| C = 0.02 | Mo = 3.40 | P = 0.010 |
| Cr = 18.50 | Mn = 1.70 | S = 0.012 |
| Ni = 13.20 | Si = 0.40 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 55,000psi |
| Tensile Strength | 87,000psi |
| Elongation | 47% |
| Reduction of Area | 70% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER317L weld metal deposited by Tig using 100% Argon as the shielding gas.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | |||
| GTAW “Tig Process” | |||
| Wire Diameter | Amps DCSP | Volts | Shielding Gas |
| .035 | 60-90 | 12-15 | Argon 100% |
| .045 | 80-110 | 13-16 | Argon 100% |
| 1/16 | 90-130 | 14-16 | Argon 100% |
| 3/32 | 120-175 | 15-20 | Argon 100% |
Note: Parameters for tig welding are dependent upon plate thickness and welding position.
Other shielding Gases may be used for Tig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration.
ER316LSI
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.03 max
Cr = 18.0 – 20.0
Ni = 11.0 – 14.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.65 – 1.00
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
Available Sizes – Diameter X Spool Sizes
.025 x 2#, 10#, 25#
.030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
.035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
.045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
Application
ER316LSI affords the same characteristics as 316L. The high silicon allows better arc stability along with minimal post-weld grinding. The low carbon in the weld metal gives excellent assurance against inter-granular corrosion.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.02 | Mo = 2.50 | P = 0.010 |
| Cr = 18.50 | Mn = 1.70 | S = 0.013 |
| Ni = 11.50 | Si = 0.90 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 58,000psi |
| Tensile Strength | 88,000psi |
| Elongation | 37% |
| Reduction of Area | 68% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER316LSI weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER316L
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.03 max
Cr = 18.0 – 20.0
Ni = 11.0 – 14.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER316L filler metal is primarily used for welding low carbon molybdenum-bearing austenitic alloys. This low carbon alloy is not as strong at elevated temperatures as ER316H.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.015 | Mo = 2.50 | P = 0.010 |
| Cr = 18.75 | Mn = 1.80 | S = 0.010 |
| Ni = 12.25 | Si = 0.34 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 59,000psi |
| Tensil Strength | 88,000psi |
| Elongation | 35% |
| Reduction of Area | 39% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER316L weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER316H
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.04 – 0.08
Cr = 18.0 – 20.0
Ni = 11.0 – 14.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER316H is used to weld wrought and cast forms of similar composition. The presence of molybdenum increases its creep resistance at elevated temperatures. The lower ferrite level of this nominal composition reduces the rate of corrosion in certain media and is suitable for use at cryogenic temperatures
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.06 | Mo = 2.25 | P = 0.012 |
| Cr = 19.25 | Mn = 1.80 | S = 0.010 |
| Ni = 11.25 | Si = 0.40 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 59,000psi |
| Tensile Strength | 88,000psi |
| Elongation | 40% |
| Reduction of Area | 60% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER316H weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER316
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.08 max
Cr = 18.0 – 20.0
Ni = 11.0 – 14.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER316 is recommended for welding AISI 316 stainless steel applications when high creep strength at elevated temperatures where resistance to pitting by corrosive liquids is needed.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.05 | Mo = 2.25 | P = 0.012 |
| Cr = 19.25 | Mn = 1.70 | S = 0.010 |
| Ni = 11.25 | Si = 0.40 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 59,000psi |
| Tensile Strength | 88,000psi |
| Elongation | 40% |
| Reduction of Area | 60% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER316 weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER312
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.15 max
Cr = 28.0 – 32.0
Ni = 8.0 – 10.5
Mo = 0.75 max
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
|
Available Sizes |
|
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER312 is used to weld cast alloys of similar composition and is used to weld dissimilar metals and weld overlays. This alloy has very high ferrite. When welding similar cast alloys, limit welding to two or three layers only.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.11 | Mo = 0.15 | P = 0.013 |
| Cr = 29.00 | Mn = 1.60 | S = 0.013 |
| Ni = 9.25 | Si = 0.40 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 75,000 psi |
| Tensile Strength | 105,000 psi |
| Elongation | 25% |
| Reduction of Area | 30% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER312 weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER310
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.08 – 0.15
Cr = 25.0 – 28.0
Ni = 20.0 – 22.5
Mo = 0.75 max
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
ER310 is used for the welding of stainless steels of similar composition in wrought or cast form. The weld deposit is fully austenitic and calls for low heat during welding. This filler metal can also be used for dissimilar welding.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.10 | Mo = 0.15 | P = 0.012 |
| Cr = 26.00 | Mn = 1.70 | S = 0.010 |
| Ni = 21.00 | Si = 0.50 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 57,000 psi |
| Tensile Strength | 87,000 psi |
| Elongation | 43% |
| Reduction of Area | 68% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER310 weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER309LSI
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) & Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.03 max
Cr = 23.0 – 25.0
Ni = 12.0 – 14.0
Mo = 0.75 max
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.65 – 1.00
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
Available Sizes – Diameter X Spool Sizes
.025 x 2#, 10#, 25#
.030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
.035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
.045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33#
Application
ER309LSI is suitable for joining stainless steels of the 304 type and 347 types. The higher silicon gives arc stability and exceptionally smooth bead appearance.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.019 | Mo = 0.15 | P = 0.008 |
| Cr = 23.50 | Mn = 1.85 | S = 0.006 |
| Ni = 12.95 | Si = 0.84 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) | |
| Yield Strength | 60,500 psi |
| Tensile Strength | 89,000 psi |
| Elongation | 35% |
| Reduction of Area | 60% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER309LSI weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
ER309LMo
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.9 ASME SFA A5.9
Weld Process Used for Mig (GMAW) and Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Chemical Composition Requirements
C = 0.03 max
Cr = 23.0 – 25.0
Ni = 12.0 – 14.0
Mo = 2.0 – 3.0
Mn = 1.0 – 2.5
Si = 0.30 – 0.65
P = 0.03 max
S = 0.03 max
Cu = 0.75 max
| Available Sizes | |
| Diameter X Spool Sizes | Diameter X Coil Sizes |
| .025 x 2#, 10#, 25# | 1/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| .030 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 5/64 x 60# & mill coil |
| .035 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/32 x 60# & mill coil |
| .045 x 2#, 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 1/8 x 60# & mill coil |
| 1/16 x 10#, 25#, 30#, 33# | 3/16 x 60# & mill coil |
| 5/32 x 60# & mill coil | |
Application
This classification has a low carbon content of 0.03% max. ER309LMO is usually needed for the first layer to achieve low carbon contents in other layers with ER316L or ER317L.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.02 | Mo = 2.40 | P = 0.012 |
| Cr = 23.75 | Mn = 1.75 | S = 0.010 |
| Ni = 13.10 | Si = 0.40 | |
| Mechanical Properties (R.T.) |
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| Yield Strength | 58,000 psi |
| Tensile Strength | 85,000 psi |
| Elongation | 36% |
| Reduction of Area | 55% |
Deposited All Weld Metal Properties
Data is typical for ER309LMo weld metal deposited by Mig using Argon + 2% oxygen as the shielding gas. Data on sub-arc is not presented, as sub-arc is dependent on the type of flux used.
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||||||
| GMAW “Mig Process” | Reversed Polarity | |||||
| Wire Diameter | Wire Feed | Amps | Volts | Shielding Gas | Gas CFH | |
| Short Arc Welding | .030 | 13-26 | 40-120 | 16-20 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 |
| .035 | 13-26 | 60-140 | 16-22 | Argon+2% O2 | 25 | |
| Spray Arc Welding | .035 | 20-39 | 140-220 | 24-29 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 |
| .045 | 16-30 | 160-260 | 25-30 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
| 1/16 | 10-16 | 230-350 | 27-31 | Argon+2% O2 | 38 | |
Other shielding Gases may be used for Mig welding. Shielding gases are chosen taking Quality, Cost, and Operability into consideration
| Recommended Welding Parameters | ||
| SAW “Submerged Arc Welding Process” | Reversed Polarity Suggested | |
| Wire Diameter | Amps | Volts |
| 3/32 | 250-450 | 28-32 |
| 1/8 | 300-500 | 29-34 |
| 5/32 | 400-600 | 30-35 |
| 3/16 | 500-700 | 30-35 |
Both Agglomerated and fused fluxes can be used for submerged arc welding.
Note: The chemical composition of the flux mainly affects the chemistry of the weld metal and consequently its corrosion resistance and Mechanical properties.
