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TECH-ROD® 308/308L-16 provides the welder with the ability to weld a variety of austenitic steels including A743, A744 Type CF-8 cast material.

Features

  • Versatile electrode designed to weld several types of austenitic stainless steels
  • Electrode coating provides smooth arc transfer in all welding positions, except vertical down
  • Q2 Lot® - Certificate showing actual deposit composition and ferrite number (FN) by ferrite scope available online
  • Weight: 8 lb
  • Diameter: 3/32 in
  • Current Range DC+: 40-70 Amps
  • Current Range AC: 40-70 Amps
  • Welding Positions: All except vertical down
  • Yield Strength: 370-420 MPa (54-61 ksi)
  • Tensile Strength: 570-600 MPa (83-87 ksi)
  • Elongation: 42-48%
  • Material: Austenitic stainless steels
  • Carbon Content: 0.02-0.03%
  • Chromium Content: 19.7-20.3%
  • Nickel Content: 9.5-10.0%
  • Molybdenum Content: 0.07-0.22%
  • Manganese Content: 1.7-2.1%
  • Silicon Content: 0.51-0.76%
  • Phosphorus Content: 0.03%
  • Sulfur Content: 0.02%
  • Copper Content: 0.20%
  • Ferrite Number (FN): 8-9
  • Compliance: AWS E308-16, E308L-16, ASME SFA-5.4
  • Country of Origin: Mexico

Downloads

    Spec Sheet