Stainless steel is generally helpful in welding.
Stainless steel welding rod chart.
The next chart below is similar to the one above but it gives you more detail on the six top arc welding rods.
Cg 12 is the cast equivalent of 309.
Stainless steels which require special welding procedures are discussed in later sections.
In resistance welding lower current can be used because resistivity is higher.
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The first three digits indicated the american iron and steel type of stainless steel.
Electrode chart part no price per pack size dia packaging usages typical chemical composition mechanical properties of all weld metal as welded e308 16 aws a5 4 308 16 332 1 9 95 3 32 1 lb pack.
Provides equal or better corrosion resistance than base metal and can also be used to fabricate and repair austenitic manganese steel.
It has an iron powder coating that gives it a high disposition rate.
Ac dc used for all 200 and 300 series stainless up to and including 308.
E indicates electrode for arc welding.
Use 309l including er309lsi when joining mild steel or low alloy steel to stainless steels for joining dissimilar stainless steels such as 409 to itself or to 304l stainless as well as for joining 309 base metal.
The last two digits indicate the current and position used.
The welding electrode identification system for stainless steel arc welding is set up as follows.
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As such results in a fine and smooth in fine and smooth weld with fine ripples.
Stainless filler metal selector guide aisi type number 442 446 430f 430 fse 430 431 501 502 416 416 se 403 405 410 420 414 321 348 347 317 316l 316 314 310 310s 309 309s.
Used for welding low and mild alloy steel the 7014 welding rod is another common beginner friendly rod.
Coating welding positions current and tensile strength for each arc welding rod.
Less welding heat is required to make a weld because the heat is not conducted away from a joint as rapidly as in carbon steel.
Ac dc used for welding joining of 300 series stainless to mild steel.