Avesta® 316L/SKR basic is an all position Cr-Ni-Mo electrode providing somewhat better ductility than AC/DC type electrodes especially at lower temperatures. The electrode is intended for welding ASTM 316 and 316L stainless steels
- 2 kJ/mm heat input
- Austenite with 5 - 10% ferrite structure
- Approximately 850 deg C (air) scaling temperature
- Corrosion resistance: Excellent resistance to general, pitting and intercrystalline corrosion in chloride containing environment
- High productivity welding in flat and horizontal positions
- Welder-friendly, all-round electrode
- 55 J at 20 deg C impact strength
- 150 deg C interpass temperature
- 210 brinell hardness
- Odorless, solid, non-volatile, high deposition
Avesta Welding 59796 Covered Electrode, Diameter: 5/32 Inch, Length: 14 Inch, Current Type: AC/DC+, Amperage: 90 - 160 amp, Package: 9 lb Tube, AWS Class: AWS A5.4: E316L-17, Tensile Strength: 590 N/sq. mm, Yield Strength: 445 N/sq. mm, Elongation in 2" (%): 36%, Welding Process: SMAW (Stick), Weld Metal Composition: 0.02% Carbon (C), 0.8% Silicon (Si), 0.7% Manganese (Mn), 18.5% Chromium (Cr), 12.0% Nickel (Ni), 2.7% Molybdenum (Mo), 10 FN Delong, Melting Range: >1300 deg C, Applicable Materials: ASTM 316, 316L Stainless Steel
