ER308L Spools Stainless Steel Welding Wire Blue Demon
ER308/308L is used for welding types 304,
304L, 308, and 308L stainless steels. It is very
similar to type 308, but has a carbon content
held to a max of .03% to avoid carbide
precipitation. This product can also be used
for welding types 321 and 347 stainless
steels. This wire is suitable for applications
at cryogenic temperatures.
AWS Specification
AWS A5.9/A5.9M:2006
AWS ClassificationER308
ER308L
Welding CurrentDCEP
Typical Wire Chemistry
C 0.08
Cr 19.5 - 22.0
Ni 9.0 - 11.0
Mo 0.75
Mn 1.0 - 2.5
Si 0.30 - 0.65
P 0.03
S 0.03
Cu 0.75
Typical Mechanical Properties
(As Welded)
Yield Strength, ksi 59
Tensile Strength, ksi 88
Elongation%, min 39
Welding PositionsF,V,OH,H
Available Diameters MIG with
Operating Range in Amps
.023" 35 - 70
.030" 50 - 100
.035" 160 - 210
.045" 180 - 250
Available Diameters TIG with
Operating Range in Amps
.035" 60 - 90
.045" 80 - 110
1/16" 90 - 130
3/32" 120 - 175
1/8" 150 - 220
5/32" 170 - 350