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Lincoln Stainless Cut Length TIG Electrode

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
 10 lb (4.5 kg) Plastic Tube
1/8 in (3.2 mm) ED036562
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED037061
3/32 in (2.4 mm) ED037062
5/32 in (4.0 mm) ED037063

Lincoln® ER308Si/308LSi

TIG (GTAW)

AWS:
AWS ER308Si
ER308LSi

LINCOLN® ER308Si/308LSi Tungsten Inert Gas Rod has a higher Silicon content than standard 308L which allows for increased puddle fluidity, designed for welding 304 and 304L , and common austenitic stainless steels referred to as 18-8.

Diameter

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  • 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
  • 1/16 in (1.6 mm)
  • 3/32 in (2.4 mm)
  • 5/32 in (4.0 mm)

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  • 10 lb (4.5 kg) Plastic Tube
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DETAILS

LINCOLN® ER308Si/308LSi provides high silicon level for increased puddle fluidity and wetting out at the toes, solid rod with lower carbon for welding chromium-nickel steels.

Features

  • High silicon level for increased puddle fluidity and wetting out at the toes
  • Solid rod with lower carbon for welding Cr-Ni steels
  • Used to primarily weld equipment made with 304 type stainless steel
  • Ink jet printing identification on entire length of electrode
  • Q2 Lot® Tested - A certificate showing actual wire composition and calculated ferrite number (FN) is available online

Typical Applications

  • 304 and 304L stainless steels
  • Common austenitic stainless steels referred to as 18-8 steels
  • ASTM A743, A744 Types CF-8 and CF-3
  • General Fabrication
  • Chemical Processing

Welding Positions

  • All

Shielding Gas

  • 100% Argon

Special Features

  • Petroleum Processing

Disclaimers

Warning -

Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Service Information

BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page

See test result disclaimer

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.9 ER308LSi, ER308Si

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Nb %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (Delong ©) Ferrite Number (WRC-1992 ©)
ER308LSi Requirement 0.03 max. 19.5 - 22.0 0.75 max. 1.0 - 2.5 0.75 max. Info. Only Info. Only 9.0 - 11.0 0.03 max. 0.03 max. 0.65 - 1.00 Info. Only Info. Only
ER308Si Requirement 0.08 max. 19.5 - 22.0 0.75 max. 1.0 - 2.5 0.75 max. Info. Only Info. Only 9.0 - 11.0 0.03 max. 0.03 max. 0.65 - 1.00 Info. Only Info. Only
Typical Result 0.03 20.0 0.06 2.0 0.05 0.06 0.00 max. 9.6 0.02 0.02 0.82 12 10