Lincoln Electric’s Murex Stainless Steel Consumables Family

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
33 lb Spool
500 lb Accu-Trak® Drum
0.030 in (0.8 mm) ED036497
0.035 in (0.9 mm) ED035601 ED035604
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED035603 ED035605
1.2 mm (0.047 in) ED036986 ED036987
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED035602

Murex® 308LSi

MIG (GMAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.9 : ER308Si
AWS A5.9 : ER308LSi

Similar in composition to 308L with higher silicon content to increase puddle fluidity and improve the bead appearance

DETAILS

Murex® stainless MIG wire offers reliable quality and consistent welding performance

Features

  • Similar in composition to 308L with higher silicon content to increase puddle fluidity and improve the bead appearance
  • Used to primarily weld equipment made with 304 type stainless steel
  • Q2 Lot® - Certificate showing actual wire composition available online

Typical Applications

  • General Fabrication
  • Process Piping
  • Chemical Processing

Welding Positions

  • All

Shielding Gas

  • 98% Ar/ 2% O2

Disclaimers

Warning -

Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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

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CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.9 ER308LSi, ER308Si
CWB CSA W48 ER308LSi

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 0.02 19.8 0.07 1.9 0.12 0.06 0.01 9.5 0.02 0.03 0.77 14 12