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Diameters

Blue Max® Orbital TIG 316L N

TIG (GTAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
ER316
ER316L

"N" designation - Cobalt restriction of 0.05% max - Low cobalt levels typically required in nuclear industry

DETAILS

Blue Max® MIG wire is designed to perform exceptionally at high wire feed speeds

Features

  • Ultra clean wire for orbital applications
  • Meets the low Si & Co levels typically required in the nuclear industry
  • Overall composition is controlled to meet nuclear and power generation requirements

Typical Applications

  • Power Generation
  • Power Plants
  • Batch Managed Inventory

Welding Positions

  • All

Shielding Gas

  • 100% Argon

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

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.9 ER316L

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %C %Co %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Nb %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (Delong ©) Ferrite Number (WRC-1992 ©)
ER316L Requirement 0.03 max. 18.0 - 20.0 0.75 max. 1.0 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.0 Info. Only Info. Only 11.0 - 14.0 0.03 max. 0.03 max. 0.30 - 0.65 Info. Only Info. Only
Typical Result 0.02 0.04 18.7 0.06 1.6 2.1 0.03 0.01 12.1 0.02 0.01 0.40 9 8