

E316L-16
Designed for the welding of 19%Cr-12%Ni-2%Mo stainless steels , such as 316 316L
- Petrol Chemical Industry
- Power Generation Construction
- Shipbuilding & Oshore
- Food & beverage

Welding Position
- Rutile-Basic stainless steel electrode
- Weld on AC or DCEP polarity
- Flux coating provides Excellent weldability and easy slag removal
- 2.5%Mo added to provides creep resistance and increased ductility at elevated temperature
- Low carbon level weld metal increase the resistance to intergranular corrosion

Electrode | C% | Si% | Mn% | P% | S% | Cr% | Mo% | Ni% | Cu% | |
WOERDE®316 | AWS Required | ≤0.08 | ≤1.0 | 0.5-2.5 | ≤0.04 | ≤0.03 | 17.0-20.0 | 2.0-3.0 | 11.0-14.0 | ≤0.75 |
Typical Value | 0.04 | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.022 | 0.015 | 19.62 | 2.18 | 11.3 | 0.01 | |
WOERDE®316L | AWS Required | ≤0.04 | ≤1.0 | 0.5-2.5 | ≤0.04 | ≤0.03 | 17.0-20.0 | 2.0-3.0 | 11.0-14.0 | ≤0.75 |
Typical Value | 0.027 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.022 | 0.014 | 19.60 | 2.21 | 11.28 | 0.01 |
Electrode | Condition | Tensile Strength(MPa) | Elongation(%) | Ferrite Number(FN) | |
WOERDE®316 | AWS Required | As-welded | ≥520 | ≥30 | — |
Typical Value | As-welded | 610 | 41 | 7 | |
WOERDE®316L | AWS Required | As-welded | ≥490 | ≥30 | — |
Typical Value | As-welded | 600 | 42 | 8 |
Diameter x Length (mm x mm) | Package-Weight(kg) | |
Inner box | Outer Carton | |
2.5 x 300 3.2 x 350 4.0 x 350 5.0 x 350 | 2 5 5 5 | 20 20 20 20 |
Diameter x Length (mm x mm) | Welding Position | 2.5 x 300 | 3.2 x 350 | 4.0 x 350 | 5.0 x 350 |
Current (A) | 1G,2G,2F | 50-85 | 80-120 | 100-150 | 140-180 |
3G up,4G | 45-80 | 70-110 | 90-140 | — |
- AWS A5.4/A5.4M E316-16
- AWS A5.4/A5.4M E316L-16
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