Lincoln Electric's Stainless Consumables Family

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
33 lb (15 kg) Steel Spool
0.035 in (0.9 mm) ED035134
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED035135

Blue Max® 385

MIG (GMAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.9 : ER385

BLUE MAX® MIG 385 a super austenitic stainless steel designed for welding 904L stainless steel, provides resistance to stress corrosion cracking.

DETAILS

BLUE MAX® MIG 385 ideal for use in process piping fabrication of equipment and vessels for handling and storage of sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, and other inorganic and organic acids.

Features

  • Q2 Lot® - Certified Material Test Report showing actual wire composition and Country of Origin of each lot is available online in the Certificate Center
  • Proprietary surface lubricant for steady feeding and arc stability leading to exceptional performance at high wire feed speeds
  • Super austenitic stainless steel provides resistance to stress corrosion cracking
  • Low heat input procedures needed

Typical Applications

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Process Industries
  • Process Piping

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

See test result disclaimer

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.9 ER385
CWB CSA W48 ER385

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Nb %Ni %P %S %Si
ER385 Requirement 0.025 max. 19.5 - 21.5 1.2 - 2.0 1.0 - 2.5 4.2 - 5.2 24.0 - 26.0 0.02 max. 0.03 max. 0.50 max.
Typical Result 0.011-0.013 19.9-20.3 1.3-1.5 1.6-1.8 4.2-4.5 0.05 0.01 max. 25.1-25.2 0.01-0.02 0.003 max. 0.32-0.34