DETAILS
MUREX® 316LSI is a molybdenum grade stainless steel alloy for increased corrosion resistance with higher silicon content to increase puddle fluidity and improve the bead appearance.
Features
- Similar in composition to 316L with higher silicon content to increase puddle fluidity and improve the bead appearance
- Molybdenum grade for increased corrosion resistance
- Q2 Lot® - Certificate showing actual wire composition available online
Typical Applications
- Molybdenum bearing austenitic stainless steels
- Type 316 and 316L
Welding Positions
- All
Shielding Gas
- 90% He / 7.5% Argon / 2.5% CO₂ or 98% Argon / 2% Oxygen
Disclaimers
Service Information
Documentation
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 | ER316LSi, ER316Si |
| CWB | CSA W48 | ER316LSi |
WIRE COMPOSITION
| Classification | %C | %Cr | %Cu | %Mn | %Mo | %N | %Nb | %Ni | %P | %S | %Si | Ferrite Number (Delong ©) | Ferrite Number (WRC-1992 ©) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER316LSi 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. | 0.65 - 1.00 | Info. Only | Info. Only |
| ER316Si Requirement | 0.08 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. | 0.65 - 1.00 | Info. Only | Info. Only |
| Typical Result | 0.02 | 18.3 | 0.06-0.10 | 1.6-1.8 | 2.2-2.3 | 0.07 | 0.00 max. | 11.3-11.4 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.77-0.82 | 8 | 5-6 |