UltraCore flux-cored wire
UltraCore flux-cored wire

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
10 lb Spool
33 lb Spool
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED037217 ED037125
1/16 in (1.6 mm) ED037126

UltraCore® 308L P

Flux-Cored Gas-Shielded (FCAW-G) | ED037126

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS E308T1-1
E308T1-4
E308LT1-1
E308LT1-4

Smooth arc action with minimal spatter reduces post-weld cleaning

DETAILS

ULTRACORE® 308L P delivers consistent mechanical properties, superior arc performance, and easy slag removal. Can be used when welding Nitrogen bearing 304LN and titanium stabilized 321.

Features

  • Precision layer wound spool delivers steady spool payoff and more consistent feeding
  • Smooth arc action with minimal spatter reduces post-weld cleaning
  • Polished weld bead appearance reduces post-weld brushing

Disclaimers

Warning -

Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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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 A5.22 E308LT1-1, E308LT1-4
ABS AWS A5.22 E308LT1-1, E308LT1-4
CWB AWS A5.22 E308LT1-1, E308LT1-4

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Shielding Gas Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Longitudinal Face Bend
E308LT1-1 Requirement 100% CO2 520 (75) min. 30 min. No opening in excess of 1/8 inch
E308LT1-4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 520 (75) min. 30 min. No opening in excess of 1/8 inch
Typical Result, As-welded 100% CO2 540 (78) 56 Passed
Typical Result, As-welded 75% Ar, 25% CO2 560 (81) 50 Passed

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification Shielding Gas %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (per AWS A4.2)
E308LT1-1 Requirement 100% CO2 0.04 max. 18.0 - 21.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 0.75 max. Info. Only 9.0 - 11.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.0 max. Info. Only
E308LT1-4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 0.04 max. 18.0 - 21.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 0.75 max. Info. Only 9.0 - 11.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.0 max. Info. Only
Typical Result 100% CO2 0.03 18.6 0.07 1.2 0.05 0.03 10.4 0.02 0.01 0.6 8
Typical Result 75% Ar, 25% CO2 0.04 19.0 0.07 1.4 0.06 0.03 10.4 0.02 0.01 0.8 8

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Shielding Gas Polarity CTWD
mm (in.)⁽¹⁾
Wire Feed Speed
m/min (in/min)
Voltage
volts
Approx. Current
amps
Melt-off Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Deposition Rate
kg/hr (lb/hr)
Efficiency
%
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 19 (3/4) 5.1 (200) 22-24 130 2.0 (4.3) 1.5 (3.3) 76.7
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 19 (3/4) 8.4 (330) 24-26 180 3.3 (7.2) 2.6 (5.7) 79.1
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 19 (3/4) 11.2 (440) 26-28 220 4.3 (9.5) 3.5 (7.8) 82.1
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 3.6 (140) 24-26 160 2.5 (5.6) 2.2 (4.8) 85.7
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 5.0 (195) 24-26 200 3.5 (7.8) 3.0 (6.7) 85.8
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 6.4 (250 25-27 220 4.6 (10.1) 3.9 (8.6) 85.6

NOTES

Note
⁽¹⁾ To estimate ESO, subtract 1/4 in. (6.0 mm) from CTWD.