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Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
10 lb Spool
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED037221

UltraCore® FC 308L

Flux-Cored Gas-Shielded (FCAW-G) | ED037221

CLASSIFICATIONS:
AWS A5.22 : E316LT1-1
AWS A5.22 : E316LT1-4

Smooth arc action with minimal spatter reduces post-weld cleaning

DETAILS

ULTRACORE® stainless flux-cored wires deliver consistent mechanical properties, superior arc performance, easy slag removal

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
  • Q2 Lot® - Certificate showing actual wire composition available online
  • Vacuum sealed foil packaging to keep moisture out

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 A5.22 E316LT1-1, E316LT1-4
ABS AWS A5.22 E316LT1-1, E316LT1-4
CWB AWS A5.22 E316LT1-1, E316LT1-4

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Shielding Gas Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi)
Elongation
%
Longitudinal Face Bend
E316LT1-1 Requirement 100% CO2 480 (70) min. 30 min. No opening in excess of 1/8 inch
E316LT1-4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 480 (70) min. 30 min. No opening in excess of 1/8 inch
Typical Result, As-welded 100% CO2 560 (81) 46 Passed
Typical Result, As-welded 75% Ar, 25% CO2 560 (81) 45 Passed

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification Shielding Gas %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (per AWS A4.2)
E316LT1-1 Requirement 100% CO2 0.04 max. 17.0 - 20.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.0 Info. Only 11.0 - 14.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.0 max. Info. Only
E316LT1-4 Requirement 75-80% Ar, balance CO2 0.04 max. 17.0 - 20.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.0 Info. Only 11.0 - 14.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.0 max. Info. Only
Typical Result 100% CO2 0.03 18.0 0.07 1.2 2.7 0.02 12.3 0.02 0.01 0.6 8
Typical Result 75% Ar, 25% CO2 0.03 18.1 0.07 1.3 2.7 0.01 12.5 0.02 0.01 0.7 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) 22-24 130 230 (4.5) 1.5 (3.3) 73.3
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 19 (3/4) 8.4 (330) 24-26 180 3.3 (7.3) 2.6 (5.8) 79.4
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 19 (3/4) 11.2 (440) 26-28 220 4.4 (9.7) 3.6 (7.9) 81.4
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 3.6 (140) 24-26 170 2.6 (5.7) 2.2 (4.8) 84.2
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 5.0 (195) 24-26 200 3.6 (7.9) 3.0 (6.7) 84.8
1/16 in (1.6 mm) 75% Ar / 25% CO2 DC+ 25 (1) 7.1 (280) 25-27 220 5.2 (11.4) 4.4 (9.7) 85

NOTES

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