COVERED (STICK) ELECTRODES (SMAW)STAINLESS STEEL ELECTRODESOK 63.30esab.com/fillermetalsExtra low carbon stainless steel electrode for welding steels of the 18Cr 12Ni 2.8Mo-type. Also suitable for welding of stabilized stainless steels of similar composition, except when the full creep resistance of the base metal is to be met.SpecificationsClassificationsEN ISO 3581-A : E 19 12 3 L R 1 2 SFA/AWS A5.4 : E316L-17 CSA W48 : E316L-17 Werkstoffnummer : 1.4430 ApprovalsABS : E316L-17 BV : 316L CE : EN 13479 CWB : E316L-17 DB : 30.039.06 DNV-GL : VL 316 L LR : 316L NAKS/HAKC : 2.5-4.0 mm Seproz : UNA 272580 VdTÜV : 00262 Welding CurrentDC+, ACFerrite ContentFN 3-10Alloy TypeAustenitic CrNiMoCoating TypeAcid RutileTypical Tensile PropertiesConditionYield StrengthTensile StrengthElongationISOAs Welded460 MPa570 MPa40 %Typical Charpy V-Notch PropertiesConditionTesting TemperatureImpact ValueISOAs Welded20 °C60 JAs Welded-20 °C55 JAs Welded-60 °C43 JTypical Weld Metal Analysis %CMnSiNiCrMoNFerrite FN0.020.60.811.018.12.60.106Deposition DataDiameterCurrentVoltageEfficiency (%)Number of electrodes/kg weld metalFusion time per electrode at 90% I maxDeposition Rate1.6 x 300.0 mm30-45 A29 V56 %25037 sec0.4 kg/h2.0 x 300.0 mm45-65 A29 V60 %14739 sec0.6 kg/h2.5 x 300.0 mm45-90 A29 V55 %9645 sec0.9 kg/h3.2 x 350.0 mm60-125 A30 V55 %5257 sec1.4 kg/h4.0 x 350.0 mm70-190 A32 V56 %3457 sec2.0 kg/h5.0 x 350.0 mm100-280 A32 V56 %2163 sec3.0 kg/h