Washington Alloy
Stainless Steel 308 / 308L GMAW

308/308L is an austenitic stainless steel used to weld base metal of similar composition such as AISI 201(17-4 Mn), 202(18-5 Mn), 205, 301(17-7), 302(18- 8), 304(19-9), 305(18-10), 308(20-10) also the low carbon grades. The low carbon reduces carbide precipitation

TYPICAL CHEMISTRY:
Carbon 0.01                            Manganese 1.77
Nickel 9.64                              Chromium 27.00
Silicon 0.37                             Molybdenum 0.03
Chromium 19.75                     Copper 0.04
Phosphorus 0.021                 Sulfur 0.003
Nitrogen 0.019

Power: DCEP Short Circuit
Shielding gas: Tri-mix gas = 90%He+7.5%Ar+2.5%CO2
SPECIFICATIONS: ANSI/AWS A5.9 ER308 / ER308L  ASME SFA 5.9 ER308 / ER308L

Wire SizeWire Speed (IPM) Amps Volts Stick outTrimix Flow (CFH)
.023180-40030-8514-193/8-1/2”20-25
.030150-350 45-12515-203/8-1/2”20-25
.035120-33060-150 16-22 3/8-1/2”20-30
.045100-28090-210 17-22 3/8-1/2” 25-30

Power: DCEP Spray Arc
Shielding gas: 98% Argon / 2% Oxygen
SPECIFICATIONS: ANSI/AWS A5.9 ER308 / ER308L ASME SFA 5.9 ER308 / ER308L

Wire SizeWire Speed (IPM) Amps Volts Stick out98/2 Flow (CFH)
.030280-600 160-22024-283/8-1/2”25-35
.035250-470170-29523-291/2-3/4”25-35
.045200-385195-36024-301/2-3/4”30-35
1/16110-200210-38025-311/2-3/4”35-40

308 / 308L .023 Soild Wire

308 / 308L .030 Soild Wire

308 / 308L .035 Soild Wire

308 / 308L .045 Soild Wire

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308 .045 - 2 LB Spool - 4" Spool

308L  .045 - 2 LB Spool - 4" Spool

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308 .045 - 11 LB Spool - 8" Spool

308L .045 - 11 LB Spool - 8" Spool

308 / 308L 1/16 Soild Wire

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308 1/16 - 25 LB Spool - 12" Spool

308L 1/16 - 33 LB Spool - 12" Spool

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