E316L-16
Class: E316L-16
AWS: A5.4
Conforms to Certification: AWS A5.4 | ASME SFA 5.4
Weld Process: Shielded Manual Metal Arc
| AWS Chemical Composition Requirements | |
| C = 0.04 max | Si = 0.90 max |
| Cr = 17.0 – 20.0 | P = 0.04 max |
| Ni = 11.0 – 14.0 | S = 0.03 max |
| Mo = 2.0 – 3.0 | Mn = 0.5-2.5 |
| Cu = 0.75 max | |
Application
E316L-16 electrodes deposit type 316 with a maximum of 0.04% carbon in the weld deposit. The electrode is used for welding type 316L or type 316 stainless steels. E316L-16 is widely used of chemical holding equipment.
| Deposited Chemical Composition % (Typical) | ||
| C = 0.035 | Cr = 18.70 | Si = 0.52 |
| Ni = 12.65 | Mn = 1.75 | P = 0.024 |
| S = 0.022 | Mo = 2.30 | |
| Deposited All Weld Metal Properties % | |
| (Typical) As-Welded | |
| Tensile Strength | 85,800 psi |
| Yield Strength | 58,000 psi |
| Elongation | 36% |
Deposited Charpy-V-Notch Impact Properties %
Not Applicable
Available Sizes & Recommended Welding Parameters |
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| Diameter | Voltage | Flat | Amperage Vertical & Overhead |
| 3/32 | 24-28 | 70-85 | 65-75 |
| 1/8 | 26-30 | 85-110 | 80-90 |
| 5/32 | 28-32 | 110-140 | 100-120 |
| 3/16 | 28-32 | 120-160 | 110-130 |