The Inweld welding electrode is a professional-grade stick electrode designed for dependable performance across a wide range of welding applications. Classified under AWS A5.4 E316L-16, this electrode meets industry standards for quality and reliability. Key characteristics include low carbon content, rutile coating (ac/dc), all-position welding capability, excellent corrosion resistance. Ideal for structural fabrication, maintenance and repair, pipeline work, and general-purpose welding, this electrode delivers excellent arc control and clean weld bead appearance. The vacuum-sealed packaging ensures optimal moisture protection for consistent hydrogen levels and superior weld integrity.
316L-16 5/32 x 10lb Electrode AWS A5.4 E316L-16 Vacuum Sealed
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- Low Carbon Content – Reduces carbide precipitation and improves corrosion resistance
- Rutile Coating (AC/DC) – Smooth arc with easy slag removal
- All-Position Welding Capability
- Excellent Corrosion Resistance – Suitable for food, chemical, and marine applications
- Smooth, Stable Arc – Produces clean weld beads with minimal spatter
- Good Mechanical Properties – High ductility and tensile strength
- Easy Slag Removal – Self-peeling slag for faster cleanup
- Vacuum Sealed Packaging – Protects against moisture contamination
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| Weight | 11 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 15 × 2 in |
| Process | Stick Welding (SMAW) |
| Filler Metal | Stainless Steel |
| Diameter | 5/32" |
| Classification | E316L-16 |
| Specification | AWS A5.4 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi |
| Yield Strength | 55,000 psi |
| Elongation | 0.35 |
| Recommended Parameters | AC or DCEP; 50-80A (3/32"), 70-110A (1/8"), 100-150A (5/32") |
| Color | Gray |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Packaging | Tube |
| Unit of Measure | Pound |
| Package Quantity | 10 Pounds |
Features
- Low Carbon Content - Reduces carbide precipitation and improves corrosion resistance
- Rutile Coating (AC/DC) - Smooth arc with easy slag removal
- All-Position Welding Capability
- Excellent Corrosion Resistance - Suitable for food, chemical, and marine applications
- Smooth, Stable Arc - Produces clean weld beads with minimal spatter
- Good Mechanical Properties - High ductility and tensile strength
- Easy Slag Removal - Self-peeling slag for faster cleanup
- Vacuum Sealed Packaging - Protects against moisture contamination
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