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SIF Sifchrome 308L Stainless Steel MMA Electrodes - 4kg (2.5-4.0mm Dia.)

SIF Sifchrome 308L Stainless Steel MMA Electrodes - 4kg (2.5-4.0mm Dia.)

RC3082540 Weldability Sif Out of Stock Fast Dispatch
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  • Material: Stainless Steel Electrode with Rutile Coating
  • Pack Size: 4 Kg
  • Electrode Diameter: 2.5 mm – 4.0mm
  • Standards: AWS: E 308L-17, EN 1600: E 19 9 LR 32
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Sifchrome 308L is a rutile-coated electrode specifically designed for welding low carbon 18Cr10Ni austenitic stainless steel grades, such as the 304 type. Known for its self-releasing slag, this electrode ensures a pristine weld appearance.

It offers excellent resistance to both general and intergranular corrosion, remaining effective up to temperatures of 350˚C.

Features & Benefits

  • Rutile Coating: Ensures smooth welding and a brilliant weld appearance.
  • Self-Releasing Slag: Simplifies post-weld cleaning and offers a pristine weld finish.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Provides excellent resistance to general and intergranular corrosion up to 350˚C.
  • Versatility: Suitable for welding authentic stainless steel (304) and ideal for dairy and cold storage applications.

Typical Applications

  • Diverse Steel Welding: Ideal for industries using similar materials, including higher carbon types and ferritic 13% Cr steels.
  • Industry Applications: Widely used in shipbuilding, offshore applications, power generation, general fabrication, construction, and the process industry.

Welding Positions

sifchrome 308 welding positions

Suitable for use in fillet, downhand, vertical up and overhead positions.

Part Number RC3082540
Sub Category Special Electrode
Weight 4 kg
Diameter 2.5 mm – 4 mm
Current Type AC/DC =+
AWS Standard AWS: E308L-17
EN Standard EN 1600:E 19 9 LR 32
C 0.03
Cr 19.8
Mn 0.8
Ni 10.2
P 0.03
S 0.025
Si 0.8
Ultimate Tensile Strength 550 N/mm²
Yield Strength 420 N/mm²
Elongation 35%
Impact Values ISO-V 32J @ -196˚C
Brand Weldability Sif
Weight 4kg
Diameter Not selected ·
AWS Classification E 308L-17
SKU Diameter Stock Status  
RC3082540 2 5mm Out of Stock £51.89 ex VAT £62.27 inc VAT
RC3083240 3 2mm Out of Stock £48.00 ex VAT £57.60 inc VAT
RC3084040 4 0mm Out of Stock £48.00 ex VAT £57.60 inc VAT

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