316LStainless Steel Filler Wire

ER316L stainless steel filler material is widely used for welding applications that demand high corrosion resistance and strong mechanical performance. This product is suitable for welding and surfacing stainless steels with similar compositions. Designed for both MIG and TIG processes, 316L filler wire delivers reliable weld quality, strong joints, and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features and Benefits of Superon 316L

Superon Technik offers ER316L stainless steel consumables that are engineered to meet strict quality and performance requirements across fabrication and maintenance applications.

Key features and benefits include:

  • Extra Low Carbon Composition The low carbon content helps reduce the risk of intergranular corrosion, making it suitable for corrosive service environments.

  • Excellent Corrosion Resistance Provides strong resistance to chemical corrosion, making it ideal for chemical, marine, and process industries.

  • Controlled Ferrite Content Ferrite is controlled within the optimal range to improve crack resistance and overall weld stability.

  • Strong Mechanical Properties Produces welds with good tensile strength and elongation, ensuring durable and reliable joints.

  • Crack And Corrosion Resistance The weld metal offers excellent resistance to cracking, intergranular corrosion, and creep-related failures.

  • Mig And Tig Process Compatibility Available as both MIG wire and TIG rod, allowing flexibility based on welding process requirements.

These benefits make 316l filler wire a dependable choice for stainless steel fabrication and repair work.

Specifications of 316L

The table below outlines the key mechanical properties and welding conditions for 316 filler rod options.

Product Name AWS SFA Classification Yield Strength N/mm2 Tensile Strength N/mm2 Elongation A5 Percent Impact Energy ISO V J at minus 20 C Welding Conditions
SUPERMIG 316L ER 316 L ≥ 350 ≥ 520 ≥ 30 ≥ 47 DC positive
SUPERTIG 316L ER 316 L ≥ 350 ≥ 510 ≥ 30 ≥ 47 DC negative

These specifications ensure consistent welding performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

Properties of 316L

Superon filler wire for ss 316 is designed to deliver stable and repeatable welding results.

Property Description
Corrosion Resistance Excellent resistance to chemical and industrial corrosion
Crack Resistance Reduced cracking due to controlled ferrite content
Intergranular Corrosion Resistance Low carbon content limits carbide precipitation
Mechanical Strength Strong and ductile weld metal
Arc Stability Smooth arc behaviour for clean weld beads
Process Flexibility Suitable for MIG and TIG welding processes

These properties help ensure consistent weld quality in both fabrication and repair environments.

Applications of 316L

ER316L stainless steel consumables are commonly used in industries where corrosion resistance and strength are critical.

Typical applications include:

  • Chemical and petrochemical equipment

  • Marine and offshore structures

  • Food processing and pharmaceutical plants

  • Heat exchangers and pressure vessels

  • Piping and plate fabrication

  • Repair and surfacing of stainless steel components

This makes 316l filler wire suitable for both new fabrication and maintenance work.

Related Products

For complete stainless steel welding solutions, the following Superon Technik  products are commonly used alongside ER316L consumables:

  • Stainless steel flux-cored wires

  • Duplex stainless steel stick electrodes

  • Welding auxiliaries, Buffing compounds and industrial sprays

  • Abrasives for weld cleaning and finishing

These related products help improve overall welding efficiency and joint quality.


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