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SSE34
Special vertical position stainless steel electrode.

  • Unique "Fast-Freeze" coating simplifies vertical down and up welding.
  • Ideal for poor fit up joints in all positions.
  • Controlled weld puddle allows for filling holes on stainless steels.
International SpecificationsAWS/ASME IIC SFA 5.4 E 316L-17
DIN 8556 E19123L R 23
ISO 3581 E19.12.3L R 23
BS 2926 - 1984 19.12.3L R


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APPLICATIONS:
Especially suited for vertical down and up welding of thin to medium gauge molybdenum bearing steels.

MICROSTRUCTURE:
Austenite with 3-9% ferrite. Typical ferrite number is 6.


TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
Undiluted Weld Metal Maximum Value Up to:
Tensile Strength80,000 psi
Yield Strength56,000 psi
Elongation42%
Impact Energy40J: -157oF (-105oC)
Hardness:Brinell 209, Rockwell B96


RECOMMENDED CURRENT:    DC Reverse (+) or AC

RECOMMENDED AMPERAGE SETTINGS:
Diameter (mm) 3/32 (2.5) 1/8 (3.25) 5/32 (4.0)
Minimum Amperage356090
Maximum Amperage5580110


WELDING POSITIONS:    Flat, Horizontal, Vertical up, Vertical down, Overhead

WELDING TECHNIQUES:
For vertical welding, set amperage at high end of the scale. Maintain a sharp angle with the electrode pointing upward. Whip the electrode quickly back and forth while moving up or down. Electrode may show a red color from the excess amperage which is normal.
   

 
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