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Product Overview:
Premium ER316LSi stainless steel MIG wire for welding 316 and 316L stainless steels
Enhanced silicon content improves fluidity and bead appearance
Molybdenum addition boosts resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion
Ideal for marine, chemical, pharmaceutical, and food-grade applications
Suitable for MIG (GMAW) processes with argon-rich shielding gas
Compatible with DCEP polarity
Technical Specifications:
Wire Type: ER316LSi
Diameter: 0.8mm
Weight: 1kg spool
Welding Process: MIG (GMAW)
Polarity: DCEP (Direct Current Electrode Positive)
Shielding Gas: MIG 98% Argon + 2% CO
Welding Positions: PA, PB, PC, PF, PE
Applications: Marine structures, chemical tanks, food processing equipment, pharmaceutical vessels
Finish: Smooth bead profile with minimal spatter and excellent corrosion resistance
Storage: Keep sealed and dry to prevent contamination
Chemical Composition (Typical Values):
Carbon (C): 0.03% Low carbon for corrosion resistance
Silicon (Si): ~0.90% High silicon improves fluidity and bead appearance
Manganese (Mn): ~1.80% Supports arc stability and weld pool control
Chromium (Cr): 18.020.0% Provides corrosion and oxidation resistance
Nickel (Ni): 11.014.0% Enhances ductility and toughness
Molybdenum (Mo): 2.03.0% Improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion
Phosphorus (P): 0.04% Controlled to prevent embrittlement
Sulfur (S): 0.03% Controlled to prevent hot cracking
Copper (Cu): 0.75% May improve corrosion resistance
Iron (Fe): Balance Forms the matrix of the weld deposit