HYUNDAI ELECTRODE 316L S/S MARINE GRADE 2.6MM
Hyundai S-316L.16N Stainless Steel Electrodes for Extra-Low Carbon 316L Stainless Steel Welding
Hyundai S-316L.16N is a high-quality lime-titania type stainless steel electrode, designed specifically for welding extra-low carbon 18%Cr-12%Ni-2%Mo (316L) stainless steel. Renowned for its excellent usability and weldability, this electrode is a top choice for professionals seeking superior weld quality and performance in critical applications.
Key Features:
- Superior Crack Resistance: The all-weld metal formed with S-316L.16N has an austenitic structure with a controlled amount of ferrite, providing exceptional resistance to cracking.
- Intergranular Corrosion Resistance: With its lower carbon content, this electrode offers improved resistance to intergranular corrosion compared to standard S-316.16N electrodes, ensuring durability in corrosive environments.
- High Heat Resistance: The inclusion of molybdenum (Mo) enhances resistance to high temperatures, making S-316L.16N suitable for applications where heat exposure is a concern.
- Excellent Usability: The lime-titania coating ensures smooth operation with stable arc control, suitable for various welding positions.
Usage Guidelines:
- Keep the weaving width within two and a half times the electrode's diameter for optimal performance.
- Ensure the welding area is free from oil, grease, and dust to prevent contamination.
- Dry the electrodes at 350°C (662°F) for 60 minutes before use to ensure peak performance.
Welding Positions:
- Flat (F)
- Horizontal Vertical (HV)
- Vertical Up (VU)
- Overhead (OH)
Current Compatibility:
- AC or DC+ power sources can be used, offering flexibility in welding setups.
Typical Chemical Composition of All-Weld Metal (%):
- C: 0.02
- Si: 0.73
- Mn: 1.33
- P: 0.029
- S: 0.016
- Cr: 19.4
- Ni: 11.7
- Mo: 2.4
Mechanical Properties of All-Weld Metal:
- Tensile Strength: 557 N/mm² (80,900 psi)
- Elongation: 45.2%
Industry Certifications:
- Approved by major classification societies including KR, ABS, LR, BV, DNV, NK, and CWB, ensuring global standards compliance for demanding applications.
This premium stainless steel electrode is ideal for various critical industries, offering consistent performance in construction, marine, and petrochemical environments.
Order Information: Hyundai S-316L.16N electrodes are sold per kilogram, with a minimum purchase quantity based on pack size.
Ensure high-quality welding and durability with Hyundai S-316L.16N, the trusted solution for 316L stainless steel welding.