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Harris ER316L Stainless Steel MIG Welding Wire
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Description
Harris ER316L Stainless Steel MIG Welding Wire
Harris ER316L stainless steel MIG welding wire is designed for GMAW welding of Type 316 stainless steel, molybdenum-bearing stainless alloys and similar low-carbon stainless steels. ER316L is well suited for corrosion-resistant fabrication, process industries, power generation, maintenance and repair applications.
Select the required wire diameter and spool package from the product options above. The selected variation determines the Harris item number, spool weight, selling price and cost.
Product Highlights
- ER316L stainless steel MIG welding wire
- Designed for GMAW / MIG welding
- Recommended for Type 316 and similar stainless alloys
- Low-carbon stainless filler metal
- Suitable for molybdenum-bearing stainless steels
- Available in .025", .030", .035" and .045" diameters
- Available in 2 lb, 10 lb and 25 lb spool packages
- 88,000 psi tensile strength in the as-welded condition
- 59,000 psi yield strength in the as-welded condition
- 40% elongation and 60% reduction of area
- Suitable for all welding positions
- Recommended shielding gas: 98% Ar / 2% O2
- Conforms to ANSI/AWS A5.9 and ASME SFA 5.9 Class ER316L
Technical Specifications
| AWS Classification | ER316L |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 316L Stainless Steel MIG Welding Wire |
| Welding Process | GMAW / MIG Welding |
| Available Diameters | .025", .030", .035" and .045" |
| Available Packages | 2 lb, 10 lb and 25 lb Spools |
| Welding Positions | All Positions |
| Shielding Gas | 98% Ar / 2% O2 |
| Classification Standard | ANSI/AWS A5.9 / ASME SFA 5.9 Class ER316L |
| Manufacturer | The Harris Products Group |
As-Welded Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength | 88,000 psi |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength | 59,000 psi |
| Elongation | 40% |
| Reduction of Area | 60% |
| Rockwell B Hardness | 89 HRB |
| Brinell Hardness | 180 HB |
| Charpy V-Notch Impact | 45 ft-lb at Room Temperature |
Available Diameters & Packaging
| Wire Diameter | Package | Harris Item Number |
|---|---|---|
| .025" | 10 lb Spool | 0316L15 |
| .030" | 2 lb Spool | 0316LE2 |
| .030" | 10 lb Spool | 0316LE5 |
| .030" | 10 lb Spool POP | 0316LE5POP |
| .030" | 25 lb Spool | 0316LE8 |
| .035" | 2 lb Spool | 0316LF2 |
| .035" | 2 lb Spool POP | 0316LF2POP |
| .035" | 10 lb Spool | 0316LF5 |
| .035" | 25 lb Spool | 0316LF8 |
| .045" | 25 lb Spool | 0316LH8 |
Common Applications
316 Stainless Fabrication
- Type 316 stainless steel
- Molybdenum-bearing stainless alloys
- Corrosion-resistant equipment
- Process piping and equipment
- General stainless fabrication
Industrial & Maintenance
- Process industries
- Power generation
- Maintenance and repair
- Industrial equipment fabrication
- Field welding applications
Why Choose ER316L MIG Welding Wire?
Low-Carbon 316L Chemistry
ER316L is formulated with restricted carbon for welding corrosion-resistant 316-series stainless steels and similar molybdenum-bearing alloys.
Multiple Diameter & Spool Options
Choose the wire diameter and spool size that best matches your wire feeder, welding amperage, production volume and application requirements.
Product Selection Considerations
Wire Diameter
Select wire diameter based on base-metal thickness, wire-feed equipment, amperage range, deposition requirements and the applicable welding procedure.
Base-Metal Compatibility
Confirm ER316L filler-metal compatibility with the materials being joined, service environment and applicable welding code or engineering specification.
Product Resources
View manufacturer-published technical information, specifications, application guidance and product data for Harris ER316L stainless steel GMAW / MIG welding wire.
View Harris Product InformationNeed Help Selecting Harris ER316L Stainless Steel MIG Wire?
Our welding and industrial supply specialists can help select the appropriate wire diameter, spool size and filler-metal classification for your stainless steel MIG welding application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harris ER316L stainless steel MIG wire?
Harris ER316L is a low-carbon stainless steel GMAW filler wire for welding Type 316 and similar molybdenum-bearing stainless alloys.
What wire diameters are available?
This product is available in .025", .030", .035" and .045" diameters.
What spool sizes are available?
Available variations include 2 lb, 10 lb and 25 lb spools.
What is the tensile strength of ER316L?
Harris lists an as-welded tensile strength of approximately 88,000 psi.
What is the yield strength of ER316L?
Harris lists an as-welded yield strength of approximately 59,000 psi.
What shielding gas is recommended?
Harris lists 98% argon / 2% oxygen shielding gas for this GMAW product.
Can Harris ER316L be welded in all positions?
Yes. Harris identifies this alloy for all welding positions.
How do I select the correct ER316L variation?
Select the wire diameter and spool package required for your equipment and welding procedure. The selected variation determines the Harris item number, weight, selling price and cost.
Important Ordering Notes
- Select the required wire diameter and spool size before adding the product to your cart.
- The selected variation determines the Harris item number, package weight, selling price and cost.
- Confirm ER316L filler-metal compatibility with the materials being joined before welding.
- Verify wire-feed equipment compatibility with the selected wire diameter and spool package.
- Verify all welding procedure, specification, code and project requirements before use.
- Always follow applicable welding procedures, manufacturer instructions and workplace safety requirements.
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