Product Description
Lincoln Electric Excalibur® 308L-16 Stainless Steel Stick Electrode – ED033081 (50 lb Box)
High-performance E308L-16 electrode for welding austenitic stainless steels and cast materials
The Lincoln Electric Excalibur® 308L-16 Stick Electrode (ED033081) is engineered for superior performance in welding various austenitic stainless steels, including Types 302, 304, and 304L, as well as A743 and A744 Type CF-8 cast materials. This electrode offers a smooth arc transfer and is suitable for all welding positions except vertical down, making it ideal for a wide range of applications in industries such as food processing, chemical processing, and power generation.
Key Features:
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Versatile Welding Applications: Designed to weld multiple austenitic stainless steels and cast materials, providing flexibility across various projects.
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Smooth Arc Performance: The electrode coating ensures a stable arc and smooth transfer, enhancing weld quality and reducing spatter.
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All-Position Welding: Suitable for all positions except vertical down, allowing for adaptability in complex welding scenarios.
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Q2 Lot® Certification: Each batch comes with a certificate showing actual deposit composition and ferrite number (FN), ensuring traceability and quality assurance.
Typical Applications:
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Welding of Type 302, 304, and 304L stainless steels
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Repair and fabrication involving A743 and A744 Type CF-8 cast materials
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Process piping and general fabrication in industries requiring corrosion-resistant welds
Specifications:
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AWS Classification: E308L-16
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Diameter: 1/8 inch (3.2 mm)
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Length: 14 inches (356 mm)
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Weight: 50 lb master carton
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Welding Positions: All except vertical down
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Polarity: AC or DC+
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Recommended Amperage Range: 60–100 amps
Why Choose Excalibur® 308L-16:
The Excalibur® 308L-16 electrode is renowned for its reliable performance and ease of use. Its low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation, enhancing corrosion resistance in high-temperature service. The electrode's design facilitates smooth arc starts and easy slag removal, contributing to increased productivity and high-quality welds.
Shipping and Availability:
This product is in stock and available for immediate shipment. Orders placed before 2 p.m. typically ship the same business day. Bulk discounts and contractor pricing are available upon request.
