Welding rod question

Started by Crosley.In.AZ, February 20, 2006, 10:16:33 PM

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Crosley.In.AZ

At work we have a welding rod with these letters stamped on them:

ER 316 L

I am wondering what the metal of the  rod is.
Tony

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unklian

Tig rod ? Does it look like Stainless ?

1FATGMC

STAINLESS STEEL WELDING WIRES/FILLER RODS

Suitable for TIG/MIG Welding

http://www.shieldalloys.com/electrode4.htm

c ya, Sum

Sean

316L is what I used back when I was doing Stainless work for a living.