Shield-Bright 308L
Shield-Bright 308L was developed for welding type 304L stainless steel and can also be used for welding types 301, 302, and 304 steels. It may also be used for welding types 321 and 347 if the service conditions do not exceed an approximate of 750°F (399°C).
Typical Tensile Properties
| 75% Ar - 25% CO2 As welded | ||
| Elongation | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength |
| 44 % | 84 ksi | 59.5 ksi |
| 100% CO2 As welded | ||
| Elongation | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength |
| 61 % | 82 ksi | 54 ksi |
Typical Charpy V-Notch Properties
| 100% CO2 | ||
| Condition | Impact Value | Testing Temperature |
| As Welded | 44 ft-lb | -20 °F |
| As Welded | 22 ft-lb | -196 °C |
Typical Weld Metal Analysis
| 75% Ar - 25% CO2 | ||||||
| P | Mn | S | C | Si | Ni | Cr |
| 0.025 % | 1.20 % | 0.007 % | 0.030 % | 0.90 % | 10.1 % | 19.3 % |
| 100% CO2 | ||||||
| P | Mn | S | C | Si | Ni | Cr |
| 0.025 % | 1.10 % | 0.007 % | 0.025 % | 0.70 % | 10.0 % | 19.1 % |
| Approvals: | CWB; AWS A5.22 E308LT1-1, E308LT1-4; VdTÜV; 04832 (M20,M21); LR; 304L (C1); KR; RW308LG (C) (C1); DNV; NV 308L (C1); ClassNK; KW308LG(C) (C1); CCS; 308L (C1); ABS; E308LT1-1 (C1); CE EN; 13479 |
| Classifications: | EN ISO 17633-A; T 19 9 L P M21 2; EN ISO 17633-A; T 19 9 L P C1 2; KS D 3612; YF 308LC; JIS Z 3323; TS308L-FB1; SFA/AWS A5.22; E308LT1-1; SFA/AWS A5.22; E308LT1-4 |
Approvals are based on factory location. Please contact ESAB for more information.
| Alloy Type: | C Cr Ni |
| Welding Current: | DC+ |